New Coding4Fun.Phone.Toolkit v1.2 officially released
published on: 2/23/2011 | Views: N/A | Tags: C4FToolkit
by WindowsPhoneGeek
The new Coding4Fun.Phone.Toolkit v1.2 official release was anounsed a few hours ago. In this post I will cover all fixes and changes that were made since the previous Coding4Fun v1.1 untill the new Coding4Fun.Phone.Toolkit v1.2.
NOTE: Coding4Fun quickly became one of the most popular free projects that offer additional components for Windows Phone 7 application development.
Here is what is included in the download package:

Coding4Fun.Phone.Toolkit v1.2 FIXES and New features:
1) New Toast Prompt control
- It performs toast like notification: when a background process (such as an async download) has completed notifies the user.
- It is fully customizable
2) Removed PerformanceProgressBar since in official SL toolkit Feb 2011 release. no need for me to have it any more.
3) Refactored gesture listener
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Comments
Very Cool
posted by: Ian Walker on 2/23/2011 5:21:57 PM
Already made good use of this toolkit in updates to some of my existing apps:
http://rd3d2.wordpress.com/2011/02/15/the-kings-speech/
Great Toolkit
posted by: Dick Heuser on 2/23/2011 8:42:00 PM
I have used this toolkit, thanks to your articles, to greatly improve the UI of my apps. Do you plan an article on the Toast Prompt control?
RE:Toast Prompt
posted by: winphonegeek on 2/23/2011 8:54:03 PM
Yes, the "Toast Prompt control in depth" article is scheduled for tomorrow.
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