Introduction With the recent launch of Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8, it is a great opportunity for App Developers to target these platforms. Both of these platforms provide multiple options to App Developers in terms of Programming Language and frameworks...

I recently talked about Cross Platform Development Options in Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 In this blog post I describe how you can achieve Cross-Platform development across Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 specifically using C# + XAML. We will be developing...

Windows Phone does not directly support displaying animated GIF in an App. But GIF animations can come in handy in the development of action games. This blog post describes how one can display an animated GIF in a Windows Phone Game. This can be extended...

Checking Process Type I recently submitted a code sample in http://1code.codeplex.com/ whose purpose was to list various attributes of running processes. Whether process is managed application Whether process is a .NET 4.0 application Whether...

Designing Silverlight User Interface which facilitates CRUD operation on tabular data is a breeze, given the amazing data binding capabilities provided by Silverlight. But things can go tricky, when hierarchical data is involved. In this post, we will...