Today I got another email (as a reply to my email below) from MS support. We are still discussing the windows store problem that exists for many months, concerns many apps and causes a marketplace error, when users try to…
More news from MS support according the marketplace problems
I got another e-mail from MS Support and sent a reply: Hi Mary, thank you for your email! The workaround I am suggesting users of my app (contact MS Support, ask for a refund and buy the app again) is…
Update according to windows phone store problems and a „solution“ from MS
Some users are still reporting me that they cannot install an update of my app Week View. As written in some blog postings below, this is a problem of the windows phone store, which is confirmed by Microsoft. The simplest…
Let’s create an app for the MS Band
MS Build 2015 is history and as always had much interesting information for developers. Some things are really awesome (I want a hololense device!!), others left me sceptical like running android and iOS apps on windows 10…but future will tell how…
windows store problem still exists
As written in many postings below, the windows store problem that occurs with some apps (my app Week View is one of them) still exists. The app cannot be updated for some users and when trying to do so, a windows…
Update of my app Daily Activities
Today I submitted an update of my app „Daily Activities“ to the store, which will be available for download soon. Beside from many other features, the app now shows the locations you visited on a map. 🙂 Privacy is…
Androidification of windows phone
As written below the most recent windows phone 10 preview introduced many design changes. While the OS is really far from final, the design changes at least show in which direction MS is going with windows phone. Of course it’s my personal…
Another update according to windows phone store problems
The problem of the windows phone store that some users cannot install the latest update of my app Week View or are not able to re-install the app although the bought it still exists. For details about this problem, please…
Modern design?
How to confuse your users, a guideline by MS: 1. Create a new modern design language, call it „Metro„, don’t check if this may be a problem, later rename it to „modern design“. 2. Create UI design guidelines for it…
Trying out the new windows phone 10 preview
A new preview version of windows phone 10 was released yesterday (04/10). I installed it on my Lumia 630 and will show you some screenshots with my comments. At first: Do NOT install this preview version on your „main phone“,…