Roughly three years ago, I coded my first OAuth / RESTful application. It was a utility for Netflix that would sort the “Instant” queue of…
The following list covers a few of my favorite apps from over the years and mind you is in no particular order: 1) Sonique –…
Notes on animations using transitions: To create an animation, you need the following: Storyboard…which contains… Animations…that are based around… Timelines What the animations do is…
At this point, you have a simple version of a “Simon” game that works: you can start, restart, win, and lose. That said, the game…
Now that we have our basic interactions working the way we want, it’s time to add some game logic. We’ll do this by: Refactoring the…
Starting from the last post in this brief series on XAML UI for Metro style apps, we’re ready to enable user input. Before doing this,…
I thought it would be fun to make a game for the Windows developer preview. So, as an exercise in simplicity, I decided to go…
After starting my blog, I got a few comments on my @gguuss twitter account about the animated background that I have. So, I figured I…
It’s surprisingly easy to set up Google voice with a physical phone line now that the OBI100 has been released with some tools for…
The following examples are some dead-simple examples that come up all the time when I’m prototyping. The following examples are the first ones that come…