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A New SQLite Wrapper for Windows Phone 8 and Windows 8 – The Basics

One of the topics that gathered more attention on my blog is SQLite: developing an application without the need to store, somehow, the data locally is almost...

0 replies - 1142 views - 06/05/13 by Matteo Pagani in Articles

Windows Store app Development snack: XAMLSPY

For more posts in this series, see the series index. The above video shows the great XAMLSPY tool which is a massively helpful tool when working with any XAML...

0 replies - 582 views - 05/28/13 by Robert Maclean in Articles

Windows Phone Apps - Saved Photos to the User and Back

For more than one scenario, the developer might want to have access to the pictures stored in the device photo hub. That can be done in two ways - either by...

0 replies - 1149 views - 05/17/13 by Den Delimarsky in Articles

A Windows Phone Developer’s Take on Xamarin

Xamarin is all the rage in mobile development right now. They just threw an amazing conference in Austin and started trending on Twitter during...

0 replies - 1013 views - 04/23/13 by Matt Hidinger in Articles

ScaleBase Overview – Your complete scale out partner

ScaleBase Overview – Your complete scale out partner Watch the Video below to learn how to scale out your MySQL Database with ScaleBase. Cost-effectively...

0 replies - 392 views - 02/22/13 by Kelley Gemma in Uncategorized

My Surface Pro Review: A Developer’s Perspective

Before I start this review, I would like to thank my employer, Mirego, for offering me a trade-in of my Surface RT for a Surface Pro! As a technology lover,...

0 replies - 4956 views - 02/11/13 by Sébastien Lachance in Articles

DZone Links You Don't Want To Miss (2/11/13)

IoC Containers Considered Harmful  Øyvind Bakksjø is a bit skeptical of where the Java community is heading.  Although he's completely fine with...

0 replies - 2397 views - 02/11/13 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

Building an Image Browser for Windows 8

This is a very first app we are going to create for Windows 8, an image browser using a FlipView control. The FlipView control lets people flip...

0 replies - 2417 views - 01/24/13 by Shubham Saxena in Articles

Four Things You Have to Remember for Windows 8 Apps

Recently I attended Windows 8 AppFest at Banglore and preparing now for Wowzapp (Windows 8 Hackathon) in Agra and learned a lot about developing Windows 8...

0 replies - 1632 views - 01/23/13 by Shubham Saxena in Articles

ActuateOne for OEMs

"Actuate BIRT’s (Business Intelligence and Reporting Tool) proven technology allows software companies to innovate, leapfrog the competition and meet...

0 replies - 411 views - 01/22/13 by Kelley Gemma in Uncategorized

Mobile, Tablet and Desktop Development All at The Same Time

When you go to create a mobile app for each major platform you quickly realise that it’s a mind boggling task with many languages and tools out there to...

0 replies - 4132 views - 01/21/13 by Douglas Rathbone in Articles

Using Portable Class Libraries with Windows 8 / Windows Phone 8 MVVM

Introduction Portable Class Libraries (PCL) support the cross-platform development of .NET Framework applications. With Portable Class Libraries, you can...

0 replies - 6468 views - 01/17/13 by Michael Crump in Articles

Here's a Surface-as-Windows-Phone Concept

If only. Awesome.

0 replies - 1453 views - 01/12/13 by Jerry Nixon in Articles

Writing a Calibre frontend for Windows8/WinRT using ‘SQLite for WinRT’

While developing a Windows Store frontend application for the Calibre ebookmanager, I’m hitting several bumps along the road. In this post I’ll explain...

0 replies - 2042 views - 01/11/13 by Tim Dams in Articles

Walkthrough: A Custom Control in XAML isn’t a User Control

Catnip to developers is truly reuse. Redundant code is a source of continual agony to architects and maintenance developers alike. In XAML we have a few ways...

0 replies - 2234 views - 01/10/13 by Jerry Nixon in Articles