Foundation expression blend 4 with Silverlight / Victor Gaudioso.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gaudioso, Victor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Multimedia systems.

Web sites--Design.

Web sites.

User interfaces (Computer systems).

Application software--Development.

Application software.

Silverlight (Electronic resource).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (432 p.)

Edition:

1st ed. 2010.

Place of Publication:

[Berkeley, Calif.] : Friendsof, 2010.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Foundation Expression Blend 4 with Silverlight takes you through your first steps in creating rich Internet applications (RIAs) using the latest release of Microsoft’s technology. You’ll explore features such as custom user controls that you can reuse throughout your projects and the media element that allows you to easily add sound and video to your applications. Silverlight 4 enables you to rapidly develop compelling, cross-platform RIAs using the extensive .NET 4 libraries, the powerful, design friendly Blend 4 integrated development environment (IDE), and an enhanced workflow that allows designers and developers to work on the same set of files at the same time. At the end, you’ll put everything you have learned together to create a sample Silverlight 4 website. Whether you’re an experienced .NET or web developer, or you’re just starting out, this book will provide you with all you need to create RIAs with Expression Blend 4. Develop stunning RIAs in a short time using Blend 4 and Silverlight 4. Learn basic object-oriented programming principles. Get familiar with the Blend 4 development environment.

Contents:

Setting Up the Silverlight Development Environment

The Blend Integrated Development Environment

C#, XAML, and Object-Oriented Programming

Layout Controls: Including the New Silverlight 4 Controls: Viewbox, RichTextBox, FlowDirection Property, and Improved Data Binding

Timed Storyboards: Creating a Newton Cradle Application

Using VSM and Blend 4’s State Panel to Create a Silverlight Media Player

Behaviors in Silverlight

The Silverlight MediaElement: Create a Video Player with a Custom UserControl, XML De-serialization, and Behaviors

Events and EventHandlers

Classes and Interfaces

Styles, Control Templates, and Custom UserControls

Writing a Custom Content Panel

Writing ailverlight 4 Out-Of-Browser Application with Elevated Trust and the New Silverlight 4 COM API

Creating a Photobooth Application with the Silverlight 4 Webcam API

MVVM: Model-View-ViewModel

SketchFlow Prototyping

New Features of Silverlight 4.

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

9786613075352

9781283075350

1283075350

9781430229742

1430229748

OCLC:

902402021