1. Shravan Kumar

2. Walk Away Knowing Introduction To Silverlight XAML Basics WPF vs Silverlight

3. What is Silverlight? Silverlight is a cross-browser, cross-platform plug-in

4. Silverlight is a Cross-Browser, Cross-Platform Plug-in Engaging, Interactive User Experiences

5. Silverlight Background Silverlight is the cross platform version of the Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) used in Vista and was formerly code named "WPF/Everywhere" (WPF/E).

6. A Brief History of Silverlight MIX 07 Sep 07 MIX 08 Oct 08 Silverlight 1.0 Beta Silverlight 2 Beta Silverlight 2 Silverlight 1.0 MIX 09 Jul 09 PDC 09 Spring 10 Silverlight 3 Beta Silverlight 4 Beta Silverlight 4 Silverlight 3

7. THE FUN STUFF Show Me Some Code!

8. M X A L eXtensible Application Markup Language XAML XML Declarative Markup <Grid> <TextBlock FontSize="48" Text="Hello world" /> </Grid>

9. Code XAML XAML maps to code Anything in XAML can be done in code Code

10. Vector-Based Importable from Photoshop or Illustrator Shapes

11. Determines how objects are painted and outlined Solid, Gradient, Image, Media Brushes

12. Encapsulates functionality Give it a x:Name Same properties as in XAML <Button x:Name="MyButton" Content="Center" Width="150" Height="50" /> Controls

13. Can be created in XAML & Code Tools create handler for you publicvoid myButton_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e) { // todo: add code } Events

14. Apply consistent formatting Per-page or per-application <StyleTargetType="TextBlock" x:Key="SubHeadingText"> <Setter Property="FontSize" Value="42" /> <Setter Property="Foreground" Value="Blue" /> </Style> Styling

15. Layout Flexible Layout system Canvas | Fixed-position StackPanel | “Stacks” dynamically Grid | Rows & columns, very flexible

16. Transforms Alters any element Transforms Projections Controls Text Media Rotate Scale Skew Translate Matrix Plane Matrix Apply 3D to a 2D element

17. Animations Animate a property value over time Basics Storyboard Animation Keyframe Expression Blend is the best tool for designing animations

18. Databinding Powerful Concept Two types Property binding List binding Based on change notification

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