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Learn how to persist the data from being lost when user moves forward and comes back to the application using the State collection by handling the NavigatedFrom and NavigatedTo events.

In this post we’ll create an Window phone that will utilize the System Tray progress bar for waiting while the work is being done in background.

Today, in this article let’s play around by performing arithmetic operation on windows phone using Silverlight with base as WCF Service.

In this article I’ll discuss about how to call Web Service Application from windows mobile desktop application using C#.

In this article we are going to have a very interesting session with a PhoneGapPhoto application. In this application we will find the different Geolocations with a PhoneGap Application.

This article demonstrates how to use Item Control in Silverlight Windows Phone 7. Item control and its derivatives show the collection of records. Using selector user can select one or more records from the collection.

Build a Windows Phone 7 ToggleSwitch that calls WCF service operations and displays messages when the switch is turned on or off.

This article will explain how to embed HTML content and show in WebBrowser control in Silverlight Windows Phone 7.

CapDetect is a recently added Windows Phone 7 Developer Tool. You can add application-specific capabilities in your WMManifest file.

This article describes how to use the Bing Map control in Windows Phone 7 using Silverlight.

This article is going to explain how to get data and show data from XML file using Windows Phone 7.

This article describes how to use Navigation in Windows Phone 7. In this article we'll see how to navigate from one page to another upon the click of a button and how to send a value using a query string from one page to the other page.

This article will cover some aspects that can help you style your UI controls in a Silverlight Windows Phone 7 Application

This article describes the use of the Windows Phone WebBrowser control.

Today, in this article let's play around by implementing one of the interesting concepts often used on a day-to-day basis in Windows Phone.

This article is going to describe how to use MVVM pattern in Windows Phone 7 using a WCF service.

In this article we will see how to test mobile web pages in Device Emulators that are provided by default with Visual Studio.

Learn how to create, load, and draw sprite fonts in a Windows Phone game using XNA Game Studio and SpriteBatch.

This article presents various data editors-all built with the help of MobileForms Toolkit from Resco.

Learn how to handle ManipulationDelta events in Windows Phone 7 to drag and scale UI elements using CompositeTransform, along with Border and render transform basics.

This article explores text and bitmaps in more depth, and also describes other common elements and some important properties you can apply to all these elements, including transforms.

Panels are written entirely in code. There is no XAML involved. When you write a Panel derivative, you’ll probably be defining a couple properties to make the panel more flexible.

The ApplicationBar serves the same role as a menu or toolbar that you might find in a conventional Windows program and Jot displays finger input using a class named InkPresenter, which originated with tablet interfaces.

The standard Silverlight Button is much more flexible than the ApplicationBar buttons, as well as being easier to use.

You’re creating a custom control class, and that class defines new properties, and if you want those properties to be set through styles, or you want those properties to be set through data bindings.

You’ve probably noticed a new style of toggle button in some Windows Phone 7 screens.

Learn how to use XAML data binding and value converters in Windows Phone 7 to display AM/PM text and customize UI values.

Vector graphics is the visual realization of analytic geometry. Two-dimensional coordinate points in the form (x, y) define straight lines and curves. In Silverlight, these curves can be arcs on the circumference of an ellipse or Bezier curves, either in the customary cubic form or in a simplified quadratic form.

When a property backed by a dependency property is changed at runtime, the element with that property changes to reflect that change. This is a result of the support for a property-changed handler built into dependency properties.

In this article, you will learn how to use the device’s built-in media services and also learn what the Media API is and what services are available to you to use media files.
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