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Embedding a Sound File in Windows Phone 7 app (Silverlight)

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Normally, I wouldn’t blog something that seems obvious, but it took me hours to figure this out and I always try to write

Fixing the ListPicker / ScrollViewer Problem in Windows Phone 7

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I'm working on a new project in which I need multiple ListPickers in a ScrollViewer. The ListPicker is available via the

Windows Phone 7 Motion Design Videos

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One of the things that I'm fascinated with is trying to deconstruct the motion design in Windows Phone 7. I actually came to

Windows Phone 7 UX – One Size Does Not Fit All

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One of the most frustrating things about developing for Windows Phone 7 has been the experience with the application

Basic Windows Phone 7 Motion Design

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Click here if you don’t want to hear me complain about the Silverlight toolkit and you just want to get to the

International UTF-8 Characters in Windows Phone 7 WebBrowser Control

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I haven't blogged for a while not because I haven't had anything to say but because I felt I need time to triage all cool

Windows Phone 7: Navigating After A Picture/Camera Task

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UPDATE: There are a number of other possible solutions in the comments. While working on a Windows Phone 7 project I came

Using WrapPanel and DockPanel in Windows Phone 7 With Blend

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I’m currently working on porting the run-away hit mobile application ShopSavvy to Windows Phone 7 (sign up to be a beta

A Collection Of Windows Phone 7 Motion Videos

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In case you haven't heard this before, this blog is basically a collection of things that I've learned and will almost

Silverlight 4 Binding and StringFormat in XAML

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I discovered this amazing feature almost by accident and it has made this one part of my design so much easier that I had to