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Joost van Schaik

Senior Mixed Reality Software Architect, Windows Development & Mixed Reality MVP. Talks about Mixed/Augmented Reality Cross platform MR development, HoloLens 2, Magic Leap 2, Quest, Unity, .NET, Azure

Unit testing async Windows Phone 8 code on the UI thread with VS 2012.2 CTP4

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This may be the most cryptic acronym-laden title I ever used for a blog post, but it quite exactly describes what I was trying to do yesterday. The Visual S...

Simple reverse geocoding with Windows Phone 8 and MVVMLight

4 minute read

Having worked in Geographical Information Systems over 20 years, I can tell you rightfully the new Windows Phone 8 mapping and location abilities are more th...

Surface RT versus Surface Pro versus the competition for REAL dummies

6 minute read

About every pundit who is somewhat interested in Microsoft either by love or abject hate has written about this already – and still I am going to do my take....

Publishing games in the Brazilian Windows Phone store

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Brazil, a strong developing economy, is the largest country is South America, and has the biggest population of South America as well. From a game developer’...

A KnockOut.js binding helper for a JQuery Mobile Slider

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For those who have missed it – besides all the things I do on Windows Phone and Windows 8 I actually have a job, and in that job I am currently doing a lot o...