Nice, a german windows phone site reviewed my latest App Live Tile Calendar 10, please see: http://windowsarea.de/2016/03/app-vorstellung-live-tile-calendar-10-fuer-windows-10/
Porting Week View to UWP and some unexpected problems
Update 2: The last preview build in the fast ring for WM10 (10.0.14267.1002) also did not fix this bug. So I have lost my hope that this will be fixed before the rollout of WM10 for all devices, which currently is…
A developer’s guide to killer-app-reviews
App reviews are your chance to come back at these nerdy developer guys and you should not miss it! Anyone can write boring or even helpful reviews but that’s not the point of this guide. Here I will share my…
New App: ‚Live Tile Calendar 10‘ will be available soon
Update: The app is available in the Windows store: https://www.microsoft.com/store/apps/9NBLGGH6H92N The built in calendar in windows phone 10 is still far from perfect but in my opinion much better than the windows phone 8.x calendar. But: The live tile even on…
Migrating a real world universal windows platform app to Xamarin.Forms
Some time ago I blogged about my first experiments and „playing around“ with Xamarin. In my opinion the best way to learn a new technology is by actually using it, so I decided to port my app „Daily Activities“ to…
OneDrive storage limitations – please vote against it!
What a bad idea from MS: http://microsoft-news.com/microsoft-removes-unlimited-onedrive-storage-plan-decreases-free-storage-limit/ I can only ask you to vote to not reduce the free OneDrive storage: http://onedrive.uservoice.com/forums/262982-onedrive/suggestions/10524099-give-us-back-our-storage I really hope, MS will think this over. Other companies (like Google) offer 15 GB of storage for…
Daily activities is a UWP app now
As written, I was working to port my app „Daily Activities“ to a universal windows platform app. Meanwhile this is done, and the app runs on your WP 8.1, the WP 10 developer preview and also on the PC/tablet on…
Daily Acitivites for UWP will be available soon
As part of learning UWP development I ported my existing app ‚Daily Activities‚ to an UWP app. This means, the app will be able to run on all UWP devices, like WP10 phones, tablets and your PC, running Windows 10.…
Porting Daily Activites to the UWP
I want to get some experience in creating UWP apps and see how difficult in practice it really is to port an existing app. My app ‚Daily Activities‘ is based on WinRT for windows phone. Initially I was planning to…
Porting apps to UWP – creating appointments not working?
UPDATE: It is working, but you need to give your app some special permissions. Description is well hidden in MSDN documentation: <rescap:Capability Name=„appointmentsSystem“/> UWP (Universal windows platform) is a great idea! Developers can create apps that target UWP an these apps…