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Want to build a Bing web and image search using Silverlight for Windows Phone 7? Kirupa Chinnathambi of the Expression team shows you just how to do that in this week's episode. Kirupa covers a lot of topics as he builds the app, including how to:
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- wire up the app
- add the image templates
- use the Pivot control
- apply the built in resources to pick up the selected theme in the phone
- use sample data
- template a ListBox's ItemsPanel
- use the WrapPanel from the toolkit
- handle orientation changes of the phone
- customize the ApplicationBar
Note: The WrapPanel used in this episode was from the Silverlight 3 Toolkit. Today the Silverlight for Windows Phone Toolkit was released, which includes the WrapPanel. Check out what other controls are in the toolkit in John's post.
Relevant links:
- John's blog and on Twitter (@john_papa)http://johnpapa.net/files/downloads/SLTV45Demo.zip
[*]Kirupa's demo
[*]List of - Theme Resources for Windows Phone for Windows Phone
- ApplicationBar Icon pack for Windows Phone
- Kirupa's blog and on Twitter (@kirupa)
- Get a Bing App ID http://developer.windowsphone.com/
[*]Download the Windows Phone Developer Tools
Are you developing with Windows Phone 7? You can pre-order Learning Windows Phone Programming by Jaime Rodriguez, Yochay Kiriaty, and John Papa! Or check outthe book's website.
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