The Blend team is excited to announce our latest release of Blend and Visual Studio XAML design tools that support Windows Phone 8 development. In this release, our big focus was on unifying the XAML design support across Blend and Visual Studio, similar to the design experience available for other XAML platforms like Windows Store Apps, WPF, and Silverlight. Continue Reading
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Designing Metro style Apps in Blend and VS: What’s New in the RC?
It’s been a busy spring. After a lot of “yard work”, we are shipping an updated version of all the visual authoring tools for Metro-style apps: Expression Blend with support for both HTML and XAML authoring, and the visual designer in Visual Studio 2012, based
Memory Game Tutorial: Create a Game in Blend using JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS
At the //build/ conference, Christian Schormann presented A deep dive into Expression Blend for designing Metro style Apps with HTML that showed step-by-step how you can use Blend to create a UI from scratch in less than an hour. The game he created is the
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//build/ Session 479 – A Lap around Visual Studio 11 Express for Metro style apps using C++
Today Vikas Bhatia and I presented the new XAML designer in Visual Studio for Metro style apps built using C++. In this post, I’ll recap a few of the key points presented in this session. Later, I’ll post more details on the designer as well
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