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XAP is an XML-based declarative framework for building, deploying and maintaining rich, interactive Ajax powered web applications.

XAP is an XML-based declarative framework for building, deploying and maintaining rich, interactive Ajax powered web applications. XAP aims to reduce the need for scripting and help solve the development and maintenance challenges associated with large scale JavaScript programming.

Simple login screen:

<xal>
    <dialog>
        <horizontalBoxPane>
            <label text="Username"/>
            <textField id="username"/>
            <label text="Password"/>
            <textField id="password"/>
            <button text="login"
              onCommand="login-url"/>
        </horizontalBoxPane>
    </dialog>
</xal>

XAP is a complete framework for building Ajax applications. Whether you're building a large application with many screens or you simply want to enhance an existing website with Ajax, the XAP project can help get your project done quicker and easier.

More information available here.

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Cordova XapDeploy tool (XapDeployCmd.exe) didn't found

I was creating a New Project Cordova project for windows phone 8 according to instructions in this cordova oficial guide. After building project, when start emulator using "cordova emulate wp8" command it gives following error: Running command:…
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Xap file contents changes if built in Visual Studio or build server

I'm using MEF with my Silverlight 4 app to dynamically load xap files. To optimize this process, I've removed various assemblies from my xaps since I know they've already been loaded by the base xap. This reduces the size of my dynamically loaded…
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Hosting Silverlight xap file, only white screen displayed

I have a SL 3.0 xap I want to host in a ASP.NET website, I have access to the XAP file and I have created a HTML page to host the SL component. When I access the page all I see is a white screen where the SL component should be, SL is loaded but the…
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My Windows Phone 8 is not detected in WMWare

I've installed Windows 8 OS in VMWare, Visual Studio 2012 and Windows Phone SDKs in my workPC. I've similar environment in an other PC, my homePC. I was able to unlock my Windows Phone 8 and install one application into my phone using homePC. Now…
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Different ways to install windows phone application on device

I have developed a windows phone 8 application. I have a developer account and unlocked device. Now I'm able to deploy/install the application in my phone through windows phone development sdk. Now I want to install this application in another…
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.xap file is not showing in the sd card

I have developed one windows phone 8 application. I have tested the app in simulator and it is working fine. Now I have decided to test the app in my windows phone(Nokia Lumia 520). As you already know for testing the app, we need XAP file. So I…
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.Xap file incompatible with XNA Content Pipeline version

I was looking through files that were installed with XNA framework and after that I got back to programming and I got an error: The .xap file was created with a version of XACT that is incompatible with the XNA Framework Content Pipeline version…
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Changing XAP content, repackaging & deploying to Windows Phone 8

I need to be able to extract content from a WP8 xap file (by renaming to .zip & unzipping), change the content of one of my text files, repackage it (using send to compressed (zipped) folder then rename to xap) and the deploy it using…
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Decompile WP7 xap file from market

How can I decompile *.xap file downloaded from WP7 marketplace? For example this one: http://www.windowsphone.com/en-us/store/app/camper/b0e9a2f4-243d-47db-b61e-0ea16847c25a
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How I create application file like .apk for Windows Phone?

I'm developing Windows Phone application.I'm finished.I need application file.How I create application file like .apk for Windows Phone ?
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Reduce XAP size by using application library caching setting causes warnings on missing files in ClientBin

When I enable the 'Reduce XAP size by using application library caching' setting on a project in Silverlight, I am finding that certain files are missing from my ClientBin folder and now show up in Visual Studio's solution explorer with the warning…
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Strange .XAP.PNG archives (bing maps)

When I was looking at the www.bing.com/maps html source file I came across some strange "streetsidePrefetchFileUrls" URLs to .xap.png archives: For…
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How to share Login Info or shared data in Multiple XAP files for a silverlight project

I have a silverlight application with Mulitiple XAP for each Module, I want to share Login Info to each XAP in the application. Please help.
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Silverlight import App.xaml from dynamically xap loaded

Is there any way to access app.xaml resources of an imported XAP file (from host silverlight app) ??? Or better, import guest app.xaml into Host app.xaml Problem is that in the imported Silverlight application, I lost all app.xaml resources, and I…
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Silverlight object not showing - xap downloading but not launching

After downloading the xap file the Silverlight object remains empty or does not showing. I tried refreshing the deployed site binaries and the xap but unsuccessfully. Does anybody has some idea what is happening. BTW. I have another SL site in the…
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