Windows App Developer Links - 2013-05-27

Windows

• Windows 8 at 6 months: Q&A with Tami Reller (Blogging Windows)

Windows Store App Development

• Using Windows 8 features to drive customer engagement: the Box app (Windows Store for developers)

• WinRT JS app guide: Introduction (Iris Classon)

• When does an app get resized? (Kraig Brockschmidt)

• Windows Store app Development snack: Compress your images! (Robert MacLean)

• A Fluent Approach to Windows Store Tiles (Jeremy Likness)

• Metro theme colors (Janne Rautiola)

• [Windows 8] How to launch an app using NFC tags? (Thomas LeBrun)

• RSA cryptography between a WinRT and a .Net app (Jeremy Alles)

• Construct 2 Tip #3: (Uniquely) Leveraging Sprite Animations (Jim O'Neil)

• Iterating WinRT PropertySets in JavaScript (Kraig Brockschmidt)

• Can a website detect Desktop Internet Explorer vs. its full-screen companion? (Kraig Brockschmidt)

• MCSD: Windows Store Apps Using HTML5 study guide (Fin Cooper)

Windows Phone App Development

• Expanded developer opportunity - new payout markets and billing connections (Windows Phone Developer Blog)

• Testing your Windows Phone app - Part 1 (Windows Phone Developer Blog)

• How to override the theme of a custom Application Bar (Matteo Pagani)

• Announcing availability of ISOs for Visual Studio Updates (The Visual Studio Blog)

• Release Candidate of Visual Studio 2012 Update 3 now available (Visual Studio ALM + TFS Blog)

• TFS 2012.2 Power Tools update available (Brian Harry)

• .NET Crash Dump and Live Process Inspection (.NET Framework Blog)