Windows App Developer Links - 2014-02-04
Windows
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Microsoft announces SkyDrive will soon be renamed OneDrive (Microsoft Blog)
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Announcing Windows 8.1 end-user readiness content (Springboard Series Blog)
Windows Phone
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Top five tips and tricks for your new Nokia Lumia Windows Phone device (WinBeta)
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Bing Travel Beta for Windows Phone is your ultimate travel companion (WinBeta)
Windows Store App Development
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How to make an app logo that doesn't suck (David Washington)
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Some windows store apps crash when they are launched by ActivateApplication (Han Xia)
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Using Windows 8 to build Windows 8 apps (Lee Stott)
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BootyBay: One Microsoft team's attempt to fix Windows 8's sideloading problems (Mary Jo Foley)
Windows Phone App Development
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Windows Phone market share remains stable with double figures in Europe, according to Kantar (WinBeta)
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AdDuplex Stats: More Windows Phones were sold to end users in Q4, 2013 than Q3 (AdDuplex Blog)
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Handling Speech Recognition in unsupported languages (Rob Irving)
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Getting Started with Design for Windows, Windows Phone, iOS and Android (Nick Randolph)
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How a #WPDev can identify whether shutter was pressed Half or Full? (Kunal Chowdhury)
Tools, Services, Frameworks, & Libraries
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Visual Studio Add-In of the Day - Inline Guid Generator (Greg Duncan)
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Visual Studio Add-In of the Day: File Nesting Extension (Greg Duncan)
Free Training Materials & Events
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Free ebooks: Now on the Microsoft Virtual Academy site (Microsoft Press)
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Quick news: Videos for programmers from Wintellect (Microsoft Press)