a designer's overview of windows presentation foundation

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WPF: An Overview for WPF: An Overview for DesignersDesignersRobert IngebretsenRobert IngebretsenProgram ManagerProgram ManagerWPFWPFMicrosoft CorporationMicrosoft Corporation

WPF

* Windows Presentation Foundation

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right brain+

left brain=

great design

XAML

( layout, controls, 2D, 3D,

effects, animation, media, templates,

imaging, text, reading, etc. . . . )

more creative

more productive

more popular

“XAM

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“XAM

L”

“XAM L”

Adobe Illustrator

Maya

Blender

3DS File Format

ZAM 3D

Expression Graphic Designer

Expression Interactive Designer

Aurora

Visual Studio

Microsoft Office 2007

source: http://blogs.msdn.com/mswanson/articles/WPFToolsAndControls.aspx

splitview

our demo app: the concept

what actually happened

the basics: layout, controls, data hookup

data is not boring

data templates

control your controls

control templates

things that move you

effects and animation

XAML

( layout, controls, 2D, 3D,

effects, animation, media, templates,

imaging, text, reading, etc. . . . )

XAML

( layout, controls, 2D, 3D,

effects, animation, media, templates,

imaging, text, reading, etc. . . . )

Kevin (developer)

pluggable components

good morning (3D and media)

opportunity

now what?

1 – attend relevant sessions

2 – play with WPF ( = fun )

3 – give us your feedback

sessionsright now: BTB017 ( Northface walkthrough )

today 3PM: NGW036 ( intro to WPF/E )

contact merobertin@microsoft.com

download stuff / my blogwww.notstatic.com

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