Windows Phone DevelopmentConcepts of app design and UINarek Hayrapetyan narek.hayrapetyan@mlab.am

Windows Phone Rocks• Fast• Simple• Alive• Stylish and Colorful• Beloved Windows in your pocket

Shared Windows Core

Windows Kernel

CoreCLR

• Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 Share Many Components At The Operating System Level

Metro Principles• More with less• Alive & in motion• Authentically digital• Content not chrome

Prerequisites

Windows Phone 8 SDK

http://dev.windowsphone.com/en-us/downloadsdk

x64

Screen Resolutions

App LifeCycle

Pivot vs. Panorama

• Can be used to display more information

• Supports programmatic switching

• LoadingPivotItem and UnloadingPivotItem events for delayed content loading

• Effective use of screen real estate

• More impressive• Background images

automatically stretched

• Horizontal PanoramaItem for visualization of content of different width

Pivot Panorama