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Best Mobile article of October 2012

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Current Entries

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15 Oct 2012ashcairo
How to use OpenGL and friends to write an app that targets mobile and desktop platforms.
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9 Oct 2012PavolSatala
How to create an amazing bike game for three platforms with only one code?
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5 Nov 2012Simon Jackson
XNA to MonoGame and beyond
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5 Oct 2012isenthil
A simple tip to allow you to cancel navigation
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24 Oct 2012Simon Jackson
AdRotator for Windows Phone XNA
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24 Oct 2012Simon Jackson
          AdRotator for Windows Phone Silverlight V1.2 release With the release of what is likely the last version in the V1 branch of AdRotator for Windows Phone Silverlight I’ve gone some lengths to make sure the documentation and samples are also feature complete.
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5 Oct 2012QArea Team
Testing for Android is especially important because of differences between the devices. Here are some tips.
1 Oct 2012Clickatell
Clickatell brings forward a new capability that works with their messaging products to allow the application developer to deliver an SMS-enabled user experience that is exclusively theirs without having to take on the burden of billing or supporting the messaging functionality.
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26 Oct 2012Milan Shah
Watch public domain and Indie films in an ultrabook packaged desktop webapp. Use Film App as an offline scheduler for local Film Festivals to support Indie film screenings.
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9 Oct 2012Colin Eberhardt
This article describes my experiences of porting a novel gesture-driven Windows Phone app to Windows 8.
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3 Oct 2012Jayson Ragasa
A Windows Phone ApplicationBar controller.
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22 Jan 2013Peter Carrasco
Using jQuery Mobile to enhance the mobile user experience of ASP.NET MVC applications.
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18 Oct 2012Azim Zahir
This article demonstrates creating an Android application to perform number system conversion.
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30 Oct 2012PavolSatala
In the previous part (Box 2d vehicles - part 1), I showed you how to create a basic box2d car using Moscrif SDK. The following article is going to show some advanced techniques and upgrades the game.
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15 Oct 2012Houssem Dellai
Developing a Windows Phone app step by step
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31 Oct 2012Tony_Fu
This article describes how to set up a debugging environment for SSL web services from iOS clients to a server using man-in-the-middle proxies.
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23 Oct 2012sandeepkumar.sgnr
As the name suggests, you will be driving a space ship in galaxy and protecting yourself from meteors. Now to show ultrabook capability with the game I will be using touch and accelerometer.

Current Participants

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Software Developer (Junior) PLAYIR.com
United Kingdom United Kingdom
7 years console games dev.
3 years mobile r&d.
Now working on a real-time design and development tools for the creation of 3D games and apps across mobile and web platforms. (http://playir.com)

Development history
Brian Lara International Cricket 2005 (Codemasters) - PS2/XBox
World Championship Rugby 2005 (Acclaim) - PS2/XBox/PC
50 Cent Blood on the Sand (Activision) - PS3/Xbox 360
F1 2010 (Codemasters) - PS3/Xbox 360/PC
iGrapher (Software is Poetry) - Web/iOS/Android
Stock Market Hero (Software is Poetry) - iOS
Nah Bruv Shisha Sim (Software is Poetry) - iOS
Lambi Islands (France Telecom) - iOS
Female Mosque Finder (Faith Matters) - iOS
Music Gym (Software is Poetry) - iOS
Freedom Square (Software is Poetry) - iOS
FacePlayer (Software is Poetry) - iOS/Android/PC
MyndPlayer (MyndPlay) - iOS
Quran Project (QuranProject.org) - Android
Phone Wars (PLAYIR) - Web/iOS/Android/WP8/PC
Food Fighters (PLAYIR) - Web/iOS/Android/WP8/PC
Tank Legends (PLAYIR) - Web/iOS/Android/WP8
World of Fighters (PLAYIR) - Web/iOS/Android/WP8
Instructor / Trainer NIIT, India
India India
I am a trainer by profession. Currently I am working with iFuture Technologies(India) as a Senior Faculty. I enjoy programming as a hobby. During my career I have seen the growth and decline of many technologies, many of them being my favorites like Flash, WPF, Windows Mobile Development. Few of my current favorites are Android, Xamarin and Python, though I also like traditional and evergreen languages like PHP, C#, Visual Basic and Java.

Apart from computers, my favorite pastime is bicycling.
United States United States
This member has not yet provided a Biography. Assume it's interesting and varied, and probably something to do with programming.
Architect Scott Logic
United Kingdom United Kingdom
I am CTO at ShinobiControls, a team of iOS developers who are carefully crafting iOS charts, grids and controls for making your applications awesome.

I am a Technical Architect for Visiblox which have developed the world's fastest WPF / Silverlight and WP7 charts.

I am also a Technical Evangelist at Scott Logic, a provider of bespoke financial software and consultancy for the retail and investment banking, stockbroking, asset management and hedge fund communities.

Visit my blog - Colin Eberhardt's Adventures in .NET.

Follow me on Twitter - @ColinEberhardt

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Software Developer
Tunisia Tunisia
Software Engineerwho likes spending my free time developing open source .NET applications.
Mail : houssem.dellai@live.com
Phone : +216 29 903 563
Software Developer
India India
Senthil Kumar is a Software Engineer who has around 3 years of experience in IT industry. He is currently working as a Software Engineer in Bangalore and works mainly on the Windows or Client Development technologies and has good working experience in C#/.NET, Delphi, Winforms and SQL Server.

He is also a Microsoft Technology Certified Professional in ASP.NET.

Senthil completed his Master of Computer Applications from Christ College (Autonomous), Bangalore in the year 2009 and is a MCA Rank Holder. He has passion for Microsoft technologies especially Windows Phone development.
Founder Capploud
Philippines Philippines
I am an experienced Applications Developer and had worked professionally for over 6 years. I have been writing codes and building different applications for over 13+ years. My work is mostly for Microsoft technologies such as .NET. Yes I am Microsoft technology enthusiast.

My field of expertise in .NET technology are Desktop and Windows Mobile and Windows Phone. I occasionally write ASP.NET too for clients.

I have wide experience of different programming languages and scripts such as: Turbo Pascal, Batch Scripts, C/C++, Visual Basic Classic, Visual Basic .NET, Java, HTML, CSS, ASP Classic, VB Script, ASP.NET, T-SQL, MySQL, PHP, C#, Javascript, jQuery, HTML5, RegEx, XAML, XML, JSON, and XPath

I am also experienced in different platforms such as: Google Data API, Google Map API, Twitter API, Facebook API, Flickr API, Skydrive API, SVN, GitHub, Drupal, and Orchard.

I am interested in Microsoft technologies, User Experience and User Interfaces, Algorithms, Robotics, Astronomy, Architecture, Electrical, Mechanics, and Extra Therestrial Life on other planets.

I am also offering free coding and application development consultations with students having a problem with their Thesis projects.

View my full Curriculum Vitae here
http://ss.jaysonragasa.net/?mycv
Web Developer Virtual Scribe
United States United States
This member has not yet provided a Biography. Assume it's interesting and varied, and probably something to do with programming.
Slovakia Slovakia
Author develops in various programming languages included: C++, Javascript, and PHP. Last year he creates mobile cross platform applications in Moscrif SDK.
Team Leader
United States United States
I am a senior software engineer and technical lead for a mid-sized technology firm. I have an extensive background in designing, developing, and supporting ASP.NET web-based solutions. I am currently extending my skill-set to the area of application identity management and access control.
QArea - software outsourcing company
United States United States
QArea is a software development outsourcing company that specializes in wide range of professional fields:

- custom software development
- software testing
- web development
- mobile applications development

Our company has a huge experience in these fields and we are always glad to share our knowledge with others. We are looking forward you to find our articles and tips useful.

Visit our website: www.qarea.com
Software Developer eMids Technologies Pvt Ltd
India India
2+ year of experience in Information Technology with the extensive exposure of Treasury & Capital, Health Care and ERP domain.

Area of interest - Multithreading, Files, WPF, WCF, Jquery, Mvc, Sql Server, Perceptual programming

Heavily Worked on desktop application ,Web application and WCF Services.

Also worked on small games application for learning purpose.

Latest interest - Windows 8 , Perceptual Programming, Windows Phone, WCF etc
Architect ZenithMoon Studios
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Long-time game developer / IT maniac.
By day I architect, design, build and deliver enriching Mixed Reality solutions to clients, bringing the work of AR/VR to light in new and interesting ways, by night I Masquerade as the Master Chief of ZenithMoon Studios, my own game development studio.

At heart, I am a community developer breaking down lots of fun and curious technologies and bringing them to the masses.

I'm also a contributor to several open-source projects, most notably, the Reality Toolkit and all the services provided by the Reality Collective, The Unity-UI-Extensions project, as well as in the past the AdRotator advertising rotator project for Windows and Windows Phone.

Currently, I spend my time fulfilling contracts in the Mixed Reality space (primarily for an XR experience firm called Ethar), writing books, technically reviewing tons of material and continuing my long tradition of contributing to open-source development, as well as delivering talks, but that goes without saying Big Grin | :-D

Mixed Reality MVP, Xbox Ambassador, MS GameDevelopment Ambassador & Best selling author:

[Accelerating Unity Through Automation](https://www.amazon.co.uk/Accelerating-Unity-Through-Automation-Offloading/dp/1484295072/ref=rvi_sccl_3/262-0817396-1418043)
[Mastering Unity 2D Game Development] (https://www.packtpub.com/game-development/mastering-unity-2d-game-development)
[Unity 3D UI Essentials] (https://www.packtpub.com/game-development/unity-3d-gui-essentials)
Architect
Canada Canada
Tony is a technical architect working in Vancouver, B.C. area.
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