Professional Silverlight^® 4

by Jason Beres; Bill Evjen; Devin Rader

• ISBN13: 9780470925645
• ISBN10: 0470925647
• Copyright: 2010-07-01
• Publisher: Wrox

Summary

Everything .NET developers need to take advantage of Silverlight 4Silverlight 4 is a major new release of Microsoft's flagship product for building rich, interactive applications that combine animation, graphics, audio, and video. This book, by seasoned Wrox authors and Silverlight experts, gives professional Web developers all the tools necessary to build RIAs using the new Silverlight capabilities. You will gain a complete, thorough understanding of both core and advanced platform concepts, with examples in both C# and VB.NET.Professional Silverlight 4 prepares Web developers to take full advantage of the newest release of the most popular platform for developing rich interactive applications.Coverage Includes: Introduction to Silverlight Building Applications with Visual Studio Building Applications with Expression Blend 4 Working with the Navigation Framework Controlling Layout with Panels Working with Visual Controls Accessing Data WCF RIA Services Out-of-Browser Experiences Networking Applications Building Line of Business Applications Application Architecture DOM Interaction Securing Your Applications Accessing Audio and Video Devices Working with File I/O Using Graphics and Visuals Working with Animations in Silverlight Working with Text Making It Richer with Media Styling and Themes

Table of Contents

Introduction

Introduction to Silverlight

Building Applications with Visual Studio

Building Applications with Expression Blend 4

Working with the Navigation Framework

Controlling Layout with Panels

Working with Visual Controls

Accessing Data

WCF RIA Services

Out-of-Browser Experiences

Networking Applications

Building Line of Business Applications

Application Architecture

DOM Interaction

Securing Your Applications

Accessing Audio and Video Devices

Working with File I/O

Using Graphics and Visuals

Working with Animations in Silverlight

Working with Text

Making It Richer with Media

Styling and Themes

XAML Primer

Testing Silverlight Applications

Building Facebook Applications with Silverlight

Integrating Silverlight into SharePoint 2010

Silverlight Control Assemblies

Index

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