The ListView control (beta) displays data in variety of formats by using templates and styles. The control supports all the major functionality inherent for a ListView - UI virtualization, load on demand, item selection, filtering, grouping, sorting, header, footer, layout strategies, per item gestures, item reordering and animations. The control will be official by the end of March 2015.
The SideDrawer is an application building block enabling quick and easy navigation across all levels of your app. The SideDrawer can be accessed from anywhere within your app and offers: 4 built-in opening directions - Left, Right, Top and Bottom and an array of predefined open/close animations.
New LoopingList for Windows Store apps allows developers to visualize data items in a single column with great performance and looping capability. The control uses its own UI virtualized data source to ensure the best possible performance and slick experience for the end-user.
New NumericBox for selecting numeric values from within a predefined range. The NumericBox now supports inserting 0 before the separator in case the user presses decimal separator before any digit.