XAML: Getting Started

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Thomas Claudius Huber

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01. Course Overview

01. Course Overview.mp4

01:43

02. Building Rich User Interfaces with XAML

01. Introduction.mp4

01:06

02. What Is XAML.mp4

04:08

03. Understand the Different XAML Platforms.mp4

03:41

04. Set up Your Environment.mp4

02:32

05. What You Will Build in This Course.mp4

02:27

06. Course Outline.mp4

02:11

03. Creating and Working with Objects

01. Introduction.mp4

01:04

02. Create a New UWP Project.mp4

04:38

03. Work with Elements and Attributes.mp4

05:05

04. Set Properties with Property Element Syntax.mp4

03:14

05. Set Properties with Content Syntax.mp4

06:18

06. Use Collection Syntax.mp4

01:58

07. Summary.mp4

01:07

04. Mastering XAML Layouts

01. Introduction.mp4

01:03

02. Know the XAML Layout Panels.mp4

09:44

03. Build a Layout with the Grid.mp4

03:42

04. Understand the Size of Rows and Columns.mp4

04:37

05. Use Layout Properties to Position Elements.mp4

04:12

06. Create a Nested Grid for the Navigation.mp4

04:19

07. Set Attached Properties in XAML.mp4

01:58

08. Set Attached Properties in C#.mp4

05:52

09. Access Attached Properties with Static Methods.mp4

01:58

10. Summary.mp4

00:55

05. Accessing Objects from Code

01. Introduction.mp4

01:25

02. Name Your Elements with x-Name.mp4

03:25

03. Understand the x-Class Attribute.mp4

06:00

04. Know Where the Main Method Is.mp4

03:37

05. Fill the ListView in C#.mp4

08:09

06. Synchronize the Detail Controls in C#.mp4

06:11

07. Notify About Property Changes.mp4

05:49

08. Add and Delete Customers.mp4

02:39

09. Summary.mp4

00:56

06. Extending XAML with Your Classes

01. Introduction.mp4

01:52

02. Understand the Default XAML Namespace.mp4

06:52

03. Create a 1-1 Namespace Mapping.mp4

05:33

04. Create and Use a CustomerDetailControl.mp4

07:01

05. Create a 1-N Namespace Mapping.mp4

08:17

06. Other XAML Namespaces.mp4

02:37

07. Summary.mp4

01:36

07. Understanding XAML Type Conversion

01. Introduction.mp4

01:35

02. How the XAML Processor Converts Types.mp4

03:43

03. Ways to Set the Customer Property in XAML.mp4

04:41

04. Convert from String to Customer in UWP.mp4

04:33

05. Convert from String to Customer in WPF.mp4

05:18

06. Summary.mp4

01:08

08. Working with Resources and Themes

01. Introduction.mp4

01:22

02. Reference Resources with StaticResource.mp4

09:10

03. Create a ResourceDictionary in a Separate File.mp4

02:55

04. Reference Theme Resources with ThemeResource.mp4

03:56

05. Define Custom Theme Resources.mp4

02:30

06. Toggle Between Light and Dark Theme.mp4

05:15

07. Use the Fluent XAML Theme Editor.mp4

05:26

08. Summary.mp4

00:38

09. Binding to Your Data

01. Introduction.mp4

01:39

02. Create a Data Binding in XAML.mp4

04:37

03. Implement a Dependency Property.mp4

07:18

04. Use Data Bindings in a UserControl.mp4

04:31

05. Understand the Bindings Data Context.mp4

02:48

06. The Model View ViewModel (MVVM) Pattern.mp4

01:49

07. Create and Use a MainViewModel.mp4

07:45

08. Add a SelectedCustomer Property.mp4

04:32

09. Give Your Data a Look with a DataTemplate.mp4

03:35

10. Create Compiled Data Bindings with x-Bind.mp4

06:46

11. Use x-Bind in a DataTemplate.mp4

02:28

12. Convert Bool to Visibility with x-Bind.mp4

05:57

13. Bind Events to Methods with x-Bind.mp4

06:15

14. Summary.mp4

01:32

10. Mastering Styles and Templates

01. Introduction.mp4

01:12

02. Define Property Values with a Style.mp4

04:48

03. Inherit a Style from Another Style.mp4

02:58

04. Understand Explicit and Implicit Styles.mp4

04:06

05. Define the Look of a Custom Control.mp4

05:03

06. Create a ControlTemplate for the CheckBox.mp4

10:37

07. Summary.mp4

00:59

11. Debugging XAML Applications

01. Introduction.mp4

01:15

02. Explore the Live Visual Tree.mp4

08:17

03. Edit Properties at Runtime.mp4

04:32

04. Debug and Explore Other XAML Apps.mp4

03:59

05. Summary.mp4

03:02

Description

The Extensible Application Markup Language (XAML) is a popular language to create user interfaces. In this course you'll learn how to use XAML to build modern Windows desktop applications with Microsoft's UI platforms UWP and WPF.

What You'll Learn?

At the core of building Windows desktop applications with UWP and WPF is a thorough knowledge of the Extensible Application Markup Language (XAML). In this course, “XAML: Getting Started”, you will learn the skills you need to create powerful user interfaces for your Windows desktop applications with XAML. First, you will learn how to create objects and how to build layouts in XAML. Next, you will learn how to extend XAML with your own controls and how to work with resources. Finally, you will learn how to bind to your data, how to apply the Model-View-ViewModel pattern (MVVM), and how to style your application. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have a foundational knowledge of XAML that will help you immensely as you move forward to build your own Windows desktop applications with UWP and WPF.

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Thomas Claudius Huber

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Thomas is a Microsoft MVP for Windows Development. He works as a developer, consultant, and trainer in the fields of .NET, C#, TypeScript, XAML, and Azure. Thomas is a well-known speaker and book author. He has written several special interest books in his areas, including an extensive handbook for Windows Presentation Foundation and a handbook on development with TypeScript. Thomas lives in Germany's Black Forest with his wife and their three daughters. In his spare time, he plays football and guitar, works out at the gym, and likes riding into the sunset with his motorcycle.

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