... 1: WindowsPhone and .NET 3
Looking Closely at Visual Studio Development for WindowsPhone 4
Language Choices 5
IDE Features 5
Windows Phone Platform 7
Using Visual Studio for WindowsPhone ... and Silverlight for WindowsPhone 7 devices
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Welcome to the World of WindowsPhoneDevelopment 20
Part II: XNA...
... Action Sheet for the iPhone-iPod Touch 67
Development Steps: Creating an Action Sheet for the
iPhone or iPod Touch 68
Test Your Application 80
An Action Sheet for the iPad 80
Development Steps: ... Simple Application Using iAds 471
Development Steps: A Simple Application Using iAds 472
Test Your Application 479
Summary 479
MULTITASKING 48CHAPTER 15: 1
Multitasking Services 481
UIApplication ... Protocol 122
A Custom Table View Application 122
Development Steps: A Custom Table View Application 122
Creating the Contacts.plist Property List File 133
Test Your Application 135
Summary 135
THE...
... your phone.
Congratulations! Your WindowsPhone 7 device is now unlocked for development.
USING THE WINDOWSPHONE EMULATOR
Visual Studio 2010 Express for WindowsPhone includes a WindowsPhone ... between WindowsPhone Game
projects and other XNA game projects
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Deploying your game to a WindowsPhone device
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Getting acquainted with the WindowsPhone Emulator
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Running the WindowsPhone ... as you’re likely to get on a phone, and certainly better than on any other
phone out there.
Other Applications
The following applications also ship with WindowsPhone 7, but since they don’t...
... WindowsPhoneDevelopment
Let’s take a look now at the steps required to begin development of WindowsPhone games and
applications.
Installing Visual Studio
Installing Visual Studio for Windows ... XNA and Silverlight for WindowsPhone 7 devices
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Creating Silverlight Projects for WindowsPhone 355
Choosing a Project ... the Windows
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Creating a Windows...
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Looking Closely at Visual Studio Development for WindowsPhone 4
Language Choices 5
IDE Features 5
Windows Phone Platform 7
Using Visual Studio for WindowsPhone ... the WindowsPhone Developer Registration
application on the PC. This is part of the WindowsPhone Software Development Kit, and can be found
in the Start menu inside All Programs /Windows Phone ... WindowsPhoneDevelopment
Let’s take a look now at the steps required to begin development of WindowsPhone games and
applications.
Installing Visual Studio
Installing Visual Studio for Windows...
... WindowsPhoneDevelopment
Let’s take a look now at the steps required to begin development of WindowsPhone games and
applications.
Installing Visual Studio
Installing Visual Studio for Windows ... the WindowsPhone Developer Registration
application on the PC. This is part of the WindowsPhone Software Development Kit, and can be found
in the Start menu inside All Programs /Windows Phone ... searching, try to accompany your
search phrase with windowsphone or windowsphone 7” (including the quotation marks).
Microsoft’s WindowsPhone Developer Center
The Developer Center can be...
... Phone- sized app 141
FIGURE 5.3 Panorama application 142
FIGURE 5.4 A sample Foursquare on WindowsPhone 142
FIGURE 5.5 Sample application navigation 145
FIGURE 5.6 Single-page WindowsPhoneapplication ... Introducing WindowsPhone 1
2 Writing Your First PhoneApplication 25
3 XAML Overview 61
4 Controls 89
5 Designing for the Phone 139
6 Developing for the Phone 187
7 Phone Integration 219
... Introducing Windows Phone
Application Lifecycle
The user experience is the most important feature in Windows Phone.
After learning many lessons from the competition and from its own expe-
rience with Windows...
... The Essentials of WindowsPhone 7 ApplicationDevelopment 1
■Chapter 1: Introducing WindowsPhone 7 and the WindowsPhone Platform 3
■Chapter 2: Building WindowsPhone 7 Applications 15
■Chapter ... it useful!
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Windows Phone Overview
Microsoft WindowsPhone is a great consumer phone because it has all of the features ... BUILDING WINDOWSPHONE 7 APPLICATIONS
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Figure 2–5. Visual Studio Toolbox containing WindowsPhone controls
The Visual Studio Toolbox contains WindowsPhone controls that ship with the Windows Phone
developer...
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Chapter 1: Introducing WindowsPhone and the WindowsPhone Platform 1
Chapter 2: Building WindowsPhone Applications 15
Chapter 3: Building WindowsPhone 7 Applications Using Cloud Services ...
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Figure 1-4. Microsoft Expression Blend 4 for WindowsPhone
Windows Phone Emulator
The WindowsPhone emulator, shown ... well.
• The WindowsPhone emulator: This is used to run and test the WindowsPhone
application.
• Silverlight for Windows Phone: This is the Silverlight framework for Windows
Phone, based...
... bar just like any other Windows 8 application.
If you need more information on Windows 8 design, I give a breakdown in
Chapter 2.
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There are a lot of differences between coding for Windows 8 and . . . well ....
... for Windows Phone: Programmer’s development IDE.
• WindowsPhone emulator: Used to run and test the WindowsPhone application.
• Silverlight for Windows Phone: Silverlight Framework for Windows ... book, WindowsPhone 7 developer tool beta version 1.0 was used. The latest
Windows Phone developer tool can be downloaded from http://developer.windowsphone.com /windows-
phone- 7/. The WindowsPhone ...
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Figure 1–4. Microsoft Expresion Blend 4 for WindowsPhone
Windows Phone Emulator
The WindowsPhone emulator as seen...
... deploying WindowsPhone 8 applications to a phone, such •
as registering as a developer and unlocking the phone for development.
How to build a simple WindowsPhone 8 application and run the application ... Resources at Various Levels
< ;phone: PhoneApplicationPage >
< ;phone: PhoneApplicationPage.Resources>
<! Resources for the entire page go here >
< /phone: PhoneApplicationPage.Resources>
... Running the WindowsPhone Developer Registration Application
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Windows Phone 8 Solution Anatomy
When you create a new WindowsPhone 8 application...
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Figure 1-2. WindowsPhone applications
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Building Your First Windows ...
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Chapter 2: Building WindowsPhone Applications 15
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Summary
In this chapter, you learned how to set up your WindowsPhonedevelopment environment. You built a
simple WindowsPhoneapplication using...
... Figure 2–5.
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Microsoft WindowsPhone is a great consumer phone because it has all of the features ... the first WindowsPhone hits to catch fire with consumers and sell millions of units?
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Table 1–1. WindowsPhone Minimum ... BUILDING WINDOWSPHONE 7 APPLICATIONS
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Figure 2–11. Changing the application title and icon
7. Hit F5 to run the application.
8. When the application starts in the WindowsPhone 7 emulator,...
... this book.
Who Should Read This Book
Windows 8 is a reimagining of Windows. Specifically, it doesn’t have any
Windows. How about that?
Windows 8 ApplicationDevelopment with HTML5 For Dummies ... I: Discovering Windows 8 7
Chapter 1: Introducing Windows 8 9
Chapter 2: Embracing Windows 8 Style 25
Chapter 3: Getting a Grip on Windows 8 Development 49
Chapter 4: Setting Up a Windows 8 App ... Infrastructure) at the layout layer of the application, so that layout
code is segmented from the rest of the application. Figure 1-6 shows how
the Windows 8 application APIs (application programming interfaces)...