Windows Phone 7 Data Binding with Templates: Listing 3

Add the GroupedCustomer element to the namespace.

<Application
  xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"       
  xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
  xmlns:shell="clr-namespace:Microsoft.Phone.Shell;assembly=Microsoft.Phone" 
  xmlns:SampleData="clr-namespace:Expression.Blend.SampleData.Data" 
  xmlns:d="http://schemas.microsoft.com/expression/blend/2008"
  xmlns:mc="http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/markup-compatibility/2006" 
  xmlns:CustomerListFirstTake="clr-namespace:CustomerListFirstTake" mc:Ignorable="d" 
  x:Class="CustomerListFirstTake.App">

  <Application.Resources>
    <SampleData:Data x:Key="CustomerData" d:IsDataSource="True"/>
    <CustomerListFirstTake:GroupedCustomers x:Key="Customers" d:IsDataSource="True" /> 
  </Application.Resources>
  ...
</Application>

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