Weekly Links – 2-11-2012
Due to travel and other engagements, I’ve missed a couple of weekly links, so this one will be slightly larger. One thing I want to call out specifically is that… Read More »Weekly Links – 2-11-2012
Windows Phone
Using an AdControl in a Trial App (Windows Phone)
I had to search around for this information so I thought it would be nice to have it somewhere handy. Here’s the scenario: You want to put ads into your… Read More »Using an AdControl in a Trial App (Windows Phone)
Windows Phone ScheduledTask Agents and FileNotFoundException
Maybe this is a problem that I’m all alone on, but it took me some time to figure out. I started up a ScheduledAgent for Windows Phone so that I… Read More »Windows Phone ScheduledTask Agents and FileNotFoundException
Weekly Links – January 7 2013
Windows Phone Mark Cuban has a Nokia Lumia Windows Phone – and discusses this fact in standard Mark Cuban style, of course. Where to buy NFC tags and how to… Read More »Weekly Links – January 7 2013
Weekly Links–New Year 2013 Edition!
Windows Phone Best Apps For Your New Windows Phone Device – not at all comprehensive, but a decent starting point. Reverse GeoCode for Windows Phone 8 – Give the Nokia… Read More »Weekly Links–New Year 2013 Edition!
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
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
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
Unauthorized Access On OAuth 1.0 in Windows Phone
Are you getting an Unauthorized Access error when trying to implement an OAuth 1.0 solution on Windows Phone? Have you checked to see if your emulator is set to the… Read More »Unauthorized Access On OAuth 1.0 in Windows Phone