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Joost van Schaik ('LocalJoost')

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, Snap Spectacles, Lens Studio, .NET, Azure

Data binding shapes to the new Windows Phone 8 Map control (and more)

8 minute read

A little history When I accepted the invitation from MADNbe to talk about Maps and MVVM on September 20 early in the summer (or what was supposed to be the s...

Introducing the new Windows Phone 8 Map control

7 minute read

The time is finally there: the Windows Phone SDK 8.0 is out, and now we can finally talk about all the great news things for developers that this new SDK bri...

A WinRT behavior to start a storyboard on an event

4 minute read

Sometimes I get a bit distracted. In this article I mention a behavior that I wrote which starts a storyboard on an event, I even put in in the win8nl librar...

Repairing the Windows Phone 7 behavior to show an image background for a search string

2 minute read

On the last day of 2011 ago I made DynamicBackgroundBehavior - a quite bizarre behavior which plays a supporting role in my latest Windows Phone application ...

Data binding shapes to the WinRT Bing Maps control – coming from Windows Phone

12 minute read

Disclaimer: this is not a 101 article. It requires understanding of the basic idea about MVVM, data binding, the MVVMLight messenger, and the use of behavior...