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Pro WPF with VB 2008: Windows Presentation Foundation with .Net 3.5

AUTHOR MacDonald, Matthew
PUBLISHER Apress (04/01/2008)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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The Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation is a key part of .NET 3.5 and provides the foundation for building applications and high-quality user experiences in Windows Vista. It is likely to see wide adoption across the Microsoft .NET programming community. This book explains how WPF works from the ground up. It goes deep into the core of the technology in 800 pages of content-rich explanation. It will be one of the first books available on the topic, and also one of the most detailed. It follows on from the author's previous, and highly successful books, covering Windows Forms (WPF's predecessor technology) and earlier versions of WPF. The book provides a one-stop shop in Apress' proven 'Pro' style that leaves readers with a deep understanding of the technology and able to take the concepts away and apply them for themselves.

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ISBN-13: 9781590599624
ISBN-10: 1590599624
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 1000
Carton Quantity: 3
Product Dimensions: 7.07 x 2.14 x 9.22 inches
Weight: 3.71 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product, Table of Contents, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Computers | Software Development & Engineering - General
Computers | Programming - Microsoft
Dewey Decimal: 005.365
Library of Congress Control Number: 2008300583
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The Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation is a key part of .NET 3.5 and provides the foundation for building applications and high-quality user experiences in Windows Vista. It is likely to see wide adoption across the Microsoft .NET programming community. This book explains how WPF works from the ground up. It goes deep into the core of the technology in 800 pages of content-rich explanation. It will be one of the first books available on the topic, and also one of the most detailed. It follows on from the author's previous, and highly successful books, covering Windows Forms (WPF's predecessor technology) and earlier versions of WPF. The book provides a one-stop shop in Apress' proven 'Pro' style that leaves readers with a deep understanding of the technology and able to take the concepts away and apply them for themselves.

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Author: MacDonald, Matthew
Matthew MacDonald is a developer, author, and educator in all things Visual Basic and .NET. He's worked with Visual Basic and ASP since their initial versions, and has written over a dozen books on the subject, including The Book of VB .NET (No Starch Press) and Visual Basic 2005: A Developer's Notebook (O'Reilly). He has also written a number of Missing Manual titles on Excel 2007 and Access 2007 (O Reilly). His website is http: //www.prosetech.com/.
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