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Learn WinUI 3.0

Learn WinUI 3.0

By : Alvin Ashcraft
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Learn WinUI 3.0

Learn WinUI 3.0

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By: Alvin Ashcraft

Overview of this book

WinUI 3.0 takes a whole new approach to delivering Windows UI components and controls, and is able to deliver the same features on more than one version of Windows 10. Learn WinUI 3.0 is a comprehensive introduction to WinUI and Windows apps for anyone who is new to WinUI, Universal Windows Platform (UWP), and XAML applications. The book begins by helping you get to grips with the latest features in WinUI and shows you how XAML is used in UI development. You'll then set up a new Visual Studio environment and learn how to create a new UWP project. Next, you'll find out how to incorporate the Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM) pattern in a WinUI project and develop unit tests for ViewModel commands. Moving on, you'll cover the Windows Template Studio (WTS) new project wizard and WinUI libraries in a step-by-step way. As you advance, you'll discover how to leverage the Fluent Design system to create beautiful WinUI applications. You'll also explore the contents and capabilities of the Windows Community Toolkit and learn to create a new UWP user control. Toward the end, the book will teach you how to build, debug, unit test, deploy, and monitor apps in production. By the end of this book, you'll have learned how to build WinUI applications from scratch and modernize existing WPF and WinForms applications using WinUI controls.
Table of Contents (20 chapters)
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Section 1: Introduction to WinUI and Windows Applications
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Section 2: Extending WinUI and Modernizing Applications
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Section 3: Build and Deploy on Windows and Beyond

Getting started with ASP.NET Core and Blazor

Blazor is a web development framework that provides C# developers with an alternative to JavaScript when building client-side web applications. Blazor is part of ASP.NET Core and was first introduced with ASP.NET Core 3.0. Let's start by exploring some history of ASP.NET and ASP.NET Core.

Exploring some history of ASP.NET and ASP.NET Core

ASP.NET was Microsoft's .NET-based web development framework that was first released in 2002. The early versions of ASP.NET used a client development model called Web Forms, which was intended as a web equivalent of Windows Forms client applications. Web Forms was popular with .NET web developers but did not adhere to many web development best practices and patterns. Many were critical of the large amount of ViewState data sent over the wire with every server request and response.

In response to Web Forms criticism, the ASP.NET team released ASP.NET MVC in 2009. Web applications built...

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