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Visual states are a key concept in Silverlight and Universal Windows Platform (UWP) development, enabling developers to define different UI appearances based on user interaction or application state. In the context of Windows Phone and Windows 10 apps, visual states work alongside storyboards, animations, and behaviors to create responsive, interactive interfaces. Topics covered include using visual states in Sketchflow prototypes for Windows Phone 7, applying them in Silverlight animations with Expression Blend, and leveraging them within the Universal Windows Platform to adapt controls across devices. These discussions focus on design and development techniques for building dynamic user experiences in Microsoft's app frameworks.
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    Check out the Build Day 2 Keynote for a Great Introduction to the Universal Windows Platform

    At Build 2015, Link Removedprovided a great introduction to the Universal Windows Platform and several of the Windows 10 features developers can enable. With over 2,500 new platform features for your app to leverage, the Universal Windows Platform makes it easier to design, develop, debug and...
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    Windows 7 Silverlight TV 76: Animations on Windows Phone in the Bird Hunt Game

    Interested in creating a game for Windows Phone using Silverlight? In this episode, Jeff Paries, Silverlight MVP and author of the book Silverlight Animation, walks through the source for his Bird Hunt game for Windows Phone 7. He offers tips on how to create a game concept and keep your scope...
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    Windows 7 Silverlight TV 49: Creating Rich Interactive Prototypes with Sketchflow - Part 2

    Janete Perez rejoins Silverlight TV to complete her 2 part series on Sketchflow (you can Link Removed). up. This time Janete walks through the creation of a prototype that includes a workflow, navigation through the screens, interactive behaviors, and much more to create a social media...
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    Windows 7 Silverlight TV 43: Applying Animations and States to Your Application

    Link RemovedOn this episode, John Stockton demonstrates how to create animations for Silverlight using Storyboards in Expression Blend. He explores the roles that the storyboards, visual states, behaviors, keyframes, transforms, and easings play in animations. This is a great demonstration of...
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