Building Connected Apps with UWP and Project Rome

Tue, 01 May 2018 10:00:00 GMT

Project Rome is an initiative to help you drive user engagement across apps and devices. Tony Champion demonstrates how to take advantage of the capabilities of Project Rome by building a team messaging app.

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Windows Runtime - Roaming Data Between Windows Store Apps and Windows Phone Store Apps

Mon, 01 Dec 2014 10:00:00 GMT

In today's world, users want to feel always connected to their apps. A big part of that is being able to run an app on one device and sharing that data with the same app running on a different device. To extend that even further, how about sharing data between Windows Store and Windows Phone apps? This able will look at how to use roaming data and using it between Windows Store and Windows Phone apps.

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Windows Store - Creating a Location-Aware App with Geofencing

Tue, 02 Sep 2014 10:00:00 GMT

Tony Champion explores the concept of geofencing and shows how to develop a location-aware Windows Store app that uses this feature.

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Windows Store - Integrating OneDrive into Your Windows Store Apps

Fri, 01 Aug 2014 10:00:00 GMT

If you’re building an app that involves user files, integrating OneDrive into that app should be an important feature. Learn how to implement the OneDrive API in a Windows Store app and see some of the opportunities this API presents.

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Windows 8.1 - Building an Alarm App in Windows 8.1

Tue, 01 Oct 2013 10:00:00 GMT

Windows 8.1 adds the new concept of an alarm app. Tony Champion walks through the process of building a fully-functional alarm app from the ground up.

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Windows Phone - Create a Windows Phone 8 Company Hub App

Mon, 01 Jul 2013 10:00:00 GMT

One of the new features of Windows Phone 8 is the ability to create company hub apps that are responsible for installing and updating your company’s apps on a device without having to go through the store or use a mobile device management solution. This article explores what it takes to create and deploy company hub apps to your user base.

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