Must-have Tools on Windows - Part 2 of 2
Every technologist has his favourite list of developer tools, applications and OS which they believe are indispensible and without them they would not be abl...
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Must-have Tools on Windows - Part 1 of 2
Every technologist has his favourite list of developer tools, applications and OS which they believe are indispensible and without them they would not be abl...
Mango is ripe, can Android can eat it?
There are many websites that have featured what's best in Mango update and the marketing team has described them beautifully on their website (written below...
WCF Rest Services for Windows Phone
So great, to create WCF Rest services for Windows Phone, you have to follow just 5 steps. This post will have more code than words, making it neat and to-th...
Error 1047: An update cannot support fewer languages than the previous app instance supported
New App Hub is Mango-ready and multiple language support is the most sought after feature. To allow this, any new application or an existing application upd...
Windows Phone “Failed to generate code for the service reference”
Phew, I got this error at 22:30 today and I struggled until I found out a solution. So if you face this issue, follow the steps stated below and you should ...
Interview at Windows Phone 7 Lab (wp7lab)
Liviu Arsene, the co-founder of Windows Phone 7 Lab (wp7lab), wrote to me with high enthusiasm to know more about my applications, my views on WP7 SDK, my f...
Creating Page Transitions in Windows Phone
Creating page transitions is not difficult at all when you have Silverlight Toolkit available in market. So follow the steps written below Step 1: Using Sil...
Color Reflector for Windows Phone and Silverlight
Let's assume that you have a paint application. A user can draw, modify pictures, save it, retrieve it back and even share it. Now with such an application...
Is your WP7 application ready for certification?
Take this short test to evaluate whether your application is ready for certification. Please note that your application details (name, version, etc) are not...
Real keyboard with WP7 Emulator
Using real-keyboard with WP7 Emulator is very easy.. I actually don't have to write a lengthy blog post for that. Press PageUp key on your keyboard and there...
C# Html Sanitizer for Xaml
One of the converters that my application developerChannel uses is HtmlSanitizer. The purpose of this converter is to remove the HTML formatting from a HTML...
LongListSelector crashes on load
The LongListSelector loads perfectly on first load; when navigated ahead and back, the application crashes with NullReferenceException Error NullReferenceExc...
Mobile platform - the strongest with .NET
Microsoft .NET has recently emerged as one of the most mature and strongest platforms for Mobile Computing. Until sometime back, Windows Phone 6.5 was the...
Understanding Windows Phone 7 Registry Structure
Disclaimer first: This is NOT any hacking article. It is just a FYI article to those enthusiasts who are wonder how the registry appears like! At no point ...
WP7 Application testing
Having one application failed in Microsoft Certification, here are the testing notes recieved from Microsoft for testing applications that use Network Connec...