Callisto
A control toolkit for Windows 8 XAML applications providing UI controls and helpers for Windows Store apps.
What is Callisto?
Callisto is a control toolkit for Windows 8 XAML applications, specifically designed for Windows Store (Metro style) apps. It provides additional UI controls, converters, and helpers that extend the built-in Windows.UI.Xaml framework, addressing functionality gaps and simplifying development in accordance with Windows UI guidelines.
Windows Store app developers using XAML and C# who need enhanced UI controls and utilities for building Metro-style applications.
Developers choose Callisto for its practical, ready-to-use components that adhere to Metro design principles, saving time and effort compared to building custom controls from scratch.
Overview
A control toolkit for Windows 8 XAML applications. Contains some UI controls to make it easier to create Windows UI style apps for the Windows Store in accordance with Windows UI guidelines.
Use Cases
Best For
- Adding ratings controls to Windows Store apps
- Creating animated live tiles within applications
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