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Metro Principle of Windows Phone

Joshua — Wed, 12 May 2010 03:08:03 +0000

OK, apparently Windows Phone Series has its own UI philosophy, principle, concept, or whatever you want to call it. So here is a new mock up for the first few screens. I’m still not sure whether to display the blog avatar/favicon.

Windows Phone 7 Series Resources

Joshua — Tue, 04 May 2010 06:00:20 +0000

I have placed an order for a Silverlight book. In the meantime…

Switching Gear

Joshua — Mon, 03 May 2010 07:32:43 +0000

Well, Mozilla has stopped development of Firefox for Windows Mobile 6.5. The upcoming Windows Mobile 7 won’t be backward compatible with 6.5′s applications.

Well, I’m ditching everything I’ve done and starting from a scratch. I’ll be aiming for Windows Mobile 7, so that means I need to read up on Silverlight.

Setting Up Development Environment

Joshua — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:40:56 +0000

Downloading the SDK… 23 minutes remaining. Reading the following resources in the meantime.

Early Sketches

Joshua — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 04:02:39 +0000

XML-RPC Interface

Joshua — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 04:34:07 +0000

XML-RPC is the new jargon here, and a codex page is the place to start. I’ve bought several books, too, because googling gets tiring.

The Inception of WordPress for Windows Mobile

Joshua — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 04:12:58 +0000

I’ve had a smartphone with Windows Mobile for awhile now with the intention to make it as my new development platform. Well, today is the day. I shall begin the process of developing WordPress for Windows Mobile. (I still have to figure out a more original name.)

I installed moBlog on my Samsung Omnia to get a feel of my contender. The application works–good enough to be used, but I could see many ways to improve it. Let the work begin!