Windows Phone Development Weekly Bulletin 28 Nov - 4 Dec 2011

by WindowsPhoneGeek

In the WindowsPhoneGeek Weekly Bulletin you will find all Windows Phone Development news, articles, tips etc from the week.

Weekly Bulletin is for 28 Nov - 4 Dec 2011:

Top story: ListBox ContextMenu with MVVM in Windows Phone

Weekend News & Articles:

• WP7 Dev guide - weekly update 4 Dec 2011
• Windows Phone Mango Panorama: Working around the minimized appbar bug
• Re-imagining the behavior to show the Windows Phone 7 camera as background
• SharePoint 2010 and Windows Phone 7 Training Kit
• PhoneGap on WP7 Tip #2: Script interaction
• PhoneGap on WP7 Tip #3: Sending SMS and intro to Plugins
• Windows Phone is currently FIVE times more profitable than the iPhone

Daily WP7 Development News 2 Dec 2011:

• Beginners: WP7 Application Icons and Marketplace Icons
• EvenTiles from Start to Finish–Part 3
• 10-Minute App - IIS Setup for Windows Phone 7
• Windows Phone geocoding with Rx
• Catel: improved validation and the ValidationContex
• Implementing a DataTemplateSelector for BingMap Pushpins (of course while using MVVMLight)
• Icons in the „Metro Look“ for free – Monochrom/Minimalist Icons
• Sharing Code Between Platforms
• Windows Phone Developer Articles on MSDN Library

Daily WP7 Development News & Articles 1 Dec 2011:

• ListBox ContextMenu with MVVM in Windows Phone
• Windows Phone (Mango) Contact Chooser Task
• How to navigate to other page from a user control in Windows Phone 7
• Fix – WP7 AdControl Disappears after Upgrade to 7.1
• Submit a game to the Windows Phone Marketplace and Win!
• Days of Windows Phone Mango | Day #31: Promoting Your App
• Creating a WP7 app: Listbox items of the same width
• Sync’ing OData to Local Storage in Windows Phone (Part 3)
• Sync’ing OData to Local Storage in Windows Phone (Part 2)

Daily WP7 Development News & Articles 30 Nov 2011:

• WCF Service for Windows Phone 7 app on AppHarbor
• Alphalabs: inspiring creative Windows Phone apps that will wow you
• EvenTiles from Start to Finish–Part 2
• New WP7Contrib 1.6 official release
• Windows Phone Pays more than Android and iOS In Mobile Advertising
• Days of Windows Phone Mango | Day #30: Local Database
• WP7 Simulator for Android and iOS: An Interesting Tactic
• Branding a Windows Phone Application Part 1
• Programming Windows Phone 7.5 Part 2: Icons
• Build Scalable Mobile Applications for iOS, Android and Windows Phone
• An easy way to create Windows Phone 7 Icons using Expression Design

Daily WP7 Development News & Articles 29 Nov 2011:

• How to Use AppBarUtils in Blend?
• New release of the Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows Phone
• Beautiful Windows Phone Page Transitions (Practically) Free
• Return of the Reward Programme for UK Developers
• AppBarUtils added to the Top Windows Phone Dev Tools
• Windows Phone 7 Live Tiles with Javascript / jQuery
• FREE Windows Phone Mango Online Workshop (Next Week) – Databases
• Basic Mistakes in Database Testing
• Windows Phone Mango Sample: Lock and Run
• Days of Windows Phone Mango | Day #29: Globalization
• Porting Asteroid race from Android to Silverlight + XNA
• Custom map control for Windows Phone 7 from scratch. Part 1

Daily WP7 Development News & Articles 28 Nov 2011:

• Observations on web service design for mobile devices
• Using JSON With Windows Phone
• Windows Phone Local Database tip: Viewing the SQL generated by LINQ to SQL
• Windows Phone Design Day Tour Slide Decks & Resources
• Create an SMS Task Using the Contact’s Name in Windows Phone
• Handling the back-stack in Windows Phone 7 PhoneGap applications
• Visual Studio Achievements for Windows Phone - What it looks like
• Days of Windows Phone Mango | Day #28: Media Library
• How to Add Network Connection Settings Page in your WP7 Application
• Windows Phone Development Weekly Bulletin 21-27 Nov 2011

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