Developer's Guide to Microsoft Prism 4 
by Bob Brumfield, Geoff Cox, David Hill, Brian Noyes, Michael Puleio, Karl Shifflett
It can be challenging to design and build WPF or Silverlight client applications that are flexible, maintainable, and that can evolve over time based on changing requirements. These kinds of applications require a loosely coupled modular architecture that allows individual parts of the application to be independently developed and tested, allowing the application to be modified or extended later on. Additio...
Price: $12.86 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2011
by Andrew Troelsen
Pro Expression Blend 4 is for .NET developers and graphical artists who want to learn the ins and outs of the Expression Blend integrated development environment. You may know already that this tool can be used to build Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), Silverlight, and Windows Phone 7 applications; however, this book will take you well beyond the basics and provide you with a detailed examination of k...
Price: $5.25 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2011
by Benjamin Perkins
This book provides examples using the IQuery, ICriteria, QueryOver, and LINQ to NHibernate API's within the context of an example Guitar Store inventory program. The reader is walked through the creation of a Microsoft SQL Server 2008 database, the creation of a Visual Studio 2010 solution consisting of 3 projects (a Window Presentation Foundation (WPF), a Console Application, and a Class Library). Ea...
Publisher: Wrox | Release: 2011
C# 4, ASP.NET 4, and WPF, with Visual Studio 2010 Jump Start
by Christian Nagel, Bill Evjen, Rod Stephens, Scott Hanselman, Jay Glynn, Devin Rader, Karli Watson, Morgan Skinner
This Wrox Blox is a value-packed resource to help experienced .NET developers learn the new .NET release. It is excerpted from the Wrox books: Professional C# 4 and .NET 4, Professional ASP.NET 4, and WPF Programmer's Reference by Christian Nagel, Bill Evjen, Scott Hanselman, and Rod Stephens, and includes more than 100 print book pages drawn from these three key titles. It is an excellent resource to ...
Publisher: Wrox | Release: 2010
by Gary Hall
WPF and Silverlight are unlike any other user interface (UI) technologies. They have been built to a new paradigm that - if harnessed correctly - can yield unprecedented power and performance. This book shows you how to control that power to produce clean, testable, maintainable code.It is now recognized that any non-trivial WPF or Silverlight application needs be designed around the Model-View-ViewModel (M...
Price: $39.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2010
Programming C# 4.0, 6th Edition
by Ian Griffiths, Matthew Adams, Jesse Liberty
With its support for dynamic programming, C# 4.0 continues to evolve as a versatile language on its own. But when C# is used with .NET Framework 4, the combination is incredibly powerful. This bestselling tutorial shows you how to build web, desktop, and rich Internet applications using C# 4.0 with .NET's database capabilities, UI framework (WPF), extensive communication services (WCF), and more. You&#...
Price: $3.65 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2010
Pro Dynamic .NET 4.0 Applications
by Carl Ganz
As a developer you are likely painfully aware that not all features of an application can be anticipated when the software ships. In order to cope with these eventualities and save yourself time (and perhaps money), it makes sense to write your applications in such a way that end users can be made as independent of the developers as possible. Giving your users the power to make changes to the way the applic...
Price: $27.17 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2010
by Ashish Ghoda
Introducing Silverlight 4 brings you up to speed with version 4 of Silverlight quickly and efficiently. The book builds off your understanding of the basics of .NET coding and WPF, allowing your journey to Silverlight 4 proficiency to be as quick and painless as possible. The text highlights where coding techniques are similar to other, more established areas of the .NET framework. Likewise, when your exist...
Price: $6.00 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2010
WPF Control Development Unleashed
by Pavan Podila, Kevin Scott Hoffman
In this book, two leading Windows Presentation Foundation experts give developers everything they need to build next-generation WPF applications - software that is more robust, usable, and compelling.Drawing on their close ties with Microsoft's WPF development team, Pavan Podila and Kevin Hoffman give you a clear, robust, and practical understanding of WPF, its underpinnings, its overall architecture, ...
Price: $5.85 | Publisher: SAMS Publishing | Release: 2009
by Matthew MacDonald
As you learn about the features that put Silverlight in direct competition with Adobe Flash, such as rich support for 2D and 3D drawing, animations, and media playback, you'll experience the plumbing of .NET and the design model of WPF through Silverlight - all of the same .NET technology that developers use to design next-generation Windows applications. MacDonald provides an comprehensive tutorial wr...
Price: $22.23 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2009