Daily Links 2 Jan 2013

Geoposition advanced tracking scenarios for Windows Phone 8

Windows Phone 8 SDK - Deploying Multiple Enterprise Applications

Windows Phone 8: Multiple Screen Resolutions

Changing the name of a Windows 8 Store app

10 Things Silverlight Devs Need to Know About the Windows Runtime

AvalonDock for WPF
Docking control lib for WPF

Player Framework for Windows Phone 8

Using the adcontrol from code in Windows Phone 8
Minimum capabilities you need to run the ad control in WP8

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

QuickLight
"C# to Javascript compiler allows a developer to write C# code and then compile it to Javascript which can be run in any web browser. This makes it possible to write applications in C# that target any platform."

Awaitable critical section

The 4 Most Important Skills for a Software Developer

An AnimatedFlipView to use in your Windows Store apps!

Draggable markers with Windows Phone maps API

10 Scrum Methodology Best Practices

Windows 8 internet connection stopped working

For some odd reason my internet connection ceased to work a few days ago. A bunch of things including system restore didn’t help. Eventually I found a link that suggested switching on the “Enable Enhanced Security Mode” in IE 10. Viola! That fixed the problem

Now the question is: What did M$ do that requires this to be turned on just to get internet access?!

Daily Links 29 Nov 2012

WP7 Localize
Translation tool for your WP Apps

Windows Phone 8: Compile in the Cloud

31 Days of Windows 8: Gyrometer

31 Days of Windows 8: Accelerometer

31 Days of Windows 8: Light Sensor

31 Days of Windows 8: Inclinometer

Developing a Windows 8 Application prototype

Implementing Ads on any page in your Windows 8 XAML app–part 1

A Simple Way To Use App Simulator For App Purchases

Async pack for Visual Studio 2012: why it’s useful also for Windows Phone 8 projects

Solving Real-world Problems with Windows Azure Web Sites

Windows Azure Training Kit - November 2012

Windows Phone 8 Training Kit

Writing a Calibre frontend for Windows8/WinRT using ‘SQLite for WinRT’

Adding Windows Phone 8 Tile functionality to Windows Phone OS 7.1 apps

Daily Links 22 Nov 212

A WinRT behavior to mimic EventToCommand (take 2)

31 Days of Windows 8: Navigation

31 Days of Windows 8: Geolocation

Windows 8 Store Apps–Debugging Background Tasks

Windows Phone 8 Sensors Overview (Plus Code)

Resetting Idle Detection Countdown in Windows Phone

Idle detection for Windows Phone

UserIdleDetectionMode and ApplicationIdleDetectionMode for windows phone

Dev Tracker App for W* developers

New SkyDrive SDK released, and support by IFTTT, Docusign and SoundGeko

Live Connect Single Sign-On from Windows Phone 8 for Mobile Services

Windows Phone 8 Iconic Tile Image Size Comparison

Unit testing on Windows Phone 8 – the basics

Real-World Secondary Tiles: Top Three Tips for Working with Secondary Tiles in Windows 8 Apps

The update Windows SDK and Windows App Certification Kit tool (now checks branding images)

Implementing in-app purchasing in Windows Phone 8

Windows Phone Toolkit overview

Daily Links 14 Nov 2012

8 days of Windows Phone 8 | Day 7: Proximity capabilities

Windows Phone 8–Tiles and lock screen notification

Windows 8 Metro: Implementing push notifications (part 1)

Fun with the Accelerometer on Your Surface RT

Zen Coding in Visual Studio 2012

31 Days of Windows 8: Live Tiles

31 Days of Windows 8: Toast Notifications

31 Days of Windows 8: Lock Screen Apps

31 Days of Windows 8: Background Tasks

Media Player Framework for Windows 8 (v1.0)

Implementing Coupons and Memberships using the Windows Phone 8 Wallet: Part2 Memberships

Increase monetization by adding in-app purchase to your apps

5 Rules For API Management

Building quality Windows 8 apps: Important pre-submission checks for your Windows Store apps

Windows 8, Step 0 - Turn on continuous backups via File History

Daily Links 05 Nov 2012

9 Tips for an Excellent Windows Store App

101 WinRT Controls and Frameworks

A better Slider for Windows Phone 7

Remote Debugging your Windows Store app on your Surface

Windows Phone 8 SDK now available for Download

Windows Phone Design Site

Introducing the new Windows Phone 8 Map control

New Windows Phone Toolkit Oct 30 2012 with support for Windows Phone 8

Introducing Windows Phone SDK 8.0

New Windows Phone 8 Lock Screen Features: How to Upgrade Your App to Show Notification

Day 8: Live Services Integration

Win8: Orientation & Snap

C# 5.0: More Than Just Async

Windows Phone 8 SDK: Accessing Content from an SD Card

Windows Phone Power Tools

Daily Links 24 Oct 2012

Windows 8 Notifications: Push Notifications

3 Icon Packs for Windows Phone and Windows 8

How to: Localize an Application Title for Windows Phone

The Windows Store App Lifecycle

Windows Store logos and usage specifications

Windows Store–Publishing, Images, Screenshots, etc
Updated Windows Phone Store Badge Now Available

Win8 Developers: Don’t Make the Terrible Mistake of Treating the Windows Store like the iOS App Store

WINRT: HOW TO PROPERLY IMPLEMENT ISUPPORTINCREMENTALLOADING WITH NAVIGATION

Your app needs a privacy policy in the Windows Store

Testing in-app puchasing in Windows 8

Windows 8 submission trials and tribulations

Executing NUnit Tests using the Visual Studio 2012 Test Runner

A Tic-Tac-Toe Game Engine

protobuf-net
Fast, portable, binary serialization for .NET