Microsoft has implemented a number of promotions to reward students and independent developers who have recently submitted apps in the Windows Phone and Windows 8 marketplaces. In this post, I am going to give a brief overview of the current promotional offerings. Of course, you will want to make sure to take a look at…
Category: Windows Phone 7
Software Development, Windows 8, Windows Phone 7, Windows Phone 8
App Privacy Policy
by Paul DeCarlo • • 0 Comments
Privacy Policy does not collect or store any personal information does not contain any features that could allow users to unintentionally share their personal information.
Software Development, Windows 8, Windows Phone 7, Windows Phone 8
Details of Recent Outages for Youtube Apps on Windows Phone – More to come?
by Paul DeCarlo • • 0 Comments
You may have read that Microsoft recently had their Youtube API key revoked from Google, leaving their visually impressive app more or less dead in the water (Source). This story followed a previous cease and desist from Google on the grounds that an earlier incarnation of the application did not properly display advertisements for certain…
Software Development, Windows Phone 7, Windows Phone 8
Searchler Music Video Search Engine for WP7
by Paul DeCarlo • • 0 Comments
I recently released a free application for WP7 called Searchler Music Video Search. It allows you to enter an artist, then from there you can generate a music video playlist of their top songs, similar artists (like Pandora), or albums and watch the videos inside the application with an in-app player. You can even pin…
Software Development, Windows Phone 7
Michael Phelps Fans Windows Phone App
by Paul DeCarlo • • 0 Comments
Codeplex always has great resources for practical use in .NET Development. Recently, a Social Viewer Template has been released for the Windows Phone 7 @ http://socialviewer.codeplex.com With this release, you can easily create applications which interact with popular social media applications such as Twitter , Flickr, and Facebook. Using the current stable release, I modified…
Software Development, Windows Phone 7
Color Theory Windows Phone App
by Paul DeCarlo • • 0 Comments
Having some experience in XNA/Windows Phone Development and with the recent release of the new Windows Phone SDK, it seemed the time was ripe to try out some Silverlight Development on the Windows Phone targeted for the new 7.1 “Mango” firmware. I took on a project of creating a Color Theory Application for the Windows…