Manages visual states and the logic for transitions between visual states for controls. Also provides the attached property support for VisualStateManager.VisualStateGroups, which is how you define visual states in XAML for a control template.

A shallow copy of an object is a duplicate that may not be fully independent of the original, in the sense that any references / pointers it holds to other objects refer to the same objects that the original's do. Use this tag for questions regarding implementing or using shallow copying methods.

keymapping refers to binding keyboard input to specified output or specified commands

Packets refer to network packets. A network packet is a formatted unit of data carried by a packet-switched network.

The event-driven paradigm of programming centralizes all waiting for events to one generalized loop that delivers (dispatches) events to registered listeners (event handlers).

A method on the Control class in the .NET framework that finds a control from its id. The control is only found if it is within the calling control's naming container.

**Scoring** is an application of Machine Learning. A **model** built from prior observations is applied to new input, resulting in a **classification** (e.g. positive or negative test result), or a **prediction** (e.g. selling price of a home).

The 1.1 version of the .NET Framework. Use for questions specifically related to .NET Framework 1.1. For questions on .NET Framework generally, use the .net tag.

This tag refers to the process of making an exact duplicate of a file, database, etc.