Creating updatable Live Tile from A to Z (part 2) 28 August 2012 Michael-Van-Wesemael Windows Phone At last, part 2 of this blogpost. In part 1, we created an updatable Live Tile. We still need to update it with a Background task. We start by adding a Windows Phone Scheduled Task Agent, which is a projecttype added with the devtools for the Mango-version. This type allows you to ask tasks to be pe... [More]
A C#/XAML FlipView Context Indicator for Windows 8 24 August 2012 Diederik-Krols Metro, WinRT This article presents a FlipView context indicator control for Windows 8 UI Style apps. FlipView is a Windows 8 items control that displays one item at a time. It allows traversing its collection of items through a horizontal flick gesture. There are some limitations in its usage. In an app, the max... [More]