A few months ago, I started receiving some crash reports from one of my most successful apps, Geosense!
After fixing the issue and publishing an updated version of the app, until today I still get quite a few reports from the very same old version, but none from the updated one!
This has got me to think on the reason to why people don’t update their apps! Here are some reasons:
As a windows phone developer, I can tell that Jet Car Stunts is the worst game if you analyze the
To show data to the user you have to load data and bind data – but which one is the slow part? Answer: It depends on the nature of your data and the complexity of your UI. This post will show you that data can be loaded on the UI thread or the background thread, and data can be bound all at once or a few items at a time. These data handling techniques can be used together to create one of the most important concepts in Windows Phone 7 – perceived performance. Full source with demo app showing the scenarios can be found at the bottom.
The opening of the Windows Phone Marketplace for Windows Phone Mango is drawing near!
We’ve blogged recently about all of all of the amazing new things you can do in Windows Phone ‘Mango’ and we’ve also mentioned that we encourage developers to test their existing applications against the Windows Phone ‘Mango’ tools. As we get closer, some people are asking us: what happens to their existing applications once they submit an update for Windows Phone ‘Mango?’ How will my update appear across the full scope of all Windows Phone users?
