WebRequest and its baby sister WebClient behave differently regarding what thread they return on. This is a short post to really clarify what returns where. Summary WebClient will always return…
In November last year, it was once again time for the 2011 Øredev developer conference. For the 2010 conference, we at Jayway created a schedule app with a social twist…
This is the fifth in a series of blog posts describing how to get started with Windows Phone 7 development. It is written based on my own experience getting started…
The Windows Phone Marketplace was updated with new features in July 2011, one has to do with default language. The previous process to submit an app required you to define…
This is the fifth in a series of blog posts describing how to get started with Windows Phone 7 development. It is written based on my own experience getting started…
This is the fourth in a series of blog posts describing how to get started with Windows Phone 7 development. It is written based on my own experience getting started…
Have you seen the new (since fall 2011) ways to publish a Windows Phone app to Marketplace? In addition to regular publishing, you can now publish as private beta or…
This is the third in a series of blog posts describing how to get started with Windows Phone 7 development. It is written based on my own experience getting started…
This is the second in a series of blog posts describing how to get started with Windows Phone 7 development. It is written based on my own experience getting started…
This is the first in a series of blog posts describing how to get started with Windows Phone 7 development. It is written based on my own experience getting started…
Coming from WPF and Silverlight for the desktop into Silverlight for Windows Phone, which is Silverlight 3, can leave you longing for some features – one that I missed was…
If your Windows Phone 7 project isn’t starting at all – you’re not even hitting App.xaml.cs, you’ve probably renamed the app project. Fix: Set the startup object on the app…
The 7.5 update for Windows Phone 7, codenamed “Mango” has finally been released to the public and adds a ton of new features both for end users as well as…
Summary double.NaN gives me update issues (ChangeConflictException) in SQL Compact, my fallback was to set the value to zero instead: double.IsNaN(value.Altitude) ? 0 : value.Altitude where ‘Alt’ is the property…
The dust from what was presented at Mix11 has long settled and the mango released had been packaged. The tools are with us and we are just waiting for the…