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Chris Newman

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10+ year veteran PHP developer.
Now working as a games developer for iOS and Windows 8.

Author of:

  • Teach Yourself PHP in 10 Minutes
  • Teach Yourself MySQL in 10 Minutes
  • SQLite (Developer's Library Series)
  • MySQL Phrasebook (co-author)

My Apps

Word Search Party
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Word Search Party is a word puzzle game that the whole family can enjoy. It’s a classic word search brought to life with a buzzing library of user-created puzzles. Because this game is already est...
Oct 25 at 13:30 13
Head Hunter Challenge
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Help Agent Dan McFox catch his suspects! This fast action game challenges you to pick out the right faces from a crowd in two different game modes Play alone against the clock or connect with Face...
Oct 25 at 13:37 14
Daily Word Bingo
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Got a minute? That's all it takes for this daily quick-thinking challenge! Name an animal beginning with "M". Think of a career beginning with "D". Sounds easy, but it's...
Oct 25 at 13:39 10
Disco Pulse
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Get your fingers grooving to the beat of Disco Pulse, the fabulous new rhythm game designed for touchscreen Windows 8 tablet devices. Using two fingers as your dancer's legs, boogie across the...
Nov 21 at 12:30 6

My Top Windows 8 Q&A; On Stack Overflow

Questions

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Is an ASHWID guaranteed to uniquely identify a device?
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Windows 8 app live tile has "X" in the bottom right corner
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How to disable zoom in Windows 8 webviews
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Windows 8 C# Store app - Link to store and reviews
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Simulate Metered Connections in Windows 8
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Example Apps that uses Windows 8 in-app purchase system in the Windows Store
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Is there a Windows 8 App directory website (not the one accessible from within Windows 8)?