
I’m really excited to be hosting a few events in the Microsoft Raleigh office focused on Windows 8 development. The first on revolves around our...
0 replies - 592 views - 05/25/13 by Brian Hitney in Articles

For more than one scenario, the developer might want to have access to the pictures stored in the device photo hub. That can be done in two ways - either by...
0 replies - 1150 views - 05/17/13 by Den Delimarsky in Articles

ScaleBase Overview – Your complete scale out partner
Watch the Video below to learn how to scale out your MySQL Database with ScaleBase. Cost-effectively...
0 replies - 392 views - 02/22/13 by Kelley Gemma in Uncategorized

NEWS
Apple Blocks Java on Mac
Looks like Apple has blocked Java for the 2nd time this year, and it's only been a month! This time they're...
0 replies - 2871 views - 02/04/13 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

"Actuate BIRT’s (Business Intelligence and Reporting Tool) proven technology allows software companies to innovate, leapfrog the competition and meet...
0 replies - 413 views - 01/22/13 by Kelley Gemma in Uncategorized

Introduction
Portable Class Libraries (PCL) support the cross-platform development
of .NET Framework applications. With Portable Class Libraries, you can...
0 replies - 6471 views - 01/17/13 by Michael Crump in Articles

So far in this series I’ve covered:
MonoGame – a raw XNA implementation allowing you to create games but you have to code everything...
0 replies - 2305 views - 01/05/13 by Simon Jackson in Articles

Here’s a base class for Windows Phone apps which I’ve been using to
store user settings. It wraps the IsolatedStorageSettings and it’s a
slightly...
0 replies - 2019 views - 01/04/13 by Mikael Koskinen in Articles

Casual game developers have been using XNA since 2004 for ease of create games for Windows, XBOX and most recently Windows Phone. XNA is a .NET framework for...
0 replies - 8633 views - 12/06/12 by Tara Walker in Articles

Last week I wrote about a bad way to set up commands in your view model. This prompted a few comments and strong opinions.My main intention with the...
0 replies - 1951 views - 12/04/12 by Matt Lacey in Articles

This article is Day #14 in a series called 31 Days of Windows 8. Each of the articles in this series will be published for both HTML5/JS and XAML/C#. You...
0 replies - 1662 views - 11/25/12 by Jeff Blankenburg in Articles

This article is Day #10 in a series called 31 Days of Windows 8. Each of the articles in this series will be published for both HTML5/JS and XAML/C#. You...
0 replies - 3272 views - 11/13/12 by Jeff Blankenburg in Articles

Let’s start with the bad news: If your WinRT XAML app uses the GridView with grouping, you’re app is quite likely going to hang and...
0 replies - 4580 views - 11/12/12 by Mikael Koskinen in Articles

MarkedUp - MarkedUp Analytics Beta for Windows 8 is Now AvailableWe are thrilled to announce that MarkedUp Analytics for Windows 8 is now available for...
0 replies - 1418 views - 09/29/12 by Greg Duncan in Articles

Lunar Frog - What is Extensible Storage Engine and how it can be used by Windows 8 apps to persist dataIf you start to explore Windows 8 system folders, you...
0 replies - 1521 views - 09/24/12 by Greg Duncan in Articles