Behind that beautiful code is a tale of napkin-sketch brilliance, technical innovation, or an application that inspires, entertains and makes life better for people. We know you've got some amazing stories – and we want to hear them! What's your story? Post your videos to Vine or Instagram and tweet #idevthis to share yours.
Nihal is the Founder and CEO of Georama. They built an app for the Windows Store that helps you discover vacation ideas based on who is going, when you want to travel, your interests and more. Listen to his dev story and learn how with the help of the Microsoft BizSpark program, he was able to make his idea a reality.
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Zack created Bass Tuner, an app for the Windows Phone platform that helps users tune their bass. Listen to his story here as well as check out his other apps (like Guitar tuner) in the Windows store.
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Sam's been developing on the Windows mobile platform for the past four years. He recently created "Conqueror" an app for Conquer Club users, (an online risk game) that allows users to make the most strategic moves possible. Listen in to Sam's dev story as he describes how he got started developing for Windows and what his latest projects are and how he builds them.
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Imran is the founder of Dangling Concepts and currently has six games in the Windows Store. Listen to his dev story here as he describes how he uses a bevy of developer tools like Visual Studio, Microsoft Azure, Unity 3D, Microsoft Bizpark and DVLUP App Builder to create his apps.
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Drew created "LifeTimer" a life expectancy calculator app for the Windows Store. If you're curious and want an estimate for how long you may have left to live, download the app here and get busy living your life the fullest
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Aaron created "Spearhead" an app for Windows Phone. Listen to his story here as he describes his love for games and how he created his first game – Spearhead – a classic 16 bit shooter style game for the Windows Phone platform.
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Dr. Rob Rhodes is the founder of InjuReplay and helped create the “Interactive Athlete” app for the Windows Store. Listen to his dev story as he describes how he created his app with the help of the Microsoft BizSpark program.
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Dmitriy is the creator of "Sharing Manager for OneDrive" an app that gives you control of what you've shared and what has been shared with you via OneDrive. Listen to how he launched this and the "Picture Navigator" app for the Windows Store.
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Kevin and his team at Golgotha Press decided to create an innovative way to translate Shakespeare into plain and simple English...with the swipe of a finger! Tune in and learn how "SwipeSpeare" for the Windows Store was born.
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Dan is the creator of "What's the" a Cortana app for Windows Phone that tells the date and time. Listen to the inspiration for his app here.
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Larry is the creator of the "I am Doing OK" app for Windows Phone which proactively monitors your well being by sending push notifications to your phone during selected hours of the day. Listen to his dev story here as he describes how his app is powered by Microsoft Azure.
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Mark is the creator of "VoiceWake," a Cortana companion app that allows you to wake up, shutdown, restart, sleep and hibernate your PC using Cortana's voice recognition software. Listen in on this fascinating dev story.
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Sean is the the creator of “Random Ruby” for the Windows Store. Listen to this lively tale of how this popular app came to the Windows Store.
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Ben is a student and creator of "Conform" for Windows Phone. Watch his dev story here as he walks us through his developer journey and learn how he developed his first app for Windows Phone before the age of 14 and uses free Microsoft learning resources like the Microsoft Virtual Academy.
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Kristian is a part time app developer and the creator of such apps like "Bust a Brick" for the Windows Store. Listen to how Kristian built his apps with the help of Visual Studio and other Microsoft tools.
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David loves to write code. After a long busy day at the office he likes to kick back and relax at home by opening up Visual Studio and writing apps for Windows. His latest creation, Spell , is an augmented reality app for Windows Phone. Listen to his story here.
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Gonzalo is the founder of CNG Studios and the creator of numerous games for the Windows Platform, such as "Disarm the Nuke" for both the Windows Store and Windows Phone Store. Listen in as Gonzalo shares with us his developer story.
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Terrence is a freelance developer and created the EZ Messenger app for Windows. Listen to his dev story as he shares with us what his app does as well as how with the help of the Microsoft BizSpark program he was able to see his vision become a reality.
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Mark is the CEO and lead developer for A Line of Code and helped create the Augmented Living app. Listen to his dev story on how with the help of Microsoft BizSpark, he we was able to get his small business up and running.
You can find more information here:Twitter: @IRDeveloper
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ALineOfCode
Blog: http://augmenteddeveloper.com
Kurt is the founder and creative director of Mokuni Games, an indie game developer studio based in New York. Listen to their dev story as he describes their company philosophy as well as their fist foray into developing games for Windows Phone with the help of Microsoft BizSpark.
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Jason is a Software Developer for the Windows Platform and creator of numerous apps for Windows 8 and Windows Phone. Listen to his amazing dev story and learn how he uses Microsoft Azure, Visual Studio and Microsoft BizSpark for his many creations.
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TJ is the founder of TappyNet and the creator of My Pinay News for Windows Phone an app that aggregates news and information from the Philippines. Listen to his inspiring dev story here.
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Pedro is the creator of Fast Files and Folders, a file manager for Windows 8 that can help you manage files and folders, create and extract archives, watch movies, view pictures and listen to music. Listen to Pedro's dev story and learn how he used Visual Studio and Visual Studio Online to code his app.
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Sam is the owner and founder of Saturday Buffet, a Microsoft BizSpark startup, and the creator of the "Corky Portwine" line of apps and books for children. Listen to his amazing dev story here.
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Don and his team at Excellent Systems, Inc. have created numerous apps to support the sport of rowing. Check out his dev story here as he describes their experience building their apps using Visual Studio and App Studio.
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