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MCTS: Microsoft Silverlight 4 Development (70-506) Certification Guide

By : Johnny Tordgeman
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MCTS: Microsoft Silverlight 4 Development (70-506) Certification Guide

By: Johnny Tordgeman

Overview of this book

Microsoft Silverlight is a powerful development platform for creating engaging, interactive applications for many screens across the Web, desktop, and mobile devices. Silverlight is also a great (and growing) Line-Of-Business platform and is increasingly being used to build data-driven business applications. Silverlight is based on familiar .NET languages such as C# which enables existing .NET developers to get started developing rich internet applications almost immediately. "MCTS: Microsoft Silverlight 4 Development (70-506) Certification Guide" will show you how to prepare for and pass the (70-506): TS: Microsoft Silverlight 4 Development exam.Packed with practical examples and Q&As, MCTS: Microsoft Silverlight 4 Development (70-506) Certification Guide starts by showing you how to lay out a user interface, enhance the user interface, implement application logic, work with data and interact with a host platform amongst others.
Table of Contents (15 chapters)
MCTS: Microsoft Silverlight 4 Development (70-506) Certification Guide
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface

Test your knowledge


  1. 1. You are tasked to develop a Silverlight 4 based application. The application contains the following code snippet:

    <Grid x:Name="LayoutRoot" Background="White">
    <Grid.RowDefinitions>
    <RowDefinition Height="200"/>
    <RowDefinition Height="*"/>
    </Grid.RowDefinitions>
    </Grid>
    

    You need to add a horizontally oriented StackPanel control into the second row. Which XAML fragment should you use?

    a.<StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal" Row="1"></StackPanel>

    b.<StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal" Grid.Row="1"></StackPanel>

    c.<StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal" Grid.Row="2"></StackPanel>

    d.<StackPanel Orientation="Vertical" Grid.Row="1"></StackPanel>

  2. 2. You are developing a Silverlight-based media player application. You need to add a MediaElement control that is able to handle an event when a media starts playing and when it fails. Which XAML fragment should you use?

    a.<MediaElement x:Name="MyMediaElement...