Modernizing Your Windows Applications with the Windows App SDK and WinUI
by Matteo Pagani, Marc Plogas
If you're a developer looking to improve and modernize your existing LOB applications to leverage modern Windows features without having to rewrite the entire application from scratch, this book is for you. You'll learn how to modernize your existing Windows Forms, WPF, and UWP applications and enrich them with the latest Windows features.Starting with sample LOB applications that cover common sce...
Price: $49.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2022
Mastering Windows Presentation Foundation, 2nd Edition 
by Sheridan Yuen
Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) provides several libraries and APIs for developers to create engaging user experiences. This book features a wide range of simple through to complex examples to demonstrate how to develop enterprise-grade applications for Windows desktop with WPF.This updated second edition of Mastering Windows Presentation Foundation starts by covering the benefits of using t...
Price: $48.98 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2020
C# 8.0 and .NET Core 3.0 : Modern Cross-Platform Development, 4th Edition
by Mark J. Price
In C# 8.0 and .NET Core 3.0 - Modern Cross-Platform Development, Fourth Edition, expert teacher Mark J. Price gives you everything you need to start programming C# applications.This latest edition uses the popular Visual Studio Code editor to work across all major operating systems. It is fully updated and expanded with new chapters on Content Management Systems (CMS) and machine learning with ML.NET.The bo...
Price: $28.00 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2019
Using MVVM Light with your Xamarin Apps
by Paul Johnson
Learn how to use the popular MVVM Light development framework with a focus on reliable, maintainable code that can be deployed across any of the .NET-supported mobile platforms. Clear examples are provided of the advantages of the MVVM platform along with step-by-step demonstrations of how to create applications at different levels of complexity. Application development is covered for iOS, Android, and Wind...
Price: $29.32 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
FREE EBOOK - WPF Debugging and Performance Succinctly
by Alessandro Del Sole
WPF allows you to build modern desktop applications for Windows, and part of building an application is debugging code and optimizing performance. In Alessandro Del Sole's WPF Debugging and Performance Succinctly, you will learn how to debug a WPF application by leveraging all the powerful tools in Visual Studio, including the most recent additions that allow you to investigate the behavior of the UI a...
Publisher: Syncfusion | Release: 2017
by Andrew Troelsen, Philip Japikse
This essential classic title provides a comprehensive foundation in the C# programming language and the frameworks it lives in. Now in its 8th edition, you'll find all the very latest C# 7.1 and .NET 4.7 features here, along with four brand new chapters on Microsoft's lightweight, cross-platform framework, .NET Core, up to and including .NET Core 2.0. Coverage of ASP.NET Core, Entity Framework (EF...
Price: $9.82 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2017
by Buddy James, Lori Lalonde
Packed with real, usable code and expert insights, Pro XAML with C# shows you how to design and build compelling enterprise applications on WPF, Windows Store, or Windows Phone, or any combination of the three.Pro XAML with C# is for intermediate to experienced developers. Readers should have experience working with C# and at least one XAML-based technology (WPF, Silverlight, Windows Store, or Windows Phone...
Price: $49.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2015
C# 6.0 and the .NET 4.6 Framework, 7th Edition
by Andrew Troelsen, Philip Japikse
This new 7th edition of Pro C# 6.0 and the .NET 4.6 Platform has been completely revised and rewritten to reflect the latest changes to the C# language specification and new advances in the .NET Framework. You'll find new chapters covering all the important new features that make .NET 4.6 the most comprehensive release yet, including:A Refined ADO.NET Entity Framework Programming Model;Numerous IDE and...
Price: $46.13 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2015
Blend for Visual Studio 2012 by Example
by Abhishek Shukla
Creating applications with compelling graphics has been one of the main goals of client applications, and with the arrival of WPF, Silverlight, and HTML5 it is much easier than ever before to create interactive and rich user interfaces.Blend for Visual Studio 2012 by Example Beginner's Guide will give you a good grounding in creating Windows, Web, and Windows Phone applications. You will also look at t...
Price: $54.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
Windows 8 MVVM Patterns Revealed
by Ashish Ghoda
The Model-View-View-Model (MVVM) pattern is held in high regard by many developers as an excellent way of creating sophisticated modern applications. It's clear seperation of presentation and business logic produces a clean implementation that promotes speed, scalability and code reuse in applications with a complex UI. These strengths have found it favor with WPF and Silverlight developers. It is now...
Price: $19.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2013