Archive for July, 2010

Windows Phone 7 Tutorial – Creating a simple notes app with Silverlight Part 3

This is part 3 in a 3 part tutorial for creating a notes application using Silverlight and Windows Phone 7. The previous articles can be read here Windows Phone 7 ...

Windows Phone 7 Tutorial – Creating a simple notes app with Silverlight Part 2

This is part 2 in a 3 part tutorial for creating a notes application using Silverlight and Windows Phone 7. The other articles can be read here Windows Phone 7 ...

Windows Phone 7 Tutorial – Creating a simple notes app with Silverlight Part 1

This is part 1 in a 3 part tutorial for creating a notes application using Silverlight and Windows Phone 7. The other articles can be read here Windows Phone 7 ...

Windows Phone 7 – List of Tutorials and Resources

Following up on yesterday’s post on Windows Phone 7 development, here’s a few of the tutorials and guides I’ve been looking at the past few days. There’s a lot of ...

Windows Phone 7 and Silverlight – Getting started with a Bouncing Ball

The beta of the developer tools for Windows Phone 7 was released last week. I was curious to see how different/easy it was to develop for this platform so I ...

Facebook C# – Sample ASP.NET application and access tokens

Put together another quick sample app, this time for ASP.NET 4.0, instead of MVC. I’ve also added an example of how to post to a user’s wall, using the Facebook ...

Official Facebook C# SDK Released

Looks like a brand new SDK to play with for facebook. While they have other sdks for python, php, javascript, etc, this is their first official C# SDK. Previously the ...

Fixing Facebook IE problems

A friend of mine ran into this IE problem recently and it reminded me of one of the early snags I hit when developing a facebook application with the Open Graph API. IE is much more finicky about cross domain requests than other browsers, which can cause issues when authenticating with Facebook. The primary symptom of this problem is that a user can login to your site using the Facebook login button and firefox or chrome, but cannot log in via IE. The trick is that you need to also set the Base Domain field to handle multiple subdomains. So, if your Connect URL was http://www.somesite.com/, you’d set your Base Domain field to somesite.com.