WPF Productivity Playbook

Pluralsight
Course Summary
This course contains a collection of tips, tricks, and techniques that will help you become a more productive and confident WPF developer, able to leverage the full power of the platform.
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Course Description
This course, WPF Productivity Playbook, walks you through a couple dozen capabilities and techniques with WPF that will help you fully harness the WPF platform to build user interfaces that delight your users while letting you be as productive as possible writing clean, maintainable code. First, you'll to see some the best ways to be productive using the Visual Studio XAML designer to layout controls, as well as how to use drag and drop data binding features in the designer. Next, you'll use the template editing modes of Blend and Visual Studio to have a visual editing experience when working with custom controls, ControlTemplates, and DataTemplates. You'll also get some XAML coding guidelines that you can use when writing XAML by hand to make sure that code is easy to read and more maintainable. After completing this course, you'll be ready to unlock the full potential of Visual Studio and Blend tooling.
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Course Syllabus
Course Overview- 1m 30s
—Course Overview 1m 30sGetting Productive with XAML Layout and Data Binding- 31m 56s
—Introduction 1m 16s
—Leveraging XAML Designer Layout in Visual Studio 6m 53s
—Generating Data Bound DataGrids 6m 35s
—Generating Data Bound Details Forms 3m 37s
—Generating and Hooking Up Individual Data Bound Controls 1m 32s
—Using Drag and Drop Data Binding with MVVM 4m 33s
—Debugging Data Binding 6m 23s
—Summary 1m 2sVisually Editing Templates & Debugging Your UI- 34m 2sWriting Maintainable XAML Code- 20m 14sUsing Blend for Behaviors, Animations, and Visual States- 41m 15sLeveraging WPF Framework Power Features- 48m 11s