DotNetByExample - The Next Generation

Joost van Schaik

Senior Mixed Reality Software Architect. Windows Development MVP. Mixed Reality, HoloLens, Unity, .NET, Azure

Windows Phone 8.1–moving your cursor. Don’t panic!

1 minute read

No code today, but a simple how-to. I was caught off-guard by this, a lot of people – including people who I concern to be power users, are pretty much confu...

Code sharing strategies between Windows Phone 8.1 and Windows 8.1 with the new Universal Windows apps

8 minute read

With the announcement of the new SDK for Windows Phone Microsoft now really starts to stress the companionship of Windows and Windows Phone, and makes it a l...

Drawing circles on Windows Phone Here Maps and Windows Store Bing Maps

4 minute read

One of the areas where the mapping systems for Windows Phone and Windows 8 are lacking, is the ability to draw circles. In particular in Windows Store apps, ...

A behavior to replace LayoutAwarePage in Windows Store and Windows Phone apps

4 minute read

Sometimes I think up things all by myself, sometimes I have to read something first to let the ole’ light bulb in my brain go ‘ping’. This post is of the 2nd...

Commercial break 2 – introducing 2 Tablet Pong aka Play On Both

2 minute read

Regular readers might remember the launch of 2 Phone Pong in August 2013, one of the first – if not the very first – action game that could be played on two ...