Windows Phone 7 Jump Start with Mango - 2 - Know more about Page

In my previous post, we discussed on how to create a Windows Phone 7 application and what are the different parts of the MainPage.xaml. We also created a small and simple HelloWorld application as the quick start. I guess, now we are comfortable to create a basic application with a good UI (if you already know how to design a XAML page).   It's time to explore more in depth about the page. In this post, we will discuss about the base class called "Page". Read to know more about it.     Introduction to Page Like "MainPage.xaml", every Windows Phone 7 page inherits from "PhoneApplicationPage" by default, which is part of Microsoft.Phone.Controls namspace. PhoneApplicationPage itself derives from the base class called "Page", part of System.Windows.Controls namspace. Every "Page" is nothing but a derived class of UserControl and if you are already familiar with the UserControl hierarchy, you know that the most...


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