microsoft/weekly-planner-wp

Weekly Planner is an example application for planning weekly schedule e.g. for students and school kids. The application demonstrates usage of pivot control, custom tabular UI component, content editing and storing local data.

Weekly Planner

This example application demonstrates how to build custom user interface controls for Windows Phone using Microsoft Silverlight.

This example application is hosted in GitHub: https://github.com/Microsoft/weekly-planner-wp

Developed with:

• Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Express for Windows Phone
• Microsoft Visual Studio Express for Windows Phone 2012.

Compatible with:

• Windows Phone 7
• Windows Phone 8

Tested to work on:

• Nokia Lumia 820
• Nokia Lumia 920

Instructions

Make sure you have the following installed:

• Windows 8
• Windows Phone SDK 8.0
• Latest NuGet Package Manager (>2.7.1) from https://nuget.org/ to enable NuGet Package Restore

To build and run the sample:

• Open the SLN file
  • File > Open Project, select the file wpweeklyplanner.sln
• Depending on whether you want to run the WP7 or WP8 version of the application, select either wprestaurantapp_WP7 or wprestaurantapp_WP8 as a StartUp Project.
• Select the target, for example 'Emulator WVGA'.
• Press F5 to build the project and run it on the Windows Phone Emulator.

To deploy the sample on Windows Phone device:

• See the official documentation for deploying and testing applications on Windows Phone devices at http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windowsphone/develop/ff402565(v=vs.105).aspx

About the implementation

Important folders:

Folder	Description
/	Contains the project file, the license information and this file (README.md)
wpweeklyplanner_WP7	Root folder for the WP7 implementation files.
wpweeklyplanner_WP8	Root folder for the WP8 implementation files.
wpweeklyplanner_WP7/Content	Graphic files.
wpweeklyplanner_WP7/Properties	WP7 Application property files.
wpweeklyplanner_WP7/SampleData	Application sample data.
wpweeklyplanner_WP7/Themes	Application specific theming.
wpweeklyplanner_WP7/ViewModels	ViewModels of the application.
wpweeklyplanner_WP8/Content	Graphic files.
wpweeklyplanner_WP8/Properties	WP8 Application property files.

Important files:

File	Description
MainPage.xaml.cs	Class responsible for displaying the pivot view of the application.
WeeklyGrid.cs	Custom control based on System.Windows.Controls.Control. Describes the view of a single day.
EventViewModel.cs	View model class describing a single event saved by the user.
MainViewModel.cs	View model class responsible for loading event data from disk and maintaining clipboard.
WeeklyEvent.cs	Custom control based on System.Windows.Controls.Button that visualises a single event saved by the user in the grid of a single day.

Known issues

No known issues.

License

See the license file delivered with this project. The license is also available online at https://github.com/Microsoft/weekly-planner-wp/blob/master/License.txt

Version history

• 1.3.0 Add support for 720p resolution and NuGet package restore.
• 1.2.0 Bug fixes and changes based on reviews
• 1.1.0 Bug fixes and changes based on reviews; published on the Nokia Developer website.
• 1.0.1 Support for Windows Phone OS version 7.1
• 1.0.0 First version.