Windows App Developer Links - 2013-08-28

Windows

• Microsoft releases to manufacturing Windows 8.1: Sources (Mary Jo Foley)

• Windows 8 Device Stats: Quick Overview, New Devices from Nokia, Microsoft (AdDuplex Blog)

Windows Store App Development

• Windows 8 Game Dev using C#, XNA and MonoGame - Part 6: Creating Enemies and Detecting Collisions (Tara Walker)

• Walkthrough: Create a whiteboard app in 10 minutes using XAML (Jerry Nixon)

• Colour: Thinking in Proportions - Dominant, Subdominant, and Accent (Jason Roberts)

• Building a Windows 8.1 app - Step 1: Pick an idea (Christine Matheney)

• Building a Windows 8.1 app - Step 1.5: Locate your toolbox (Christine Matheney)

• How to create a GridView which automatically adapts to different resolutions (Microsoft All-In-One Code Framework)

• Windows 8.1 and Visual Studio 2013-Blank Template Explorations (Mike Taulty)

Windows Phone App Development

• Windows Phone Series - Jump Lists (Rahul Nath)

• Sqlite for Windows Phone 8 (CodeProject)

Cross Platform App Development

• Getting Started with Mobility, Part 6: Hybrid Development in C# with Xamarin (David Pallmann)

.NET Development

• Atomically Copying One Array to Another Array (Jason Roberts)

Tools, Services, Frameworks, & Libraries

• AutoMapper 3.0 released (Jimmy Bogard)

• Humanizer V0.5 (Mehdi Khalili)