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2013 12
- Introducing the Windows App Builder blog!
- Optimizing ListView item rendering
- All about promises (for Windows Store apps written in JavaScript)
- Join the Game On Virtual Event
- Credential Locker: Your solution for handling usernames and passwords in your Windows Store app
- Create location aware apps using geolocation and Bing Maps
- Introducing a new Windows Dev Center experience
- Register now for //build/ 2013!
- Alive with Activity, Part 3: Push notifications and Windows Azure Mobile Services
- Alive with activity, part 2: Writing and debugging services for live tiles
- Alive with activity, Part 1: Working with tiles, badges, and toasts
- Crash reports help you certify your Windows Store app
2012 13
- Introducing Windows Store App Labs for app builders
- Building a custom control using XAML and C#
- Building a custom control using the Windows Library for JavaScript (WinJS)
- Multilingual App Toolkit for developing Windows Store apps using Visual Studio 2012
- Creating a great printing experience in Windows 8
- Make your HTML/JavaScript app accessible
- Integrating your cloud service with the file picker contracts
- Add cloud to your app with Windows Azure Mobile Services
- Windows 8 RTM is available for developers
- Exposing .NET tasks as WinRT asynchronous operations
- Being productive in the background – background tasks
- Getting the most out of your pixels - adapting to view state changes
- Creating a great tile experience (part 2)