Chapter 6. Windows Phone 7 Advanced Programming Model

In this chapter, we cover additional topics related to the programming model. This is the final chapter on Silverlight for Windows Phone 7 development, so expect to see a variety of topics, including advanced data binding, encryption services, photo manipulation, video playback, and how to achieve deeper integration with Windows Phone for certain scenarios.

Advanced Data Binding

In this section, I cover how to access Syndicated Services like RSS feeds from Windows Phone 7, as well as advanced Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM) techniques to incorporate page navigation, showing progress, and lazy loading images. The last subsection covers the IValueConverter interface, which allows you to data bind any ...

Get Pro Windows Phone 7 Development now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.