Project description Kaxaml is a lightweight XAML editor that gives you a "split view" so you can see both your XAML and your rendered content (kind of like XamlPad but without the gigabyte of SDK). Current version Version 1.0 is the most current stable...
An excellent series on WPF by Josh Smith is available on CodeProject: Part 1 (XAML): Learn about XAML and how it is used in WPF applications. Part 2 (Layout): Learn about layout panels and how they are used to construct user interfaces. Part 3 (Data binding...