Windows Phone 8 SDK Released at BUILD

Microsoft just made its Windows Phone 8 SDK public at the BUILD developer conference. The new SDK brings much expected (and awaited) features like native C++ code and overall compatibility with the Windows 8 SDK.

This new SDK is much (much!) better than the Windows Phone 7 SDK, which required all code to be written in C#. This was without a doubt a “no-go” for developers who had a huge C++ code base (or those who simply dislike C#) and I believe that it has hampered the Windows Phone 7 app ramp-up from the get go. (more…)

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