Windows App Developer Links - 2014-03-06

Windows

• Microsoft releases Windows 8.1 Update 1 to manufacturing (Mary Jo Foley)

Windows Store App Development

• MS DevRadio: Community Corner - An Interview with Dan Wilson and "Taking the Responsive Web to Windows 8" (Microsoft DevRadio)

• Add a touch gamepad to your HTML5 game (David Washington)

• A Windows 8.1 C# Code Snip Sheet, Vol 1... (Greg Duncan)

• "Location Intelligence for Windows Store" the free eBook... (Greg Duncan)

Windows Phone App Development

• 8 year old kid builds Windows Phone app using App Studio (Windows Phone Blog)

.NET, Cross Platform, & Misc Development

• Drawing text with Direct2D and DirectWrite with SharpDX (Rodrigo Díaz)

• Lies, damn lies, and benchmarks... (CLR Code Generation Blog)