Vote for my MIX 11 Open Call Session
One of the things that I’ve been fascinated by since last year’s MIX conference is the motion design in place in Windows Phone 7. In a past life I worked… Read More »Vote for my MIX 11 Open Call Session
Blog and Essays
App Bars in Windows Phone 7 In Blend
App bars in Windows Phone 7 are actually a pretty cool little bit of functionality. They give the user 1-4 instantly accessible options for dealing with the screen the user… Read More »App Bars in Windows Phone 7 In Blend
Theme Forcing for Windows Phone 7 (Silverlight)
Let’s say you don’t really want to play nice with the theming engine in Windows Phone 7. This would be pretty understandable… when you play nice with theming you either… Read More »Theme Forcing for Windows Phone 7 (Silverlight)
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-01-16
RT @thedavedev: Awesome RT @Telerik: 500+ Metro Style WP7 Icons shared by @bsimser http://tlrk.it/egugJi #wp7dev #wp7 # RT @maphet: I plan on voting for whomever runs in the next municipal… Read More »Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-01-16
ShopSavvy for Windows Phone 7
One of my big projects recently has been working with the ShopSavvy team to get ShopSavvy on the Windows Phone 7. Our first release was a bit rough, but we… Read More »ShopSavvy for Windows Phone 7
Windows Phone 7 App Submission Checklist
Now that the bile is out of my system with the Microsoft App Submission process, I thought I’d follow up with something that (I hope) is actually helpful. I’ve dug… Read More »Windows Phone 7 App Submission Checklist
Throwdown With Windows Phone 7 App Submission
UPDATE: After flying off the handle in this post, I wrote another post that will hopefully help. It boils down the submission guidelines and categorizes them into a handy checklist.… Read More »Throwdown With Windows Phone 7 App Submission
Embedding a Sound File in Windows Phone 7 app (Silverlight)
Normally, I wouldn’t blog something that seems obvious, but it took me hours to figure this out and I always try to write blog posts for stuff that it took… Read More »Embedding a Sound File in Windows Phone 7 app (Silverlight)
Fixing the ListPicker / ScrollViewer Problem in Windows Phone 7
I’m working on a new project in which I need multiple ListPickers in a ScrollViewer. The ListPicker is available via the Silverlight Toolkit for Windows Phone 7. If you don’t… Read More »Fixing the ListPicker / ScrollViewer Problem in Windows Phone 7
Windows Phone 7 Motion Design Videos
One of the things that I’m fascinated with is trying to deconstruct the motion design in Windows Phone 7. I actually came to software design out of multimedia production so… Read More »Windows Phone 7 Motion Design Videos