Windows Store-apps: WinRT XAML vs. Silverlight XAML

Last weekend I’ve finished the XAML-chapter of my upcoming book about developing Windows Store-apps with XAML and C#. I want to share the things that you should know about the WinRT XAML – the way I call it here – if you’re familiar with Silverlight or WPF.

The WinRT XAML is much like the XAML we know from Silverlight. But there are some differences in WinRT XAML:

• the way you use your custom namespaces is different
• there are some missing things (TypeConverters, Custom MarkupExtensions)

Let’s look at the two parts

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