| In this Issue: XAMLGeek, WindowsPhoneGeek, Nigel Sampson, Jesse Liberty, Sumit Dutta(-2-), Dave Bost, Jared Bienz, Joost van Schaik, and Michael Crump. |  |
Above the Fold:
| Silverlight: | "10 Laps around Silverlight 5 (Part 7 of 10)" Michael Crump |
| WP7: | "Using MVVMLight, ItemsControl, Blend and behaviors to make a ‘heads up compass’" Joost van Schaik |
| Metro/WinRT/W8: | "“Badevand” for Windows 8" XAMLGeek |
Shoutouts:
Michael Palermo's latest is up
Michael Washington's latest is up
From:
XAMLGeek posted a Metro app that shows water and air temperature and rain level for 5 beaches in Copenhagen, Denmark... no source, but good to see people posting apps
WindowsPhoneGeek digs into Reminders in this WP7.1 post... the code you need, description, and a project to download
Nigel Sampson had a surprise when his latest app was revoked on his device, and then another... read what the solution was
Jesse Liberty posted his 12th WP7.1 video on Channel 9 - all about Reminders in Mango
Sumit Dutta has 2 more parts to his WP7 quest up... this part 23 is about getting mobile operator information and hot to get network capabilities using Microsoft.Phone.Net.DeviceNetworkInformation
In part 24, Sumit Dutta uses the Microsoft.Xna.Framework Microphone class to record and play back voice.
Dave Bost is at the helm of Jeff Blankenburg's Day 13 in his 31 day quest, discussing the Marketplace Test Kit and showing how to use it to determine if your app is ready for certification
Jeff Blankenburg's Day 12 is written by guest author Jared Bienz, and shows how to submit an application for Beta testing
Joost van Schaik has a tutorial up showing how to make a WP7 Compass app using MVVMLight, Expression Blend, and then shows his thoughts on using the ItemsControl and Behaviors... code, descriptions and a project to download.... and I think I got your name right for the first time, Joost:)
Michael Crump put out part 7 of his Silverlight 5 series at SilverlightShow... this is actually part 2 of OS Integration with Silverlight covering, among other things, 64-bit browser support and Power Awareness
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