Windows App Developer Links - 2013-08-19

posted on 18 Aug 2013 | App Developer Links

Windows Store App Development

Windows Store apps in HTML and XAML: Animations and transitions (Andrea Boschin)
What is new in Windows 8.1 for file access: indexing and searching app content (Andrei Marukovich)
Introduction to Windows Store app development for Android programmers (Jennifer Marsman)
Language Matching (docs page) (Kraig Brockschmidt)

Windows Phone App Development

Windows Phone 8 Development: Maps and Clusters (TechNet)
FREE Download - Windows Phone 8 Book (G. Andrew Duthie)

Cross Platform App Development

Webinar Recording: C# Async on iOS and Android (Xamarin Blog)

.NET Development

Announcing TraceEvent - Monitoring and Diagnostics for the Cloud (.NET Blog)

Tools, Services, Frameworks, & Libraries

SQLite-WinRT: Support for NULL columns added (Andy Wigley)

Visual Studio, Blend, & TFS

Extending Visual Studio Sprint burndown plus VSIX (MSDN UK Team blog)
Coded UI Test Gesture support in Visual Studio 2013 (Visual Studio ALM + TFS Blog)

Other

Windows Dev Center: What's new in Internet Explorer 11 Preview (Microsoft Press)