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by Chris Maunder, Pete O'Hanlon
The Fake Project - The first two days of a Code Project redesign.
by Graham Odds
Toob is a Windows 8 London Underground travel information app.
by Colin Eberhardt
This blog post looks at the new concept of ‘transitions’ that WinRT, within Windows 8, introduces.
by pepethepepe
Access realtime Linux Web server statistics right away from Windows Store App

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by Christian Amado
A brief introduction to Metro Style App Development
by Alvin Bunk
How to dynamically format Phone field with JavaScript
by hjgode
Windows 10 UWP wireless label/receipt printer demo
by Chris Boss
While many companies have been trying to jump onto the Smart Phone bandwagon over the years, Windows devices seem to have had a troubled path there.

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17 Oct 2011 by Colin Eberhardt
This blog post looks at the new concept of ‘transitions’ that WinRT, within Windows 8, introduces.
12 Apr 2014 by Alex Turok
Our applications – no matter whether games, productivity tools or business software – are all about data.
24 Jun 2014 by BC3Tech
OCD Windows Phone photogs, beware
12 Apr 2014 by Alex Turok
In a recent post I have covered several approaches to store data in a Windows Phone application. Another important problem is presenting data in an easy and controllable way that would not interfere with other layers of your app.
19 Jan 2015 by matthewproctor
Bolo8 - Retro Gaming revisited on Windows Phone, Windows 8 and XBLA
16 Apr 2012 by Joel Ivory Johnson
Data serializer update for Windows Metro.
25 Apr 2014 by Alex Turok
How to fail your brand new Windows Phone application
8 Jan 2015 by User 271009
Windows Phone 7 – Application Lifecycle – Ocean for the Phone
26 Aug 2015 by Bogdan Bujdea
Why I am a happy Windows Phone developer
30 Nov 2016 by Alvin Bunk
How to dynamically format Phone field with JavaScript
10 Jun 2012 by gnikolaropoulos
Windows events in Metro UI.
22 Aug 2014 by BC3Tech
Windows Phone 8, Family Safety, and your kids
6 Aug 2015 by matthewproctor
Bolo8 - Retro Gaming revisited on Windows Phone, Windows 8 and XBLA
25 Aug 2015 by Bogdan Bujdea
Why it is sad to be a Windows Phone developer
29 Jun 2014 by saramgsilva
  This article aims to present the Microsoft App Studio for creating applications for Windows Phone 8.1 and Windows 8.1. A few months ago Microsoft released Windows Phone App Studio Beta, a service that allows any person without programming skills … Continue reading →
1 Feb 2015 by matthewproctor
Lunar Lander was an arcade game developed by Atari, Inc.
22 Oct 2014 by Madhur Kapoor
How to call web service from Windows Phone 8 app
27 Feb 2014 by RaviRanjanKr
This blog help you to learn how to format texts of TextBlock control in Windows Phone.
4 Mar 2014 by RaviRanjanKr
This blog will help you to solve the issues while connecting Internet with Windows Phone 8 emulator during deployment process.
18 Apr 2012 by Joel Ivory Johnson
Download Code (1.14 MB)I was thinking about how to write code that will work on both Windows Phone 7 and Windows 8 (Metro). In theory some of the techniques that could be used are well known. But I wanted to try them out. So I decided to try some things out in a piece of throw away code.
20 Jan 2015 by matthewproctor
How to build a Windows Phone app
14 Jul 2014 by BC3Tech
How to localize your app name and tile on Windows Phone 8
21 Apr 2014 by Madhur Kapoor
I started developing application for the Windows Phone platform a few months ago. There are a lot of things i learned along the way and i want to share all that with you through a series of blog posts. In the current post, we will focus on the basic and will develop a very simple […]
8 Apr 2016 by S Ravi Kumar (TechieRathore)
Now than Xamarin Community is free for everyone, we don’t require a Xamarin professional license to build Xamarin applications using Visual Studio However some of [...]
4 May 2014 by Madhur Kapoor
Using Isolated Storage in Windows Phone App
17 Apr 2014 by Madhur Kapoor
Working With Local Storage in Windows Phone App
18 May 2016 by Chris Boss
While many companies have been trying to jump onto the Smart Phone bandwagon over the years, Windows devices seem to have had a troubled path there.
17 Sep 2014 by hjgode
Description of my btPrint demo app to print demo files to portable bluetooth label/receipt printers
12 May 2014 by Madhur Kapoor
How to create a Local Database for storing data of our Windows Phone app
14 Sep 2014 by BC3Tech
Let’s have a look at some tweaks to the default phone project created for Windows Phone 8.0 (and 8.1 Silverlight)
6 Apr 2014 by Madhur Kapoor
How to perform page navigation in Windows Phone apps
15 Sep 2014 by Saleh Hamadeh
This post discusses how to verify phone numbers using Twilio and Parse
20 Sep 2012 by Ivan Krivyakov
Some problems with Windows 8
17 Aug 2016 by hjgode
Windows 10 UWP wireless label/receipt printer demo
6 Aug 2015 by matthewproctor
How to build a Windows Phone app
23 Aug 2018 by Christian Amado
A brief introduction to Metro Style App Development
21 Nov 2015 by Vijay Rajanna
Your first Windows Phone 7 app is just a few keystrokes away
2 May 2015 by Jamie Munro
JavaScript, the Back button, and Windows Phone 8 development