Taken from the intro page:
Who is this for?
The target audience of this book is anyone who is interested in Silverlight for Windows Phone development. It covers all controls from the Microsoft Silverlight for Windows Phone Toolkit 7.1 – Aug 2011 SDK (Mango).This book contains all the information necessary to get you started with the Silverlight for Windows Phone Toolkit. It is suitable for both beginners and advanced developers.
Before you begin you will need to have a basic understanding of:
- Silverlight principles
- Windows Phone principles
- C# programming
What this book covers?
The book covers “in depth” all controls from the Microsoft Silverlight for Windows Phone Toolkit including:
- AutoCompleteBox
- ContextMenu
- DatePicker
- DateTimeConverters
- ExpanderView
- Gestures
- HeaderedItemsControl
- HubTile
- ListPicker
- LocalizedResources
- LockablePivot
- LoopingSelector
- LongListSelector
- MultiselectList
- Page Transitions
- PerformanceProgressbar
- PhoneTextBox
- WrapPanel
Boryana Miloshevska is a software developer with more than 6 years of professional experience with .NET technologies. She is a co-founder of www.windowsphonegeek.com – one of the biggest windows phone development communities. She is also working as a consultant in the areas of Silverlight and Windows Phone application development.
What else?
- Active blogger and tech enthusiast trying to contribute to the windows phone development community in various ways. Author of more than 300 development articles, tutorials and guides related to Silverlight and Windows Phone 7 technology most of which published on www.windowsphonegeek.com .
- MCTS, MCPD Web and Desktop development
- Winner of the Microsoft “Engineering Excellence Achievement” Award
- MSc Computer Science
- MSc Technology Entrepreneurship (UCL , London UK)
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