What’s new in WebView in Windows 8.1
Incorporating web code and content into apps is becoming more the norm for app development. With Windows 8.1 Preview, you have choices in how you do that. Developers might be looking to integrate an...
View ArticleNow ready for you: Windows 8.1 and the Windows Store
With today’s announcement of Windows 8.1 and Visual Studio 2013 availability, we’re also excited to announce that the Windows Store is now open for submitting apps targeting Windows 8.1. Publishing...
View ArticleNew advertising platform SDKs improve monetization for Windows 8.1 Store...
With the Windows 8.1 release Microsoft is providing some great advances for app builders – a differentiated and improved platform, functionality that makes it easier to build apps and new monetization...
View ArticleChoosing the right sensor
The sensors available to Windows Store apps offer a powerful way to spice up your app’s functionality. Sensors let your app know the relationship between the device and the physical world around it;...
View ArticleDeveloping apps that use image scanners in Windows 8.1
Windows 8.1 now supports scanning, so your users can capture images directly in Windows Store apps. By choosing to integrate scanners in your apps, your users can interact with their devices to easily...
View ArticleOpportunities for app builders this holiday season
We expect this holiday season to be especially strong for the Windows Store and Windows Phone Store. There’s an amazing selection of great tablets, phones, and PCs on the market from many of our device...
View ArticleWindows 10 is empowering developers to dream again
Yesterday Terry showed you how Windows 10 will usher in a new generation of Windows by powering innovation and more personal computing across the largest range of devices, including Microsoft Surface...
View ArticleWhat is app attribution?
Mobile app attribution, different from traditional online attribution which uses things like cookies or pixel tags, is the method of measuring a user’s activities on an app. These activities could be...
View ArticleBattery awareness and background activity
The Windows platform targets all kinds of devices: desktops, laptops, tablets, phones, HoloLens, IoT and Xbox. As a developer you want your users to have a great user experience with your app across...
View ArticleClickteam Fusion 2.5 Adds New UWP Exporter
New developers – bring your app to various devices on Windows 10 with a simple mouse click. Clickteam has joined the Universal Windows Platform revolution with the release of its new UWP Exporter for...
View ArticleCustomer segmentation and push notifications: a new Windows Dev Center...
We’re excited to announce that we’ve added a new customer segmentation and push notifications feature to the Windows Dev Center Insider Program. To try it out, you’ll need to join the Dev Center...
View ArticleIntroducing the UWP Community Toolkit
Recently, we released the Windows Anniversary Update and a new Windows Software Developer Kit (SDK) for Windows 10 containing tools, app templates, platform controls, Windows Runtime APIs, emulators...
View ArticleHelpshift releases Windows SDK
In-app customer service provider Helpshift just announced a Windows version of their SDK. Helpshift has reinvented the customer service industry by deflecting customer service requests away from...
View ArticleExtend your reach with offline licensing in Windows Store for Business
Windows Store for Business was launched in November 2015 to extend opportunities for developers to offer their apps in volume to business and education organizations running Windows 10. Developers can...
View ArticleAdDuplex – your one stop shop for Windows app and game marketing and...
From the early days of the Windows Phone 7 Marketplace to the modern days of Windows Store, AdDuplex was and is committed to providing top-notch advertising solutions for app and game developers,...
View ArticleWindows 10 is empowering developers to dream again
Yesterday Terry showed you how Windows 10 will usher in a new generation of Windows by powering innovation and more personal computing across the largest range of devices, including Microsoft Surface...
View ArticleIntroducing the UWP Community Toolkit
Recently, we released the Windows Anniversary Update and a new Windows Software Developer Kit (SDK) for Windows 10 containing tools, app templates, platform controls, Windows Runtime APIs, emulators...
View ArticleHelpshift releases Windows SDK
In-app customer service provider Helpshift just announced a Windows version of their SDK. Helpshift has reinvented the customer service industry by deflecting customer service requests away from...
View ArticleExtend your reach with offline licensing in Windows Store for Business
Windows Store for Business was launched in November 2015 to extend opportunities for developers to offer their apps in volume to business and education organizations running Windows 10. Developers can...
View ArticleAdDuplex – your one stop shop for Windows app and game marketing and...
From the early days of the Windows Phone 7 Marketplace to the modern days of Windows Store, AdDuplex was and is committed to providing top-notch advertising solutions for app and game developers,...
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