When you press a single key within a WPF application, there are potentially a number of different keypress events that can fire. But why ...
Showing posts with label WP8. Show all posts
Showing posts with label WP8. Show all posts
Thursday, August 9, 2012
WP7 Love Meter (Keyframe Animations)
Love Meter is a silly, but fun, novelty app. If you can't decide whether to start or continue a relationship with someone, the Love M...
Wednesday, August 8, 2012
Beginners Guide to WP Development (#WPDev) Tutorials
On popular demand, I came up with this blog post. In this page, I composed all the articles, tips & tricks, problem & solutions t...
Thursday, August 2, 2012
Entity Framework & WP: Part 3
In the first two parts we used Entity Framework to create a model to keep track of ideas for other app, generated a .sdf database file, g...
WP8 Battery API
The Battery API makes a nice addition to the WP8 SDK. I can see in the near future that some applications will display the battery metric...
New control for elegantly picking TimeSpan values on Windows Phone: TimeSpanPicker
We've received some feedback recently that a control for working with TimeSpan values would be a great addition to the RadControls fo...
Wednesday, August 1, 2012
Build a Windows Phone 7 Clock App
In this tutorial I will show you how to create a cool looking clock app for Windows Phone 7. Expression Blend will be used for designing ...
Tuesday, July 31, 2012
EntityFramework & WP: Part 2
This is a continuation of my last post Entity Framework & Windows Phone: Part 1 where we walked through the steps to create a simple ...
More on WP8 – New Bing features, custom audio alerts and more
With more screen caps from the Windows Phone 8 SDK coming out we can glean a lot of new functionality that is coming to the new OS this f...
WP8 SDK Leaked (Not by Microsoft)
As if the soon to be released Windows Phone 8 couldn't get anymore mysterious, it just did. A chinese website leaked the SDK for Micr...
How to Deploy XAP File in a WP Emulator? - by @kunal2383
This post is with response to a question asked by my friend Abhimanyu. Yesterday he asked me whether it is possible to test the Windows P...
Monday, July 30, 2012
WP8 to feature expanded Bluetooth functionality, access to stack and transfer
One area that Windows Phone has been lacking is the ability to do anything with Bluetooth besides connect to hands-free headsets or speak...
WP8 Application platform detailed
The relatively big news today is the sudden appearance of the soon to be released Windows Phone 8 Developer Preview SDK which has leaked ...
New WP8 Features detailed
I just took a quick tour of the Windows Phone 8 emulator bundled in the Windows Phone 8 Developer Preview SDK that leaked just a few hour...
Friday, July 27, 2012
Entity Framework & WP: Part 1
Back when I got my first Windows Phone (November 2010), I started taking a look at developing for the platform. I found that there was no...
SSL Socket support in WP
As discussed before, Windows Phone Mango brought the socket support to Windows Phone app developers. Unfortunately the platform doesn'...
WP8 to feature developer access to Voice Command features
In what should be a very exciting addition for developers in Windows Phone 8, access to Voice Command (aka TellMe) should rank up there f...
Wednesday, July 25, 2012
How to add a settings menu in a Windows 8 Metro-style app
In Windows 8 development, there are some differences between the Javascript and XAML APIs. Some things are available in JS but not in XAM...
SEO for WP Marketplace
After my first windows phone application jOS went live I was really worried about the prospects of anyone finding my application in the r...
Disabling Design Time Data in a WP App
In the previous article, I discussed creating and working with Expression Blend design time data in Windows Phone applications. I'm g...