Windows App Developer Links - 2014-01-10

Windows Phone

• Windows Phone Turned the Corner in 2013 (Paul Thurrott)

Windows Store App Development

• Microsoft's 'Project Siena': A Metro-Style app for creating Windows 8 apps (Mary Jo Foley)

• Siena says, "Make Merry with Metro App Building with this Metro App" (Greg Duncan)

• WinJS header font styles for narrow views - WinJS 1.0 to 2.0 migration (Kraig Brockschmidt)

• Privacy Policy for Apps using the Facebook App Promotion Button (Jennifer Marsman)

• Create wonderful interactive games for the web using webgl and a physics engine - babylon.js & cannon.js (David Catuhe)

• DatagramSocket Multicast functionality on Windows 8.1 throws an error 0x80072AF9 (WSAHOST_NOT_FOUND) (Windows Store Developer Solutions)

• Design Resources for Windows Phone and Windows app development (Windows Phone Developer Blog)

Windows Phone App Development

• Why do I spend time on great design? To double my app downloads (Windows Phone Developer Blog)

• Windows Phone: MVVM powered Maps (Tanzim Saqib)

• Opening a Windows Phone project after you have upgraded SQLite (Peter Torr)

Other

• Showing the Windows 8 Touch keyboard in WPF (Brian Lagunas)

• Getting Noticed: Crafting a Press Release (Jim O'Neil)