Some of you might have noticed that a lot of chaos was going on with my domain msicc.net in the last few months. The reason were some serious issues with my old hoster – that would be a evil long ...
If you are following me, you might have noticed that uri schemes actually are playing a big role in my Windows Phone apps. (read more) NFC Toolkit, one of my main projects, offers now also the pos...
On my daily job, I am working as a Mobile Hardware Support Agent of a German carrier. Because of that, I know how important a good support for customers (=users) is – and also, a little knowledge b...
Like most of you know, I am currently adding a lot of new features to my NFC Toolkit for Windows Phone. Today, my coding session is all about uri schemes again. I successfully added some new uri s...
2013 was a year with a lot of surprises. It was a year full of community work for me as well as a huge learning year in development. But my year had also dark clouds on heaven. This post is my pers...
As I mentioned already in my first blog post about Xamarin, Android has a different project structure – even if you use Xamarin. A very important part of this structure are resources. We have diff...
Xamarin comes with some emulators for development of an Android app. While these emulators are working and are also available in all supported screen sizes, the performance of them is really bad. ...
Prolog In the last few month I was developing not only my personal projects, but also on my daily 9to5 job. I am working on an internal app that will help to improve the customer experience amongs...
This year was an amazing year. We got a lot of new devices, great apps, and a lot of development work was done. Now, with Xmas around the corner, I want to wish all of you a Merry Christmas! Aft...
Microsoft introduced custom uri schemes or uri associations in Windows Phone 8 along with the ability to launch apps based on a file type. Sadly, this feature is not used across a broad range of a...