A lap around Windows Phone 8.1
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The document presents an overview of the features and updates in Windows Phone 8.1, including enhancements such as speed dial, dual SIM support, and a new app lifecycle. It discusses the introduction of two API sets for developers, the differences in background tasks, and the concept of universal apps that share code between Windows Phone and Windows. Additionally, it provides insights into navigation changes, sharing capabilities, and background location services.
A lap around Windows Phone 8.1
- 1. Windows Phone 8.1 @NicoVermeir A lap around 23/04/2014
- 3. Agenda Whats new Emulator Two APIs? WTF? Background Tasks Navigation App lifecycle Sharing Universal apps 23/04/2014
- 4. 23/04/2014 WHAT’S NEW? Speed dial Ghost notifications Custom lockscreen Dual Sim support Custom SMS apps New app lifecycle VPN Mail notification icon Action Center Seperate volume controls QHD resolution Weekview Swipe keyboard Slide to close app Native Youtube player Geofencing Auto-update New screenshot button Friggin’ Cortana! Share between apps Bluetooth LE Background images Sync between WP / Win8 Install apps on SD Sense apps Podcasts Universal apps
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- 7. DEMO Windows Phone 8.1 Emulator 23/04/2014
- 8. TWO API SETS Windows Phone 8.1 23/04/2014
- 10. Runtime Similar to Windows Store Runtime 23/04/201 4 Simil
- 12. Background Tasks Works in both SL and Runtime Don’t mix Background agents (WP8.0) with Background tasks (WP8.1) 23/04/2014
- 14. SL vs WinPRT Some agents not available in RT Continous background location Run under lockscreen VOIP Wallet 23/04/2014
- 15. Geofencing Location based background task trigger 23/04/2014
- 18. Navigation – WP8.1 rootFrame.Navigate(typeof(HomePa ge), e.Arguments); 23/04/2014
- 19. WP8.1 Silverlight Same Page and Frame Navigation Model as 8.0 Fast App Resume is enabled by default Apps can opt into being suspended on Back System.Windows.Navigation.NavigationService.Pa useOnBack 23/04/2014
- 20. WP8.1 XAML apps Different back button behaviour 23/04/2014
- 21. DEMO XAML apps Back button 23/04/2014
- 22. Sharing Share data with other apps Receive shared data 23/04/2014
- 26. Universal apps Share code and even views between WP8.1 and Win8.1 Can only use WP8.1 Runtime Use #if to differentiate platforms 23/04/2014
- 27. Universal apps What works Live tiles Toasts Background tasks XAML (sort of) 23/04/2014
- 28. Universal apps What doesn’t work Alarms Reminders Lens GPS background Lockscreen picture Camera chooser XAML (sort of) 23/04/2014
- 30. Universal apps - resources • Shared Project Reference Manager http://bit.ly/1ibqSm1 • Universal app samples http://bit.ly/PpeeJ5 • MSDN http://bit.ly/1nDQAVA • XCC http://xcc.codeplex.com/ 23/04/2014
Editor's Notes
- #13: Background agents expect the SL CLR while background tasks need the runtime CLRThings will go terribly wrong when mixing bothhttp://nokiatheone.com/2014/04/06/with-windows-phone-8-1-what-has-changed-in-background-things-you-should-know/
- #21: http://blogs.microsoft.co.il/alex_golesh/2014/04/02/whats-new-in-windows-phone-8-1-app-lifecycle-and-navigation-part-3-out-of-5/