Windows® Phone 8 Unleashed

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In this chapter you saw how to back up and restore the to-do list database using a background transfer request. The chapter examined how to leverage the URL routing features of ASP.NET to pass arguments to a WCF service via a background transfer request, and you saw how to retrieve the user’s Windows Live anonymous ID. Finally, the chapter looked at monitoring a background transfer using a progress indicator.

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