1C# kursus Rohde & Schwarz

Moderne GUI

Windows Presentation Foundation

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WPF Overview

Traditional

GDI (25 years), GDI+, WinFormsDirectX (16 years), Direct3DQuartz, DirectShow (14 years)

ProblemsShowing their ageEach API is differentMixing APIs is challenging

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WPF Overview

CompositingUI, Documents, Media, 3D, Browser, …

Declarative programming with XAML markupFor Designers and DevelopersRewritten from scratch

Built on top of Direct3DHardware acceleratedVector basedResolution independentRetained graphics

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WPF Vision

Integrated, vector-based composition engine

Utilizing the power of the PC throughout the graphics stack

Unified approach to UI, Documents, and Media

Integration as part of development and experience

Declarative programmingBringing designers directly into application development

Ease of deploymentAllowing administrators to deploy and manage applications securely

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XAML

XML for Applications Markup Language

<Button Name="button1">Click Me!

</Button>

Button button1 = new Button();button1.Content = "Click Me!";

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XAML: Properties

As attributes or elements

<Button Content="Click Me!" Background="LightGreen" />

<Button> <Button.Background> LightGreen </Button.Background> Click Me!</Button>

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XAML: Attached Properties

<Canvas> <Button Canvas.Top="30" Canvas.Left="40"> Click Me! </Button></Canvas>

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Content Controls

ButtonRepeatButtonToggleButtonCheckBoxRadioButtonLabelFrameListBoxItem

StatusBarItemScollBarViewerToolTipUserControlWindowNavigationWindow...

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Simple Controls

PasswordBoxScrollBarProgressBarSliderTextBoxRichTextBox...

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Layout Controls

StackPanelWrapPanelCanvasDockPanelGrid...

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Headered Content Controls

ExpanderGroupBoxItemTabItem...

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Items Controls

MenuContextMenuStatusBarTreeViewListBoxComboBoxTabControl...

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Lookless Controls

Control implies behaviour

Probably supplies default lookDesigner free to supply new look

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Styles are about setting properties…

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Styles

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Developer or Designer?

Designer Developer

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