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Working with Dates can be frustrating. The .NET Framework provides the DateTime class (among others) for any sort of date manipulation. Read on to learn more.
Enabling Facebook Login in Your Windows Phone Application
Published 01/28/2014
Step-by-step walkthrough of how to build a Facebook login in your Windows Phone application.
Back to the Basics - Working with Strings in VB.NET
Published 01/24/2014
The key to working with strings is to know what functions are available. Hannes du Preez shows you 25 of the most common string functions and manipulation techniques .
Working with High Resolution Images in Your Windows Phone Applications
Published 01/20/2014
Learn the basics of working with high resolution images in your Windows phone applications.
Using Nokia Imaging APIs in Your Windows Phone Applications
Published 01/13/2014
'Camera' is considered a top functionality of mobile phones, and Nokia has worked hard to provide imaging APIs packaged in an SDK that provides a range of image manipulation tools to use in Windows Phone applications.
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