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September 27, 2013

Mobile developers: Make your life easier and your apps better using Web services

The Windows Phone Developer Blog has put together an extensive list of resources to help developers leverage Web services for their apps. Be sure to check it out.

September 27, 2013

Learn how to build mobile business apps at Silicon Valley Code Camp

World’s largest code camp will take place on Oct. 5 – 6. It’s not too late to join and take advantage of more than 200 sessions from fellow developers.

September 26, 2013

Web developers: New BrowserSwarm tool lets you spend less time testing, more time innovating

Say hello to BrowserSwarm, a tool that helps Web developers automate how they test their JavaScript projects across devices and browsers. Launched Thursday, BrowserSwarm is a partnership between Microsoft, Sauce Labs and the open source team of Append To.

September 26, 2013

Microsoft’s open source BrowserSwarm tool lets developers test JavaScript frameworks across all major browsers

September 25, 2013

Windows Phone App Studio Beta update brings easier navigation, lean and mean code

On Wednesday, the Windows Phone team released an update to the App Studio, responding to feature requests and suggestions they received from developers, including improved navigation and integration with SkyDrive.

September 24, 2013

AOL, Microsoft, Yahoo agree to streamline access to premium ad inventory for advertisers

Three leaders in digital advertising converge on technical specifications for programmatic sales, simplifying the purchasing process of premium digital ad inventory.

September 18, 2013

Go from cocktail-napkin mockups to pixel perfection with Blend for Visual Studio 2013

The good news: A designer just sent an awesome design for a new app. The bad news: You need to bring it to life. It’s a scenario that just about every developer has faced or will face – even when the awesome design idea is their own! But suffer no more. Blend for Visual Studio 2013 is here.

September 18, 2013

Integrate Web content more efficiently into your Windows Phone apps using WebBrowser control

Including a WebBrowser control in your Windows Phone app is a great way to integrate Web content in your app. Why? It can help you extend the value of your investments because you don’t have to recreate content for use on different platforms.

September 18, 2013

Internet Explorer 11 Release Preview for Windows 7 delivers 30 percent faster browsing and high-octane developer tools

On Wednesday, the IE11 Release Preview for Windows 7 released for download, bringing with it performance improvements that make it more than 30 percent faster than the nearest competitor, updates that support the latest Web standards and new tools that enable developers to build high-performance Web experiences, faster and more efficiently.

September 18, 2013

No need to reinvent the wheel, developers! Turn your mobile website into a Windows Phone app!

Did you know that the time and resources you’ve invested building your mobile website can translate simply and easily into a hybrid Web app that’s ready to publish in the Windows Phone Store? A hybrid Web app is a cross-over solution that bridges HTML5 content with C# to access Windows Phone specific features.