Recently, we released a new feature that provides app usage information to developers in Dev Center.
This feature is included in all new Windows 10 (UWP) package submissions and allows developers to view app usage statistics, including user sessions, active users, session length, page views...
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Continuing with our Hardware Event Theme, it's Windows 10 Band Day!
Link Removed, whom we usually highlight for his cool Kinect projects, a couple months ago wrote up this nice Windows 10 UWP Microsoft Band example...
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Although very simple I thought this was worth blogging as I...
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Today, we released a new Windows 10 SDK Preview and the associated Windows 10 Mobile emulators (Build 10563), to be used in conjunction with Link Removed(Build 10565). The Preview SDK is a pre-release and cannot be used in a production environment. Please only install the SDK on your test...
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This week, surprisingly enough, we're going to be doing a "Holly Cow, that was an awesome Hardware Event last week!" theme, focusing on related SDK's, projects and such.
I'm sure you've already heard all about it, but incase not, check out this post, A New Era of Windows 10 Devices from...
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Dev Center has now integrated the functionality previously available in pubCenter to simplify how to create, manage and track your Microsoft advertising ad impressions and revenue. In addition, Microsoft Advertising and Windows ad mediation have been merged into one single SDK, the Microsoft...
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In this episode Haishi Bai and Link Removed are joined by Chris Anderson from the Mobile Apps team. Chris shares with us about the newly released Node SDK for Azure Mobile Apps. The SDK allows you to build and run Node.js-based mobile backends. This gives you the full power of Node.js without...
Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for Applications lets you enable end users to customize your existing applications using Visual Basic and Visual C#.
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In this episode Chris Risner and Haishi Bai are joined by Link Removed, Sr Program Manager working on Azure DocumentDB. Ryan joins us to give us an update on what DocumentDB's been doing since he was Link Removed. Ryan begins by giving a brief overview of what DocumentDB is and why it's...
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Building Windows 10 IoT? Then you'll want to check out the Link Removed and Brian Rockwell's great post on how to use it...
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AllJoyn® in Windows® 10
An AllJoyn® development toolkit to quick-start AllJoyn® development.
The AllSeen Alliance created AllJoyn® to empower the Internet...
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Microsoft is releasing two new Dev Center features to simplify and streamline management of ads-in-apps as well as releasing the campaign tracking feature that we announced earlier:
pubCenter integration with Dev Center, to manage everything related to your apps in one place
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Today, Microsoft is releasing several important capabilities that allow you to increase ad revenue in your apps:
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Support for video interstitials on Windows 8.1, Windows Phone 8.1 and Windows 10, ideal for games
Ad mediation for Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 apps, to...
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Link Removed available to customers in over 190 markets and providing developers the tools they need to submit Universal Windows Platform apps and games to a single unified Windows Store.
The Windows 10 Store is the first app store in the industry designed to provide a single platform for...
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This page is intended for advanced manual installation of the Windows Azure SDK for .NET, which include SDKs, basic tools, and extended tools for VS 2013 and VS 2015. You can install everything you need for Microsoft Azure development using the Web Platform Installer.
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This week on Channel 9, Nikola and Vlad discuss the week's top developer news, including;
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Link Removed Link Removed [Gabe Aul], Windows 10's final build number is delightfully clever [Tom Warren]
Link Removed Microsoft announces new innovations and...
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Friend of the Gallery and newly minted Microsoft Kinect MVP (Congrats!) Tango Chen is back with an extremely common request, using the Kinect to control a mouse (with source!)
Kinect v2 Mouse Control w/ Source Code
A mouse control application for Kinect v2, including a couple of options for...
We’re pleased to announce a new open source library for integrating Facebook into your Windows apps. The Windows SDK for Facebook is geared towards app developers creating Universal Windows apps on both desktop and phone. The SDK supports universal Windows app for Windows Phone 8.1, Windows 8.1...
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Today, we released a new Windows 10 SDK Preview and the associated Windows 10 Mobile emulators (Build 10166), to be used in conjunction with Link Removed(Build 10166). Preview SDK Build 10166 contains bug fixes and changes to the API surface area. You can download it from the Windows 10...
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With the latest release of Windows 10 SDK Preview Build 10166, we are excited to introduce the Windows 10 Application Deployment (WinAppDeployCmd.exe) tool.
The Windows 10 Application Deployment (WinAppDeployCmd) is a command line utility that can be utilized to deploy a Universal Windows app...
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Except Microsoft advertising SDK, from which ad networks could I get ads SDK? I want to add in-app advertising in my Windows 8.1 games. Could anyone give me some advice? Thanks.