If you are following me and my development story a little bit, you know that I am building a new app (ok, it’s RTM already). I wanted to add a manual refresh button to my MainPage, but there was n...
Phew, my first post about my journey on starting development on Windows Azure. I started a few weeks ago using the Mobile Services from Windows Azure, and I did learn a lot about it. This post is ...
In one of their latest shows, Vernon and Andrew from the awesome Glance and Go Radio discussed whether or not having a lockscreen still makes sense. Unlike many people may think, lockscreens were n...
I am currently working on my NFC app, and I want to make it easier for the end user to search for the AppId which you need for the LaunchApp record. So I thought about a possible solution for this,...
This post is about styling our WebView or WebBrowser in our app. Until now, we only got the HTML string that we are displaying in our WebView or WebBrowser. It looks like this: The content we re...
NFC Toolkit, my latest app project, is ready for a first beta look. If you want to take part in this beta, please consider following points before applying: You need a WP8 device with NFC Yo...
As you may have noticed, I am currently working on an NFC app. Development goes pretty well at the moment, thanks to the absolutely awesome and easy to use NDEF library by Andreas Jakl. If you wan...
Today I will share my solution of how to open links from a WebBrowser or WebView on Windows Phone and Windows 8 (as I did in my app for msicc.net). Generally links are opened within the same WebBr...
That’s a question that’s been driving me for some time now. When I first came to Windows Phone – on my HD2 back in the days – I was kind of disappointed too. Coming from Windows Mobile and Android ...
Innovation in technology is hit and miss for a number of reasons. To prognosticate what advances in technology will be accepted by the general public is by no means, an exact science. There’s a con...