Uploaded November 2012 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
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Now that we've covered styling the App Bar, it's time to move onto inserting controls in the application workspace itself.
A grid control is likely familiar to anyone who has developed with .NET, but the latest iteration of the control offers interaction familiar to both developers and users of graphical design products.
Using these controls, we can quickly lay out an application, define dimensions, and start inserting our own controls specific to the application logic.
In this video, I will show you how to add and configure a Grid to a Windows 8 XAML application.
References
XAML Navigation, Layout, Views -- msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/apps/jj215600.aspx
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By mzmuda@techytube, for more from this author visit:
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Now that we've covered styling the App Bar, it's time to move onto inserting controls in the application workspace itself.
A grid control is likely familiar to anyone who has developed with .NET, but the latest iteration of the control offers interaction familiar to both developers and users of graphical design products.
Using these controls, we can quickly lay out an application, define dimensions, and start inserting our own controls specific to the application logic.
In this video, I will show you how to add and configure a Grid to a Windows 8 XAML application.
References
XAML Navigation, Layout, Views -- msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/apps/jj215600.aspx
