I had the pleasure of speaking at the Visual Studio Live! conference last week, located in the Royal Pacific Resort at Universal Orlando and part of the Live! 360 overarching conference. It was a fun week, I got a chance to meet many great attendees and...
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Windows Phone 8 is just around the corner. There are now over 110,000 apps in the Windows Phone Store. Combined with the release of Windows 8, the new Microsoft Surface, and sexy new hardware devices from Nokia , HTC and Samsung , it looks like the Windows...
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POST UPDATE: I updated the details in this post to reflect the new public announcements regarding Windows Phone 8 on 6/20. Microsoft just raised the bar in the tablet market. Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past 24 hours, you know...
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Mobile & Web. This is 2012, and when you talk to developers everywhere, what you constantly hear about is mobile & web. Desktop applications are at the core of all corporations, but Infragistics recognizes that developers are constantly looking...
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A debate is raging in the technology world these days: Is there a need for a third mobile ecosystem? (FYI, iOS and Android are the first two) If so, which is it gonna be? My position is that yes, we need a third mobile ecosystem, and Windows Phone is...
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As I mentioned in my last blog post, I recently switched my main Windows Phone device from a Samsung Focus to a gorgeous Nokia Lumia 800 . Why did I switch? While I still think the Focus is the best non-Nokia Windows Phone out there, there are many reasons...
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11/8/2012 Update : The list is shrinking. The following apps from my top 10 below are now available on the Windows Phone Marketplace: LinkedIn (5/12/2012) Audible (6/21/2012) e*Trade (9/17/2012) As of this update, there are now over 120,000 apps in the...
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