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What does content mean in XAML?
From the course: Microsoft XAML: 2 Content and Properties
What does content mean in XAML?
- [Instructor] Content is a term that has many meanings, depending on who you talk to or what platform you employ. I'm sure you have an idea of what content means for your business or application. You could be thinking about your data or documents that you want to display, or you might consider content to be the building blocks of your user interface, UI elements and controls that make up the face of your application. While you might have a notion of what content means, what's really important for us is to understand what Microsoft and XAML consider to be content. That way, you'll be better prepared to make a good application interface in WPF, universal Windows applications, or Windows Mobile. When you start using XAML, you'll find the word content used throughout the documentation and in the class and property names. Some terms you might encounter are content, content model, content template, and ContentControl. You'll also encounter ContentPresenter and the ContentProperty. Yes…
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What does content mean in XAML?3m 41s
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Use children elements as content7m 5s
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Install the dotPeek utility1m 16s
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How each element defines a content property5m 28s
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Content as an object in XAML6m 32s
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Content as an object in code5m 33s
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Visual content in panels4m 59s
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Content as a list in XAML3m 53s
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Content as a list in code3m 6s
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Content as a dictionary in XAML4m 53s
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Content as a dictionary in code1m 25s
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