Blog | Andrei Marukovich - Software Architect, Developer & Speaker

Book review: Learning Windows 8 Game Development

January 19th, 2014

Exception handling improvements for async void methods in Windows 8.1

November 10th, 2013

Windows 8 app development: secure user passwords by using Credential Locker

October 26th, 2013

Using Windows 8 WinRT APIs in .NET Desktop Applications

October 13th, 2013

What is new in Windows 8.1 for file access: SkyDrive integration

August 28th, 2013

What is new in Windows 8.1 for file access: indexing and searching app content

August 16th, 2013

What is new in Windows 8.1 for file access: managing user libraries

August 8th, 2013

Windows 8.1, where are my Libraries?

July 24th, 2013

Documents Library capability and Visual Studio 2013

July 5th, 2013

Displaying About, Settings and other Flyouts using Prism for Windows Store

June 22nd, 2013

Configuring Prism for Windows Store using Unity or Ninject

June 21st, 2013

Prism for Windows Store: Views, ViewModels and navigation

June 20th, 2013

Windows Store apps made easy with Prism and Prism project templates

June 19th, 2013

My DevTeach presentation slides

June 2nd, 2013

Using Open Data in mobile apps: lessons learned

April 6th, 2013

Building Secure Windows Store Apps

March 19th, 2013

State of the Windows Store, February 2013

February 12th, 2013

Deploying zipped data files with Windows 8 Store app

January 21st, 2013

Handling binding between WinRT Image control and ViewModel for local file system images

November 21st, 2012

Adapting UI of Windows 8 app for available pointer devices

November 8th, 2012

Working with external storage devices from Windows 8 apps

October 27th, 2012

Interacting with Windows 8 Maps app using WindowsMapsHelper library

October 9th, 2012

File system change notifications in WinRT

October 3rd, 2012

App contests for Windows 8 developers

October 2nd, 2012

What is Extensible Storage Engine and how it can be used by Windows 8 apps to persist data

September 23rd, 2012

Transhipment: A WinRT library for sharing Schema.org formatted data

September 16th, 2012

Inspecting local and roaming settings for Windows 8 Store app

September 13th, 2012

Preventing unauthorized modifications of XAML files in Windows 8 apps with XamlIntegRT

September 4th, 2012

Simplest approach to protecting advertisements in your Windows 8 app

August 29th, 2012

Discovering data formats supported by Windows 8 share contract target apps

August 23rd, 2012

New in Windows 8 RTM: out of the box implementation of in-app type-to-search feature

August 17th, 2012

Extending WinRT: how to avoid constrains and expose C# objects hierarchy from WinMD library

July 30th, 2012

Share contract and custom data. Do you need a reference implementation for schema.org formats?

July 25th, 2012

Windows 8 Camp is over. What’s next?

July 16th, 2012

Mixing themes in XAML Metro apps

June 21st, 2012

Your Metro-style app needs protection and here is why

June 5th, 2012

File system places accessible through WinRT API

May 21st, 2012

My North Toronto .NET User Group Windows 8 presentation slides and samples

March 23rd, 2012

My Metro Toronto UG presentation slides and samples

January 19th, 2012

My CTTDNUG presentation slides and samples

December 2nd, 2011

WinRT and Windows Property System part 2: searching for files by metadata

October 24th, 2011

WinRT and Windows Property System part 1: storing and retrieving files metadata

October 17th, 2011

Exploring WinRT: Storage.AccessCache

October 10th, 2011

Exploring WinRT: File and Folder Pickers

October 7th, 2011

Exploring WinRT: Windows.Storage namespace overview

October 3rd, 2011