Properties and Events in XAML
So far, you've considered a relatively unexciting example—a blank page that hosts an empty Grid control. Before going any further, it's worth introducing a more realistic page that includes several elements. Figure 2-1 shows an example with an automatic question answerer.
Figure 2-1. Ask the eight ball, and all will be revealed.
The eight ball page includes four elements: a Grid (the most common tool for arranging layout in Silverlight), two TextBox objects, and a Button. The markup that's required to arrange and configure these elements is significantly longer than the previous examples. Here's an abbreviated ...
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