MIX11 Day 2 Keynote–Windows Phone 7 (Mango), Silverlight, Kinect!
Wow tons of announcements and cool demos here at MIX11 this morning! Too many to list here, so I’ll just point you to the video and provide you the …
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MIX11 Day 1 Keynote
There have been a bunch of cool announcements here at MIX11. And since I only have half an hour before the next dev session, I’ll make this quick! …
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A second look at Jump Lists
I have to admit that when it comes to IE9, I am not as updated as I should be in terms of features. Although we know certain features exist, sometimes …
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Windows Phone 7 Application Development Support
Hi there. A lot of developers are asking me what support they can get from Microsoft when developing their applications for Windows Phone 7 (There are …
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The Windows Azure Table - IKEA analogy
A few days ago I gave an overview presentation of Windows Azure to some BizSpark startups. One of the questions that I got asked often during and …
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My wife creates her first WP7 app!
I’ve been promising my wife that I’d build her a WP7 app that pulls feeds from her favorite fashion sites, but have never gotten around to doing it. …
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wp7dev: Using WebBrowser as an alternative to overcome multi-line TextBlock size limitation
*UPDATED: Generated html using NavigateToString instead of hosting on server. Actually I could’ve just generated everything in HTML instead using …
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XNA Game Development Workshops at Singapore Universities
Last week we had Uditha Bandara (XNA MVP) fly over to Singapore to conduct XNA Game Development to polytechnics and universities here. I have …
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WP7 apps from Singapore (part 2!)
Hi guys, Sometime ago we did a post on WP7 apps built in Singapore. This is an update post, 83 apps in all! Enjoy! (To date, there are 6,304 apps for …
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Windows Phone 7 Resources from MSDN Flash
Today’s MSDN Flash newsletter has a chokful of resources to help developers get started with WP7 development. For those of you who don’t know, MSDN …
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