Windows App Developer Links - 2014-06-11

posted on 11 Jun 2014 | App Developer Links

Windows App Development

Windows Phone is all about Transparency - your app tiles should be, too (DVLUP)
Upgrading a Windows 8.0 component to Windows 8.1 and Windows Phone 8.1 (WinRT) (Sebastien Pertus)
Windows Phone 8.1 for Developers - Bluetooth LE Battery Service (Peter Bryntesson)
Using UI Automation to explore a map (Windows UI Automation)
Creating and using brokered components step by step video (Iris Classon)
Windows Developer Show - Episode 159 - "Taylor Swype" (Windows Developer Show)

Tools & Services

New Release: Windows App Studio Beta makes it even easier to publish your apps (Building Apps for Windows)

Design & Assets

Maintaining Momentum Through Efficient Mobile Design (Smashing Magazine)