Chapter 24. Best Practices

What You’ll Learn in This Hour:

  • Application design and organization

  • Layout practices

  • Proper use of Styles, Templates and Resources

  • Code and XAML conventions

If you’ve made it this far, you now have the knowledge and experience to tackle most WPF development projects. WPF is a huge framework, so you’ll want to continue to seek out new information and techniques. As you do this, the one important thing you cannot do without is a firm foundation of good development practices. We’ve tried to provide this type of advice throughout the book, but this topic is so critical that we wanted to devote an entire hour to reviewing and expanding on these ideas.

Application Design

Writing high-quality software is hard—very hard. Often the ...

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