Windows Phone 7 Developer Launch Event
Just got to know that Microsoft will be organising some events to help developers build applications for Windows Phone 7 . The Launch event can also be viewed online through MSDN Simulcast . var infolink_pid = 373515; var infolink_wsid = 1; The Event starts on October 12,2010 @ 8.45 AM ( Pacific Time ) . Here’s the schedule of sessions for the day 1 . Session 1 - Get Started! The Basics of Read More....Categories: .NET, Visual Studio 2010, Windows Phone 7 Tags: Design Guidelines, microsoft, Microsoft Events, Microsoft Silverlight, MSDN Simulcast, Windows Phone 7, XNA
After C# , now its Visual Basic’s turn for Windows Phone 7
Within a week of the successful announcement of the Windows phone developer tools , Microsoft has announced the Visual Basic for Windows Phone 7 CTP Tools. Brandon Watson, Microsoft in his blog post mentions that "Ever since we first announced the application platform for WP7, there was a loud chorus of Visual Basic developers asking if and when they would be able to build apps for Windows Phone"
Categories: .NET, Visual Studio 2010, Windows Phone 7 Tags: Brandon Watson, Go Live, microsoft, Visual Basic, Windows Phone
Free Training on Windows Phone 7 Advanced Topics Part1 and Part2
Earlier in August , Microsoft had released the Windows Phone 7 Jumpstart Videos . This really helped me to get to know about the basics of the Windows Phone 7 and the Development on this new platform . Now , its time to catch up some advanced series of training on the Windows Phone 7 .
Categories: .NET, Visual Studio 2010, Windows Phone 7 Tags: Bing Maps, microsoft, Microsoft Blend, Microsoft SME, Panorama, Pivots, training, Windows Phone 7 Jumpstart, XNA
Windows Phone 7 Developer Tools RTM Released
Yesterday , Microsoft had announced the availability of RTM version of their Windows phone developer tools. Watch this video on YouTube Embedded with WP YouTube Lyte. You can Download the Windows Phone Developer Tools RTM here Note that If you have a Windows Phone 7 Developer Tools (CTP/Beta) already installed you must uninstall before you install RTM Version . var infolink_pid = 373515; var infolink_wsid = Read More....I’m a DZone MVB (Most Valuable Blogger)
A few Weeks back , i got a mail from Karyl Gomoll , Dzone saying that Lyndsey Clevesy, Managing Director of DZone recently enjoyed reading a post on my blog and wanted to invite me to join DZone's Most Valuable Blogger program and now i am DZone MVB :).
Categories: .NET, Personal Tags: .NET, DZone, java, Karyl Gomoll, Lyndsey Clevesy, Most Valuable Blogger, MVB, Ruby
SQL Server 2008 – Change Edit Top 200 Rows and Select Top 1000 Rows to Select/Edit All
Have you noticed the Context Menu , when you right click on the table in the SQL Server Management Studio Express 2008 . The SQL Server Management Studio Express 2005 allows us to “Edit” or “View” the entire records in a table. You might see the following options in the SQL Server Management Studio Express 2008 . 1. Select Top 1000 Rows 2. Edit Top 200 Rows
Categories: .NET, SQL Server Tags: Context, display, Express 2008, Rows, SQL Server Management Studio
Using Array.ConvertAll to Convert an array of one type to another in C#
Thanks to one of My friend (Anil pai) , who asked me a question on how to convert a string array to an float/Double Array which made me to explore the possibilities in .NET and this is when i came across Array.ConvertAll The usual way of doing this is to parse and convert each values one by one like this ..
Categories: .NET, C#, Visual Studio 2010, Windows Application Tags: .NET, Anil pai, Array, c#, ConvertAll, mscorlib.dll, System
Microsoft Patterns & Practices – Windows Phone 7 Developer Guide – Drop2
The patterns and practices team has published a new Windows Phone 7-related guide . You can check the official Windows Phone 7 Patterns & Practices Guide at - http://wp7guide.codeplex.com/ This guide will help the developers to design Windows Phone 7 Applications. If you want to know more , then check out the following sections Project overview High-level architecture UI mockups.
Categories: .NET, Visual Studio 2010, Windows Phone 7 Tags: patterns and practices, UI mockups, Windows Phone 7, Windows Phone 7 Developer Guide, wp7guide
