This is the code repository for Learn WinUI 3.0, published by Packt.

Leverage the power of WinUI, the future of native Windows application development

This book covers the following exciting features:

• Get up and running with WinUI and discover how it fits into the landscape of Project Reunion and Windows UI development
• Build new Windows apps quickly with robust templates
• Develop testable and maintainable apps using the MVVM pattern
• Modernize WPF and WinForms applications with WinUI and XAML Islands
• Discover how to build apps that can target Windows and leverage the power of the web
• Install the XAML Controls Gallery sample app and explore available WinUI controls

If you feel this book is for you, get your copy today!

All of the code is organized into folders. For example, Chapter02.

The code will look like the following:

while (query.Read())
{
var medium = new Medium
{
Id = query.GetInt32(0),
Name = query.GetString(1),
MediaType = (ItemType)query.GetInt32(2)
};

Following is what you need for this book: This book is for anyone who wants to develop Windows applications with a modern user experience (UX). If you are familiar with UWP and WPF and are looking to enhance your knowledge of Windows development and modernize existing apps, you will find this book useful. Hands-on experience with C# and .NET is expected but no prior knowledge of WinUI is required.

With the following software and hardware list you can run all code files present in the book (Chapter 1-14).

We also provide a PDF file that has color images of the screenshots/diagrams used in this book. Click here to download it.

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Alvin Ashcraft is a software engineer and developer community champion with over 25 years of experience in software development. Working primarily with Microsoft Windows, web, and cloud technologies, his career has focused primarily on the healthcare industry. He has been awarded as a Microsoft MVP 11 times, most recently as a Windows Dev MVP. Alvin works in the Philadelphia area for Allscripts, a global healthcare software company, as a principal software engineer. He is also a board member of the TechBash Foundation, where he helps organize the annual TechBash developer conference. He has previously worked for companies such as Oracle, Genzeon, CSC, and ITG Pathfinders. Originally from the Allentown, PA area, Alvin currently resides in West Grove, PA with his wife and three daughters.