Microsoft Ribbon for WPF October 2010 Update (from v3.5.40729.1 to v4.0.0.11019)

Microsoft Downloads - Microsoft Ribbon for WPF October 2010

“Managed implementation of the Ribbon for WPF. The Ribbon is designed to help you quickly find the commands that you need to complete a task.

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Microsoft Ribbon for WPF Source and Samples.msi: 1.5MB Download

Microsoft Ribbon for WPF.msi: 3.4MB Download

WPFRibbonOctober2010-ReleaseNotes.rtf: 113KB Download

Version: 4.0.0.11019

Date Published: 10/22/2010

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This release is a managed implementation of the Ribbon for WPF. The Ribbon is a command bar that organizes the features of an application into a series of tabs at the top of the application window, is designed to help you quickly find the commands that you need to complete a task. The Ribbon user interface (UI) increases discoverability of features and functions, enables quicker learning of the application, and helps users feel more in control of their experience with the application. The Ribbon replaces the traditional menu bar and toolbars.

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A major version jump (from v3.5 to v4) and the Microsoft Ribbon for WPF.msi as grown from 2.1MB to 3.4MB.

Also note that this version will not install on top of, over or upgrade the previous version. You’ll need to uninstall v3.5 to get this version to install.

Here’s an initial snap from the v4 version;

For more information also please see Pete Brown’s WPF Ribbon October Release post

 

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