The recording of Gill Cleeren's yesterday SilverlightShow webinar - Metro and WinRT for the Silverlight/WPF Developer - is now online.
In this webinar, which is part 1 from a 2-part session (join part 2 next week) Gill Cleeeen demonstrated how you can transfer your Silverlight/WPF knowledge to the new Metro-way of building applications. He did this by looking at a working application containing most of the features you’ve come to love in Silverlight.
Agenda for part 1 was:
1. General XAML stuff for Windows 8
2. Old and new controls
3. Finding your way with navigation
Agenda for part 2 (Feb 9th) is:
1. Styling and templating
2. Data in your Windows 8 apps: Getting data, data binding
3. The Application Lifecycle (Copyright 2010 Windows Phone 7)
4. Tiles and more (Copyright 2010 Windows Phone 7)
5. IO’ing in Metro apps
As usual, we had some small gifts for the attendees who joined and supported the event - 3 free copies of Gill's SilverlightShow ebook ''Getting Ready for Microsoft Silverlight Exam 70-506' and 2 free ebooks ''Microsoft Silverlight 4 Data and Services Cookbook'' from Packt Publishing. See who got the ebooks!
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