August 19, 2011
Former Microsoft Silverlight Program Manager Justin Angel decided that he was going to download every app on the Marketplace in order to figure out what programs developers were using for their apps and a little bit more: “Wrote a query that runs on the entire WP7 marketplace and looks for XAPs with the exact same DLLs” […]
Tags: c#, f#, justin angel, Marketplace, Silverlight, windows phone 7, WP7Apps, News
August 17, 2011
Microsoft gives more ammo to developers as Silverlight for the Windows Phone toolkit is now available. Below are some of the new features added as well as the links to download. I am really pumped to see what amazing new app are created for mango which is set to be released soon. New features […]
Tags: Developer, Mango, Silverlight, Toolkit, Windows Phone, WP7News
May 17, 2011
USA Today recently released their official app and user feedback was very good. I was surprised to learn that USA Today didn’t hire outside developers and instead they made their own app in-house. The developers decided to talk about their experience with developing for Windows Phone 7 via the USA Today.com TechLabs: “………We think we […]
Tags: Apps, Silverlight, USA today, windows phone toolkit, WP7Apps, News
April 26, 2011
There is already a tremendous amount of information that is available online on how to create Windows Phone 7 applications. Before WP7 even was out we heard the screams coming out of Redmond – developers, developers, developers!!! So if you want to create WP7 apps there is no shortage of the amount of tutorials and […]
Tags: App Hub, Developer, developers, devs, How To, Information, Microsoft, Resources, Silverlight, windows phone 7, WP7, XNAHow To, News
April 11, 2011
With Microsoft hosting MIX11 soon, they have been teasing that a few important announcements will be made regarding Windows Phone 7. Well now there is a mysterious list going around that supposedly is every bullet point that Microsoft will make regarding WP7. The list is as follows… Interoperability: devs can now use both Silverlight and […]
Tags: Developer, Framework, Mango, MIX 2011, MIX11, Silverlight, Sockets, WP7, XNANews
February 19, 2011
The Silverlight for Windows Phone 7 toolkit has been updated to add a bunch of features and improvements. The tilt effect in use on the main page The LongListSelector, which has received a number of improvements and bug fixes The performance progress bar, including a quick demonstration where the blue progress bar (the PerformanceProgressBar in […]
Tags: Silverlight, Toolkit, updateNews