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XAML interface language Tutorial

Basic tutorial of XAML components to build modern applications.

XAML can be used as an interface language for .NET applications written in C# or other languages ​​using frameworks such as WPF, MAUI, or Avalonia...

The demos in the browser are made with Silverlight, the plugin once created to replace Flash and working in the desktop mode of Windows 8 on Internet Explorer 10.

If the demos does not work, try another browser. They work for me on Chrome and IE9 with the Silverlight 4 plugin (the tutorial was designed on Silverlight 1 and updated).

  1. Description of XAML.

Getting started with XAML

  1. First XAML program.
  2. Syntax of XAML.

Using XAML

  1. Accessing elements and attributes.
  2. Drawing on a Web page.
  3. Using images.
  4. Gradients.

Building components from XAML code

  1. Button.
  2. Bar.

Archive: Silverlight

Silverlight is now replaced by HTML 5.

  1. Building a project.
  2. Events.
  3. Full screen display.