Weekly Links 12-18-2012
Design and Usability See What I Mean: How to Use Comics to Communicate Ideas – Written by Kevin Cheng, one of the authors of OK/Cancel, a usability comic. Recommended on… Read More »Weekly Links 12-18-2012
December 2012
How To Register More Than 3 Windows Phones For Development
Ask. Really, all you need to do is log into the Windows Phone Dev Center, contact support and submit a ticket with the subject “Phone Unlock”. Give some reason you… Read More »How To Register More Than 3 Windows Phones For Development
Windows 8 Style CheckBox/RadioButton in Windows Phone
I love the “checked” style in Windows 8. Clean, slick, I just like the style. So I implemented it in Windows Phone as a style. The color in the style… Read More »Windows 8 Style CheckBox/RadioButton in Windows Phone
Windows Phone StringFormat Binding And Blend
This is a simple, straight-forward walk-through for doing StringFormat binding in Blend. It is meant to go along with my much more comprehensive post on StringFormat binding for Windows Phone.… Read More »Windows Phone StringFormat Binding And Blend
Complete Guide to Windows Phone StringFormat Binding
I wrote a post on this for Silverlight way back in the day but thought it would be good to do an update for Windows Phone. Are you tired of… Read More »Complete Guide to Windows Phone StringFormat Binding
Weekly Links–12-10-2012
Design, UX, and Cool Things iPad to Windows Store app: Design case study (Bart Claeys and Qixing Zheng) – Frequently it’s not the technology that is standing in the way… Read More »Weekly Links–12-10-2012
Windows 8 / Windows Phone Code Sharing: HttpWebRequest GetResponseAsync
I’m working on building helpers for sharing code between Windows 8 (Windows Store) and Windows Phone. Keep an eye on my github for additional updates. I love the new async-await… Read More »Windows 8 / Windows Phone Code Sharing: HttpWebRequest GetResponseAsync
Windows Phone 8: Photo and Lens Apps (build video)
I love the content that came out of the build conference last month. However, while I learn a lot from the videos, it feels like the information is trapped in… Read More »Windows Phone 8: Photo and Lens Apps (build video)
Weekly Links – 12-3-2012
Cool Stuff (uncategorized) Practical Sketchnoting (pdf) – Sketchnoting is the practice of taking notes using a combination of text and images. Jason Alderman gives helpful tips on how to do… Read More »Weekly Links – 12-3-2012
Debugging an HTML5 Windows Phone App
Now that we’ve looked at some basics for writing HTML/JS apps in Windows Phone and we’ve looked at an example of initiating the camera, we’ve probably hit a snag where… Read More »Debugging an HTML5 Windows Phone App