Category Archives: Silverlight

The Windows Phone Application Bar and System Tray

The Windows Phone interface has two primary components – the System Tray and the Application Bar. Application Bar – Area at the bottom of the interface which provides a access to the most common tasks.  For tasks which are less … Continue reading

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Windows Phone Silverlight Controls

The following Silverlight controls are available for Windows Phone development: ?Border Button Canvas CheckBox ContentControl ContentPresenter Control Grid HyperlinkButton Image InkPresenter ListBox MediaElement MultiScaleImage Panel PasswordBox ProgressBar RadioButton ScrollViewer Slider StackPanel TextBlock TextBox UserControl One important issue to note is … Continue reading

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Windows Phone Frame and Page Navigation

Windows phone apps are based on the Silverlight page model where users can navigate forward through content screens . Using the hardware back button, users can easily navigate backwards. The core elements of the page UI are a top-level container … Continue reading

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First Look at Silverlight for Windows Phone

Silverlight will be the primary development technology for Windows Phone. Initially, only a subset of Silverlight 3 features plus the new features of Silverlight 4 will be will available. The supported features of Silverlight 3 will be: Input UI rendering … Continue reading

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