Corona Geek #117 – Government Grants, Windows Phone 8 Tips, and JSON Gotchas

24 November 2014

Corona Geek #117 – Government Grants, Windows Phone 8 Tips, and JSON Gotchas

This week Corona Ambassador, Ed Maurina, walked us through three specific JSON use cases where the oddities of saving and loading data using JSON can leave you scratching your head. We also discussed, grant writing for app development, Windows Phone 8 tips, and a brand new Apple Watch fart app that promises to blow you away.

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Replay Last Week’s Show

• Corona Geek #116 – URL Encoding, Using JSON, and Clash of Clans Hidden Secrets
• Corona University

Resources

• Burtons Media Group – Corona Books – use coupon code CoronaGeek and save 20% at checkout
• Roaming Gamer Game Templates and Tools
• GP Animations Apps and Games
• Corona IRC Channel

Blog Posts

• New Public Release 2511

Forum

• Windows Phone Apps Not Showing in Windows Store
• Optimizing Text Performance for Windows Phone 8

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