How to use Twitter API 1.1 to search for tweets and users in a Portable Class...
Twitter has long since announced that they will close down its old API in favor of a new one. Unfortunately, it made it a little harder for those of us who only want to search or look at a user’s...
View ArticleTwo tips when working with Portable Class Library that have helped me a lot
It can sometimes be difficult to understand which classes and methods that can be used in a Portable Class Library project. Here are some quick tips to make this easier: 1. Look at the icon that...
View ArticleUsing Azure Mobile Services with Portable Class Library
Portable Class Library is truly a savior when you write code for multiple Microsoft platforms. This means that more code can be shared between different platforms. The latest news, which came in...
View ArticleHow to do validation in MVVM with PCL (1)
I think a lot about how to reuse code when building for both Windows 8 and Windows Phone. Recently I started thinking about how to implement validation logic in a good way. Validation is a big topic,...
View ArticleHow to do validation in MVVM with PCL (2)
In my previous article about validation in MVVM and PCL, I discussed what functions in .NET framework is available to use, when targeting both Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8. How to do validation in...
View Article4 assorted links for week 42
Portable Class Library (PCL) now available on all platforms Yes, this is important. Prior to today’s release, there was a license restriction with the PCL reference assemblies which meant they could...
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