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Spin wait timer for .Net Micro Framework 9 Apr 2013 | 07:52 pm
I'm working on getting a piece of hardware interfaced to a computer using a Netduino. There are some places in the documentation for this hardware that specify delays for which the available .Net Micr...
Hello World on the PlayStation® Vita 28 Jan 2013 | 07:24 pm
Over the past couple of weeks I decided to take a look at Sony's public SDK for developing on the PlayStation® Vita. Getting to the point of being able to do a deployment was a bit painful, but after ...
Using XInput to access an Xbox 360 Controller in Managed Code 12 Nov 2012 | 03:30 am
download code Introduction A few years ago I wrote on using XNA to access the Xbox 360 controller from a Windows Form application. I had received a question about accessing the controller in an envi...
Setting the Display for a WPF Application 1 Oct 2012 | 06:56 am
I'm working on a presenttion project for which I needed to set the display on which a set of WPF applications are running. There's a total of 6 WPF applications that will be running on the same machin...
Sidereal Time Calculator 14 Sep 2012 | 08:12 pm
Download Code (1.15 MB) Introduction There are a number of applications available on various mobile devices that allow you to aim your device at the sky and identify various heavenly bodies....
Windows Phone 8 Marketplace for 180 Countries 30 Jun 2012 | 02:23 am
We've come a long way since Microsoft initially launched it's mobile Marketplace. The original Windows Marketplace for Mobile was available to about 30 nations. If you didn't live in one of those nati...
RestSharp and Windows Metro 23 Apr 2012 | 12:26 am
I've got RestSharp (partially) working on Windows Metro. I've been able to make a simple Metro application and make a few rest calls. Though right now some encryption and signature related functionali...
Compiling Same Code on Windows Phone 7 and Windows 8 Metro 18 Apr 2012 | 11:27 am
Download Code (1.14 MB) I was thinking about how to write code that will work on both Windows Phone 7 and Windows 8 (Metro). In theory some of the techniques that could be used are well known. But I ...
Invoking through the Dispatcher on Windows Phone and Metro 18 Apr 2012 | 08:26 am
On the Windows Platforms there is a rule that you cannot modify UI elements from secondary threads. On Microsoft's XAML based platforms there is a member that exists on most UI objects called the Disp...
Data Serializer updated for Windows Metro 16 Apr 2012 | 11:46 am
About a year ago I shared a simple utility class for saving serializable data on Windows Phone 7. I just updated the component for Windows 8 Metro. It still retains compatibility with Windows Phone 7 ...
