{"id":146,"date":"2026-03-08T16:46:45","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T16:46:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fonte.me\/blog\/?p=146"},"modified":"2026-03-08T16:50:52","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T16:50:52","slug":"diving-into-the-world-of-xaml","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fonte.me\/blog\/uncategorized\/diving-into-the-world-of-xaml\/","title":{"rendered":"Diving into the world of XAML"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I&#8217;ve made progress reading a long book on WPF and XAML, and creating a WPF application to process Word and Excel documents, with a form interface.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>XAML is quite fascinating, and I love declarative languages; the end-goal is to move to WinUI 3 instead of WPF (WinUI being much more modern), but I&#8217;m starting out with the latter as it&#8217;s more familiar to me. They both use XAML.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I hope to post some small utility programs built in WPF on my GitHub page eventually.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve made progress reading a long book on WPF and XAML, and creating a WPF application to process Word and Excel documents, with a form interface. XAML is quite fascinating, and I love declarative languages; the end-goal is to move to WinUI 3 instead of WPF (WinUI being much more modern), but I&#8217;m starting out &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/fonte.me\/blog\/uncategorized\/diving-into-the-world-of-xaml\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Diving into the world of XAML<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[20,21,19,18],"class_list":["post-146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-declarative","tag-winui-3","tag-wpf","tag-xaml"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fonte.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fonte.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fonte.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fonte.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fonte.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/fonte.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":148,"href":"https:\/\/fonte.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146\/revisions\/148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fonte.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fonte.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fonte.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}