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Build 2016 Keynote (Day 1) notes
2016-03-30    
Cordova app in Visual Studio error with Windows Store deploy/debug: certificate specified has expired
2015-02-26    
Video Tutorial: Developing for Microsoft Band - Getting Started with Windows Phone
2015-02-24    
Hiding the system tray during design time (Windows Phone 81)
2015-02-20    
Cross platform development with Apache Cordova for VS2013 – a hello world using the camera
2015-02-12    
PDF to audio in Windows Runtime Apps in C#, for when I don’t want to read
2015-02-10    
Changing the Pivot Header template in Windows Phone 8 and Windows Phone WinRT
2015-01-03    
More travel and Windows Store App Visual Studio error: This app does not support the contract specified or is not installed
2014-12-12    
Adding contacts in a Universal Store App (Windows Store and Windows Phone)
2014-12-08    
Using Microsoft Translator Service – integrated with Speech
2014-12-02    
Windows Runtime Optical Character Recognition and Speech Synthesis- adding additional language support
2014-11-15    
Using the StatCounter API (C# example Net and WinRT)
2014-11-10    
More on Japan and autogenerating assets for a Windows Store (and Windows Phone) application
2014-10-08    
Video: Get Started With Optical Character Recognition with the OCR Library for Windows Runtime
2014-09-30    
Localizing a Universal Store App part 2
2014-09-27    
Localizing a Universal Store App part 1
2014-09-26    
WinRT- grabbing the last file the user accessed FutureAccessList and MostRecentlyUsedList
2014-09-17    
Working with the StatusBar/SystemTray in WP (SL and WinRT) plus some guidelines
2014-08-27    
How to create a live tile for your website (in a few minutes)
2014-07-30    
So you think you can draw? Explaining the WP situation with whiteboarding
2014-06-11    
Creating and using brokered components step by step video
2014-06-09    
Windows Phone 81 with WinJS, Angularjs using a WinRT Component in C# (cross language component)
2014-06-03    
Code reuse: Shared project, PCL, WinRT component or linked files?
2014-05-27    
Autoformatting XAML
2014-05-12    
(video) Sharing views (XAML) using Portable Class Libraries
2014-05-05    
(Video) Installing and running the Windows Phone emulator in a Virtual Machine
2014-05-04    
Dev center and app submission deep dive:Notes BUILD 2014
2014-04-29    
Free 3 day course on Building Apps for Windows Phone 81 (& Windows Store Apps)
2014-04-28    
Build XAML Converged Apps: Notes BUILD 2014
2014-04-07    
Common XAML UI Framework: Notes BUILD 2014
2014-04-04    
Universal Apps Q and A from BUILD 2014 Day 1
2014-04-03    
Detailed notes and news: BUILD 2014 Keynote
2014-04-02    
Windows Store Apps: adapting to sizes instead of states
2014-03-30    
More on Search in WInRT: Search history
2014-03-25    
User friendly SearchBox in Windows Store Apps: separators, suggestions and result items
2014-03-20    
First day at work, hello dream job and hello IdentityMine
2014-03-11    
6 ways of setting design time data in Windows Store Apps (XAML and C#)
2014-03-02    
Windows Store Apps: Better user experience when launching files in target applications with LauncherOptions
2014-02-17    
Implementing a SettingsFlyout (settings pane) in Windows Store Apps 81
2014-02-07    
VisualStates and the missing Snapped mode made easy in Windows Store Apps
2013-12-16    
Passing event arguments from XAML in Windows Store Apps (InputConverter, InputConverterParameter etc)
2013-12-10    
Implementing Search in Windows Store Apps 8 screenshot guide
2013-12-05    
Windows Store not working - have you tried turning it off and on?
2013-10-17    
How to add a privacy policy/statement to your Windows Store App
2013-07-28    
The colors of Windows Store Apps- style names and colors in WinRT
2013-07-11    
BUILD 2013: What is new in Windows Runtime
2013-06-26    
BUILD 2013: What is new in XAML (highlights)
2013-06-26    
WinRT JS app guide: Introduction
2013-05-03    
Example: Compressing and decompressing files in a Windows Store App with GZipStream class
2013-02-25    
Error Windows 8 / Visual Studio 2012: Something went wrong with Share Try again later
2013-02-18    
Settings panel: Windows Store Apps JS/HTML and C#/XAML side by side
2013-02-14    
Windows Store App Enterprise Deployment mini-guide
2013-02-13    
Error: Visual Studio 2012 hangs or crashes when adding new folder in Windows Store App with Javascript and Html
2013-02-07    
A simple design time data example with Windows Store Applications for beginners
2013-02-03    
Stupid Question 138: In RE to WinRT development what is the hardest bit to grasp/interesting for an iOS dev?
2013-01-29    
Confused about WinRT? Best in-depth article!
2013-01-28    
WinRT comparison JS/Html and C#/XAML: Using a grid for app layout
2013-01-25    
The Windows Store App margin guidelines cheat sheet
2013-01-19    
Connecting your website to your Windows Store App with meta tags
2013-01-18    
Geolocation: Windows Store Apps JS/HTML and C#/XAML side by side
2013-01-14    
What you must know about pen and touch in Windows Store Apps
2013-01-12    
WinRT app guide: Step 18: Running the WACK tool and submitting to the Windows Store
2013-01-10    
Example WinRT: Changing existing style resource at runtime in code using databindings
2013-01-04    
Windows Store App: Live tiles and toast- a simple example
2013-01-03    
Prism for NET 45 (and WinRT)
2012-12-26    
WinRT app guide: Step 17: Adding required app images for multiple scale factors
2012-12-18    
Windows Store App Development for iOS Developers agenda (free streaming event)
2012-12-12    
iOS developer curious about Windows Store App development? Free two day event!
2012-12-09    
WinRT app guide: Step 16: Sharing content by contract in 4 easy steps
2012-12-04    
Problem: Unable to activate Windows Store app: This app failed to launch because of an issue with its license
2012-11-30    
WinRT app guide: Step 15: Exporting data as a text file
2012-11-14    
WinRT app guide: Step 14: Adding layout awereness and snapped view, disabling portrait view
2012-11-02    
Example Windows Store App & Portable Class Library: How to access and use PCL resources
2012-11-01    
Example Windows Store App /WinRT: Adding and using Bing Map
2012-10-28    
Microsoft Windows Store App Exams/Certifications are out
2012-10-21    
WinRT app guide: Step 13: Adding a horizontal chart and custom pallets for the charts
2012-10-18    
WinRT app guide: Step 12: Async CRUD with SQLite and an awesome piechart
2012-10-14    
How to invoke javascript functions in a WebView in Windows Store Apps
2012-10-12    
Playing sound, music or video in Windows Store Apps
2012-10-11    
WinRT app guide: Step 11: Using a valueconverter to work with element visibility
2012-10-10    
Simple TypeScript Example: Windows Store App using TypeScript with classes, inheritance and interfaces in 6 steps
2012-10-10    
Stupid Question 57: Iris, what are your top 6 tips for getting started with Windows Store App development?
2012-10-04    
WinRT app guide: Step 10: Adding a lightweight database (SQLite) and CRUD support + two-way element binding
2012-10-02    
WinRT app guide: Step 9: Adding the editing field
2012-09-23    
Running the WACK tool using Powershell 2012 in Windows 8 to test a Windows Store App
2012-09-17    
WinRT app guide: Step 8: Typography and color compliance, styling up the app and the RadControl chart
2012-09-15    
My first Windows Store App , IntuiTrain, can be downloaded for free from Windows Store :D
2012-09-13    
Windows Store App submitted! Demo video is up
2012-09-12    
WinRT app guide: Step 7: Using CollectionViewSource in WinRT
2012-09-10    
WinRT/Metro App Q n’ A: How do I programmatically unsnap from Snapped view?
2012-09-09    
WinRT app guide: Step 6: Adding a DataTemplate to the ListView
2012-09-07    
WinRT app guide: Step 5: Adding the model and some helper classes
2012-09-03    
WinRT app guide: Step 4: Adding RadControls for WinRT/Metro
2012-08-29    
WinRT app guide: Step 3: Creating the basic UI
2012-08-27    
Looks like I'll be speaking at DevReach 2012 in Bulgaria
2012-08-24    
Free 'book' : User Experience Guidelines for Metro/Windows 8 style apps (WinRT apps)
2012-08-24    
WinRT/Metro App Q n’ A: Can I access accent / start screen background color in my app?
2012-08-22    
WinRT app guide: Step 2: The Plan
2012-08-22    
Example Metro app /WinRT: Change/switch styles or datatemplates at runtime using code behind
2012-08-21    
WinRT app guide: Step 1: The idea
2012-08-20    
I’m joining the Telerik team as a Technical Evangelist
2012-08-09    
WinRT/Metro App Q n’ A: Can I set the MaxDropDownHeight on a ComboBox?
2012-08-07    
Example Metro app /WinRT: How to change the style of the radiobutton
2012-08-05    
Name change rumours, is 'Metro' out and Windows 8-style UI in?
2012-08-03    
Example Metro app /WinRT: How to change default selected item colors when using Listview?
2012-07-27    
Example Metro app /WinRT: How to add more Segoe UI Symbol symbols as icons
2012-07-25    
Example Metro app /WinRT: Out-of-the-box Icons for Buttons (XAML)
2012-07-23    
Example WinRT/Metro App: How to edit default template in Visual Studio 2012 and Blend
2012-07-22    
Example Metro app /WinRT: Homemade Chart and DatePicker for Metro Apps
2012-07-19    
WinRT/Metro App Q n’ A: How do I get the screen resolution and scale?
2012-07-17    
Telerik DatePicker XAML control for Windows 8
2012-07-15    
Great news for WinRT Devs: Resharper 7 beta is out +Telerik XAML and HTML Controls for Windows 8
2012-07-14    
My first year of programming July 11 2011- July 12 2012
2012-07-13    
XAML/WinRT/Metro App Q n’ A: How to set border to TextBlock height and width?
2012-07-11    
Example Metro app /WinRT: Serializing and deseralizing objects using XMLSerializer to StorageFile and LocalFolder using generics and async/await threading
2012-07-11    
Example Metro app /WinRT: Show/Hide items in AppBar based on current selected FlipView Item
2012-07-11    
WinRT/Metro App Q n' A: Where do local files go?
2012-07-10    
Example Metro app /WinRT: Serializing and deseralizing objects to StorageFile and LocalFolder using generics and async/await threading
2012-07-09    
Example Metro app /WinRT: background task that uppdates internet connection and metering (roaming) information based on network changes
2012-07-04    
Upgrade to Windows 8 Pro for just $3999? Better read the fineprint!
2012-07-02    
Simple example (downloadable): adding data (WinRT / Metro App) using data bindning in XAML
2012-06-30    
Creating a ScaleTransform animation in C# for WinRT/ Metro Apps
2012-06-28    
Access storyboard from VisualStateManager/ access VisualState in code (programmatically)
2012-06-28    
Is your (Metro) App designed for accessibility?
2012-06-28    
Some of my App Excellence Lab questions - and answers
2012-06-23    
The App Excellence Lab – what happened and how do I feel ?
2012-06-21    
Free Microsoft Seminar in Gothenburg, Stockholm and Helsingborg (Sweden) 27-28 June!
2012-06-20    
Microsoft Surface
2012-06-19    
Chart controls for Windows8 Metro apps from Telerik (preview)
2012-06-18    
Agenda for Virtual Training with Microsoft: Windows 8 UX Fundamentals for Metro apps
2012-06-13    
Attending a Microsoft App Excellence Lab next week, hoping for a token for Windows Store
2012-06-13    
Free Virtual Training with Microsoft on thursday: Windows 8 UX Fundamentals for Metro apps
2012-06-12    
Windows 8 on iPad: Splashtop: Can't connect to PC 'could not reach'
2012-06-12    
Windows 8 and testing Metro app touch functionality on your iPad with Splashtop
2012-06-11    
Hotmail changes look to Metro style, new name and connects to Facebook?
2012-06-09