Presenting content of varied size can often be tricky. For example, displaying names of metro stations with fixed font size, and it always is a fixed font...
0 replies - 219 views - 05/19/13 by Toni Petrina in Articles
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 - 175 views - 05/17/13 by Den Delimarsky in Articles
As I was working on a Windows Phone 8 project I needed a pivot that
could hide its title, giving back some screen real-estate when needed.
The basic pivot...
0 replies - 595 views - 05/17/13 by Nico Vermeir in Articles
Unfortunately the latest Twitter Bootstrap is broken with Windows Phone: The responsive layout doesn’t work.
We noticed this when updating the...
0 replies - 1290 views - 05/15/13 by Mikael Koskinen in Articles
Long long time ago I wrote how to drive animations from your ViewModel using DataStateBehavior, and I explicitly stated this was the only way to do it, since...
0 replies - 271 views - 05/14/13 by Joost Van Schaik in Articles
In previous versions of Windows Phone, you could always query the contact store to retrieve contact or calendar items. During that time I always wondered why I...
0 replies - 452 views - 05/12/13 by Christian Helle in Articles
A challenge faced by the MonoGame team when they created Windows Phone 8 support was that XNA is actually included with the platform, this created a...
0 replies - 393 views - 05/10/13 by Simon Jackson in Articles
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 - 845 views - 04/23/13 by Matt Hidinger in Articles
Introduction
OAuth is a protocol for authorization. It allows desktop, mobile and
web applications to access web resources (mostly REST services) on...
0 replies - 1702 views - 03/13/13 by Pieter De Rycke in Articles
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 - 300 views - 02/22/13 by Kelley Gemma in Uncategorized
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 - 4045 views - 02/11/13 by Sébastien Lachance in Articles
A developer asked me recently how to format text in Windows Store
apps. Specifically he wanted to add bullet points to some article text
he was displaying....
0 replies - 2169 views - 02/05/13 by Jared Bienz in Articles
As a Windows Phone developer you're, no doubt, intimately familiar with
the Pivot and Panorama controls. If you've looked at porting an app that
uses...
0 replies - 1604 views - 01/31/13 by Matt Lacey in Articles
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 - 2287 views - 01/24/13 by Shubham Saxena in Articles
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 - 1576 views - 01/23/13 by Shubham Saxena in Articles
