Area51Warez

Silverlight 4.0 makes it possible for developers to create rich, interactive applications delivered through a Web browser to nearly any client operating system, including Windows, Mac, and Linux. This course introduces the basics of creating and hosting Silverlight applications, working through many of the important controls, through binding Silverlight applications to live data.
In this course, you will learn:

* Learn about Silverlight's purpose, and its history
* Investigate Silverlight application templates, designer and controls in Visual Studio 2010
* Examine the Silverlight layout system
* Work with each of the simple and more complex, Silverlight controls
* Using styles and resources to create consistent, visually interesting applications
* Learn to navigate between pages
* Take advantage of element-to-element binding
* Extend binding to work with data

Prerequisites: This course assumes that students have some programming backgound and experience using Visual Studio 2010. This course assumes knowledge of a CLS language (Visual Basic), of the .NET Framework, and the current (or a prior) version of Visual Studio.