In this course, you will learn:

* Learn about Silverlight's purpose, and its history
* Investigate Silverlight application templates, designer and controls in Visual Studio 2010
* Examine the Silverlight layout system
* Work with each of the simple and more complex, Silverlight controls
* Using styles and resources to create consistent, visually interesting applications
* Learn to navigate between pages
* Take advantage of element-to-element binding
* Extend binding to work with data

Prerequisites: This course assumes that students have some programming backgound and experience using Visual Studio 2010. This course assumes knowledge of a CLS language (Visual Basic), of the .NET Framework, and the current (or a prior) version of Visual Studio.