Windows Presentation Foundation

Paul Stovell

Oct 2, 2009 — 1 min read

This is an old post and doesn't necessarily reflect my current thinking on a topic, and some links or images may not work. The text is preserved here for posterity.

Windows Presentation Foundation is the next generation framework for building desktop Windows applications. I have been working with WPF since 2006, and I have written a number of articles on the subject.

Articles

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General Tips

Samples

Sheldon

Presentations

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