Blaise Alicki

Category: Windows Phone

  • Be a Windows Phone developer in 30 days

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    Blaise Alicki
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    Why would anyone want to develop for Windows Phone? How many people do you even know with one of these things? So the reviews are good and that’s great, but really shouldn’t I just build for the iPhone so I can make some money with my app? Yep, probably. BUT… Microsoft is trying really hard…

  • Quaking code

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    Blaise Alicki
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    After reviewing other earthquake map applications in the Windows Phone marketplace, I decided there wasn’t much for me to do as far as making a better earthquake map. Most of the complaints users have with the existing apps have to do with data, and there’s not much I can do about that. That said, here’s…

  • Earthquakes!

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    Blaise Alicki
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    Was trying to come up with a fun Windows Phone app idea when I found some RSS feeds of recent earthquakes published by the US government (you can check them out here: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/catalogs/). I don’t know how useful such an app would be, but it seems like an interesting way to learn about the map…