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WPF Control Development Unleashed : Building Advanced User Experiences by Hoffman, Kevin;Podila, Pavan is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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I would not say that this is my favorite WPF book, and I have eight of them. But, it gets into the narrow area of custom control design and how to make the WPF jump through the hoops that you want want it to cover so you can learn how to teach it new tricks. The book introduces the underlying hierarchy of classes that operate in control design and gives a summary explanation of their purpose. By chapter 5 the book is showing how to make some extreme, but conceptually useful modifications to common controls. A ring guage and a radar display panel are detailed in their design. Fllowing chapters cover use of properties, resources, and binding. Further chapters cover animation, visual effects, and skinning. Chapters 11, 12, and 13 cover 2D mapping into 3D projections, custom animations, and finally pixel shading. The final chapters cover commands, events, picture focus transition, and dependency properties. Although I would have preferred a more in depth approach that would make the class hierarchy more immediately understandable, the book delivers on its premise that it cover some of the inner design capabilities of WPF controls. I received several useful viewpoints of a control's d

Who reads WPF Control Development Unleashed : Building Advanced User Experiences?

Author

Hoffman, Kevin;Podila, Pavan

Publisher

SAMS Publishing

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9780768695489

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Engineering, Computer Science, Stem