Daily Links 10 Jul 2013

Windows 8.1 new developer API tidbits

Updated Windows Phone Store Badges

Windows 8.1 - New Features in XAML

How to monitor upload/download SkyDrive operations with Live SDK for Windows Store apps

Saying Hello To jQuery Mobile

Building Apps for Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8

Create a Windows Phone 8 Company Hub App

Windows 8 Time Picker for Windows Phone

Build talk of the week: Beautiful apps at any size on any screen

Top Reasons Developers Should Use Windows Azure Mobile Services

LIGHTNING MEMORY-MAPPED DATABASE
Reviewing Lightning memory-mapped database library: Partial

.NET Technology Guidance
Also some specific material covering silverlight migration paths

Windows Phone 8 Background Agents

Essential Knockout.js

Cross-Platform Portable Class Libraries with .NET are Happening