In this post we will migrate a Metro Project created in HTML5 and WinJS from VS11 to VS2012 RC. Recently I upgraded my system to Windows 8 Release Preview. After upgrading Windows, I migrated VS to VS2012 RC. After successful installation of VS2012, I tried opening a HTML5 + WinJS project created in VS11. WhenContinueContinue reading “Migrate HTML5 WinJS Metro Application project to VS2012”
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Windows Phone Application Life Cycle and Fast Application Switching
What we will learn in this Article ? Windows Phone terminology Application Life Cycle Fast Application Switching Managing Page State Windows Phone Terminologies Application State Application sate is application level Data. This Data may be returned by the service and being displayed in different view. For example a list of students being retuned by aContinueContinue reading “Windows Phone Application Life Cycle and Fast Application Switching”
First look of New Windows Azure Portal
I must say, I liked this new HTML5 based Windows Azure Portal. Once you login in Windows Azure Portal at the bottom you can find View the Preview Portal You will be prompted to take a tour of new portal. You will be getting dashboard as following, You can see details of all the HostedContinueContinue reading “First look of New Windows Azure Portal”
How to create WCF Data Service with $JSONP format
In this post we will create WCF Data Service takes $JSONP in query and returns JSON data as response. For example if we want to fetch data as JSON we can fetch as following, http://localhost:5157/WcfDataService1.svc/People?$format=json To start with, Let us create WCF Data Service on School Database. Open Visual Studio 2010 as administrator and createContinueContinue reading “How to create WCF Data Service with $JSONP format”
Presented in Mindcrcaker MVP Summit 2012
Second Mindcrcaker MVP summit held in Delhi from 6th April 2011 to 8th April 2011.Mindcracker MVP summit is yearly event hosted by http://www.c-sharpcorner.com/ to facilitate their MVP and one day regress technical sessions open for any aspired learner. Find more details about summit here Find summit Pics here Some of the highlight of this eventContinueContinue reading “Presented in Mindcrcaker MVP Summit 2012”
How to fetch selected item of ListView in HTML based Windows 8 Metro Application
I had tough time get the value of selected item of a ListView. So in this post I am sharing the code snippet required to fetch selected item from the ListView. Read this article for ListView Binding with Grouping and Semantic Zoom in Windows 8 JavaScript Metro Application I strongly suggest you to read theContinueContinue reading “How to fetch selected item of ListView in HTML based Windows 8 Metro Application”
Awarded with Microsoft MVP Award: 3rd time in Row
To My Blog Readers, For me, “Microsoft MVP Award is not an Award rather it is a Responsibility “ I am happy to announce to all my readers that I have been awarded as Microsoft MVP 3rd Time in row. This time also I have been awarded in discipline Connected System Development (CSD). FromContinueContinue reading “Awarded with Microsoft MVP Award: 3rd time in Row”
Isolated Storage Helper For C# and XAML based Metro Application
This post and helper class is based on work of Jamie Thomson . I thank him lot for that. Why to use Metro Application Isolated Storage Helper? This helper class helps you to perform Read,Write and Delete of structured data in Isolated storage folders. How to use this? Download Metro Application Isolated Storage Helper fromContinueContinue reading “Isolated Storage Helper For C# and XAML based Metro Application”
Difference between Application created using Metro UI guidelines and Real Windows 8 Metro Application
Windows 8 Metro Application runs in AppContainer, whereas any application (web or desktop) created with the Metro UI design guidelines does not run on AppContainer. They may be running in browser or directly as exe on System32 under the logged in user credential. I have been seen people are bit confused in between “An ApplicationContinueContinue reading “Difference between Application created using Metro UI guidelines and Real Windows 8 Metro Application”
Live Tiles in XAML based Windows 8 Metro Application
In this post we will discuss Live Tiles in XAML based Windows 8 Metro Application. We will see Updating Live Tiles Creating queue of information to update Live Tiles What is Live Tile? Tiles are the entry point for the application. You will find TILES for all applications installed on your machine at the startContinueContinue reading “Live Tiles in XAML based Windows 8 Metro Application”
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