Easy-Bake Oven Apps: ScriptTD

Want to create a Windows Phone 7 app? Want to create a game? Don’t feel like coding the ENTIRE thing yourself? Let me help you. Or rather, let Andrew Parsons (@MrAndyPuppy) help you. Andrew wrote a comprehensive post that will walk you through the Windows Phone Marketplace experience using ScriptTD. ScriptTD is a tower defense…

Agenda Update: Windows Phone Camps

I want to let everyone know about some updates to the Windows Phone Camps that are happening on the East Coast. There is an updated agenda for the following camps: 11/2/2011 NCSU, Raleigh, NC Registration 11/8/2011 UCF, Orlando, FL Registration 11/10/2011 Univ of Miami, Coral Gables, FL Registration 11/15/2011 Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA Registration 11/17/2011…

Tennessee Women in Computing (TNWiC)

This past weekend I was lucky enough to attend (and speak at) the very first Tennessee Women in Computing Regional Grace Hopper Celebration. I know that a super long name which is why everyone calls is TNWiC. Here are some stats-at-a-glance from TNWiC: 180 attendees (TNWiC sold out and there was a waiting list!) 19…

Why I Do This

I love my job. I’m passionate about technology and I want everyone else to love it just as much as I do. Day-to-day I’m pretty successful at piquing people’s interest in technology, but sometimes a story comes along and reminds me that this industry is capable of making a profound imprint on people. That’s what…

Windows Phone Camps – East Region 2011

What’s a Windows Phone Camp? For those who went to our “Windows Phone Garage” series last year, it’s one of those. For those new to the scene, it’s a free, full day event chocked full of everything you need to know to develop a Windows Phone application. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just getting…

Windows Phone 7 Icon Resources

The other day I was looking for some Windows Phone 7 icons. It took a lot of searching, but I was able to find some really nice icons that some great designers have put out there. This is a list of those fun resources I found! Remember to give credit where credit is due. App…

Mango for Students

Hey students! Yesterday, the Windows Phone Developer blog made a post about giving Windows Phone 7 developers early access to Mango. This is super exciting for WP7 developers, but it’s particularly exciting for student developers because they have called you out and asked you create the next big app. There are 50 Mango handsets that are up for grabs!…