www.it-ebooks.info www.it-ebooks.info ffirs.indd ii 10/5/10 4:18:49 PM PROFESSIONAL WINDOWS® PHONE APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT INTRODUCTION xxv CHAPTER Taking the Metro with Windows Phone CHAPTER Free Transport with Visual Studio 2010 and Expression Blend 15 CHAPTER Designing Layouts Using Red Threads 27 CHAPTER Adding Motion 63 CHAPTER Orientation and Overlays 95 CHAPTER Navigation 123 CHAPTER Application Tiles and Notification 151 CHAPTER Tasks 173 CHAPTER Touch Input 195 CHAPTER 10 Shake, Rattle, and Vibrate 221 CHAPTER 11 Who Said That? 241 CHAPTER 12 Where Am I? 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