October 2011 Blog Posts

What’s new in the Windows Phone 7.1 SDK

Search for “what’s new in WP7 Mango” and you get results that are aimed at consumers with lots of video walkthroughs on stuff like Voice Commands and how to play your favourite tunes in the background. As a developer I was looking for the official “What’s New” list not some excited geeks review of his favourite feature. Well here it is, What's New in the Windows Phone SDK.  I wish I’d read it earlier because maybe I would have noticed the new ShareLinkTask and not wasted my energy fixing my Facebook OAuth code that those toe-rags at Facebook broke!...