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- Sams Teach Yourself iPhone Application Development in 24 Hours, 2nd Edition HOUR 21 - Building Background-Aware Applications
Magazine/Issue: Online CoDe Magazine, Book Excerpts
Release Date: Wednesday, November 03, 2010
Quick ID: 100223
“The ability to run multiple applications in the background” mocks the Verizon commercial. “Why can’t a modern operating system run multiple programs at once?” question the discussion groups. As a developer and a fan of the iPhone, I’ve found these threads amusing in their naivete' and somewhat confusing. The iPhone has always run multiple applications simultaneously in the background, but they were limited to Apple’s applications. This restriction has been to preserve the user experience of the device as a phone. Rather than an “anything goes” approach, Apple has taken steps to ensure that the phone remains responsive at all times.
- WPF Meets the iPhone
Magazine/Issue: CoDe Magazine, 2008 Mar/Apr
Release Date: Thursday, February 28, 2008
Quick ID: 0803061
The iPhone is one of the most compelling and exciting user interfaces to appear on any consumer electronic device, with many innovations that make it a pleasure to use. How can you deliver a similar experience with your .NET applications?This article demonstrates how you can implement these features in your .NET applications in a step-by-step format as you recreate the iPhone interface using Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) technology with both Visual Studio 2008 and Microsoft Expression Blend.
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