Archive

Posts from the first incarnation of this blog (2010–2013), back when the tagline was “Helping make the Internet of Things even more stupid…”: Windows Phone 7, Silverlight, the .NET Micro Framework and the Agent smartwatch. The code samples are of their time, the links may have rotted, and the enthusiasm was genuine.

2013

• 21 Jun 2013
  Agent Emulator & Bluetooth Device Communications
• 23 Apr 2013
  External NFC (Proximity sensor) for Windows Store Apps
• 11 Mar 2013
  Windows Phone – Notifications & Companion Devices

2011

• 14 Oct 2011
  Moving on…
• 9 Sept 2011
  Adding a map image to a secondary live tile.
• 14 Jul 2011
  I passed!
• 6 Jun 2011
  An end to the good times before they even start? …
• 2 Jun 2011
  Cardiff–WPUG #2
• 18 May 2011
  More good times for app developers?
• 10 May 2011
  Tile Maker
• 19 Apr 2011
  The WP7 Marketplace and the Enterprise
• 17 Mar 2011
  From demo to featured application
• 9 Mar 2011
  Cardiff – WPUG March 2011
• 12 Jan 2011
  WP7 Text Boxes – OnEnter (my 1st Behaviour).
• 4 Jan 2011
  2010 in review

2010

• 3 Dec 2010
  Where is my 3rd screen?
• 27 Oct 2010
  I made this too …
• 22 Oct 2010
  I made this …
• 21 Oct 2010
  Launch day shopping…
• 21 Oct 2010
  WP7 Don’t give false impressions.
• 23 Aug 2010
  WP7 What to do before the tools are released.
• 4 Aug 2010
  oData call debugging.
• 28 Jul 2010
  Windows Phone 7 – Starting out
• 24 Apr 2010
  Dynamics CRM 4 with Silverlight Part 1 – The IFRAME approach.
• 21 Apr 2010
  Bookmarking …
• 15 Apr 2010
  That just can’t be right…
• 13 Apr 2010
  Microsoft getting stick for using Flash again.
• 11 Apr 2010
  And so it starts!
• 9 Apr 2010
  Move to wordpress…