Still actively involved in the current AppBuilder program in the UK with each iteration / new app I try and ensure that I learn something new and, if possible, provide a better experience for users along the way. Among some of my most popular Apps are those that play videos, I consistently get good... Continue Reading →
App Updates refusing to install
For the last few days I have been getting notifications that updates are ready to install but I am having difficulty installing them. Here is what I am seeing: 1. Tile shows a daily increasing number of apps to update. 2. Selecting get me the list for updating: ... Continue Reading →
“This package wasn’t built for the current version of Windows. Install the current version of Windows and build the package again.”
This post documents an issue I have been getting with the uploading of Apps to the Windows Store. 1. WACK process completes successfully: Upload in progress: Produces this error: NB I am using the latest builds of Windows and Visual Studio available. If anyone else is getting this issue please add a note in... Continue Reading →
Windows 8 Store Certification Failure
After around 10 days in the submission process my first Windows 8 App has failed with the following report: 6.11 The app's category and subcategory must correspond to the character or purpose of your app Presently the Apps’ category and sub-category are: Which is as I intended (there is no sub category for ‘Productivity’ Apps).... Continue Reading →