May 24, 2013

How to Overcome Windows Phone 8 XAML Compilation Errors

Posted on December 23, 2012 by in How-to Guides, Windows Phone

We shall overcome, and overcome we have. Here is how to get around a “Cannot resolve reference assemblies” error in Windows Phone 8 projects.

How to debug Windows Phone 8 apps on a phone

Posted on December 23, 2012 by in How-to Guides, Windows Phone

Well we’re back with a quick tip for all you Appsters out there looking to sink your claws into the brave new world of Windows Phone 8 app development. If you’ve bought a Windows 8 phone, you probably want to know how you can debug your Windows Phone 8 apps on your phone. In order [...]

How to Upgrade a Windows Phone 7 app to Windows Phone 8

Posted on November 9, 2012 by in How-to Guides, Windows Phone

Windows Phone 8 is here! I know, the sounds of children singing and dancing in the streets is being heard across the world. Windows Phone 8 looks very much like Windows Phone 7, however that similarity is superficial. The big change for WP8 is that it now uses the NT-architecture long used by Windows desktop [...]

From Windows Phone 7 / Silverlight to Android: The basics

Posted on March 27, 2011 by in Android, How-to Guides, Windows Phone

Let me share with you some things I have learned during my first few days in the world that is Android. In particular, in this post I want to talk about how some of the basic buildings blocks of Android relate back to Silverlight concepts such as Forms, and Controls. In Android, the basic building [...]