Developing Windows Phone Mango Apps, Part 7: for iterations

Developing Windows Phone Mango Apps, Part 7: for iterations

As a part of the Learn to Develop Windows Phone 7.5 Mango Applications, in our last tutorial we have seen that we can use “switch statement” if there are multiple values to be tested against one condition. In this tutorial …more >>>

Developing for the Facebook Platform – What They Don’t Warn You About

Developing for the Facebook Platform – What They Don’t Warn You About

Firstly, let me start by warning you against reading this article. It’ll shatter some of your illusions about Facebook. At the moment, you’re probably living in somewhat a dream world. You probably think that Facebook, as a large corporation that’s …more >>>

Free Windows Phone Curricula DVD and Online Resources for student developers

Free Windows Phone Curricula DVD and Online Resources for student developers

If you are looking forward to developing apps or designing for Windows Phone, you might want to check out these free offerings from Microsoft UK. The Faculty Resource Kit from Microsoft provides schools and colleges with material and software tools …more >>>

Win a Nokia Lumia 800 by developing a single Windows Phone 7.5 app

Win a Nokia Lumia 800 by developing a single Windows Phone 7.5 app

The partnership between Microsoft and Nokia has given birth to a new aggressive marketing strategy pursued by both the giants. This made us see huge impressive ad posters almost everywhere, luring tv commercials, the dead mau5 presentation, a giant-sized Windows Phone …more >>>

Developing Windows 7.5 Mango Apps, Part 6: Switch Statement

Developing Windows 7.5 Mango Apps, Part 6: Switch Statement

As we have already learnt in previous chapters, we can control flow of application execution based on certain conditions. There are a number of statements which can be used for the same purpose. We have seen in Part 4 that …more >>>

Developing Windows 7.5 Mango Apps, Part 5: Operators, expressions, statements

In our last tutorial, we studied how to control flow of execution based on various conditions using “if” statement. In this chapter or tutorial we will have a look at various basic building blocks in C# like expressions, statements and …more >>>

Developing Windows 7.5 Mango Apps, Part 4: if statement

Developing Windows 7.5 Mango Apps, Part 4: if statement

In previous chapters of this series, we started off with very basic things like introduction, first small application and we also learnt some other basic concepts like variables and assigning values to them. In this chapter, things will get a …more >>>

How to create an app for Windows Phone 7 using Appmakr

How to create an app for Windows Phone 7 using Appmakr

Windows Phone 7 has become a household name in a short duration of time and has a huge collection of apps in its MarketPlace. App development has  a huge potential in the smart phone industry. Most of us at some point …more >>>

Developing Windows Phone 7.5 Apps: Part 3; Variables, Data Types And Assigning Values

Developing Windows Phone 7.5 Apps: Part 3; Variables, Data Types And Assigning Values

In the last chapter we wrote our first application for Windows Phone 7.5. In this tutorial we will see what variables and data types are and how to assign or retrieve values from variables. Plus we will also have a …more >>>

Developing Windows Phone 7.5 Mango Applications: Part 2 (HelloWorld app)

Developing Windows Phone 7.5 Mango Applications: Part 2 (HelloWorld app)

In our last tutorial, we saw the overview of Windows Phone 7.5 aka Mango and its developer tool. Now before we move on, I want to clarify one thing. Some of you might be thinking that what exactly is the …more >>>

Microsoft Windows Store plans revealed; First Apps Contest announced

Microsoft Windows Store plans revealed; First Apps Contest announced

Microsoft has revelead the details of its Windows Store.  The Windows Store will be a part of Windows 8 and the distribution point for Metro style apps. Microsoft today at its Store Preview event in San Francisco,  also described the …more >>>

Windows Phone Starter Kit for WordPress blogs, Podcasts, Schools released

Windows Phone Starter Kit for WordPress blogs, Podcasts, Schools released

Microsoft has released 3 new Starter Kit for Windows Phone. These Starter Kits will help developers build applications for Windows Phone quickly. They are: Windows Phone Starter Kits for WordPress blogs, Windows Phone Starter Kits for Podcasts and Windows Phone …more >>>

Kinect for Windows website is now live

Kinect for Windows website is now live

Microsoft has launched the Kinect for Windows website. In fact it’s more than just a website – it really kick starts the journey for the Kinect for Windows commercial program that’s coming in early 2012. Whether you’re educating students, entertaining …more >>>

Step-by-step Guide: How to register and submit a Windows Phone app into the Marketplace

Step-by-step Guide: How to register and submit a Windows Phone app into the Marketplace

We have already seen the complete procedure that is required to be carried out before your Windows Phone application reaches the MarketPlace. This article will show you how to register and submit a Windows Phone app into the Marketplace, in …more >>>

Build two apps and get a Windows Phone Mango device FREE from Microsoft Canada

Build two apps and get a Windows Phone Mango device FREE from Microsoft Canada

Windows Phone is definitely hot property in the mobile market now. And with Nokia launching the first series of handsets running on the Windows Phone 7.5 (Mango) platform tomorrow at the Nokia World event, the stakes are even high. But …more >>>

Microsoft announces the AppItUp Contest for Windows Phone App Ideas

Microsoft announces the AppItUp Contest for Windows Phone App Ideas

Microsoft is back with the MICROSOFT IDEA OF THE WEEK CONTEST, specially designed for students working on Windows Phone 7 Application Development where students stand a chance to win $50-a-week for their innovative and potentially strong Windows Phone App Ideas. …more >>>

Procedure to submit and sell your applications on Windows Phone Marketplace

Procedure to submit and sell your applications on Windows Phone Marketplace

The Windows Phone Marketplace is the market that is dealing in Windows Phone apps. Yes, you can now sell your apps on marketplace to the consumers. Moreover the MarketPlace billings and payments are automatically handled for you. This article will explain …more >>>

Download Windows Phone Toolkit for Symbian App Developers

Download Windows Phone Toolkit for Symbian App Developers

It could be in the early 2012 when you will see smart phone from Nokia containing the power of Windows Phone platform. Microsoft has something special its developers. As always, before the launch of the final version of any platform, Microsoft …more >>>

Free Windows 8 Metro Style Template for Visual Basic 2010 users

Free Windows 8 Metro Style Template for Visual Basic 2010 users

While working on an update to an app for Windows 8, I decided to put together the following template for users to use who may still be using VB.Net 2010. As someone who is still learning how to use the …more >>>

How to Enable and Boot into Safe Mode on Windows 8 Developers Preview

How to Enable and Boot into Safe Mode on Windows 8 Developers Preview

By default the Safe Mode is disabled on Windows 8 Developers Preview. If you have tried to boot into safe mode by pressing the F8 key dusing Windows boot, you will find that that Windows Recovery Environment is what you …more >>>

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