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Gill Cleeren's articles
Background processing in Windows 8: Part 6: Playing audio in the background
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/ posted on Jun 18, 2013 / rating: 5.00 / visits: 425
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Background processing in Windows 8: Part 5: Background transfers in Windows 8
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/ posted on Jun 13, 2013 / rating: 5.00 / visits: 727
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Background processing in Windows 8: Part 4: more lock screen apps
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Background processing in Windows 8: Part 3: Lock screen applications
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Background processing in Windows 8: Part 2: Allowing Windows 8 applications to execute in the background
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/ posted on May 07, 2013 / rating: 5.00 / visits: 2294
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Background processing in Windows 8: Part 1: How Windows 8 applications execute
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/ posted on Mar 26, 2013 / rating: 5.00 / visits: 2908
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Advanced MVVM concepts using Contoso Cookbook: An analysis of a complete MVVM application: Part 3
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/ posted on Mar 05, 2013 / rating: 5.00 / visits: 2532
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Advanced MVVM concepts using Contoso Cookbook: An analysis of a complete MVVM application: Part 2
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/ posted on Mar 04, 2013 / rating: 5.00 / visits: 2395
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Advanced MVVM concepts using Contoso Cookbook: An analysis of a complete MVVM application: Part 1
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MVVM in Windows 8: Part 3
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MVVM in Windows 8: Part 2
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MVVM in Windows 8: Part 1
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Connecting Windows 8 applications with services: Part 7: Working with sockets from a Windows 8 application
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Connecting Windows 8 applications with services: Part 6: Integrating the cloud through the Live SDK and roaming data
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Connecting Windows 8 applications with services: Part 5: Integrating with public APIs such as Facebook and Twitter
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Connecting Windows 8 applications with services Part 4: Tile interactions in Windows 8
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Connecting Windows 8 applications with services: Part 3: Background transfers in Windows 8
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Connecting Windows 8 applications with services: Part 2: Working with REST, oData and RSS from Windows 8 applications
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Windows 8 and the future of XAML Part 7: The application lifecycle of Windows 8 applications
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Connecting Windows 8 applications with services: Part 1: Using services to get data in our Windows 8 applications
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Windows 8 and the future of XAML Part 6: Tiles, toasts and badges
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Windows 8 and the future of XAML: Part 5: More contracts in WinRT/Windows 8
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Windows 8 and the future of XAML: Part 4: Contracts in WinRT/Windows 8
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Windows 8 and the future of XAML: Part 3: Using WinRT
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Windows 8 and the future of XAML: Part 2: The Windows Runtime (WinRT)
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Windows 8 and the future of XAML: Part 1: An overview of the Windows 8 platform
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Developing real-world applications with LightSwitch - Part 8: More extensibility with the toolkit
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Developing real-world applications with LightSwitch - Part 7: Building control extensions with the extensibility toolkit
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Developing real-world applications with LightSwitch - Part 6: First steps in LightSwitch Extensibility
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Developing real-world applications with LightSwitch - Part 5: Security and deployment in LightSwitch applications
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Developing real-world applications with LightSwitch - Part 4: To query or to code, that is the question!
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Developing real-world applications with LightSwitch - Part 3: Going visual with screens
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Developing real-world applications with LightSwitch - Part 2: Everything starts with data
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Developing real-world applications with LightSwitch - Part 1
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Handling service exceptions within Silverlight applications
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Tip: Network change events in Silverlight
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Using the OpenFileDialog in Silverlight
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Configuring the Silverlight plugin
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A short story of walking the XAML tree
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Application Events in Silverlight
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Silverlight in the Azure cloud - Part 2
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Silverlight in the Azure cloud - Part 1
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Getting ready for Microsoft Silverlight Exam 70-506 (Part 7)
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Getting ready for Microsoft Silverlight Exam 70-506 (Part 6)
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Getting ready for Microsoft Silverlight Exam 70-506 (Part 5)
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Getting ready for Microsoft Silverlight Exam 70-506 (Part 4)
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Getting ready for Microsoft Silverlight Exam 70-506 (Part 3)
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Getting ready for Microsoft Silverlight Exam 70-506 (Part 2)
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Getting ready for Microsoft Silverlight Exam 70-506 (Part 1)
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The validation story in Silverlight (Part 2)
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The validation story in Silverlight (Part 1)
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Using RESTful services from Silverlight
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Live from TechEd Europe 2010 in Berlin
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The duplex story: looking at duplex communication in Silverlight - Part 3: Using Net.Tcp
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The duplex story: looking at duplex communication in Silverlight - Part 2: Using Sockets
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The duplex story: looking at duplex communication in Silverlight (Part 1)
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Leveraging the ASP.NET Membership in Silverlight
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