Month: June 2012

• Consuming WCF SOAP Service in Windows 8 Metro Application

  In this post we will consume WCF SOAP Service in C#/XAML based Metro Application. This is level 100 post showing basic steps to create simple WCF Service and consume that in Metro Application. Very first let us create a WCF Service using VS2012. Form File menu create a new project by choosing WCF Service Application […]

  Dhananjay Kumar , Microsoft Most Valuable Professional , Google Developer Expert, Trainer and Consultant

  June 27, 2012

  WCF, Windows Store Apps

  Metro, Metro App, Metro Application, WCF, Windows 8

• Presented in Pune User Group event

  On 16th June 2012 , I got an opportunity to present on Windows 8 Metro Dev for Pune User Group .  It was a descent event with almost 100 audience. I presented on the topic “Windows 8 Metro Application Development using HTML and WinJS” . Please find slides of the session below, I hope you find […]

  Dhananjay Kumar , Microsoft Most Valuable Professional , Google Developer Expert, Trainer and Consultant

  June 20, 2012

  Community, Download

  PPT, Session, Windows8

• Migrate HTML5 WinJS Metro Application project to VS2012

  In this post we will migrate a Metro Project created in HTML5 and WinJS from VS11 to VS2012 RC. Recently I upgraded my system to Windows 8 Release Preview. After upgrading Windows, I migrated VS to VS2012 RC. After successful installation of VS2012, I tried opening a HTML5 + WinJS project created in VS11. When […]

  Dhananjay Kumar , Microsoft Most Valuable Professional , Google Developer Expert, Trainer and Consultant

  June 15, 2012

  Windows Store Apps

  Metro, Metro App, Metro Application, VS2012, Windows 8

• Windows Phone Application Life Cycle and Fast Application Switching

  What we will learn in this Article ? Windows Phone terminology Application Life Cycle Fast Application Switching Managing Page State Windows Phone Terminologies Application State Application sate is application level Data. This Data may be returned by the service and being displayed in different view. For example a list of students being retuned by a […]

  Dhananjay Kumar , Microsoft Most Valuable Professional , Google Developer Expert, Trainer and Consultant

  June 10, 2012

  Windows Phone Dev

  Fast application switching, Page Navigation, Page State, Windows Phone

• First look of New Windows Azure Portal

  I must say, I liked this new HTML5 based Windows Azure Portal. Once you login in Windows Azure Portal at the bottom you can find View the Preview Portal You will be prompted to take a tour of new portal. You will be getting dashboard as following, You can see details of all the Hosted […]

  Dhananjay Kumar , Microsoft Most Valuable Professional , Google Developer Expert, Trainer and Consultant

  June 10, 2012

  AZURE

  AZURE, Azure new Portal, windows azure