Adding speech recognition to your WP8 app
Add speech recognition to your Windows Phone 8 app using the SpeechTextBox control from the Windows Phone toolkit.
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Periodically update your live tiles using ScheduledTaskAgent
Use a ScheduledTaskAgent to periodically update your Windows Phone live tiles from an RSS feed.
Creating wide tiles for your Windows Phone 7 app
Create wide live tiles for both Windows Phone 7 and 8 using the MangoPollo library with a single piece of code.
2012-11-03 windows-phone
Isolated Storage Settings Helper for Windows Phone
A simple IsolatedStorageSettingsHelper class for Windows Phone with methods to get, save, and batch-save items in IsolatedStorageSettings.
2012-09-16 windows-phone
AdMob crashing Windows Phone apps. What is the alternative?
AdMob was crashing my Windows Phone app via WebBrowser.InvokeScript. Here's the stack trace, the root cause, and alternative ad networks like InnerActive.
Metro TimeBlock
Metro TimeBlock is a customizable time display control for Windows Phone that lets you set any color, background, and size.
Metro and WinRT Webinar on February 2nd
SilverlightShow webinar on Metro and WinRT for Silverlight/WPF developers, covering how to build Windows 8 apps using your existing XAML experience.
2012-01-15 windows-phone
Windows Phone 7: Getting the current GPS location from the device
How to get the current GPS location on a Windows Phone 7 device using GeoCoordinateWatcher and the PositionChanged event.
31 Days of Windows Phone Metro Design
A new series of articles called 31 Days of Windows Phone Metro Design covers metro design principles and how to make your apps look great.
Leveraging Windows Azure for the Windows Phone Developer – Webinar
Upcoming SilverlightShow webinar by Samidip Basu on leveraging Windows Azure for Windows Phone development, covering push notifications, OData, SQL Azure, and more.