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Windows Phone designer is named one of country’s most creative

The June issue ofFast Companycarries the magazine’s latest picks for its annual100 Most Creative People in Business, which celebrates “innovators who dare to think differently.” This year one of our own made the coveted list: Windows Phone...

Enterprise Mobility Best Practices With Chris Love

Enterprise mobility is one of the hottest trends in today's IT industry. However, like any other emerging technology space, the industry is still trying to learn about the challenges and establish best practices and patterns that can help organizations...

Mingle with Windows Phone experts, snag an Xbox 360 Star Wars bundle

If you've been too busy to attend one of the "Behind the Tile" Windows Phone events thatI wrote abouta few weeks ago, now's a good time to clear your calendar: the list of door prizes is growing (who says it doesn't pay to procrastinate?).Attendees...

My third Windows Phone 7 app, FotoMovr, featured in Marketplace

Thanks to some awesome work from my partner in crime at Cricketsoft, Tom Allen, our co-developed app, FotoMovr is featured in the Windows Phone Marketplace today. Both on the phone, the Marketplace website, and in the Zune client. Here's some evidence...

Two Marketplace changes and how they affect you

Hi everyone. Today I want to tell you about two changes we're making to Marketplace to help pave the way for new store features and new apps in the months ahead.First, we're removing the option to shop for Windows Phone apps from the Zune PC software....

Rebuilding CoasterBuzz, Part III: The architecture using the "Web stack of love"

This is the third post in a series about rebuilding one of my Web sites, which has been around for 12 years. I hope to relaunch in the next month or two. More:Part I: Evolution, and death to WCFPart II: Hot data objectsI finally hit a point in the re-do of...

AT&T to sell Nokia Lumia 900 for under $100

Dreams do come true.AT&T plans to sell the Lumia 900\u2014flagship of Nokia's U.S. Windows Phone lineup\u2014for just $99.99 with a standard two-year contract.This is an astounding deal, especially considering theslew of awardsthe handset has already...

Windows Phone arrives in China; First phone on sale today

China here we come.HTC announced Wednesday that they've started selling the first Windows Phone in the country. The HTC Eternity (codename) is an unlocked or "open market" handset with a 4.7-inch screen, front- and rear-facing cameras, and comes...

Model-View-ViewMode (MVVM) Applications: General Introduction

MVVM is still a very central concept in WPF, Silverlight and WindowsPhone development, so I decided to take some time and bubble up some of the content in the WPF MVVM Toolkit , which we created some time ago. Model-View separation is by no means a novel Read...

Getting Started with Windows Phone 7 programming - Getting Started with Windows Phone 7 - Part 2 - Creating a Hello World Silverlight Application in Windows Phone 7

In this article, we are going to see how to create a simple 'Hello World' Silverlight Windows Phone 7 Application with the development environment, which we discussed in the first part of this series. Developing Windows Application for the developers who have...