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2017 1

  1. Hack Arizona

2016 5

  1. Popular apps on Mac vs. Windows
  2. Keyboard and Trackpad shortcuts for Mac vs. Windows
  3. Get started writing games for Windows 10 - Part 1
  4. Getting unblocked
  5. Getting used to Zero

2015 4

  1. Actually porting something with Project Islandwood
  2. Getting started with Project Islandwood
  3. Submitting a WatchKit app
  4. Declaring a XAML button programmatically and preventing it from vanishing on mouse over

2014 13

  1. Physics engine for XAML
  2. Book club edition
  3. Releasing a companion universal Windows app
  4. WeatherView - a universal Windows app sample written in C#
  5. Looking for some Unity?
  6. Hiding the Status Bar in Windows Phone 8.1 apps. Or Not.
  7. A downright cheap Windows Phone which isn't actually "cheap"
  8. Using Bing queries in your Windows Store app
  9. MonoGame 3.2
  10. Return of the FBI (Fish Based Interface)
  11. Yet more on Data Binding with C# and XAML: Refreshing your views
  12. Tips and Tricks for Smaller Windows Devices
  13. Dell Venue 8 Pro - recent updates

2013 33

  1. More on ListBoxes: Using databinding to control appearance
  2. Here's a Windows Store App to help you write Windows Store Apps..
  3. Portable Class Libraries now supported by Xamarin on iOS
  4. Unity 4.3 Announced - now with more Windows support!
  5. Fix graphics glitches in VivoTab Smart ME400 tablet
  6. Making a simple UITableView-like list in Windows 8.1
  7. The App Bar Reborn
  8. LINQ for Beginners
  9. Tips for Writing Windows 8 apps on a Mac
  10. More on populating a ListBox using databinding
  11. Hello ListViews, so long UITableViews!
  12. TIL.. that using TFS with Parallels on a Mac doesn't like Sharing
  13. TIL.. Xcode and Team Foundation Server can be buddies
  14. Writing a retro 2D arcade game for Windows 8 using MonoGame
  15. Unite2013 - Day 1
  16. Unite2013
  17. Porting a photograph sharing app from iOS to Windows 8
  18. Flowchart of App Writing
  19. Using Unity3D on Windows - need an incentive? How about a load of cash?
  20. Videos that grab your attention - and a little more too
  21. Count the dots
  22. Windows 8.1 Preview, and a cookbook for iOS devs
  23. Using XAML to write Windows 8 Games - Part 2
  24. Using XAML to write Windows 8 Games - Part 1
  25. Mouse events in Windows 8 JavaScript apps
  26. Next best thing to WWDC?
  27. Porting to Windows 8 from iOS - Part 3
  28. Hey, iOS devs! Get Windows for cheap!
  29. Porting to Windows 8 from iOS - Part 2
  30. Porting to Windows 8 from iOS - Part 1
  31. The Easy Way to Write Windows 8 Games
  32. Got a Mac? Try Windows 8.
  33. I'm back, baby!

2009 9

  1. How to write a game (part 3)
  2. Game developers don't eat cheese
  3. How to write a game (part 2)
  4. How to write a game (part 1)
  5. Scroga
  6. I am the Empire too.
  7. It wasn't that far..
  8. GamesFla...gh...ea..ch..a.. thing. In Tipperary.
  9. Snow Day

2008 15

  1. Mesh for Mac
  2. XNA Games Studio 3.0 - Now available!
  3. Revenge of the Goats
  4. Coding in Bed
  5. Goat Attack!
  6. Xbox 360 Price Cut for UK and Ireland
  7. Exploring around MS Dublin
  8. Bug Hunting
  9. GameFest 2008 Content Online
  10. XNA 101
  11. Gamefest 2008 and DIY train tickets
  12. NEO is dead
  13. Whoops, that's gotta hurt. Yes, it did.
  14. DirectX in a hurry
  15. Social networking in the real world: TechLudd

2007 36

  1. Whoops..
  2. So long and thanks for all the fish!
  3. Windows Mobile 6 Docs: Now in Seven Languages
  4. Windows Mobile Documentation: MSDN Shuffle
  5. Time to move on
  6. Windows Mobile: Programmatically Making Contact
  7. Windows Mobile: Three new Starter Kits for Windows Mobile 6
  8. More sources of Windows Mobile bloggery..
  9. Windows Mobile 6 SDK - August Documentation Update
  10. Windows Mobile SDK Documentation: Docs Update!
  11. Windows Mobile SDK: Navigation Aid
  12. Windows Mobile SDK: More imagemaps
  13. Windows Mobile: When Marketing Isn't So Bad
  14. Windows Mobile: Another Imagemap Navigation Experiment - Take 2
  15. Windows Mobile: Another Imagemap Navigation Experiment
  16. Windows Mobile SDK: Questions Please!
  17. Windows Mobile: How the iPhone Will Benefit WM Applications
  18. Carrots and iPhones
  19. Windows Mobile SDK: Using AppVerifier
  20. Windows Mobile: Windows Mobile 6 SDK Documentation Update
  21. Windows Mobile: Touched by an Angel(ic device)
  22. Windows Mobile: Windows Mobile Device Center 6.1 for Windows Vista
  23. Windows Mobile: Safe to Exit
  24. Windows Mobile 6: Getting Started
  25. Windows Mobile: Quick Survey
  26. Windows Mobile 6: New Content for MEDC Part 2
  27. Windows Mobile: Get a Dash Phone for Cheap
  28. Windows Mobile 6: SDK's Now Available
  29. Windows Mobile SDK Documentation Navigation Experiment
  30. Windows Mobile 6: Ajax and Windows Mobile 6
  31. Windows Mobile 6: What's New for the ISV?
  32. Windows Mobile 6: What they're saying on the internets.
  33. Windows Mobile 6
  34. Windows Mobile: Waiting Assistant Software?
  35. Windows Mobile: Here comes the iPhone
  36. Windows Mobile: Writing applications for multiple device screen sizes/orientations

2006 43

  1. Not everyone dislikes Zune.. ;-)
  2. Windows Mobile Docs, wherefore art thou?
  3. Windows Mobile: SDK Documentation Update
  4. Windows Mobile: Wizard vs. Freestyle
  5. Windows Mobile: Simplicity = Power
  6. Windows Mobile: Debugging Tip when Developing in Managed Code
  7. Mouse with a frickin' laser on its head
  8. XNA: Beta available now
  9. XNA: Demo Scene Revisited!
  10. Windows Mobile: .NET Compact Framework v2 SP1 Patch goes Live
  11. Windows Mobile: MSDN for free, MSDN magazine, and more patterns & practices.
  12. Windows Mobile: Add your own graffiti to the official docs!
  13. Windows Mobile: Searching the docs with Google/MSN Search
  14. Windows Mobile: Device Security Powertoy
  15. Missing Windows Mobile 5.0 Documentation
  16. Windows Mobile: MEDC Hands-on Labs on MSDN
  17. Windows Mobile: Adapt Your App
  18. MSDN Bloggers make BBC News
  19. Mobile Client Software Factory
  20. Windows Mobile and Ajax. Oh yes.
  21. Windows Mobile Starter Kits
  22. Developing Managed Applications for Palm Treo 700w
  23. Windows Mobile Emulators - Standalone! and MSFP!
  24. Windows Mobile AKUs
  25. Windows Mobile SDK - Updated Documentation
  26. Windows Mobile event - MEDC 2006. The Content Publishing Perspective.
  27. Windows Mobile Documentation: New Docs, New Samples, New Videos
  28. New Windows Mobile Smartphone Landscape Emulator Available
  29. Windows Mobile Video Blog 2, and MEDC Update
  30. Happy St. Patrick's Day!
  31. UMPC (Origami) vs Pocket PC
  32. Windows Mobile MSDN Forums & a Kids Programming Language
  33. What makes a GREAT application on a Mobile device?
  34. MEDC and the UA Team
  35. Windows Mobile related Video Blog 01
  36. New SDK Doc Release - But do you want to know?
  37. Hopper
  38. What's your favourite format?
  39. Windows Mobile Survey Results - Project "More Code!"
  40. Windows Mobile Developer Wiki - Updated
  41. Experimenting with Windows Mobile Topic Designs
  42. AYGShell.. wait.. I get it.. doh!
  43. My Article in Smartphone and Pocket PC Magazine

2005 49

  1. Happy Holidays!
  2. Mobile Development: Which version of Visual Studio 2005?
  3. My New Spot
  4. Windows Mobile Developer Wiki - Latest Updates
  5. Looking for a job in the home of amazing gadgets?
  6. MSDN and You
  7. ActiveSync 4.1 Released
  8. Windows Mobile Developers: Tell us what you think, win an $100 Amazon Vouchure!
  9. Online Help vs. Offline Help
  10. Visual Studio 2005 - Launched! And CF2.0 too...
  11. My Second Webcast
  12. Mobile Developer Wiki
  13. Visual Studio 2005 - SmartDevice Emulator
  14. My First Webcast
  15. Visual Studio 2005 - Launches 7th November!
  16. Windows CE Documentation
  17. Launching a program from within a C#/VB SmartDevice application
  18. A New Way of looking at Help
  19. Windows Mobile 5.0 and Pocket PC menus
  20. Favourite Nerd News Round-up
  21. Issues Installing the Windows Mobile 5.0 SDK
  22. Simple Kiosk Mode Application for Pocket PC - Part 1
  23. Developer Wiki Hopefully Coming Soon...
  24. The Windows Mobile 5.0 SDK and the Documentation
  25. Which tool for the job?
  26. Processing Key presses in an HTMLControl
  27. eHow-tos Go Live!
  28. Windows Mobile 5.0 - Emulators: copying files and ActiveSync
  29. Windows Mobile 5.0 - where are the docs and samples?
  30. Managed Wrapper for Bluetooth
  31. MEDC Blog - Day 3
  32. MEDC Blog - Day 2
  33. MEDC Blog - Day 1 (continued)
  34. MEDC Blog - Day 1
  35. C# Express and the WebBrowser control
  36. The Perfect Gadget?
  37. Lights, Camera.. Making Developer Movies
  38. Mobile Devices SDK Quick Poll
  39. Microsoft Staff Caught on Video - The True Story
  40. Debugging Devices, to be sure to be sure.
  41. Content Specialist - whatsthatthen?
  42. Meet MEDUA
  43. Book Review Preview: Take Back Your Life!
  44. MEDUA and New Media
  45. What do you look for in a Developer Center?
  46. Teaching your grandma to suck eggs?
  47. The Mobile Developer
  48. My Little Pony and MSN Search
  49. The Cubes

2004 26

  1. Happy Holidays, especially to you "Bill Gates".
  2. C# Docs: MVP Doc Reviews
  3. SPOT Watches
  4. C# Express: Edit and Continue
  5. Jetlag and Attributes
  6. C# Express: Using the Visual Basic MyServices Namespace
  7. C# Express: Some sample projects
  8. Collaborative Networking – Sharing Documents
  9. C# Express: Refactorwhating?
  10. C# Express: Getting Started
  11. C# Express: Get Help
  12. C# Express is here!
  13. Mother's, SPOT and Starbucks - a sign of the times
  14. Tech Ed - Not.
  15. POOM the easy way
  16. Blasphemy on a Friday afternoon in the UE department
  17. Desktop wallpaper / Screen saver image
  18. Hello, World! 2004
  19. F1 for...?
  20. Brutal Honesty
  21. Space: The Slightly Blurred Frontier
  22. Some simple C# graphics stuff
  23. Software and Mars
  24. Default buttons and WinForms
  25. Classified Section
  26. Here, Spot!