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Put your tile right next to apps on the Windows 8 Start Screen in minutes By Joyce Huang

The Windows 8 Start Screen is all about tiles. If you’ve got a website, it’s a good idea to customize your website’s tile for a great look when your users pin them onto their [...]

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19 Nov 2012

Developer

WOWZAPP Singapore – 25 Zombie teams demo their Windows 8 apps By Joyce Huang

WOWZAPP 2012 is the Worldwide Hackathon for Windows.   The Spiffy team hosted 120 developers and designers from the 9 – 11 Nov in a 24 hour race to create Windows 8 apps.   Pitch Night (9[...]

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19 Nov 2012

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Microsoft launches design resource site for Windows Phone Developers By Jason Chee

Microsoft has launched a site detailing the design principles and concepts used for designing Windows Phone apps.   This comes just after their release of the new Windows Phone 8 SDK recently, [...]

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16 Nov 2012

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Why I Love Windows Server 2012 Part 3 – Server Manager By Richard Qi

Server Manager is entirely different in Windows Server 2012, but it is a great server management tool now. From a single management point, you can manage almost the entire server infrastructure. There[...]

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14 Nov 2012

Developer

Windows Elite event with Steve Ballmer By Terence Lim

As the Senior Director of the Microsoft UK Developer and Platform Group has highlighted during the Windows 8 Elite launch 2 weeks ago, we Windows 8 app developers in the UK Windows Elite programme[...]

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8 Nov 2012

Developer

From iOS to Windows 8 – Tyler Projects shares their game development experience By Joyce Huang

Pix Blitz is a fun little puzzle game by Tyler Projects. Solve puzzles generated from a library of beautiful photos.   Nestled in a cosy office in Toa Payoh is Tyler Projects http://www.[...]

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6 Nov 2012

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Windows Phone 8 SDK is now available for download By Joyce Huang

The new family of Windows Phone 8   Windows Phone 8 is finally (I say finally because you have no idea how many developers have been asking me for the SDK) here.     The phone market [...]

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31 Oct 2012

Developer

Windows 8 Elite Launch @ UK By Terence Lim

Windows 8 was launched on 26 October 2012 all over the world, and I was fortunately enough to be in London to witness for myself the Windows 8 Elite Launch here! The event was held at the Modern Jago [...]

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31 Oct 2012

Developer

Microsoft Learning Tech Showcase By Richard Qi

This is the product launch year for Microsoft. You have new products from the server all the way to the client. To help understand these technologies better, you can find Tech Showcase from all [...]

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29 Oct 2012

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Get Ready for Windows 8 By Richard Qi

The wait is over, Windows 8 is finally here. There were a lot of excitement across media, online and our launch events at different locations across Singapore. Many people already got their hands on [...]

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29 Oct 2012