The first version of Windows Phone did not have good support for local database support. Vipul Patel shows yhou how application developers can use support for SQLite in their Windows Phone applications.
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How to Create Charts & Graphs in Your Windows Phone Application
Windows Phone (including Mango) doesn't come with built-in support for rich data visualization. Using a free download, Vipul Patel shows you how to get charts working on your Windows Phone application.
Creating Alarms and Reminders for Windows Phone
Windows Phone Mango provides application developers the ability to create alarms and reminders in Windows Phone applications. This article walks you through creating alarms and reminders in your application.
Using the Windows Phone Marketplace Test Kit
Microsoft has made application submission to the Windows Phone Marketplace very easy by providing a kit, which can be used to test applications before they are submitted. Vipul Patel shows you how to use the kit.
Understanding the New Cryptographic APIs in Window Phone Mango
Windows Phone Mango provides application developers with a new set of cryptographic APIs, which they can leverage in their applications to store credentials in an encrypted fashion. In this article, we learn more about these APIs and how we can use them.
Writing a Windows Phone 7.5 Camera Application
Windows Phone Mango now allows programmatic access to the camera, opening doors for developers to write applications that use the built-in camera. Vipul Patel shows you how to build a simple Windows Phone Mango Camera application.
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