NH Blog - Articles on Windows Store apps

Jul 10, 2020

Implementing live tiles in a Windows Store App

Windows Store apps use tiles to launch the app from the start screen. Tiles can be static or they can be live, receiving notifications from your app or from some [...]

Jun 26, 2020

Code sharing strategies in Windows Universal Apps

I have previously introduced you to the amazing concept of Universal Apps, which essentially means that you can share most of the source code between Windows Store Apps [...]

May 19, 2021

Managing application settings in Windows Store Apps

Windows 8.1 applications can save and retrieve settings using local storage in a very straightforward way. In today's blog post, I will guide you through the steps [...]

Apr 02, 2021

Implementing the Search Contract in Windows Store Apps

Windows 8 introduced the concept of contracts. You can think of a contract as an agreement between the app and the operating system (OS). There are a fair number of [...]

Mar 12, 2021

Development Sideloading of Windows Store Apps

If you want to run a Windows Store App on your tablet or laptop, the normal procedure is to visit the Windows Store, find the app you want and then install it on your [...]

Mar 11, 2021

Monetise your Windows Store Apps

There are different ways to monetise your Windows Store apps. The simplest way is to require your customers to pay for your app before they download it. The price range [...]

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