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70-484: Essentials of Developing Windows Metro style Apps using C#
“High level breakdown of disciplines required for this exam” Design Metro style Apps (19%) Design the UI layout and structure. This objective may include but is not limited to: evaluate the conceptual...
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WinRt / Metro ActivationKind
Gives an answer to the question: How / Why was your App launched? Options: Launch | launch [0]The user launched the app or tapped a content tile. Search | search [1]The user wants to search with the...
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70-485, Advanced Metro style App Development using C#.
“High level breakdown of disciplines required for this exam” Develop Metro style Apps by Using WinRT (17%) Create background tasks. This objective may include but is not limited to: implement the...
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Free help with your first Windows 8 App!
Get free help from Microsoft with building your Windows 8 App by signing up to their new 30 day promotion. As a part of this program developers in the USA can get : * Personal on-the-phone access to...
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Windows 8 Basic Privacy Policy
This Privacy policy covers your use of this application. This App does not collect, store or share any personal information, or anything related to your device. We do not collect any statistics,...
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ReverseGeocodeQuery Example–WP8 SDK
For future reference here is an example I found on a Japanese web site.
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WordPress suspended my blog!
Having just gone through a couple of days of angst following the suspension of this blog this morning I got the following email from WordPress.com: Hi there, Thank you for getting in touch. Your site...
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Learn to play the Drums
This App presents a series of video based tutorials to assist anyone who wishes to learn to play the drums. Jump straight into the guts of awesome drumming by using these informative videos from an...
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Fishing Tips
Tips from real Anglers fishing from some of the most popular spots on the planet. ★★★★★ "Awesome Videos!" ★★★★★ "Real angling at its best!" ★★★★★ "Inspirational, thank you." Fishing Tips VIEW SLIDE...
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Jokes
"It’s the way I tell them". Some of the all time best jokes ever told, recounted in many unique (and strange) ways as video clips within this App. Jokes sorted by category. Have a favourite subject...
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Thor: The Dark World. (Spoiler Free Review)
Apologies for the short digresion from development technology but … .. with the luck of the devil I managed to snag a plus one for my daughter Daisy and I to a private screening of "Thor:The Dark...
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Hard Work, Persistence & Passion = Vantage Point!
So I have had a good few years since closing down my Company and hanging up my ‘enterprise developer’ gloves. Quite scary to think that I have developed over 200 apps since that day when I sat in a...
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With version 1 finally out of the door (see below for an example of a typical pass report from the store) I have now begun work on the next version. This version follows feedback received from the...
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XBOX One Cheat Sheet
Not sure why this wasn’t included in the box: (Click to enlarge or download here)
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Vantage Point – Creating an Image
The last thing I would want to do is put anyone off from creating their own images but before we begin, perhaps i should just say (in case anyone is in any doubt) it isn’t always as straightforward a...
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History Explorer for Windows Phone
History Explorer shows the location of a collection of historical images of Gloucester and Cheltenham, many dating back over 100 years. It takes it’s images from the same data pool as it’s popular...
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Vantage Point (London) for Windows Phone
The initial version of Vantage Point covers the London area. The ‘phone form factor’ lends itself to a different default interface which automatically fades between the two images (this is also one...
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Oculus Rift (on a budget …)
Anyone who knows me knows of my interest in all things 3d (stereoscopy) and won’t be at all surprised by my interest in the Oculus Rift. (DK2). However, as most of my stereoscopic viewing equipment...
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Hisense LTDN65K680M3D 65 Inch 4K UHD Smart Television Review – History
Historically my criteria for purchase of a new TV goes something like: My current TV must be at least 3 years old Budget £1000 And so this formula has led me to: Toshiba 28W8DB. CRT I have great...
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Hisense LTDN65K680M3D 65 Inch 4K UHD Smart Television Review – Initial Setup...
On switch on you are presented with a series of screens to setup the basic configuration of the device: (click on any image to enlarge, I have tried to keep the images in their logical order with...
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