Arthur Rump
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How to hide the StatusBar in Landscape on UWP

Windows 10 Mobile has lost a lot of the awesome UI/UX from the good ol’ Windows Phone 7 era, but there’s one thing that they kept around: the enormous amount of space the statusbar takes up in landscape view. I still love the look and feel of the …

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Hello world!

I’d like to use the opportunity of this first post to tell about the technology behind this blog, as that’s something I’m always interested in myself. This website is build using the Hexo static site generator, hosted on GitLab Pages. The theme is based on Icarus, which …

Projects

Image of the Day

In 2014 I released my first app into what was then called the Windows Phone Store. It shows the latest background images used on Bing, and allows you to save them in multiple different formats, both landscape and portrait orientations. The app was built using the WinRT SDK and localized …