Enabling and tracking location in Windows Apps
Not much has changed with location in Windows Apps. You still use a Geolocator and still subscribe to the PositionChanged event or get one time location with the GetPositionAsync method. However I had...
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Registering to any DependencyProperty changing in Windows 10 Apps
Many have argued that there are pieces still missing from Windows Runtime XAML that were in WPF. One item that was in WPF was the ability to be notified when a DependencyProperty changed. This...
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Creating different page views for Windows Apps based on the device
Windows 10 has released the new Universal App Platform that brings new “Windows Apps”. These apps offer the ability to use one Visual Studio project to create apps for any platform/device. This offers...
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In depth look at the Windows RelativePanel
Windows 10 released a lot of new functionality and controls. One of the new controls is the RelativePanel. This panel takes the great Grid panel and cranks it up to 11.The Grid panel gives a lot of...
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In a previous post I’ve talked about some page transitions and animations within Windows apps. There are many other locations where adding animations is very easy. One of these is animating items...
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Persist ListView scroll position without setting NavigationCacheMode
In a previous post I wrote about why your ListView resets to the top of the list when navigating backwards. In that post I looked at using the NavigationCacheMode of the page to persist the scroll...
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Disable screen capture for your Universal Windows apps
If you are concerned about security within your apps, you will want to disable the ability to taker screenshots of your app. This was a feature introduced in Windows Phone 8 as well as Windows Store...
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