C H A P T E R  5

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Integrating with the Windows Phone Platform

In the previous chapter, we covered the Windows Phone programming model. We covered handing input in a Windows Phone application in Chapter 3, and  rendering a UI in Chapter 2. With the fundamentals covered for input and output, let’s now take a closer look at how you can integrate more closely with the Windows Phone platform.

In this chapter, we start first with the APIs available on Windows Phone to obtain information about either the device or the user. We also cover how to interact with the Clipboard, and work with ringtones and alarms.

We next cover the tasks and choosers, APIs ...

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