Introduction to Windows Phone Toolkit SENTHIL KUMAR B TRIVIUM ESOLUTIONS PVT LTD.
Windows phone toolkit Session @ TechCon 2013 , Bangalore
Jul 12, 2015
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Introduction to Windows Phone Toolkit
SENTHIL KUMAR B
TRIVIUM ESOLUTIONS PVT LTD.
About me
Work for Trivium eSolutions , Bangalore
BDotNetter
Windows Phone Enthusiast
Blogs about Mobile development at MobileOSGeek.com
Twitter : @isenthil
Agenda
What is Windows Phone Toolkit ?
Few of the Controls in Windows Phone ToolkitListpicker , Datepicker , Timepicker , HubTile ,
AutoCompleteTextBox , PhoneTextBox , SpeechTextBox
Map API Extension , Context Menu , Transfer Control
Demo
Resources
Q&A
What is Windows Phone Toolkit ?
Open Source Project hosted on CodePlex
Sourcecode is freely available.
Additional Controls and Functionalities
Hosted on CodePlex.com
LongListSelectorControl now in WP8 SDK
Installation via Nuget Package Manager
Use the Sourcecode and compile it with the Project.
Demo
List PickerWindows Phone Equivalent of Combobox control
Use LongListSelector for long lists
ListPicker ModesNormal
Full Screen
Selection ModesSingle
Multiple
DatePicker & TimePicker
HubTile Animated & Informative Tiles
Can have Image
Title
Message
Notification
HubTiles can be grouped
Demo
AutoCompleteBox
Displays Suggestion in dropdown as user types text into it.
Composed of Textbox for text entryDropdown for suggestions
Rich set of Properties for Customization
Item Display
Data binding support Suggestions and Completion
FilterMode Custom Filter Support
PhoneTextBox Advanced TextBox Control
SupportsActionIcon
Hints & Hint Styles
Length Indicator
Rich Customization
SpeechTextBox
Speech as Input
Integrate Speech with Simple steps by adding the control.
Length Indicator
Demo
Map API extensions and Controls
Maps powered by Nokia Maps in Windows Phone
Map Control provides3D Landmark
Day/Night Colors
How about adding layers , Marking Locations , PushPin etc ?
MapOverlay and Map Layer
Toolkit provides PushPin and Location Marker Support
Map API extensions and Controls
Demo
ContextMenuDynamic Control
Examples : Pin to Start from the App List
Transfer Control
UI for Progress of a background transfer- File Upload / Download
Follow Windows Phone UX guidelines
Sample WP Toolkit Project - Demo
Resources
Windows Phone Toolkit Codeplex page
http://phone.codeplex.com/
Windows Phone Dev Center
http://dev.windowsphone.com
Microsoft Virtual Academy
www.microsoftvirtualacademy.com/
Q&A
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