So I was writing my first entry in the 4C series when it came to me: I don't think I've given a proper introduction to WPF. Well at least not since it was fully released. Although there are a million places one could go to get a quick overview. I figured it wouldn't hurt to make that a million and one. So without further ado, I give you my dear reader: A No-Holds-Barred Marketing Free Overview of WPF What is WPF? It is a simple question, but the evidence suggests that it is not such a simple answer. On the official WPF Community Site , Microsoft provides a WPF overview presentation in four varieties 1, 3, and 5 slide, and 1 hour. Here's the simple synopsis: the Windows Presentation Foundation is a framework that provides support for the presentation layer of a Windows application. Yes I know what you're thinking: doesn't Windows Forms already provide a full day's supply of my application's UI needs? Well yes and no. There are many applications that can do just fine with what windows forms Read More...