Professional Windows® Embedded Compact 7

Chapter 22

Silverlight for Windows Embedded Application Examples

WHAT’S IN THIS CHAPTER?

• Developing XAML with Expression Blend 3
• Using Silverlight for Windows Embedded Tools
• Integrating a Silverlight for Windows Embedded application as part of the OS image

Developing a Silverlight for Windows Embedded (SWE) application for Windows Embedded Compact 7 device involves multiple steps, using Expression Blend 3 to develop the user interface and Visual Studio 2008 to develop the program and business logic.

This chapter works through the following exercises to show the steps to develop a Silverlight for Windows Embedded application for Compact 7:

• Create a Compact 7 OS design that supports SWE application.
• Create a SWE user interface project using Expression Blend 3.
• Port a SWE XAML code project to native code using the Windows Embedded Silverlight Tool.