Windows App Developer Links - 2014-01-15

Windows

• Build 2014 registration is now open (Microsoft Blog)

• Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 pass 10% market share, Windows XP falls below 30% (The Next Web)

Windows Store App Development

• Getting started with Hub control in Windows Store Applications (Microsoft Pakistan Community Blog)

• More on ListBoxes: Using databinding to control appearance (John Kennedy)

• First Windows 8 App (James Quick)

• Real world json parsing in WinRT (Jayway Blog)

• How to use new controls in Windows 8.1 (Robin Yang)

Windows Phone App Development

• IDC: Windows Phone Developer interest hits an all-time high (WMPoweruser)

• Integrating Facebook in your Windows Phone app using the Facebook app (Matteo Pagani)

• Various Media Objects for Windows Phone and Their Roles (TechNet Wiki)

• Windows Phone: localize your App name (Jonathan Antoine)

Tools, Services, Frameworks, & Libraries

• Debug design time issues in Blend 2013 (Corrado Cavalli)

Other

• Customizing Help & Tips By Input Type (Luke Wroblewski)