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Pro Silverlight 3 in C#
of: Matthew MacDonald
Apress, 2010
ISBN: 9781430223825 , 640 Pages
Format: PDF, Read online
Copy protection: DRM
Contents at a Glance
5
Contents
6
About the Author
20
About the Technical Reviewer
21
Acknowledgments
22
Introduction
23
Understanding Silverlight
23
About This Book
31
The Last Word
33
Introducing Silverlight
34
Silverlight Design Tools
34
Creating a Stand-Alone Silverlight Project
37
Creating a Simple Silverlight Page
40
Creating an ASP.NET-Hosted Silverlight Project
45
Silverlight Compilation and Deployment
50
The HTML Entry Page
58
The Last Word
65
XAML
66
XAML Basics
67
Properties and Events in XAML
72
XAML Resources
83
Element-to-Element Binding
89
The Last Word
92
Layout
93
The Layout Containers
93
Simple Layout with the StackPanel
98
The WrapPanel and DockPanel
106
The Grid
109
Coordinate-Based Layout with the Canvas
119
Custom Layout Containers
122
Sizing Pages
130
The Last Word
138
Dependency Properties and Routed Events
139
Dependency Properties
139
Routed Events
147
The Last Word
166
Elements
167
The Silverlight Elements
167
Static Text
172
Images
179
Content Controls
181
Buttons
186
Tooltips and Pop-Ups
190
Items Controls
194
Text Controls
199
Range-Based Controls
207
Date Controls
209
The Last Word
213
The Application Model
214
The Application Class
214
Application Events
216
Custom Splash Screens
223
Out-of-Browser Applications
228
Binary Resources
241
Class Library Assemblies
249
The Last Word
256
Navigation
257
Loading User Controls
258
Child Windows
263
The Frame and Page
268
The Last Word
281
Shapes and Geometries
282
Basic Shapes
282
Paths and Geometries
300
Exporting Clip Art
313
The Last Word
318
Brushes, Transforms, and Bitmaps
319
Brushes
319
Transparency
326
Transforms
333
Perspective Transforms
340
Pixel Shaders
344
The WriteableBitmap Class
348
The Last Word
351
Animation
352
Understanding Silverlight Animation
352
Creating Simple Animations
355
Animation Easing
366
Animation Types Revisited
373
Animations in Code
385
Encapsulating Animations
395
Frame-Based Animation
401
Animation Performance
405
The Last Word
412
Sound, Video, and Deep Zoom
413
Supported File Types
413
The MediaElement
414
Advanced Video Playback
426
Deep Zoom
440
The Last Word
449
Styles and Behaviors
450
Styles
450
Behaviors
456
The Last Word
473
Templates and Custom Controls
474
Template Basics
474
The Parts and States Model
481
Creating Templates for Custom Controls
498
The Last Word
514
Browser Integration
516
Interacting with HTML Elements
517
Code Interaction
530
Combining Silverlight and HTML Content
535
Securing HTML Interoperability
540
The Last Word
541
ASP.NET Web Services
542
Building Web Services for Silverlight
542
Web Service Data Types
551
More Advanced Web Services
552
Duplex Services
558
The Last Word
564
Data Binding
565
Binding to Data Objects
566
Binding to a Collection of Objects
583
Data Conversion
594
Data Templates
603
The Last Word
608
Data Controls
609
Better Data Forms
610
Data Annotations
617
The DataGrid
629
DataGrid Editing
644
The PagedCollectionView
648
The TreeView
655
The Last Word
658
Isolated Storage
659
Understanding Isolated Storage
659
Using Isolated Storage
661
The File Dialogs
671
The Last Word
680
Multithreading
681
Understanding Multithreading
681
The Thread Class
683
The BackgroundWorker
694
The Last Word
702
Networking
703
Interacting with the Web
703
Processing Different Types of Data
714
Sockets
731
Local Connections
747
The Last Word
750
Index
751
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