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APIMASH and Intro to Game Dev Raleigh

I’m really excited to be hosting a few events in the Microsoft Raleigh office focused on Windows 8 development.  The first on revolves around our...

0 replies - 592 views - 05/25/13 by Brian Hitney 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 - 1150 views - 05/17/13 by Den Delimarsky 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

DZone Links You Don't Want To Miss (2/4/13)

NEWS Apple Blocks Java on Mac  Looks like Apple has blocked Java for the 2nd time this year, and it's only been a month!  This time they're...

0 replies - 2871 views - 02/04/13 by Mitch Pronschinske 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 - 413 views - 01/22/13 by Kelley Gemma in Uncategorized

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 - 6471 views - 01/17/13 by Michael Crump in Articles

XNA to the Sunburn Gaming Engine and Beyond

So far in this series I’ve covered: MonoGame – a raw XNA implementation allowing you to create games but you have to code everything...

0 replies - 2305 views - 01/05/13 by Simon Jackson in Articles

Windows Phone: How to Easily Store User Settings

Here’s a base class for Windows Phone apps which I’ve been using to store user settings. It wraps the IsolatedStorageSettings and it’s a slightly...

0 replies - 2019 views - 01/04/13 by Mikael Koskinen in Articles

Building a Shooter Game Walkthrough Using C#, XNA and MonoGame 3.0 – Part 1

Casual game developers have been using XNA since 2004 for ease of create games for Windows, XBOX and most recently Windows Phone. XNA is a .NET framework for...

0 replies - 8633 views - 12/06/12 by Tara Walker in Articles

More on Bad Ways to Set Up Commands in Your View Model

Last week I wrote about a bad way to set up commands in your view model. This prompted a few comments and strong opinions.My main intention with the...

0 replies - 1951 views - 12/04/12 by Matt Lacey in Articles

31 Days of Windows 8 | Day #14 Geolocation

This article is Day #14 in a series called 31 Days of Windows 8.  Each of the articles in this series will be published for both HTML5/JS and XAML/C#. You...

0 replies - 1662 views - 11/25/12 by Jeff Blankenburg in Articles

31 Days of Windows 8 | Day #10: Toast Notifications

This article is Day #10 in a series called 31 Days of Windows 8.  Each of the articles in this series will be published for both HTML5/JS and XAML/C#. You...

0 replies - 3272 views - 11/13/12 by Jeff Blankenburg in Articles

Solving WinRT XAML GridView Performance Problems on RT Tablets

Let’s start with the bad news: If your WinRT XAML app uses the GridView with grouping, you’re app is quite likely going to hang and...

0 replies - 4580 views - 11/12/12 by Mikael Koskinen in Articles

MarkedUp Analytics for Windows 8 Available

MarkedUp - MarkedUp Analytics Beta for Windows 8 is Now AvailableWe are thrilled to announce that MarkedUp Analytics for Windows 8 is now available for...

0 replies - 1418 views - 09/29/12 by Greg Duncan in Articles

Easing Into The Extensible Storage Engine on Windows 8 With ManagedEsent v1.8

Lunar Frog - What is Extensible Storage Engine and how it can be used by Windows 8 apps to persist dataIf you start to explore Windows 8 system folders, you...

0 replies - 1521 views - 09/24/12 by Greg Duncan in Articles