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A compact certification guide to help you prepare for, and pass, the (70-506): TS: Microsoft Silverlight 4, Development exam

Overview

  • This book and e-book will provide all that you need to know to pass the Microsoft Silverlight 4 development (70-506) exam.
  • Includes a comprehensive set of test questions and answers
  • The layout and content of the book matches that of the skills measured by the exam closely, which makes it easy to focus your learning and maximize your study time where you need improvement.

In Detail

Microsoft Silverlight is a powerful development platform for creating engaging, interactive applications for many screens across the Web, desktop, and mobile devices. Silverlight is also a great (and growing) Line-Of-Business platform and is increasingly being used to build data-driven business applications. Silverlight is based on familiar .NET languages such as C# which enables existing .NET developers to get started developing rich internet applications almost immediately.

MCTS: Microsoft Silverlight 4 Development (70-506) Certification Guide will show you how to prepare for and pass the (70-506): TS: Microsoft Silverlight 4 Development exam.

Packed with practical examples and Q&As, MCTS: Microsoft Silverlight 4 Development (70-506) Certification Guide starts by showing you how to lay out a user interface, enhance the user interface, implement application logic, work with data and interact with a host platform amongst others.

What will you learn from this book

  • Learn how to lay out a user interface in Silverlight using concepts such as panels, content controls and navigation.
  • Discover how to enhance your UI by manipulating visuals, creating animations and other important UI concepts.
  • Understand how to implement application logic and work with data to create a powerful data driven line of business applications.
  • Know how to structure your application and how it can interact with its host platform.
  • Learn how to configure, deliver and deploy your Silverlight application and how to dynamically load resources upon request.

Approach

This book is a hands-on certification guide with practical examples and Q&As to help .NET developers prepare for and pass the (70-506): TS: Microsoft Silverlight 4 Development exam.

Who this book is written for

If you are a .NET developer who wants to create and maintain rich interactive applications (RIA) using Silverlight 4, then this book is for you. Basic experience of Silverlight development, Microsoft .NET development, and consuming data services is required.

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MCTS: Microsoft Silverlight 4 Development (70-506) Certification Guide

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Copyright 2012 Packt Publishing

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First published: June 2012

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Credits

Author

Johnny Tordgeman

Reviewers

Kunal Chowdhury

Evan Hutnick

Acquisition Editor

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Development Editor

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Technical Editor

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Project Coordinator

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Production Coordinator

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Cover Work

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About the Author

Johnny Tordgeman is a professional SharePoint, FAST, and frontend developer and trainer, who has over six years of experience in the development of web applications.

Johnny serves as the CTO at E4D Solutions where he specializes in building enterprise applications based on SharePoint and Silverlight, for the telecom, financial, and government industries.

Johnny is a frequent speaker at user groups and conferences on SharePoint and client-side technologies.

First, I would like to thank everyone at Packt Publishing, and especially Vishal Bodwani, for making this book a reality. Secondly, I would like to dedicate this book to my amazing wife Ayelet , my dear parents Itzik and Varda, my brothers Shirley and Yuval, and my friends Yossi, Idan, Leon, Niv, Itzik, Tal, and Zvi for believing in me in every step of the way..

Last, but not least, I would like to thank my academic mentor, Dr. Amnon Dekel, for giving me the confidence to know that even when things go wrong, someone is there for you.

About the Reviewers

Kunal Chowdhury is a Microsoft MVP (Silverlight), Telerik MVP, Codeproject MVP, and Mentor, and also a frequent speaker at various Microsoft events. Apart from being an author and passionate blogger, he is a software engineer by profession. He is very passionate about Silverlight, WP7, WPF, Windows 8 Metro UI, and LightSwitch. Kunal shares his findings at his technical bloghttp://www.kunal-chowdhury.com/. He has also worked as a technical reviewer for the book, Fun with Silverlight 4 .

He is the owner of http://www.silverlight-zone.com/. If you wish, you can follow him on Twitter (@kunal2383), or you can connect with him on his Facebook pagefacebook.com/blog.kunal2383.

Evan Hutnick works as a Developer Evangelist and Solutions Consultant for Telerik, empowering customers to make the most out of the XAML platforms, as well as offering best practices, mentoring, and custom development services. Evan has previously provided a technical review for the Silverlight 5 Data and Services Cookbook , and also hosts a brand new XAML-based site named http://xamlwatch.com/, designed to deliver fresh and interesting content covering all of the XAML platforms.

Last, but certainly not least, I would like to thank my wonderful wife and daughter, for supporting me in my development pursuits, and allowing me to geek it up on nights and weekends.

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Preface

Microsoft Silverlight offers a robust development environment for rich, cross-browser, cross-operation system businesses, and rich, interactive media experiences. Microsoft's Silverlight MCTS exam is intended for developers, who wish to create these types of applications using the knowledge they already have as .NET developers.

This book will give you the essential knowledge to master the Silverlight MCTS exam, by first introducing you to the core concepts of developing with Silverlight, and gradually moving towards more advanced Silverlight concepts and techniques.

The book uses an example-driven approach that is easy to understand, and helps you master the material covered, by actually doing, and not only reading.

Each chapter contains sample practice questions at the end, based on actual exam questions, so you can test your knowledge, and get a feel for the actual exam, before taking it.

What this book covers

, Overview of Silverlight , is an introductory chapter to Silverlight that covers core concepts of the framework.

, Laying out Our User Interface , gives you an introduction to building user interfaces in Silverlight. The chapter covers core concepts, such as panels, navigation framework, and playing media files.

, Enhancing the User Interface , builds upon the foundations learned in the previous chapter, and arms you with advanced techniques, such as animations and behaviors, for building a better and richer user interface.

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