Learn to write better apps for Windows Phone and Windows 8. Every tutorial will explain the topic comprehensively, focusing on even the minute details. This coupled with images for illustration and embedded source code for reference make the tutorial clearer.
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Animations and Effects
- Add Tilt Effect to any control in windows phone app
- How to detect Shake motion of Windows phone in your application
- How to create a Flipping card animation in Windows phone app
- Slide-in Animation similar to Rudy Huyn's 6snap Login Page
- Facebook like Hamburger Menu on Windows Phone 8
- Falling Snow Animation in Windows Phone 8
- How to change the Windows phone Panorama Background image dynamically with Animation
Code Snippets
- List of all countries in C#
- Insert if no record exists else update on server using Azure Mobile Services
- Formatting a valid file name in C#
- Method to Pull out a ScrollViewer
- Json Formatter in C#
- Uri Extension to get Query Parameters as a Dictionary
- Get a List of all System Colors in C#
- Retrieve File Size From Remote URL using C#
- How to get the Month Name in C#?
- How to Delete a File from WPF App
- How to Hide and Show the Console Window Associated with your own C# app?
- How to Print an Existing Excel File Using C#
- How to Make a Valid Windows File Name from an Arbitrary String in c#?
- How to Calculate the Difference in Months Between two Dates C#
- C# Base64 String to PNG Image
General
- Creating an app lock for Windows Phone 8 with numeric password
- Adding app review and feedback reminder in Windows Phone 8 app
- Adding app review reminder in Windows phone app without using rate my app toolkit
- How to display message using Message box in Windows phone application
- How to create a Custom MessageBox in Windows phone application
- How You Can Use a Template to Design a Fantastic Windows 8 App
- Developer Unlock your Windows Phone 8 device
- Integrating video file in Windows Phone 8 and Windows 8 app as app background
- Cancelling an Async Task
- Deserialize Json data using Newtonsoft Json.NET library
- Reading and Writing in an Existing text file in Windows phone app (Silverlight / WinRT)
- How to use Converters in Windows phone app (Silverlight/WinRT)
Isolated Storage
- Isolated Storage in Windows Phone app - Introduction
- Isolated Storage in Windows phone app – Store data in IsolatedStorageSettings
- Isolated Storage in Windows phone app – Reading and saving text files
- Isolated Storage in Windows phone app – Reading and saving images
- Accessing the Isolated Storage Data of developer apps installed to emulator or unlocked Windows Phone device
- How to access Isolated or Local Storage Data of Windows phone App (Silverlight/WinRT)
Launchers and choosers
- How to choose photo from media library or capture a new one in windows phone app
- Launchers and choosers – Email Tasks in Windows phone app
- Launchers and choosers – Phone number tasks in Windows phone app
- Launchers and choosers – Marketplace Tasks in Windows phone app
- Web browser Task in and Windows Phone 8.1 and 8.0 app
- How to use ShareStatus Task and ShareLink Task in Windows phone app
- How to save ringtone in Windows phone using SaveRingtone Task
- Send Email Task in Windows Phone 8.1
ListBox
- How to bind ListBox to data in Windows phone application - Introduction
- How to work with ListBox selected item in Windows phone application
- Implementing a custom Data Template Selector in Windows Phone 8’s ListBox control
- Lazy loading in Telerik RadControl Data Bound ListBox for Windows Phone 8
- Making an App Catalog with Telerik RadControl Data Bound ListBox for Windows Phone 8
- Making an App Catalog with ListBox for Windows Phone 8
Media
- Get audio input from microphone in Windows Phone 8
- How to play an audio file in Windows phone app using Media Element Control
- How to play Video or Music in Windows phone app using Mediaplayer Launcher
- How to enable Background audio in multiple pages in Windows phone application
- Integrating video file in Windows Phone 8 and Windows 8 app as app background
- Using FileOpenPicker in Windows Phone 8.1 to choose picture from Picture Gallery
Monetizing
- How to use Google AdMob in Windows Phone app
- Add in app purchases in your Windows Phone App
- How to implement trial functionality in windows phone app
- Using in App purchase to implement `Block Ads’ Feature in Windows Phone app
- Adding Microsoft pubcenter ads in Windows Phone 8 apps
- Using AdDuplex for Windows Phone 8 Silverlight app
- Using AdDuplex in Universal Windows Apps
- Using Ad Mediation in Windows Phone 8 app
StorageFile
- Convert Storage File to Byte Array in Universal Windows apps
- Converting WritableBitmap to StorageFile in Universal Windows Apps
- Convert StorageFile to a BitmapImage in Universal Windows Apps
- How to get the file size of Storage File in Windows phone app
- How to copy one StorageFile into another StorageFile in Windows phone app using C#
- How to get thumbnail of Video Storage File in Windows phone app
Tiles
- Introduction to tiles in Windows phone app
- Different tile templates and their properties in Windows phone
- How to create Secondary tiles on Windows phone start screen using c#
- How to update and delete Secondary tiles on Windows phone start screen using c#
- How to Create Secondary tiles on Windows phone start screen using images from isolated Storage
- How to Create a Custom tile layout with the help of Usercontrol as image source
Tips
- Determine OS version in Windows Phone device
- Using text to speech in Windows Phone 8 and 8.1
- Displaying circular image in Windows Phone 8.1 app
- How to check whether data connection is enabled on Windows phone device
- Validate a Email id using C#
- How to check whether Wi-Fi Connection is enabled on Windows phone device
- Time ago function using C#
- How to check whether location is enabled on windows phone device?
- How to perform Async Task in Windows phone app
- How to open the Facebook App for sharing a link on WP8?
- How to close a Windows phone app programmatically using c#
- Hiding the Status Bar in Windows Phone 8.1 apps
- How to hide Windows Phone 8.0 and Windows Phone 8.1 soft keyboard?
- AppBar in Windows Phone 8.1 and 8.0 app
- How to display the Application list of your publisher name in Windows phone app
- ObservableCollection in C#
- How to create a Scrolling Horizontal menu bar in Windows phone app
- Processed File Size from Bytes in C#
- How to take Screenshot dynamically in Windows phone app using c#
- Play Media from Isolated Storage in Windows Phone 8
- Creating a Byte Array from a Stream in C#
- Generate Stream from String in C#
- How to Save a Transparent or a .png image file in Isolated Storage of Windows phone app
- How to make an Asynchronous Method return a value?
- Save Speech Synthesis Stream as Audio in Windows Phone 8.1
- Making an App Catalog with ListBox for Windows Phone 8
- Handling the Back Button in a Windows Phone 8.1 app
- Binding JSON data to a LongListSelector
- Get Root Domain and Favicon from URL in C#
- Get Week Number of Month in C#
- Dictionary in C#
- Universal apps TextBlockButtonStyle
- Get a verified Dream Spark account.
- How to make TextBox lose its focus in Windows Phone 8.1?
- Limit Input to Two Decimal Places in C#
- How to Detect if Battery Saver is Currently Enabled on Windows Phone 8
- Json Formatter in C#
- Uri Extension to get Query Parameters as a Dictionary
- Get a List of all System Colors in C#
- Too many Converters and Bindings are Performance Killers
- Convert Storage File to Byte Array in Universal Windows apps
- How to Fix IpOverUsbSvc error while registering Windows Phone device
- What's the difference between String and string?
- How to Execute a Command in C# ?
- Converting WritableBitmap to StorageFile in Universal Windows Apps
- Convert StorageFile to a BitmapImage in Universal Windows Apps
- Retrieve File Size From Remote URL using C#
- How to disable Hardware Back button in Windows Phone App
- How to get the file size of Storage File in Windows phone app
- How to copy one StorageFile into another StorageFile in Windows phone app using C#
Windows 10
- Wrap Grid with Variable Sized Items for Windows Phone 8.1
- How to Check for Network Availability in Universal Windows apps
- Series Introduction: Building a Universal Windows app using MVVM pattern
- Universal Windows App Project Setup
- Universal Windows App Project File Structure
- Application Data in Universal Windows Apps
- How to Display Local Toast in Universal Windows Apps
- Using Shared Theme Resources in Universal Windows Apps
- How to Build a Gauge Control for Universal Windows App
- What Is a Universal Windows Platform (UWP) App?
Windows 8
- Submitting a Windows Store app for certification
- Creating a free Windows 8 metro app for your Wordpress blog using IdeaPress
- How to get IP address in Windows Phone 8 and Windows 8.1 app
- Using AdDuplex in Universal Windows Apps
- Integrating video file in Windows Phone 8 and Windows 8 app as app background
- Chapter 1: Developing Windows Apps using Visual Basic
WPF
- How to Print an Existing Excel File Using C#
- How to Scan an Image using Interop.WIA in a WPF app
- Using Browser Emulation for Web Browser control in WPF app
- Using Chromium Web Browser Control in WPF app
- Call C-Sharp from javaScript using CefSharp in WPF app
- Write DataGrid to CSV file in WPF app
- How to Zoom Image in WPF app
- How to Hide or Show Console Windows from WPF App
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