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Ludus Windows 8 Game Starter Kit - Pleasing the Platformer in you...May 13, 2013 at 6:00 AM
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Todays' project by Christer Kaitila is a kit that will help you quickly and easily build Windows 8 Platform games. Almost painfully easy to create games... If you've ever wanted to create your own platform game, and you've got a weekend, this kit is just for you... Windows 8 Platformer Game Starter… -
Visual Studio Data (Set, Table, Row, View, RowView, RowViewCollection) VisualizerMay 01, 2013 at 6:00 AM 2
Today's "I don't know what to call it" Wednesday project is one that's just a little different, not a game or anything, but something I've not seen mentioned too much recently. Visual Studio has these cool things to help you in your debugging, called Visualizers. They help you see beyond… -
Getting in touch with TouchDevelop (Think "From What to Wow")May 06, 2013 at 6:00 AM 0
David Renton, Friend of the Coding4Fun Kinect Gallery, has expanded his efforts to showing off the power of, and helping us learn, TouchDevelop. TouchDevelop has been highlighted before, Develop for Windows Phone, with Windows Phone... TouchDevelop, yet this time, David's hours of videos and pages… -
"Here comes the sun..." with Solar TrackerMay 03, 2013 at 6:00 AM 0
Well it's Solar Time again! Yep, it's been like, what, days since I've done a solar or energy related project? Well enough of that! Today's Hardware Friday by Graham Ross might seem simple, but is one that I think you can adapt for anything number of cool hardware projects... Solar TrackerProject… -
Speed your Phone App Dev with the Cimbalino Windows Phone ToolkitApr 15, 2013 at 6:00 AM 2
Today's Mobile Monday is a toolkit by Pedro Lamas that will help speed up your Windows Phone 7.x and 8 app development. Yeah, I know it feels like I've been doing allot frameworks recently, but in my weird world, playing with new frameworks and seeing how they work is "fun". Why? They let… -
Develop for Windows Phone, with Windows Phone... TouchDevelopMar 05, 2012 at 6:00 AM 4
Today's Mobile Monday post shows off a project that's kind of meta, programming for the phone, on the phone... Think you need a PC to develop for Windows Phone? Think it would be cool to take your development environment on the road, so you can code where ever you are? Like easily share your work… -
Dancing Lights!Dec 14, 2010 at 7:40 AM 0
A few years ago, Brian Peek, created a light sequencing application phidgets to animate your holiday cheer and Don, a coding4fun reader, leveraged it to animate some lights of his own for this year! Awesome job Don and thanks for telling us about it! Update: Don has shared his sequence… -
Native Extensions for Microsoft SilverlightDec 03, 2010 at 1:33 PM 0
A NESL is a set of libraries for Silverlight developers that allow them to access some really cool features of Windows 7 from their Silverlight applications. Take advantage of sensors like accelerometers, light sensors, compasses, GPS etc. Access content from connected portable devices like… -
Windows Phone 7 development for absolute beginnersNov 12, 2010 at 9:39 AM 1
We have just launched an all new series over on Channel9 that teaches beginning developers with little programming experience how to develop applications for Windows Phone 7. This series assumes that they have absolutely no knowledge of C#, Silverlight, or mobile development. In just… -
6 Coding4Fun Windows Phone 7 applications released!Nov 05, 2010 at 7:09 PM 4
What has Coding4Fun been up to for the past few weeks? We've been creating a bunch of neat, free, open source applications for Windows Phone 7! hey range from simple to complex and each shows off how to do an interesting concept with the phone. Our current released…
