Year: 2012
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Flyout control in Windows 8 HTML JavaScript Metro Application
In this post, I will discuss how to work with Flyout in Windows 8 Metro application. Flyout is a type of UI surface in Windows 8 metro application. It is used to show simple message or popup. If user touches or clicks anywhere on the screen then Flyout disappears. It usually used to collect simple…
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Data from Cloud on Windows Phone
“Data from cloud on the phone “, it may appear as a buzzing sentence to you. In this post, I try to minimize complexity of accessing data from cloud to be specific from SQL Azure in Windows Phone. In this post I will walkthrough step by step accessing data from SQL Azure in Windows Phone.…
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Windows Azure Storage Client Library for Windows Phone: Part 1
Windows Azure Storage Client Library allows you to perform operations on Windows Azure storage from Windows Phone. Using Windows Azure Storage Client, you can Perform operations on Table Perform operations on Queue Perform Operations on BLOB If you are not using Windows Azure Storage Client Library then to work with Windows Azure Storage you may…
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How to work with NuGet?
NuGet is a visual studio extension and you can get it from here. It helps you Add library and tools to visual studio .Net Framework project Remove library and tools to visual studio .Net Framework project Update library and tools to visual studio .Net Framework project NuGet does all the necessary tasks required to work…
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How to launch Call Task from Secondary Tile in Windows Phone 7
Recently I got a mail from one of the reader. She asked; How could be launch Call Task from Secondary Tile? In this post I am going to show the way to do that. Before you go ahead with this post, I strongly recommend reading below three posts for more on Live Tiles and Call…
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Message Dialog Control in Windows 8 HTML JavaScript Metro Application
In this post, I will discuss how to work with Message Dialog in Windows 8 Metro application. I will use WinJS to create message dialog. Message dialog look like below, Message Dialog is part of UI surfaces in Windows 8. There are four types of UI surfaces in Windows 8. App Bar Context Menu Message…
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DatePicker control in Windows 8 HTML5 Metro JavaScript Application
In this post I will show you, how to work with DatePicker control in HTML Metro App. DatePicker controls comes as part of WinJS. To use DatePicker control very first let us create a blank application Right click and open project in Expression Blend. Choose Date Picker from Assets and put it below Body tag.…
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Create Hosted Service using Windows Azure Management API
In this post I will discuss, how could we create Hosted Service in Windows Azure using Windows Azure Management API? To create Hosted Service you need to perform POST operation on the below URI. You need to change subscription id with your subscription Id. https://management.core.windows.net/<subscription-id>/services/hostedservices While making the request, Request Header must contain information as…