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After spending a few hours over the weekend attempting to get a data-bound VariableSizedWrapGrid to play nicely with text data that, afte...

Now 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...

I've been in a couple of conversations lately on the merits of Windows 8's Metro UI. It's an expansion of the Windows Phone UI, of course...

Today has been a profitable day in terms of building the new app and in picking up new knowledge. I was adding contact information, inclu...

I 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 ...

Thanks to some sample code from Microsoft, storing and retrieving data turned out to be a breeze. I used their SuspensionManager class (f...

As I mentioned in my previous entries in this series, I am currently writing an app to track participation in various activities. I am wr...

In 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...

Can 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...

I have been running the Windows 8 Consumer Preview exclusively since shortly after it was released. Overall, my experience has been great...