Windows Phone Navigation and ControlsVersion: 1.2.0 DescriptionThis lab introduces you to the Windows Phone layout system, the phone's chrome, and some new controls. The lab explains the basics of navigating between different screens (pages) in a Windows Phone Silverlight application. During the lab you will build a navigation application that switches between various screens, with each screen exposing different phone functionality, such as playing an audio or video file. OverviewThis lab introduces you to the Windows Phone layout system and the Chrome operating system/browser, including the basics of navigating between different screens (pages) in a Windows Phone Silverlight application. During the lab you will build a navigation application that switches between various screens, with each screen displaying different phone functionality, such as playing an audio or video file. You will also add an Application Bar to the main navigation page in order to expose some functionality within the application. In the process, you will learn how to use Visual Studio 2010 Express for Windows Phone in order to build and design a Windows Phone application. The lab assumes prior knowledge of XAML and familiarity with Silverlight 3 on the desktop. The Windows Phone Application Platform enables:
ObjectivesAt the end of the lab you will:
PrerequisitesThe following is required to complete this hands-on lab:
ExercisesThis hands-on lab comprises of the following exercises:
Estimated time to complete this lab: 60 minutes. |