Conventions used

There are a number of text conventions used throughout this book.

CodeInText: Indicates code words in text, database table names, folder names, filenames, file extensions, pathnames, dummy URLs, user input, and Twitter handles. Here is an example: "The Presentation Core layer, part of presentationcore.dll, provides you with the wrapper around the Media Integration Library."

A block of code is set as follows:

     <Button> 
       <Button.Background> 
         <SolidColorBrush Color="Red" /> 
       </Button.Background> 
    </Button> 

Any command-line input or output is written as follows:

svcutil.exe http://localhost:59795/Services/EmployeeService.svc?wsdl

Bold: Indicates a new term, an important word, or words that you see onscreen. For example, words in menus or dialog boxes appear in the text like this. Here is an example: "To build WPF applications targeting the .NET Framework, select the .NET desktop development workload."

Warnings or important notes appear like this.

Tips and tricks appear like this.