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How to Find if the User has tapped on the Screen in Windows Phone 8 App ?

There are times when you want to find out if the user has tapped on the screen to perform some action . For example , you are developing a game and want the user to tap anywhere on the screen to proceed . In these scenario , one can use the Touch.FrameReported event which lets you capture the position on the screen where the user…

C Program to find if a number is odd or even using Conditional Operator

Problem Write a program in C language using the conditional operator to check whether a given number is even or odd. How to check if a Number is Odd or Even in C using conditional operator? An integer that is divisible by 2 is an even number and that is not divisible by 2 is an odd number. Example of even number is 2 ,…

C Program to check if a input number is a prime number or not

Problem Write a program in C to check whether a number is a prime number or not. How to find if a number is a prime number in C ? A Prime Number is a number that is divisible by 1 and by itself. Some of the examples of the prime number are 2 , 3 , 5 etc. Here’s a program in C demonstrating…

How to Update Map in Windows Phone 8 Programatically using C#?

The Windows Phone 8 SDK provides the MapUpdaterTask which lets the users to update the region map downloaded earlier which can be used for offline usage. This will launch the Map Settings App which lets the users about the updates to the map (if available). How to Update Map in Windows Phone 8 Programatically using C#? Below is a sample code snippet demonstrating how the…

C Program to display "Hello, World!"

Problem Write a program in C to display “Hello, World!” on the screen. C Program to display “Hello, World!” in Console Window. In the above example , the #include<stdio.h> is a preprocessor command that informs the compiler to include the stdio.h header file in the program. This header file includes some of the commonly used functions like scanf and printf which are used to read…

Equivalent of IF Statement in SQL Server

There are times when you want to perform conditional checks within a SQL Query in SQL Server . Below is a sample Query that demonstrates how to do it. Equivalent of IF Statement in SQL Server Assume that the Employee table contains a column called “Designation” and we might want to show a value 1 if the designation is SSE else show 0 . You…

How to Get the Battery Level from a Windows Phone 8 device using C#?

The Windows Phone 8 SDK provides the Windows.Phone.Devices.Power.Battery class which can be used to retrieve the battery information of the windows phone. Use the Windows.Phone.Devices.Power.Battery.GetDefault ().RemainingChargePercent property to retrieve the Battery Level from a Windows Phone 8 device programatically using C#. How to Get the Battery Level from a Windows Phone 8 device using C#? Below is a sample code snippet demonstrating the steps used…

C Program to Swap two Numbers

Problem Write a program in C language to swap two numbers using a temporary variable and display the result in the screen. How to Swap two numbers in C using a temporary variable? Output Abundantcode – Swap two numbers using temporary variable   Enter First Number: 1                                Enter Second Number: 7                                  FirstNumber = 7.00                                   SecondNumber = 1.00