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.ContinueContinue reading “DatePicker control in Windows 8 HTML5 Metro JavaScript Application”

Consuming JSON in Windows 8 Metro style Application using WinJS

In this post I will discuss way of consuming JSON service in Windows 8 metro style application. In this post, Metro app is created using HTML 5 and Service is being consumed using WinJS Service is created service using WCF and REST is on service using webHttpBinding. Since creating simple REST Service returning JSON isContinueContinue reading “Consuming JSON in Windows 8 Metro style Application using WinJS”

Step by step installation guide to install Windows 8 Developer Preview on Virtual Box

In Microsoft Build conference all we got an opporunity to have a first look on most awaited Windows 8 . Microsoft revealed Developer Preview of Windows 8 on 13th september 2011. Windows 8 is adhering Metro Design Gudielines. Without going much into deep technical discussions on features of Windows 8 , in this post IContinueContinue reading “Step by step installation guide to install Windows 8 Developer Preview on Virtual Box”