NOTE: This book is the printed, Silverlight-focused edition of Programming Windows Phone 7, which is available as a free eBook from the Microsoft Download Center. A Microsoft XNA-focused edition is also available for sale in print (ISBN 978-0-7356-5669-7). The Microsoft eBook covers both Silverlight and XNA in one volume. Bring your app ideas to life-with guidance from a Windows programming legend Get started building your own apps and utilities for Windows Phone 7-expertly guided by award-winning author Charles Petzold. Focusing on Silverlight for Windows Phone 7 and the C# language, you'll learn how to extend your existing skills to this new mobile platform-mastering the core tools and techniques you need to get productive quickly. As always, Charles brings a unique combination of pragmatism and inspiration to his instruction-along with a wealth of hands-on examples. Discover how to: Customize page navigation and layout Know when to use code vs. XAML markup Capture and embed bitmaps, balancing performance issues Support multi-touch input-including tap, drag, flick, and pinch Work with accelerometer and location services Experiment with panoramic and pivot controls Create effects using built-in or custom animations Manage state, tombstoning, data-binding, and storage Write your own templates and custom controls Test-drive your app on Windows Phone Emulator Get code samples on the Web For system requirements, see the Introduction.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Microsoft Press
ISBN-10
0735656673
ISBN-13
9780735656673
eBay Product ID (ePID)
99525594
Product Key Features
Author
Charles Petzold
Publication Name
Microsoft Silverlight : Programming for Windows Phone 7
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Features
New Edition
Publication Year
2010
Series
Developer Référence Ser.
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
792 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9in
Item Height
1.7in
Item Width
7.4in
Item Weight
46.4 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Qa76.625
Edition Description
New Edition
Copyright Date
2011
Target Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Topic
Software Development & Engineering / General, Desktop Applications / General, Programming / Mobile Devices, Web / Web Programming