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My Session at Sela SDP 2012

Yesterday I delivered a session about live tiles, toasts and push notifications in Windows 8. I like to thank all the participants – you were great and I had a great pleasure to present for such quality audience. I loved the questions and the conversation after the session. The slides deck I used for presentation can be viewed online here .   Thanks and stay tuned for more updates, Alex

Windows 8 Consumer Preview and Visual Studio 11 Beta – Live tiles, toasts, badges and Push Notifications (Part 10/11)

Windows 8 provides interesting way to “interact” with user even when application is not active anymore.   Push Notifications Windows Push Notifications (WNS) in Windows 8 is quite similar to the Windows Phone 7 Push Notification (MPNS) model. It uses cloud-based push notification services to deliver notifications to registered clients. To enable application receiving push notifications developer must register it at Windows Push Notifications & Live Connect site. The process is very simple...