Recent content by wenogg

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    WP8 SDK on a virtual mashine?

    Your best bet, if you are allowed to do this, would be to create a virtual hard drive and install windows 8 on that. You can then boot to the virtual disk. You will be running a virtual machine but on all your machines resources. Hanselman has some really good guides showing how to do this...
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    Mint App Being Developed for WP8

    While Mint has not put out any more information, other than that teaser, I have put out a beta for a 3rd party mint.com app. Details here: http://forums.windowscentral.com/developers-beta-testing/199603-mint-com-money-thyme-testers.html
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    Android 2 WP8 Switch. The Apps Overview

    I am running a beta for a 3rd party Mint app called Money Thyme. The details: http://forums.windowscentral.com/developers-beta-testing/199603.htm
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    5 apps you would really like to see on WP8.

    Pandora - Radio Controlled is a 3rd party Pandora app that is available now. It is not official but it lets you do everything an official app can do. Mint.com - Money Thyme is a 3rd party app for mint.com that is currently in beta. Details here...
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    Wp7 apps missing wp8: starting list

    I know you are talking about existing apps, but since you mentioned mint.com, I put out a 3rd party beta mint app. Details here: http://forums.windowscentral.com/developers-beta-testing/199603.htm
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    Quick Question About Visual Studio

    So download Visual Studio 2010 Express and use the WP7 SDK. You can't target WP8 but you won't need to install Windows 8 to run it.
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    Petition for the Apps we need/want...

    Check out a screencast for Money Thyme, a Mint.com client I've been working on. There is a beta available now. CHeck the Beta Testers forum for details. 2012-10-24_1626 - wenogg's library
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    Pandora App

    There is an option on the start screen in the menu to stop the music as well :)
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    Mint.com (Money Thyme) testers

    I am looking for beta testers to try out a 3rd party Mint.com app, called Money Thyme. If you are interested please register at: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dFdZalJzTzYwNHZOc1BTVWZiUkptTlE6MQ#gid=0 The beta is submitted and should be ready in the next day or so. In...
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    MetroRadio

    Radio Controlled is still working, check it out. Any feedback is welcome.
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    how to make asynchronous service call to synchronous in Windows Phone 7.1

    Check out the Async CTP. It allows you to use async/await. This should enable the behavior you are looking for.
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    Todays App Updates

    Radio Controlled 2.3 updated. Login issue fixed.
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    Nokia Redy.Set() {Code} Challenge

    Awesome, what are you working on?
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    Nokia Redy.Set() {Code} Challenge

    That is really small. Events around here usually get 30+ devs for Microsoft hosted hackathons/dev events. Did you get a phone :)
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    Nokia Redy.Set() {Code} Challenge

    What was it like? Did they talk about if and when the bounty board will go up?