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Building an Enterprise App with WPF, MVVM, and Entity Framework Code First

WPF is a popular and solid technology to build desktop applications for Windows. This course teaches you how to build a full enterprise application that uses a SQL Server database.

     
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About Building an Enterprise App with WPF, MVVM, and Entity Framework Code First

At the core of developing a data-driven WPF application is a thorough knowledge of how to use the MVVM Pattern and Entity Framework.

In this course, Building an Enterprise App with WPF, MVVM, and Entity Framework Code First, you will learn the skills you need to create high-quality enterprise applications with WPF:

communicating between different ViewModelsdetecting model changeshandling many-to-many relationscreating a tabbed user interfaceimplementing optimistic concurrencystyling your application

When you're finished with this course, you will have a deep understanding of WPF, MVVM, and Entity Framework that will help you immensely as you move forward and create your own data-driven enterprise application.

What You Will Learn?

  • Course Overview : 1min.
  • Looking at the Scenario : 8mins.
  • Defining the Architecture : 10mins.
  • Building the Basic UI Layer : 28mins.
  • Setting up Entity Framework : 31mins.
  • Decoupling the UI Parts : 19mins.
  • Communicating Between ViewModels : 10mins.
  • Saving Data : 18mins.
  • Validating User Input : 54mins.
  • Detecting Model Changes : 49mins.
  • Adding and Deleting Entities : 25mins.
  • Working with Lookups : 18mins.
  • Working with Object Graphs : 21mins.
  • Refactoring to Support Other Detail Views : 37mins.
  • Introducing Another Detail View : 45mins.
  • Picking M:N-related Details : 18mins.
  • Switching to a Tabbed UI : 43mins.
  • Creating a Detail View for Collections : 26mins.
  • Implementing Optimistic Concurrency : 31mins.
  • Styling the Application : 39mins.