Overview

In this course, experienced developers who know the basics of Windows Forms development gain more advanced Windows Client design and development skills. WinForms and WPF programming models, as well as relative strengths and when to use each technology, are covered.

Duration

5 Days

Target Audience

This course is intended for Technology Specialists in the area of Windows Client Development who work in a development environment that uses Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2010 and Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 to create rich client applications for Windows.

Topics

Windows Client Application Design

introduction to Visual Studio 2010 and WPF Version 4

Designing and Developing a User Interface

Taking Control of the User Interface

Testing, Unit Testing, and Debugging

Simple Data Binding and Validation

Data Binding to Collections

Enhancing UI Responsiveness

Integrating Localization and User Assistance Features

WPF 2D Graphics, Multimedia, and Printing

Control Customization

Attached Properties and Behaviors in WPF

Animations in WPF

Application State, Settings, and Lifecycle

Configure and Deploy Windows Client Applications

A more comprehensive course outline is available in the Course Download section, to the right of this page.