Silicon Valley Code Camp : October 8th and 9th, 2011.Session
Mapping and location awareness on the Windows Phone
About This Session
Brief overview of what you'll need to get started writing programs on the Windows Phone. Then we will take a closer look at the map control and demonstrate some of the following:
- Basics: dropping a map control into a form
- Adding a pushpin
- Templating the pushpin
- Getting your current location
- How to mock your location in the emulator
- Databinding to your location, seeing the map update
- Geo coding and reverse geo coding using Bing services