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System.IO.IsolatedStorage.IsolatedStorageException: Operation not permitted on IsolatedStorageFileStream in Windows Phone 8 App

July 31, 2014 no comments

I was recently try out some samples using Windows Phone 8 SDK and one such sample was using Isolated Storage . After trying it out for some time , i ended up getting the below error when creating a n...

How to Get the Windows Phone App version from WMAppManifest file ?

July 27, 2014 1 comment

This blog post will explain how to get the Windows Phone App version from the WMAppManifest file using C# in Windows Phone 8. The WMAppManifest file contains the configurations items related to the W...

How to detect the audio endpoint device in Windows Phone 8 App ?

July 26, 2014 no comments

This blog post will explain how to detect the audio endpoint device that is connected to the Windows Phone 8 device . How to detect the audio endpoint device in Windows Phone 8 App ? The Windows Phon...

How to test a Windows Phone 8 App on device without a Developer account ?

July 20, 2014 1 comment

This is one of the most frequently asked question by most of the Windows Phone developers or some one who is getting started with the Windows Phone development . How to test a Windows Phone 8 app on ...

Launchers for Maps in Windows Phone 8

March 24, 2014 no comments

The Windows Phone 8 SDK includes 4 different Launchers for Map related functionality. These include MapsTask MapsDirectionsTask MapDownloaderTask MapUpdaterTask When using the Maps functionality, mak...

Presented at Microsoft MVP Mentor Series Webinar on Speech features in Windows Phone 8.

February 16, 2014 no comments

On February 12, 2014 (Wednesday), I had the opportunity to present a session on “Speech features in Windows Phone 8” as a part of Microsoft MVP Mentor program Series Webinar series. Micro...

Nokia Webinar – Lessons learned from 50 Windows Phone 8 design consultations

January 27, 2014 no comments

Are you a Windows Phone developer looking to develop a quality app for windows phone? Here we go. Join the session organised by Nokia where Arturo Toledo, Mobile Design Expert and former design evang...

Download – New Windows Phone 8 Emulators (Update 2 and Update 3)

January 5, 2014 no comments

Microsoft has released new Windows Phone emulators Update 2 and Update 3 for the Windows Phone developers which is now available for download from Microsoft Download Center. You can download them and...