Building Contoso Cookbook with Xamarin Forms
Using NavigationPage, TabbedPage, ListView and Other Goodies in Xamarin Forms to Build Rich Multipage Apps In my previous posts introducing developers to Xamarin Forms, I presented an RPN calculator app […]
Responding to Orientation Changes in Xamarin Forms

Last week, I published the first in a series of articles on building cross-platform mobile apps with Visual Studio 2015 and Xamarin Forms. In it, I presented an RPN calculator […]
Writing Cross-Platform Mobile Apps with Visual Studio 2015 and Xamarin Forms
I love writing apps for Windows and Windows Phone. But the rest of the world doesn’t share that love with me. You can write the coolest mobile app in the […]
Introducing Pic Me, an Exciting New Universal App for Windows
I’ve been working off and on for the last few months on a Windows app that I intend to publish soon in the Windows Store. Called “Pic Me,” the app […]
Sharing Views in Universal Apps
My previous two blog posts presented a pair of universal apps named Contoso Cookbook and MyComix Reader. Universal apps are apps that run on Windows and Windows Phone and, in […]
More Fun with Universal Apps: MyComix Reader
A couple of weeks ago, I posted about the new universal app model that Microsoft introduced at BUILD 2014. In that post, I introduced a version of Contoso Cookbook that […]
Building Universal Apps with Visual Studio 2013 Update 2
One of the most exciting pronouncements at the 2014 BUILD conference was Microsoft’s introduction of “universal apps,” which run on PCs, tablets, and phones. According to Microsoft, universal apps will […]
What’s New for Developers in Windows 8.1
Microsoft recently released the Windows 8.1 Preview, providing developers everywhere with a first glimpse at what they need to do to prepare for the next release of the operating system. […]
Introducing WintellectNOW
Last week, we introduced WintellectNOW, a new on-demand learning service designed to make the same training content that we provide to Microsoft and other large customers available anywhere, any time. […]