Dotnet by Example

Motto: "Talk is cheap, show me the code!"

This blog attempts to be a collection of how-to examples in the Microsoft software stack - things that may take forever to find out, especially for the beginner. I see it as my way to return something to the Microsoft community in exchange for what I learned from it.

30 July 2014

Sharing code between a Xamarin Forms/MVVMLight app and EF-code first backend using Shared Reference Project Manager

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Disclaimer I am in the very early early stages of toying with Xamarin and it may well be that whatever I am doing here, is not the smartes...
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28 July 2014

AngularJS + TypeScript – how to setup a watch (and 2 ways to do it wrong)

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Introduction After setting up my initial application as described in my previous post , I went about to set up a watch . For those who don’...
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27 July 2014

Angularjs + TypeScript – setting up a basic application with Visual Studio 2013

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Preface No, I have not abandoned Windows (Phone) Development, and am not planning to do that. But apart from being Windows Platform MVP (as...
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16 July 2014

Cross-platform behavior for making screenshots in Windows (Phone) 8.1

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Currently I am developing an app that should be able to share or save whatever is on the screen. I came upon this article by Loek van den O...
25 June 2014

Using SensorCore and MVVMLight to build a ‘what did I do where and when’ Windows Phone 8.1 app

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Introduction As you might have seen, the SensorCore SDK has been released . I intended to bring out a full fledged app utilizing this new a...

Building multi-resolution popups in an Universal App

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With the advent of Windows Phone 8.1 multiple resolution are now also becoming a fact of life for Windows Phone developers (as they already...
24 June 2014

Messaging class for detecting and broadcasting that your Universal app is running in the background

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Some time ago I discovered that you can trap Window.Current.VisibilityChanged in a Windows 8 app to check if the app was running in the bac...
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Joost van Schaik
Amersfoort, Netherlands
pronounced as: 'Yoast van Schaik'.

Senior Developer / Software Architect, Windows Development MVP.
Mixed Reality, HoloLens, Unity, C#, Xamarin, .NET.
Rogue R&D hacker.
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