Marc A. BrownJan 17, 20203 minStupid app store policies delay critical fixesWell, here I sit with a second Microsoft app store certification rejection. I'm trying to get a critical fix for my Digital Blasphemy brow...
Marc A. BrownJan 16, 20201 minAn update to the Unauthorized() fix for the Digital Blasphemy browserThe submission of the update to fix the Unauthorized() error in the Digital Blasphemy browser failed for a couple of reasons. One was tha...
Marc A. BrownDec 23, 20191 min"Unauthorized()" issue with Digital Blasphemy browser appIf you've used the app lately you'll have run into an issue with downloading any images. I worked with Ryan at DB and have fixed the issu...
Marc A. BrownMay 6, 20131 minLimitations of the VariableSizedWrapGrid control and a replacement to avoid them [UPDATED]After spending a few hours over the weekend attempting to get a data-bound VariableSizedWrapGrid to play nicely with text data that, afte...
Marc A. BrownNov 1, 20121 minRemote debugging to a Windows RT deviceNow that I'm running the RTM of Windows 8 on my dev machine, I can get back to writing my first app. I want to make sure it works on Wind...
Marc A. BrownMay 19, 20121 minI love it when a plan comes togetherToday has been a profitable day in terms of building the new app and in picking up new knowledge. I was adding contact information, inclu...
Marc A. BrownMay 19, 20122 minA new app and a quick note about Microsoft's ad control in a Windows 8 Metro appI have been working on another Metro-based Windows 8 app for the last week or two, having taken a break from the attendance tracking app ...
Marc A. BrownApr 17, 20122 minDeveloping for Metro, Part 4 -- Data Storage and RetrievalThanks to some sample code from Microsoft, storing and retrieving data turned out to be a breeze. I used their SuspensionManager class (f...
Marc A. BrownApr 16, 20124 minDeveloping for Metro, Part 3 -- UI development using XAMLAs I mentioned in my previous entries in this series, I am currently writing an app to track participation in various activities. I am wr...
Marc A. BrownMar 28, 20122 minDeveloping for Metro, Part 2 -- Displaying External ImagesIn my previous post on Metro development, I mentioned that I planned to write more as I delved deeper into this new world. I am currently...
Marc A. BrownMar 28, 20121 minDeveloping for MetroCan this old dog learn new tricks? I've started learning about developing apps for the Windows 8 Metro UI. I'm a rank beginner in the are...