Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2010 Unleashed

Creating a WPF Browser Application

Creating a WPF browser application is nearly the same as creating a standalone WPF application. Of course, there are a few things you need to consider to make sure your application is properly set up and configured to be deployed and run in a web browser. In this section, you walk through the basic steps of creating, configuring, and debugging an XBAP. From there, we discuss both security and deployment considerations.

To get started, you create a basic WPF browser application. We do not discuss the basics of UI design, layout, and coding because they were discussed previously, in Chapter 19. The first step is to create a WPF project. There is a special template in Visual Studio 2010 for XBAP applications. This ...