Month: September 2012
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My first week with iPhone 5: what I miss from Windows Phone 7
For my first iPhone, the iPhone 5 is a pretty nice way to ease into the mobile platform that started it all. Putting aside the overblown Maps controversy, the hardware issues and my own gripes about battery life, the iPhone 5 and iOS 6 are both very refined and polished products that I’ve thoroughly enjoyed…
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Future proofing your apps
How do you ensure that an app built for an earlier release of Windows Phone continues to work great on Windows Phone 8? Whether you participate in the SDK preview program Todd Brix talked about today or not, here are some tips for future proofing your apps and readying them for the next release of…
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Mon projet est-il Agile ?
Que la réponse soit « Bien-sûr ! » ou « Honnêtement, je n’en sais rien. », se la poser est un excellent exercice ! Une équipe qui a choisi l’Agile a toujours la possibilité d’apprendre et de s’améliorer quel que soit son niveau de maturité. Comprendre comment un bug a pu perdurer jusqu’à la démonstration client, réussir ses rétrospectives d’itération…
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Announcing the Nokia Lumia 820 and 920
These are exciting times for Windows Phone. In June we showed the first glimpses of Windows Phone 8, our most ambitious release ever. Then Samsung last week unveiled its first Windows Phone 8 device, the sleek ATIV S. Today, everyone here was glued to their screens watching Nokia show off its two gorgeous next-generation Lumias…