Windows App Developer Links - 2013-07-12

Windows Store App Development

• jQuery and WinJS working together in Windows Store apps (Windows App Builder Blog)

• Cool New APIs in Windows 8.1 #6: Store Improvements (Kraig Brockschmidt)

• Cool New APIs in Windows 8.1 #7: Perf, Perf, Perf (Kraig Brockschmidt)

• 50 Apps By Christmas: Share to Clipboard (Jason Roberts)

• Windows 8 MVVM Drag Drop (Geoff Webber-Cross)

• Instrumenting Your Application - Part 1: Introduction (Dan Moyer)

• Instrumenting Your Application - Part 2: An Overview of the ETW subsystem (Dan Moyer)

• Instrumenting Your Application - Part 3: An introduction to EventSource, Logman, and PerfView (Dan Moyer)

• Instrumenting Your Application - Part 4: Using EventKeywords for Event Filtering (Dan Moyer)

• Instrumenting Your Application - Part 5: Wrapping your code with EventSource (Dan Moyer)

• Instrumenting Your Application - Part 6: Injecting EventSource Using AOP (Dan Moyer)

Windows Phone App Development

• Windows Phone 8 Development for Absolute Beginners (Windows Phone Developer Blog)

• Here are the new [Nokia] HERE Launchers [for Windows Phone 8] (here, hear!) (Greg Duncan)

• Simulate TreeView with ListBox in WP8 (Microsoft All-In-One Code Framework)

Cross Platform App Development

• Cross-Platform Portable Class Libraries with .NET are Happening (Scott Hanselman)

Apps to Look At

• How fast is your WinPhone8/Win8 connection? Microsoft Research Network Speed Test app for WP8 & W8 (Greg Duncan)

Visual Studio, Blend, TFS, & .NET

• Visual Studio 2013 Preview: Peek Definition aka Go To Definition (Zain Naboulsi)