LINQ Pronounciation

Many people don't know that the pronunciation of LINQ in Link not LIN CUE
for those wondering what is LINQ it is a query language to perform query like SQL statements on collections of T type "In which T is any generic type" and also the LINQ to SQL which is an ORM "Object Relational Mapper"

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Windows Phone 8 - Application bar command binding MVVM

This is a short post in which i will explain how on Windows phone 8 to bind the application bar button or menu item, first this is only a fix for the BindableApplicationbar which supports windows phone 7 only, i just made it support windows 8 no features added or anything. i have uploaded the dll file here so it can be accessible easily here is the link to download http://sdrv.ms/RApUal now that you got the link lets check how we gonna use it you can refer to BinableApplicationbar or check out the code here that i actually used in my app and i already read it there ! Add a reference to the BindableApplicationBar library here is the link again http://sdrv.ms/RApUal Add XML namespace declaration in your page's XAML: xmlns : bar ="clr-namespace:BindableApplicationBar;assembly=BindableApplicationBar" Set Bindable.ApplicationBar property on your page code as in the snippet below: < phone : PhoneApplicationPage > ...

Windows 8 – XAML/C# how to Add multi push pins to map control Bing maps

Greetings readers I promised you in my previous post that I am gonna go a little bit deeper in the Bing map control and I will should more advanced scenarios and one is push pins, Basically I am going to tell you how you can add push pin to your map and also how to dynamically populate those push pins using binding Refer to my previous article Using bing maps part one for more details cause I am going build on it so if you ever feel that you don’t understand something just click the link and spend a few minutes reading it, I promise you it will prove worthy. First lets add a normal push pin to our map < Grid Background = " {StaticResource ApplicationPageBackgroundThemeBrush} " > < bm : Map x:Name = " MyMap " Width = " 640 " Height = " 480 " Credentials = " {StaticResource BingMapsApiKey} " > < bm : Map.Children > < bm : Pushpin x:Name = ...

Windows 8 RTM Using bing map control. How to use the map control in a metro (modern) style App

This is a briefing article on how to start using Bing map control using XAML & C#, to begin with you must first follow a set of instruction to get a license key for using Bing maps. Lets talk first about bing maps and the map control Bing map control is a part of the Bing SDK for windows 8 modern style apps About the SDK as Microsoft says : Bing Maps SDK for Metro style apps (RTM Beta) combines the power of Windows 8 and Bing Maps ™ to provide an enhanced mapping experience for modern style apps. Developers can use this Bing Maps control to incorporate the latest road maps and aerial views into a Windows 8 Metro style app. This SDK includes controls for apps built using JavaScript, as well as apps built using C#, C++, and Visual Basic, and requires a Bing Maps Key for a Windows Metro style app. (If you have an existing “Metro style apps (BETA)” key, it will still work until the evaluation period expires.) Now lets get started and here...

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