Windows Dev News for May 15, 2012 - #0082
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 12:24 AM

Windows Dev News for May 15, 2012 - #0082 [SC1258] In This Short Issue: Senthil Kumar B ( -2- ), and Jaime Rodriguez Above The Fold: Metro Dev Webcasts: "MSDN Webcast series on building Metro style apps" Jaime Rodriguez Shoutouts: Michael Palermo...

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Learn about RadDiagnostics for retrieving Exception Details using the Telerik Controls for WP7
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 1:30 PM

Telerik introduces a new component called “RadDiagnostics” in their Q1.2012 release. RadDiagnostics component enables an application developer to receive crash reports and other debugging information from the end user of the application.   As a WP7Dev...

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Filed under: Mango, Silverlight, Telerik, Wp7, wp7dev

Windows Dev News for May 14, 2012 - #0081
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 2:09 AM

Windows Dev News for May 14, 2012 - #0081 [SC1257] In This Issue: Dave Isbitski , Jalpesh P. Vadgama , Andrea Boschin , Pete Brown , Kunal Chowdhury , Timmy Kokke , Windows Phone Team , Sumit Dutta , Kirupa Chinnathambi , and Steven Hollidge . Above The...

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Creating the SilverlightShow Windows Phone App: part 4
Monday, May 14, 2012 2:30 PM

When you create an app like the SilverlightShow app, that accesses remote data frequently, thinking about a suitable strategy for local storage and caching is vital to provide a great user experience. In the previous parts of this series, we have already...

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Windows Dev News for May 10, 2012 - #0080
Friday, May 11, 2012 1:25 AM

Windows Dev News for May 10, 2012 - #0080 [SC1256] In This Issue: Jose Fajardo , Kirupa Chinnathambi , Jalpesh P. Vadgama , Angelina Gambo and Hamid Mahmood , Dave Isbitski , Shawn Wildermuth , Beth Massi , Joost van Schaik , Andrea Boschin , Oren Gal...

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Scott Guthrie, Scott Hanselman, and Brady Gaster in Phoenix 6/19/2012
Thursday, May 10, 2012 1:18 PM

Scott Guthrie, Scott Hanselman, and Brady Gaster in Phoenix 6/19/2012 AZGroups 6/19/2012 Scott Guthrie, Scott Hanselman, and Brady Gaster! June is hot in Phoenix... and June 19th is just a week before what was the hottest we've ever had. AZGroups is going...

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Books, books, books
Thursday, May 10, 2012 7:35 AM

Seems like today is “books” day. Working really hard for last few months, I completely forgot to blog about the book which I took part in! Announcing: Real World .NET, C#, and Silverlight: Indispensible Experiences from 15 MVPs Few months ago, 15 MVPs...

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Filed under: Book, DEV, Off Topic, Silverlight, Silverlight for Windows Phone, Windows Phone, Windows Phone 7, XNA, XNA 4.0

It’s reading time!
Thursday, May 10, 2012 7:18 AM

Just got my hands on new book “Microsoft Silverlight 5 and Windows Azure Enterprise Integration” by David Burela. The book overview looks very promising and should give me a details how create scalable enterprise applications using Silverlight 5 (yes...

by DevCorner

Filed under: Book, DEV, Enterprise, Off Topic, Silverlight, Silverlight 5, Windows Azure

Windows Dev News for May 09, 2012 - #0079
Thursday, May 10, 2012 1:05 AM

Windows Dev News for May 09, 2012 - #0079 [SC1255] In This Issue: Sumit Dutta , Dhananjay Kumar , Kirupa Chinnathambi , Steven Hollidge , Jose Fajardo , Jonas Follesø , Derik Whittaker , Jason Farrell , Kunal Chowdhury , Peter Kuhn , Shawn Wildermuth...

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Interview with Gill Cleeren and Kevin Dockx on their new book 'Microsoft Silverlight 5 Data and Services Cookbook' (by Packt Publishing)
Wednesday, May 09, 2012 7:35 AM

NOTE: Until May 31st all Microsoft ebooks by Packt Publishing may be purchased with 30% discount, and all Microsoft print books – with 20% discount. Learn more on this offer here! In this interview we talk to Gill Cleeren and Kevin Dockx about their...

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Windows Dev News for May 08, 2012 - #0078
Wednesday, May 09, 2012 2:15 AM

Windows Dev News for May 08, 2012 - #0078 [SC1254] In This Issue: Michael Washington , Filip W , Ren?chulte , Senthil Kumar B , Joanna Mason , Dave Isbitski , Andy Beaulieu , Jesse Liberty , Jason Farrell , Kunal Chowdhury , Nicholas Wolverson , Lazar...

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Animated gifs in XAML/C# :)
Monday, May 07, 2012 4:45 PM

Someone the other day tweeted a link to some very cool animated gifs. I love animated gifs !! I have always wanted animated gifs in Silverlight/WPF BUT for reasons unknown they never came. They would have been perfect for A … Continue reading →...

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Filed under: Blend, DirectX, EffectGraph, Fx, WIC, Win8, WinRT, XNA

Windows 8 Metro: Layout, view states and navigation
Sunday, May 06, 2012 8:21 PM

Download the source code for this article The target devices where it is expected Windows 8 to runs are something of really amazing, since it should run from tablet devices of the most various sizes to the the widest monitor. Don't miss... Free webinar...

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Using FX effects in your managed metro apps
Sunday, May 06, 2012 8:30 AM

In the WPF and Silverlight “desktop” worlds we have the luxury of being able to use shader effects (fx) in our apps, this infrastructure is not available in the “Windows Phone” or “WinRT XAML/C#” worlds. However thanks to SharpDx and … Continue...

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Filed under: CSO, DirectX, EffectGraph, Fx, SharpDx, Win8, WinRT, XNA

SilverlightShow Top 5 for April 23 - 29, 2012
Saturday, May 05, 2012 10:36 PM

SilverlightShow Top 5 for April 23 - 29, 2012 Check out the Top Five most popular news at SilverlightShow for April 23 - 29, 2012. Navigation in a MVVM based world Dynamic Search with LINQ, the Entity Framework and Silverlight How to cook a complete Windows...

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