Its a great experience to work on WinFX technologies. When I started to lap around WPF, I found it pretty interesting to develop UIs with less code and jazzy effects. Before that we had to write lot of GDI+ even for a simple animation. WPF has made the life of developers easy.
Microsoft released a Community Technology Preview of "Avalon," the new presentation subsystem for Windows.
The following are the highlights of this new release though there are a couple of caveates to this release:
- Support for today's operating systems.
- Layout and control features.
- 3D drawing enhancements.
- Continued refinement.
To read more on this release visit Avalon November 2004 Community Technical Preview.