Two signature components of the WP7 platform are the panoramic control and the pivot control, with them we can create experiences that engage and delight the user. Although both may look like they serve the same purpose they were built to serve very different...

All Windows Phone devices have a built-in Assisted GPS (aGPS), which is used by various phone applications including maps, camera, and search (to provide location-based search results). Developers can access location information on Windows Phone by using...

To provide a consistent experience throughout the WP7 platform, it's important to follow a common structure while placing buttons. Doing so will provide a consistent, and simple structure for users to navigate through. It is also important to understand...

This post is a preview of the Recipe for the Push Notification Server Side Helper Library . The library provides an easy way for sending all three kinds of push notification messages currently supported by Microsoft Push Notification Services (MPNS):...

Conventional web pages are rarely optimized to be viewed on phones. , That’s why pinch and zoom is enabled when we browse those web on phones. The ability to enlarge web content is a behavior we expect when we use a mobile browser, however when we interact...