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Silverlight 3 & Silverlight 4 Training Course UK
Silverlight 4 for Developers Course Overview
| Course Code: | NET0150 |
| Price: | £1995 |
| Duration: | 4 Days - custom / on-site options available - please call. |
| DATE: | |
| Who should attend: | Developers who are looking to produce cross-browser rich internet applications using Microsoft Silverlight |
| Prerequisite Skills: | Some experience of developing AJAX, Python, Ruby, or .NET, and an understanding of general web technologies. |
Course Overview
Microsoft Silverlight is all about delivering a rich web User Experience (UX), and is a strong contender in the Rich Internet Application battle, whose champions have long been Adobe's Flash and Flex products, along with many implementations of AJAX.
The course now features the new features in Silverlight 4
For features such as DeepZoom and SketchFlow, please see our Silverlight for Designers Training Course
Course Content
Our hands-on Silverlight training course has been developed for real-world, commercial scenarios by our expert instructors. The course contains many Silverlight tutorials based on real-world scenarios. See below for detailed syllabus, or if you have a technical question, please email
What you will learn
- Silverlight Architecture
- RIA Services
- XAML
- M-V-VM patterns
- PRISM framework
- Silverlight Controls
- Silverlight with RESTful services, WCF, Duplex, and Sockets
- Silverlight DataBinding
- Storage & Deployment
- Silverlight 4 Overview
Silverlight Silverlight 4 Training Course for Developers Outline
Silverlight Introduction
- What is Silverlight?
- Silverlight Architecture
- Project Architecture
- Deployment
- Assembly Caching
- Running Silverlight Apps
- Tools for Creating Silverlight Apps
- Difference in versions
Silverlight XAML
- XAML Syntax
- XAML Namescopes
- Silverlight namespace extensions
- Content Models
- Type Converters
- Property Elements
- Mapping Libraries
- Dependency Properties Intro
- Attached properties
- Markup Extensions
- Binding
- StaticResource
- TemplateBinding
- RelativeSource
Silverlight Graphics, Media and Animations
- Graphics & Text
- Audio and Video (inc DRM overview)
- Creating & Understanding Animation
- Understanding Controls
- Creating and Using User Controls
- Resources, Style & Templates
- Creating Resources
- Resource Dictionaries
- Loading resources dynamically
- Application Resources
- Creating & Using Styles
- Creating, Modifying & Using Templates
Hosting Silverlight in the Browser
- Plugin positioning and Dimensions
- Hosting the control
- Silverlight control
- Object tag & options
- Using a XAML Splash Screen
- Customising the Installation experience
- Creating flexible layouts
- Window Resizing
- Panels
- Full-Screen Support
- Hosting the control
- Object tag & options
- Using a XAML Splash Screen
- Customising the Installation experience
UI Interaction
- Keyboard input
- Mouse Input
- Wheel support
- Multitouch support
- Drag and Drop
- Full Screen Mode
- File Open and Save Dialogs
- Isolated Storage
- Background Worker & Threads
Interaction with the Environment
- Controlling Html from Silverlight
- Calling managed code from JavaScript
- Using the LocalConnection API to communicate between multiple Silverlight instances
- Maximising SEO
- Out Of Browser Support
- Enabling OOB support
- Using the Network Monitoring API
- Updating an OOB Application
Working with Services
-
Creating Services for Silverlight
- Silverlight enabled WCF services
- Binary XML
- ADO.NET Data Services
- RESTful services with POX and JSON
- Consuming Services
- WCF, ASMX
- ADO.NET Data Services
- Other Services (REST, POX)
- Security restrictions
- Sockets and Duplex Services
- Cryptographic Services
- Choosing a O/R mapper to use with Silverlight
- EF
- LINQ to SQL
Data Binding
- Understanding DataBinding in Silverlight
- DataBinding Modes
-
DataBinding Syntax
- DataContext
- Change Notifcation
- DataTemplates
Creating Custom Controls
- The Silverlight Toolkit
- Motivation for creating custom controls
- Creating custom controls
- Understanding Generic XAML
- Using custom controls
Silverlight Accessibility
- Making Silverlight accessible
- Achieving DDA Compliance
- UI Automation
Silverlight Unit Testing
- Choosing a testing framework
- Installing the framework
- Writing Unit Tests for Silverlight code
- Adopting Test Driven Development (TDD) and Silverlight
- Integration
Silverlight Navigation Applications
- Overview
- Creating Navigation Applications
- Creating clean URLs
- Understanding Deep Linking
- Applying other styles and assets
- Using navigation in standard Silverlight applications
Using .NET Rich Internet Application (RIA) Services for n-tier
- Understanding .NET RIA Services
- Pros and cons
- Validation model and shared code
- Creating RIA Services applications
- Using the Data Form with RIA Services
- Using RIA services with other data bound controls
PRISM (i.e. Composite Application Guidance)
- Understanding PRISM
- Examining the components of PRISM
- Getting and installing PRISM
- Implementing PRISM in your Project
- Pro and Cons
Model-View-ViewModel
- Motivation for M-V-VM
- Using M-V-VM in Silverlight
- Available M-V-VM frameworks
Using Silverlight with Azure
- Understanding Azure
- Obtaining and Integrating Azure for Visual Studio
- Creating Silverlight applications for Azure
Review and Summary
- Review of technologies and approaches
- Summary and a look to the future.
Overview of Silverlight 3 and Silverlight 4 and Visual Studio 2010
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