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This is the second of a four part series on building cross platform apps using Xamarin and C#. In this episode Robert is joined by James Montemagno, a developer evangelist at Xamarin, who gives us a deep dive into code sharing with Portable Class Libraries on Android, iOS,…

This is the first of a four part series on building cross platform apps using Xamarin and C#. In this episode Robert is joined by James Montemagno, a developer evangelist at Xamarin, who discusses how to create Android, iOS and Windows Phone applications in C# from inside…

App icons in iOS apps are similar to tiles and badges in Windows Store apps. But tiles can do more than just show numbers—they can come alive with information that users care about. See how tiles and badges work and learn how to implement them in your Windows Store app. For more resources to help…

Grid views are similar in iOS apps and Windows Store apps. See how grid views work and learn how to implement them in your Windows Store app. For more resources to help iOS developers get started building Windows Store apps, go to http://aka.ms/iOStoWindows.

Toolbars in iOS apps are similar to app bars in Windows Store apps. See how app bars work and learn how to implement them in your Windows Store app. For more resources to help iOS developers get started building Windows Store apps, go to http://aka.ms/iOStoWindows.

Table views in iOS apps are similar to ListViews in Windows Store apps. Here's how to leverage your iOS app-building skills to create lists of data in Windows Store apps using the ListView control. For more resources to help iOS developers get started building Windows Store apps, go to…

Kevin Remde welcomes back  Sr. Technical Product Manager Martin Booth for Part 2 of their System Center 2012 SP1 for Windows 8 series and in today’s episode they discuss device support improvements made in Configuration Manager as well as improvements to support user mobility. [1:58] What has…

Recently we announced a new preview feature Windows Azure Service Bus Notification Hubs.  In this episode Nick Harris and Nate Totten are joined by Elio Damaggio Program Manager II on Windows Azure Service Bus who provides a great overview, and demo of, Notification Hubs and…

At the Build 2011 conference I teased a prototype at the very end of my talk. That prototype was called Iguazu and was an attempt at creating a push notification abstraction for Windows, Windows Phone, iOS, and Android that tackles the architecturally hardest challenges for developers…

This session talks about how to port iOS apps to Windows Store apps with mapping relations between iOS and Windows Store apps. We'll cover programming architectures, design principles, UI controls, application lifecycles, and data storage. After this course, you'll know the difference between these…