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5 minutes, 39 secondsHow to build your first Windows 8 trivia app (Part 1): IntroductionThe Tale of a Windows 8 XAML/C# Trivia App : Introduction Playing Trivia Apps is a lot of fun, it's not surprising that they are the most downloaded and played apps on any app store. In this series we will introduce you to Windows 8 app development in a fun way. We will provide you to a basic app… -
13 minutes, 32 secondsTWC9: Visual Studio 2013 Update 3 CTP 1, Code Map, Code Lens for Git and more...This week on Channel 9, Guest Host Ala Shiban and Dan discuss the week's top developer news, including; [00:33] Visual Studio 2013 Update 3 CTP 1, Description of Visual Studio 2013 Update 3 CTP 1[00:54] Code Map improvements in Visual Studio 2013 Ultimate Update 3 CTP1 (Jean-Marc Prieur)[02:30] Code… -
43 minutes, 32 secondsMVVM Best PracticesIn this episode, recorded at TechEd in Houston, Robert is joined by Brian Lagunas of Infragistics, who shares with us best practices for building applications using MVVM. Brian starts off by reviewing what MVVM is and what it isn't. He then demonstrates several things you should not do and why you… -
Universal Physics Helper XAML now availableToday Andy Beaulieu shares how his cool Physics Helper XAML has been updated to be a Windows Universal library. This opens it up to a broader world and brighter future... Here's some of the other times we've highlighted him and his projects; Getting physical Windows 8 Modern UI XAML with the Physics… -
2 minutes, 24 secondsPart 30 - Series ConclusionLet me congratulate you on making it all the way through this series. Think about how far you've come in such a short amount of time! It takes a high degree of commitment to work your way through 10 hours of content, but you did it, and you definitely have what it takes to see a project through to… -
40 minutes, 33 secondsPart 29 - Exercise: The Map Notes AppDownload the source code for this lesson at http://absolutebeginner.codeplex.com/ In this final lesson, we’ll build the MapNotes app. It is a GPS-aware note app that records not just the note you take but also where you took that note and displays it on a map. Then you’ll be able to read that note… -
12 minutes, 25 secondsPart 28 - Working with Animations in XAMLDownload the source code for this lesson at http://absolutebeginner.codeplex.com/ In this lesson we're going to talk about animation. To be clear, what we really do is change properties of the controls on our pages over time. This could take the form of moving an element from one place to another,… -
43 minutes, 18 secondsPart 26 - Exercise: The Daily Rituals AppDownload the source code for this lesson at http://absolutebeginner.codeplex.com/ In this exercise we’ll build a project that combines many of the things we talked about previously into a single example. The Daily Rituals project is essentially it's a goal-tracking app. The idea is, for 30 days,… -
22 minutes, 17 secondsPart 25 - Advanced Binding with Value ConvertersDownload the source code for this lesson at http://absolutebeginner.codeplex.com/ The last piece of the puzzle we’ll need before building our next complete exercise app is to understand Value Converters. In short, sometimes you want to use data in your View Model that is not in the correct format… -
18 minutes, 58 secondsPart 24 - Binding to Commands and CommandParametersDownload the source code for this lesson at http://absolutebeginner.codeplex.com/ We’ve already discussed several facets of the Model-View-ViewModel design pattern, or rather MVVM. In this lesson I want to add one more piece to the puzzle so that we can employ it in our upcoming project.MVVM…
