Node.js is enjoying much popularity and Glenn Block is helping us to bring it on Windows Azure. In this tutorial, I will walkthrough step by step to create your first Windows Azure Node.js Web Application. I have divided this tutorial in three parts as installing required SDK, creating Web Application and then publishing to WindowsContinueContinue reading “Creating Hello World Windows Azure Node.js Web Application”
Author Archives: Dhananjay Kumar
I have been awarded as Telerik MVP
What a morning it is! I am super excited to share that; I have been awarded as Telerik MVP I got a mail from Holly Bertoncini community Relation Manager that I have been awarded as Telerik MVP. I am very excited to add one more MVP Title along with my name. This was never possibleContinueContinue reading “I have been awarded as Telerik MVP”
Code to Share Status or Links on Social Media sites in Windows Phone
While creating application for Windows Phone you may come across requirement to share certain message from your application on social media sites configured on user device. You can do it using ShareStaus Task. ShareStausTask class is defined as below. It is inherited from ShareTaskBase class. ShareStatus Task Launcher allows an application to launch aContinueContinue reading “Code to Share Status or Links on Social Media sites in Windows Phone”
How to Use the ConnectionSettings Task for Windows Phone
ConnectionSettings Task allows user to set and adjust device network settings. ConnectionSettings task is defined in Microsoft.Phone.Tasks namespace as below, User can set device network setting to any of the following If you want to set Network connection setting to WiFi, you can set it as below, If you want to set Network connection settingContinueContinue reading “How to Use the ConnectionSettings Task for Windows Phone”
Learn and Win Windows Phone: A great event by Pune User Group and I Unlock Joy Program
Pune user group along with Microsoft I unlock joy program brings a Learn and Win Windows Phone event in Pune. Read about Pune User Group here and I Unlock Joy Program here This is a great opportunity for developers to learn development of Windows Phone from veterans like Mayur Tendulkar and Amol Vaidya. This programContinueContinue reading “Learn and Win Windows Phone: A great event by Pune User Group and I Unlock Joy Program”
Creating Alarm and Reminder in Windows Phone
In this post we will see the way to create Alarm and Reminder in Windows Phone. Creating Alarm Alarm can be created using the Alarm class. Alarm class is part of Microsoft.Phone.Scheduler namespace. Alarm class takes name of the alarm as the input parameter of the constructor. Name of the alarm must be unique withinContinueContinue reading “Creating Alarm and Reminder in Windows Phone”
A Tribute to world’s Youngest MCP Arfa Karim
We have witnessed last year God recalled best of the people from our world to his world. This year God continuing doing same recalling youngest Microsoft Certified Professional Arfa Karim. “You may have gone from this world; not from our heart; you will be remembered always as an inspiration “ She was the youngest MicrosoftContinueContinue reading “A Tribute to world’s Youngest MCP Arfa Karim”
How to work with Custom Method in WCF Data Service?
In this post we will see how could we expose a custom method in WCF Data Service? There are three steps involved in doing that Create a partial class of Entity class and add desired custom method in that. Add a method with WebGet attribute in service class. This method will make a call toContinueContinue reading “How to work with Custom Method in WCF Data Service?”
Flyout control in Windows 8 HTML JavaScript Metro Application
In this post, I will discuss how to work with Flyout in Windows 8 Metro application. Flyout is a type of UI surface in Windows 8 metro application. It is used to show simple message or popup. If user touches or clicks anywhere on the screen then Flyout disappears. It usually used to collect simpleContinueContinue reading “Flyout control in Windows 8 HTML JavaScript Metro Application”
Data from Cloud on Windows Phone
“Data from cloud on the phone “, it may appear as a buzzing sentence to you. In this post, I try to minimize complexity of accessing data from cloud to be specific from SQL Azure in Windows Phone. In this post I will walkthrough step by step accessing data from SQL Azure in Windows Phone.ContinueContinue reading “Data from Cloud on Windows Phone”
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