I guest-blogged for SilverlightShow recently: Real-time communication. Many software applications on variety of platforms & form factors have a genuine need for it. But persistent networks, real-time connectivity & asynchrony continue to challenge us developers in building such applications. Is there a silver lining? Could we have near-real-time communication in our mobile apps? Imagine the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘articles’
Windows Phone + SignalR = Awesome Possibilities!
Posted: March 1, 2012 in Articles, Windows Phone 7 StuffTags: articles, asynchronous, SignalR, SilverlightShow, WPDev
CodeMash V2.0.1.2
Posted: January 15, 2012 in Articles, Other FluffTags: articles, codemash, community
1200 tickets sold in under 20 minutes! That’s the kind of excitement & passion the CodeMash conference generates during the 3 days of geekdom every January. Where else would you be in shorts in the middle of a blizzard in frigid northern Ohio! Where else would you find so many stars under one roof! This [...]
SkyDrive usage through Live SDK on Windows Phone
Posted: December 19, 2011 in Articles, Windows Phone 7 StuffTags: articles, SilverlightShow, skydrive, WPDev
Another day .. another article for SilverlightShow (@silverlightshow)! You can find all the other great SilverlightShow content @ http://silverlightshow.net. I have been a long-time SkyDrive user. So, it was a lot of fun playing with the Live Connect API: Guess how many people use Live Services? 500 million plus! And when our applications connect to [...]
Windows 8 XAML Metro Apps with OData
Posted: December 9, 2011 in Articles, Windows 8Tags: articles, community, OData, SilverlightShow, Windows 8
SilverlightShow (@silverlightshow) is a wonderful resource for daily Silverlight and Windows Phone 7 news, exclusive articles, tutorials, videos and training. I would encourage anybody interested in Silverlight, WPF, Windows Phone & other related technologies to check out the SilverlightShow content @ http://silverlightshow.net. I guest-blogged a series of 2 articles for SilverlightShow: So, you have heard [...]
OData caching on Windows Phone .. & an eBook!
Posted: November 24, 2011 in Articles, Windows Phone 7 StuffTags: articles, eBook, OData, SilverlightShow, tombstoning, WPDev
SilverlightShow (@silverlightshow) is a wonderful resource for daily Silverlight and Windows Phone 7 news, exclusive articles, tutorials, videos and training. I would encourage anybody interested in Silverlight, WPF, Windows Phone & other related technologies to check out the SilverlightShow content @ http://silverlightshow.net. I guest-blogged my 3rd article for SilverlightShow yesterday: OData seems to have a [...]
Windows Phone Execution Model
Posted: November 24, 2011 in Articles, Windows Phone 7 StuffTags: 31DaysOfMango, articles, FAS, tombstoning, WPDev, WPResources
I guest-blogged on Jeff Blankenburg’s (@jeffblankenburg) famed “31 Days of Mango” series on Windows Phone Mango development. The home for the article series is here. Let’s just agree – our smartphones are pretty smart these days. But all the emails, social integration, games & applications do take a toll on the smartphone’s comparatively tiny processing [...]






