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Using The GeoCoordinateReactiveService
Having created an Rx wrapper over the GeoCoordinateWatcher on a previous post , in this post I’ll demonstrate how it can be used in a simple application. The application will display the status of the service, the position and the distance traveled...

Posted Mon, Jan 21 2013 1:49 by Paulo Morgado | with no comments

Implementing The GeoCoordinateWatcher As A Reactive Service

With Rx, events are first class citizens that can be passed around and composed as needed in a very simple way.

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Posted Wed, Jan 2 2013 2:35 by Paulo Morgado | 1 comment(s)

How To: Make XAML Content Globalizable When Using Value Converters

(This content was written based on Silverlight for Windows Phone, but might be valid for generic Silverlight.)

There are a many articles on MSDN (and all over the Internet) about globalization and localization of Silverlight applications in general and specifically Windows Phone 7 applications but I haven’t found any that uses a value converter.

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Posted Mon, Jul 9 2012 1:46 by Paulo Morgado | with no comments

People+ For Windows Phone
Recently, I’ve released a Windows Phone application to explore and use contact information. In this application I used components and/or guidance from: Cimbalino Windows Phone Toolkit Metro Studio Microsoft ® Expression ® Blend ® Microsoft ® Expression...

Posted Wed, Jun 13 2012 15:41 by Paulo Morgado | with no comments

Globalization, Localization And Why My Application Stopped Launching
When I was localizing a Windows Phone application I was developing, I set the argument on the constructor of the AssemblyCultureAttribute for the neutral culture ( en-US in this particular case) for my application. As it was late at night (or early in...

Posted Tue, May 29 2012 1:20 by Paulo Morgado | with no comments

GUID Generator: My first Windows Phone application is available on the marketplace
In order to complete the registration as a Windows Phone developer an application needs to be submitted. Following the advise of Caio , I wrote a GUID Generator . It has now been published and you can get it here . Have you ever felt the need for a freshly...

Posted Sun, Jul 17 2011 23:48 by Paulo Morgado | with no comments

Free e-Book: Programming Windows Phone 7 Series by Charles Petzold
PDF: Programming Windows Phone 7 Series XPS: Programming Windows Phone 7 Series Source code

Posted Wed, Mar 17 2010 0:59 by Paulo Morgado | with no comments