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Windows Phone 7 Design Resources

by davidcrow

MS Holm Daylight app from Clarity Consulting
MS Holm Daylight app from Clarity Consulting

I updated my Open Source Icons post earlier to include updated list of icons. The interesting part was this brought up some great mobile design and development resources. With the list of available mobile icons being just the tip of the proverbial iceberg. Speckboy provides an unprecedented list of resources for mobile developers and designers it includes: Android, iPhone & iPad, mobile web & app testing, .PSDs of different phones, and other mobile platforms.

Tools

  • Expression Studio 4
  • Blend 4 for Windows Phone
  • Visual Studio 2010 & Developer Tools
  • GIT Extensions for Visual Studio

Training Materials

  • Using SketchFlow to Prototype for Windows Phone
  • Prototyping RIAs in Silverlight with Expression SketchFlow
  • Windows Phone 7 Developer Training Kit
  • Expression Blend for WP7
  • Windows Phone 7 Designing, Building & Deploying Tutorials (12 step tutorial)

UX Guidelines & Tools

WP7 CS4 Design Template
WP7 Design Template for Clarity Consulting
  • UX Guidelines for WP7
  • Windows Phone 7 Design Template (CS4 PSD)
  • Clarity Consulting’s WP7 Design Blog

Panorama Navigation

Panorama Navigation on Windows Phone 7
  • Building a Windows Phone Panorama Control
  • Panoramic Navigation on Windows Phone 7 with No Code
  • Panorama and Pivot controls for Windows Phone 7
  • WP7 Panorama Sample code

Icons

  • Windows Phone 7 Icon Pack
  • Windows Phone 7 Application Bar Icons

Posted on June 21, 2010 Filed Under: Articles, Design, Development, Mobile Tagged With: Design, icons, panorama, phone, sketchflow, template, windows, wp7

Covarity – Technical Team Lead

by davidcrow

Kitchener, ON

About Covarity


Covarity is a software company based in Kitchener, Ontario that creates ground-breaking technology. We’re literally changing the way financial institutions do business by automating the loan review and monitoring process. Covarity offers a challenging, dynamic, and fun work environment and the opportunity for employees to grow with a company on the rise.

Position Summary

We are looking for a Technical Team Lead for our Network Operations department who will be responsible for design, configuration, system security, monitoring, capacity planning, maintenance, performance tuning, disaster recovery and change management.

Success Factors

  • In-depth knowledge of Windows Operating System
  • Working knowledge on network, systems and application monitoring
  • Installs, configures, and maintains client server infrastructure in support of business requirements
  • Must have strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality service
  • Expertise with network addressing, protocol troubleshooting tools
  • Managed a data centre, server environment or lab
  • Enjoys working on projects such as scalability, performance, security and business continuity for Bank clients in a Windows Server environment (OS, BizTalk, SQL)
  • This role will contribute to the vision and direction for tactical and strategic server architecture, performance analysis, technical work in planning, installation, documentation and administration of all Windows based server applications and hardware
  • Position serves as a senior level technical resource on complex-problems for both local and remote servers, maintain server security, access control, documentation, and take a proactive approach in server maintenance and monitoring

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of professional information technology experience gained from within an enterprise level computing environment
  • BA in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
  • Team based role and have the ability to work effectively within the team and with external vendors is critical
  • Excellent communication, planning, organizational, and project management skills, with the ability to succeed in a fast-paced team environment and is skilled at multi-tasking and prioritizing
  • Able to coach and supervise other systems administrators

To Apply

E-mail your cover letter and resume in confidence to [email protected] specifying the title of the position you are applying for in the subject line of your message. Please be sure to provide some insight into your initiative, skills and achievement. We wish to thank all applicants but only those with qualifications consistent with the job requirements will be contacted.

Posted on April 28, 2009 Filed Under: Development, Jobs, Waterloo Tagged With: dev+jobs, platform, Waterloo, windows

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