Exploring Windows Presentation Foundation

Chapter 1 – Getting started
Chapter goal: Understand the basic concepts of WPF, this will help the reader to easily practice the next concepts.
Section 1 - Button and click event
Section 2 – Window and Page
Section 3 – Text box
Section 4 – Message box
Section – Quick-example
Section – Quick-exercise

Chapter 2 – Events
Chapter goal: Understand the most common events and event handling in WPF
Section 1 – Application events
Section 2 – Mouse events
Section 3 – Keyboard events
Section 4 – Window events
Section – Quick-example
Section – Quick-exercise

Chapter 3 – UI elements
Chapter goal: This chapter teaches how to use various elements in WPF, as well as how to deal with them in general.
Section 1 – Progress bar
Section 2 – Tabs
Section 3 – Radio button
Section 4 – Check box
Section 5 – Slider
Section 6 – Image
Section 7 – Media element
Section 8 – Menu
Section 9 – List view
Section 10 – Web browser
Section 11 – Canvas
Section 12 – Generate elements in C#
Section 13 – Background tasks

Chapter 4 – Files
Chapter goal: Understand how to access files and save files in WPF
Section 1 – Pick and save
Section – Quick-example (Image auto-resize)
Section – Quick-exercise (Assign file name)

Chapter 5 – Bindings and MVVM
Chapter goal: Understand the concept of MVVM structure in WPF
Section 1 – What is MVVM structure?
Section 2 – Element to element binding
Section 3 – Introducing ViewModel
Section 4 – Implementing models
Section – Quick-example
Section – Quick-exercise

Chapter 6 – XAML
Chapter goal: Understand where design and style properties should be applied in WPF
Section 1 – Window size and size
Section 2 – Style template
Section – Quick-example (custom message box)
Section – Quick-exercise