{"product_id":"9781785885778","title":"Mastering Windows Presentation Foundation","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaster the art of building modern desktop applications on Windows\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout This Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn how to use the MVVM software architectural pattern and see the benefits of using it with Windows Presentation Fountain (WPF)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplore various ways to enhance efficiency through performance tuning and UI automation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eObtain a deep understanding of data validation and understand various methods that suit different situations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho This Book Is For\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is for working developers with a moderate level of knowledge about Windows Presentation Foundation. It will also be of special interest to ambitious individuals who want to know more about application architecture. It is also suitable for those who just want to learn how to build visually stunning user interfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse MVVM to improve workflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate visually stunning user interfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform data binds proficiently\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImplement advanced data validation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocate and resolve errors quickly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaster practical animations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImprove your applications' performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn Detail\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eWindows Presentation Foundation is rich in possibilities when it comes to delivering an excellent user experience. This book will show you how to build professional-grade applications that look great and work smoothly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe start by providing you with a foundation of knowledge to improve your workflow – this includes teaching you how to build the base layer of the application, which will support all that comes after it. We'll also cover the useful details of data binding. Next, we cover the user interface and show you how to get the most out of the built-in and custom WPF controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe final section of the book demonstrates ways to polish your applications, from adding practical animations and data validation to improving application performance. The book ends with a tutorial on how to deploy your applications and outlines potential ways to apply your new-found knowledge so you can put it to use right away.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle and approach\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFilled with intriguing and practical examples, this book delineates concepts that will help you take your WPF skills to the next level.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Packt Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47183602614512,"sku":"9781785885778","price":43.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781785885778_p0.jpg?v=1763728837","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781785885778","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}