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In today's world of mobile apps, it's not an unreasonable expectation to want a database that's small, lightweight, and travels with the app from device to device. Take a quick look at what's available out there, and a few of the pros and cons of each.
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Vipul Patel shows you how to handle application settings in Windows Store applications.
Building a Splash Screen for Your Windows Applications
Learn the basics of the splash screen and how to provide an extended splash screen experience in Windows Store applications.
GeoLocation with VB and Windows 8 /8.1
Hannes du Preez shows you how easy it is to implement Geolocation into your Windows 8 /8.1 apps.
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Take advantage of pattern matching to check for patterns in your code, improve performance, and simplify your code.






