I hope you like my earlier article on EQATEC Profiler for Windows Phone 7. Today I am going to discuss on another interesting topic as 'Launchers'.This is very important topic from application development perspective which will allow developers to use some phone specific functionality like Calling, Sending SMS via application which can be either done with functions who are built in the phone.
As per MSDN,Launchers defined as :
A Launcher is an API that launches one of the built-in applications through which a user completes a task, and in which no data is returned to the calling application.
There are many scenarios in which you need to integrate the Calling,SMS etc which are default features of the device but since it's a sandbox modal you might not be able to grab that directly,Hence APIs comes into picture and this is how Launchers becomes unique for your Windows Phone 7 Application.
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