- Copyright
- About the Authors
- About the Technical Reviewer
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Introducing Windows Phone 7 and the Windows Phone Platform
- 2. Building Windows Phone 7 Applications
- 3. Building Windows Phone 7 Applications Using Cloud Services As Data Stores
- 3.1. Introducing the MVVM Pattern
- 3.2. Introducing Microsoft Azure and SQL Azure
- 3.3. Creating a Cloud Database
- 3.4. Creating a Cloud Service to Access the Cloud Database
- 3.4.1. Creating a Windows Azure Project
- 3.4.2. Generating an Object Model to Access the Cloud Database
- 3.4.3. Implementing a WCF Service to Access the SQL Azure Database
- 3.5. Building a Phone Client to Access a Cloud Service
- 3.5.1. Creating a Windows Phone Project
- 3.5.2. Building the User Interface
- 3.5.3. Coding MainPage
- 3.5.4. Coding the BoolToVisibilityConvert
- 3.5.5. Adding Reference to NotepadService
- 3.5.6. Coding NotepadViewModel
- 3.5.7. Testing the Application Against NotepadService Deployed Locally
- 3.5.8. Deploying the Service to Windows Azure
- 3.5.9. Testing the Notepad Application Against NotepadService Azure Service
- 3.6. Summary
- 4. Catching and Debugging Errors
- 4.1. Debugging Application Exceptions
- 4.2. Registering a Windows Phone Device for Debugging
- 4.3. Handling Device Exceptions
- 4.4. Summary
- 5. Packaging, Publishing, and Managing Applications
- 5.1. Windows Phone Application Publishing Lifecycle
- 5.2. Windows Phone Application Certification Requirements
- 5.3. Submitting Your First Windows Phone Application to the Windows Phone Marketplace
- 5.4. Summary
- 6. Working with the Accelerometer
- 6.1. Understanding Orientation and Movement
- 6.2. Introducing SDK Support for Accelerometers
- 6.3. Retrieving Accelerometer Data
- 6.4. Using Accelerometer Data to Move a Ball
- 6.5. Summary
- 7. Application Bar
- 8. WebBrowser Control
- 8.1. Introducing the WebBrowser Control
- 8.2. Adding a WebBrowser Control
- 8.3. Using a WebBrowser Control to Display Web Content
- 8.4. Using a WebBrowser Control to Display Local HTML Content
- 8.5. Using a WebBrowser Control to Display Dynamic Content
- 8.6. Saving Web Pages Locally
- 8.7. Choosing Display and Security Settings
- 8.8. Viewport
- 8.9. Summary
- 9. Working with Controls and Themes
- 10. Integrating Applications with the Windows Phone OS
- 10.1. Introducing Windows Phone 7 Launchers and Choosers
- 10.2. Working with Launchers and Choosers
- 10.3. Working with the Windows Phone 7 Application Life Cycle
- 10.4. Integrating with Facebook
- 10.5. Integrating into Windows Phone 7 Hubs
- 10.6. Summary
- 11. Creating Trial Applications
- 12. Internationalization
- 12.1. Understanding Internationalization
- 12.2. Using Culture Settings with ToString to Display Dates, Times, and Text
- 12.3. Using the .NET Culture Hierarchy to Ensure Culture Neutrality
- 12.4. Storing and Retrieving Current Culture Settings
- 12.5. Using Resource Files to Localize Content
- 12.6. Summary
- 13. Isolated Storage
- 13.1. Working with Isolated Directory Storage
- 13.1.1. Creating the IsolatedStorageStoreImageDemo Project
- 13.1.2. Coding the User Interface
- 13.1.3. Coding the Application
- 13.1.3.1. Specifying the Namespaces
- 13.1.3.2. Initializing Variables
- 13.1.3.3. Initializing the Application
- 13.1.3.4. Checking Availability of Isolated Storage Space
- 13.1.3.5. Adding a Button Event to Retrieve the Image from Isolated Storage
- 13.1.3.6. Adding a Method to Retrieve the Image from Isolated Storage
- 13.1.3.7. Testing the Finished Application
- 13.2. Working with Isolated Storage Settings
- 13.3. Summary
- 13.1. Working with Isolated Directory Storage
- 14. Using Location Services
- 14.1. Understanding Windows Phone Location Services Architecture
- 14.2. Introducing the Windows Phone Location Service and Mapping APIs
- 14.3. Simulating the Location Service
- 14.4. Using GeoCoordinateWatcher and the Bing Maps Control to Track Your Movements
- 14.5. Plotting an Address on a Bing Maps Map and Working with the Bing Maps Service
- 14.6. Summary
- 15. Media
- 15.1. Introducing MediaElement
- 15.2. Working with Video
- 15.2.1. Creating the MediaPlayerDemo Project
- 15.2.2. Building the User Interface
- 15.2.3. Coding the Application
- 15.2.3.1. Specifying the Namespaces
- 15.2.3.2. Initializing Variables
- 15.2.3.3. Handling Video Download Progress
- 15.2.3.4. Handling Video Buffering
- 15.2.3.5. Showing Time Elapsed in the Media Player
- 15.2.3.6. Implementing the Pause Button
- 15.2.3.7. Implementing the Stop Button
- 15.2.3.8. Implementing the Play Button
- 15.2.3.9. Implementing the Mute Button
- 15.2.3.10. Implementing Seek
- 15.2.3.11. Implementing the MediaPlayerLauncher
- 15.2.3.12. Testing the Finished Application
- 15.3. Adding Sounds to an Application
- 15.4. Summary
- 16. Working with the Camera and Photos
- 16.1. Introducing Windows Phone 7 Photo Features
- 16.2. Integrating Your Application with Windows Phone 7
- 16.3. Summary
- 17. Push Notifications
- 17.1. Understanding Push Notifications
- 17.2. Introducing the Push Notifications Architecture
- 17.3. Implementing Toast Notifications
- 17.4. Implementing Tile Notifications
- 17.5. Implementing Raw Notifications
- 17.6. Implementing Cloud Service to Track Push Notifications
- 17.7. Using Push Notifications in the Real World
- 17.8. Setting up Secure Web Services for Push Notifications
- 17.9. Summary
- 18. Reactive Extensions for .NET
- 18.1. Introducing Reactive Programming
- 18.2. Rx.NET Subscription Pipeline
- 18.3. Implementing the Observer Pattern with Rx.NET
- 18.4. Using Rx.NET Event Handling to Search for Flickr Photographs
- 18.5. Rx.NET Design Guidelines
- 18.6. Using Rx.NET with Web Services to Asynchronously Retrieve Weather Data
- 18.7. Handling Errors in Rx.NET
- 18.8. Handling Data Connection Issues with Rx.NET
- 18.9. Revising WeatherRx to Manage Slow Data Connections
- 18.10. Handling Multiple Concurrent Requests with Rx.NET
- 18.11. Summary
- 19. Security
- 19.1. Understanding Application Security
- 19.2. Implementing Network Security
- 19.3. Implementing Data Security
- 19.4. Understanding Device Physical Security
- 19.5. Meeting Certification Requirements
- 19.6. Obfuscating Your Application Code
- 19.7. Summary
Beginning Windows Phone 7 Development, Second Edition
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