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What does content mean in XAML?

What does content mean in XAML?

From the course: Microsoft XAML: 2 Content and Properties

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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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