Over the past while, especially since Nokia has been running a lot of contests with attractive phones as prizes, many of you have PM’d me asking about basic questions on the UI controls in Windows Phone.
This post will give you a general idea of the UI and how to use it when programming for Windows Phone
Within the scope of this post, I will introduce the most basic things about the UI in XAML
When you use Visual Studio to write code, sooner or later you will need to add third-party libraries. The old way was to go on Google (or Bing), search for the library, download it and add it to the Project by hand. From now on, you don’t have to do that anymore.
Nuget is a tool that helps you add external libraries to your Project. Using Nuget is very simple and easy
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When you build apps for Windows Phone, you inevitably have to load data and show it on the UI.
So what is the best way to load data?
In the previous part you picked up some pretty interesting tips and tricks, right?
Link to the previous part: [Windows Phone] - Textblock Tips and Tricks - Part 1
In this part there are even more interesting things ahead
So, you have been working with Windows Phone for quite a while now
Today I will walk you through a few small tricks for using the Textblock in Windows Phone
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The Windows Phone SDK ships with a handy virtual machine: the Windows Phone Emulator.
But it has one annoying thing. How do you “press” the hard keys, other than the three default ones — Back, Start and Search?
There is a way, and it is already built in
A lot of Windows Phone features require a real device to test (NFC, Pinch Zoom). Or, in the end, we simply need a real device to see how the app behaves.
Plug the phone into the USB port, pick Device in Visual Studio. Hit run. But:
In Windows Phone you have a really nice feature called “Input Scope”
If you have tried Android, you will notice it tries to cram as much as possible into the on-screen keyboard, which makes it easy to hit a key you didn’t want.