Chapter 15. Geographic Location
In This Chapter
• Understanding sensing technologies
• Simulating position changes with the emulator’s location simulator
• Simulating position changes with a device compatible code driven approach
• Detecting whether your app is executing within the emulator
• Modulating position change events with Rx
Geographic location has become one of the principal uses of smartphones, and for good reason. Smartphones are portable, they go with us nearly everywhere, and offer the kind of processing power required to make displaying and interacting with complex maps possible.
The Windows Phone SDK provides an API that makes working with geographic location straightforward. The geographic location ...
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