Rénald's Blog - WindowsPhone http://www.renaldnollet.com/blog/ en-us Rénald Nollet Mon, 05 Apr 2010 20:32:20 GMT newtelligence dasBlog 2.3.9074.18820 rno.rno.rno@gmail.com rno.rno.rno@gmail.com http://www.renaldnollet.com/blog/Trackback.aspx?guid=c90ea392-857c-4d20-b964-d1dc4db2bcef http://www.renaldnollet.com/blog/pingback.aspx http://www.renaldnollet.com/blog/PermaLink,guid,c90ea392-857c-4d20-b964-d1dc4db2bcef.aspx Rénald Nollet http://www.renaldnollet.com/blog/CommentView,guid,c90ea392-857c-4d20-b964-d1dc4db2bcef.aspx http://www.renaldnollet.com/blog/SyndicationService.asmx/GetEntryCommentsRss?guid=c90ea392-857c-4d20-b964-d1dc4db2bcef

After having installed the Windows Phone Developer Tools CTP and the Blend Add-in Preview/SDK for Windows Phone above my Visual Studio 2010 RC and Blend 4 Beta, I decided to port my Home Loan Application to Windows Phone.

This was quite easy to do.

This is currently a really raw application and the final result looks like that:

You can download this sample here

I don't know why but I had troubles with the out of the box PhoneSlider style :

It looks nice but it was impossible for me to work with it inside the emulator.

So I took the default style :

And I just skinned the button to change the square into a plain circle :

This last looked better to me!

Home Loan Application for Windows Phone http://www.renaldnollet.com/blog/PermaLink,guid,c90ea392-857c-4d20-b964-d1dc4db2bcef.aspx http://www.renaldnollet.com/blog/2010/04/05/HomeLoanApplicationForWindowsPhone.aspx Mon, 05 Apr 2010 20:32:20 GMT <p style="margin-left: 18pt;"> After having installed the Windows Phone Developer Tools CTP and the Blend Add-in Preview/SDK for Windows Phone above my Visual Studio 2010 RC and Blend 4 Beta, I decided to port my Home Loan Application to Windows Phone. </p> <p style="margin-left: 18pt;"> This was quite easy to do. </p> <p style="margin-left: 18pt;"> This is currently a really raw application and the final result looks like that: </p> <p style="margin-left: 18pt;"> <img src="http://www.renaldnollet.com/blog/content/binary/040510_2032_HomeLoanApp1.png" alt=""> </p> <p style="margin-left: 18pt;"> You can download this sample <a href="http://cid-a41cdd0007ab3b26.skydrive.live.com/self.aspx/Samples/HomeLoanApplicationWindowsPhone0.1.zip">here</a> </p> <p style="margin-left: 18pt;"> I don't know why but I had troubles with the out of the box PhoneSlider style : </p> <p style="margin-left: 18pt;"> <img src="http://www.renaldnollet.com/blog/content/binary/040510_2032_HomeLoanApp2.png" alt=""> </p> <p style="margin-left: 18pt;"> It looks nice but it was impossible for me to work with it inside the emulator. </p> <p style="margin-left: 18pt;"> So I took the default style : </p> <p style="margin-left: 18pt;"> <img src="http://www.renaldnollet.com/blog/content/binary/040510_2032_HomeLoanApp3.png" alt=""> </p> <p style="margin-left: 18pt;"> And I just skinned the button to change the square into a plain circle : </p> <p style="margin-left: 18pt;"> <img src="http://www.renaldnollet.com/blog/content/binary/040510_2032_HomeLoanApp4.png" alt=""> </p> <p style="margin-left: 18pt;"> This last looked better to me! <span style="font-family: Wingdings;"></span> </p> <img width="0" height="0" src="http://www.renaldnollet.com/blog/aggbug.ashx?id=c90ea392-857c-4d20-b964-d1dc4db2bcef" /> http://www.renaldnollet.com/blog/CommentView,guid,c90ea392-857c-4d20-b964-d1dc4db2bcef.aspx WindowsPhone