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To play video, hover above and press play button. Michael Palermo welcomes Sandy Duncan, CEO of YoYo Games to the show as they discuss why you would make games using GameMaker:Studio [1:25] What do you think puts GameMaker above competing frameworks? [4:05] Why should a developer be enticed to use GameMaker for targeting Windows platforms? [6:48] What is next for GameMake? Any announcements? Hmm? MP3 (Audio only) MP4 (iPod, Zune HD) High Quality MP4 (iPad, PC) Mid Quality MP4 (WP7, HTML5) High Quality WMV (PC, Xbox, MCE) More DevRadio episodes here... ... (more)

Time to Get Involved

Please be part of my app experiment.  I recently submitted my first app to the Windows Store, and I want you to be involved.  No, I am not asking for you to pay for it, because it is free.  No, I am not asking for you to give it a high rating, as that would give me a false sense of the app’s real value and an unfair advantage for competing apps.  So what am I asking for?  And how can you benefit from getting involved? First, let me formally introduce you to the app – Tile of Time.  In order to appreciate your potential involvement, please consider the following excerpt from the ... (more)

How Did Kevin Ashley Make $100K?

To play video, hover above and press play button. Michael Palermo welcomes Kevin Ashley to the show as they discuss how Kevin has made over $100k on his Windows 8 apps. Tune in as they discuss some tips and tricks for how you can improve your app revenue like how to properly price your app and various monetization options that are available to you such as in-app purchase, pay-per download and advertising. Check out the first article! | Download “Card Games Chest” [1:38] How much have you made so far? [5:21] Did Microsoft pay you to do this? [6:35] What contributed to your success? [8... (more)

HTML5 Apps 70-480

Elevate! Electrify! Jeremy Foster and I had no idea what kind of response resulted from presenting our free training course to prepare for the 70-480 exam.  For example, who knew that our shirts (purchased from the Microsoft Store the day prior) would become so popular, people contacting both of us wondering where they could buy one? That said, the real story is in the successful outcomes of those who watched the videos and then subsequently passed the exam.  Even more impressive to me personally is that some already have apps submitted to the Windows Store!  (Do you have an a... (more)

CES Today, CES Tomorrow…

I am heading to CES in Las Vegas, NV today.  This will be my first time going.  I have always wanted to go, especially since it has been considered the Super Bowl of new technology.  The Bing homepage showed CES as a trending term, so I checked it out.  I came across an article entitled “Why We’re Not At The Biggest Tech Show In The World” and was intrigued by the following quote: Two overlapping trends have chipped away at CES and events like it: First, software and services have become the soul of consumer technology. Hardware (seriously doesn't the word "electronics" in the c... (more)