Windows® Phone 7.5 Unleashed

Chapter 10. Pivot and Panorama

In This Chapter

• Pivot load events

• A Pivot driven chat application

• Populating a Pivot using data binding and DataTemplates

• Associating a different application bar with each PivotItem

• Panorama driven marketplace application

• Populating a Panorama using a WCF service

• Pivot and Panorama performance tips and things to avoid

• Preventing Pivot navigation with a lockable Pivot

In the past, Silverlight applications that needed to present a large amount of information have usually done so by splitting the information across multiple Silverlight page elements. The Pivot and Panorama controls complement the existing page navigation infrastructure to provide the ability to present a large amount of information ...