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3D effects in Windows Store App

by AnobikDey

A description of how images and other controls can be rotated and used to give 3d Effect in Windows Store Apps

A StringFormat Replacement for Windows RT

by Yvan Rodrigues

A simple but effective way for format bound data in XAML with the Windows Runtime

A WinRT CollectionView class with Filtering and Sorting

by Bernardo Castilho

The article presents an ICollectionView class that supports filtering and sorting.

Achieveing Indefinite Background Execution with the Microsoft Band

by James M Croft

This post covers getting your Windows apps connected to a Microsoft Band for an indefinite period of time.

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3D effects in Windows Store App

by AnobikDey

A description of how images and other controls can be rotated and used to give 3d Effect in Windows Store Apps

A StringFormat Replacement for Windows RT

by Yvan Rodrigues

A simple but effective way for format bound data in XAML with the Windows Runtime

A WinRT CollectionView class with Filtering and Sorting

by Bernardo Castilho

The article presents an ICollectionView class that supports filtering and sorting.

Achieveing Indefinite Background Execution with the Microsoft Band

by James M Croft

This post covers getting your Windows apps connected to a Microsoft Band for an indefinite period of time.

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WinRT

3D effects in Windows Store App

by AnobikDey

A description of how images and other controls can be rotated and used to give 3d Effect in Windows Store Apps

A StringFormat Replacement for Windows RT

by Yvan Rodrigues

A simple but effective way for format bound data in XAML with the Windows Runtime

Achieveing Indefinite Background Execution with the Microsoft Band

by James M Croft

This post covers getting your Windows apps connected to a Microsoft Band for an indefinite period of time.

Adobe Illustrator Script for UWP Assets

by Leisvan Cordero

Adobe Illustrator script for UWP Assets

Creating a VirtualizingWrapPanel in XAML WinRT

by Gregory Morse

Deriving VirtualizingPanel and OrientedVirtualizingPanel is not possible in WinRT but using some calculation strategies, an efficient emulation is possible

Creating an IconBlock in Xaml

by Lance Contreras

Create an easily resusable IconBlock (TextBlock that display's an icon)

Custom jQuery for Windows 8

by niklabh

jQuery customised version to be used with Windows 8.

Custom Media Sink for Use with Media Foundation Topologies and WinRT/WRL MediaCapture

by Gregory Morse

Custom Media Sink for use with Media Foundation Topologies and WinRT/WRL MediaCapture

Different Sized Tile Items in WinRT GridView

by Jawahar Suresh Babu

The article explains how to add variable sized tile items into WinRT GridView.

Disable WebView scrolling in Windows Store Apps

by Farhan Ghumra

Exploring WinRT's ApplicationDataContainer

by Wouter Van Ranst

Ever wondered what's inside your ApplicationDataContainer?

Extending Content/Message Dialog Class in UWP to Avoid Crash

by P_Dash

Showing multiple dialogs concurrently in UWP

Interacting With Outlook Calendar Using Live SDK

by Fiyaz Hasan

Building an outlook calendar app for windows phone using Live SDK

NamingFormatter - String Interpolation in Runtime Solution

by Kouji Matsui

This library is simple and is a substitution of System.String.Format.

Quick Tip - Steps to Decode Windows Error Code

by TapasU

Steps to decode Windows Error code

Remove Default Background Color of ListBox Item on Selection in Windows Universal App

by Sumit Samediya

Here we will learn how to remove default background color of ListBox item on selection in Windows Universal App

Using the WebView Control's navigateToLocalStreamUri from WinJS/JavaScript

by Gregory Morse

WebView navigateToLocalStreamUri can be used from WinJS/JavaScript with some more advanced coding techniques to wrap a necessary interface

WinRT / WinJS Mixed Mode Debugging

by Anas Karkoukli

A small tip for debugging WinRT component calls from WinJS applications