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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://blogs.msdn.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Mobility Touchdown Team Blog : orientation aware control</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/mobilitytouchdown/archive/tags/orientation+aware+control/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: orientation aware control</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)</generator><item><title>But what about landscape?</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/mobilitytouchdown/archive/2007/03/02/but-what-about-landscape.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Mar 2007 00:27:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:1790288</guid><dc:creator>timheuer</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/mobilitytouchdown/comments/1790288.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/mobilitytouchdown/commentrss.aspx?PostID=1790288</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;Do you ever get frustrated by your mobile applications when you switch to a different orientation (i.e., landscape or portrait)?&amp;nbsp; what about then you have a Smartphone application that looks different on the newer square devices and you can't even read the screen?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;User experience extends to the mobile platform as well.&amp;nbsp; Heck, I'm not saying we're the best at it :-), but there are things YOU can do in your design and development to ensure you are developing for lowest common denominators but at the same time delivering a great experience to your consumers.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Be sure to &lt;a href="http://www.msreadiness.com/IL_abstract.asp?eid=5015201&amp;amp;seleid=5015201"&gt;attend one of the developer labs in your area&lt;/a&gt; to learn about these design patterns and things like the "orientation aware control" to make your life in mobile development a LOT easier!&amp;nbsp; We look forward to seeing you.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;(psst...if you want a free code for the registration, reach out to us :-)).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1790288" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/mobilitytouchdown/archive/tags/orientation+aware+control/default.aspx">orientation aware control</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/mobilitytouchdown/archive/tags/oac/default.aspx">oac</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/mobilitytouchdown/archive/tags/mobile+client+software+factory/default.aspx">mobile client software factory</category></item></channel></rss>