Get practical, hands-on instruction for learning the Composite UI Application Block (CAB) and the Smart Client Software Factory. Using just your fundamental Microsoft Visual Basic or Visual C# Skills, you'll work through seven lessons that present real-world development scenarios. Each lesson is based on proven classroom guidance--building the skills you need to easily create user interface components for smart-client solutions.

Chapter 1

Introduction

Chapter 2

The Shell and Services

Chapter 3

Workltems and Controllers

Chapter 4

Workspaces and SmartParts

Chapter 5

Shared User Interface Extension

Chapter 6

Event System

Chapter 7

Action Catalog Service

Chapter 8

CAB and WPF

Appendix

Generics

Index