Quora’s Technology Examined
Quora has taken the tech and entrepreneurial world by storm, providing a system that works so fluidly that it is sometimes hard to see... more »
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Coderbits logo in pure...NO,... not even pure.. DISTILLED CSS!
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Took me 3h to make this. A good morning exercise (due to technical issues couldn't upload sooner)!
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Abstractions
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I remember back when Delphi came out. It was a revolutionary product, no doubt, but it added a high amount of abstraction to the development stack.
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The Tumblr Architecture Yahoo Bought for a Cool Billion Dollars
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It's being reported Yahoo bought Tumblr for $1.1 billion. You may recall Instagram was profiled on HighScalability and they were also... more »
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cppnow_presentations_2013 · GitHub
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Note: some of the presentations exceed GitHub's blob size limit of about 10MB. These presentations have been split into multiple parts.... more »
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RPC over WebSockets
Wouldn’t be cool to use WebSockets as a transport for an RPC mechanism? Imagine if you can make any request to a server in your... more »
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Under the Hood: The natural language interface of Graph Search
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The Graph Search engine is built upon highly structured data in the form of a graph, representing hundreds of types of nodes and... more »
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Over 18 million students and staff to benefit from faster, more secure cloud-computing
As part of our ongoing commitment to add value to the education community we serve, we are thrilled to be working with Janet to provide... more »
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Azure and JaNET Peering announced
As part of our on-going commitment to add value to the education community we serve, we are thrilled to be working with JaNET to provide... more »
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LightSwitch HTML Client For The Desktop Web Browser
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An objection many developers have about using Visual Studio LightSwitch HTML Client for their projects, is that they feel they need... more »
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Top 5 Tips & Tricks for Surviving TechEd 2013
On Sunday, June 2nd, I will depart for TechEd North America held in New Orleans, LA. It is a four day event starting on June 3rd thru the... more »
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Unit testing code depending on the ASP.NET WebApi HttpClient
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In a previous post I showed how to unit test an ASP.NET WebAPI Controller. But with a REST service there is both a client and a service... more »
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Announcing the ability to Test Windows Phone 8 applications with Experitest SeeTest
For testing Heterogeneous and mobile environments we have relied on world class partners. SeeTest from Experitest now enables Microsoft... more »
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Image Processing toolkit for .NET framework using C++ AMP
Manipulation of images is an excellent scenario for GPU computation. Apart from Aviary, we were pleased to know that PrecisionImage.NET... more »
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Join Microsoft on the 20th of June 2013 to learn about Windows Azure in Education
Join Microsoft for this one day event to lean how Windows Azure can be used in curricula, support research endeavours, and enable student... more »
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XBOX, XAML/C++, Direct2, Direct3, scalable, repeatable and immersive art form game engines
Cool stuff about the Xbox launch. You will need to stick with my blog as I show you how to work with C++ and Direct2 or Direct 3.
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Following up on the Design Guidance for Windows Store Apps
In one of my previous posts, I suggested you check out the Design Guidance for Windows Store Apps. I’ve been taking my own advice, and I... more »
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Tips to grow your app revenue through in-app purchase
Your Windows Phone 8 app presents three potential sources of revenue: app sales, in-app advertisement, and in-app purchases.
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MVC Basic Site: Step 4 – jqGrid Integration in MVC 4.0 using AJAX, JSON, jQuery, LINQ, and Serialization
MVC Basic Site is intended to be a series of tutorial articles about the creation of a basic and extendable web site that uses ASP.NET MVC.
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Are you a true mobile developer? Do you develop apps for all platforms iOS, Windows Phone, Android or the web?
This week I had a very interesting meeting with Kim Blake from UKIE. Kim is a Next Gen Skills Talent Development Coordinator, and part of... more »
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Grids, Direction and Rotation | Creative Coding with Processing.js for Windows 8 JavaScript applications
In this lesson, we build on the introduction to Trigonometry we explored previously and add the final piece of the puzzle, working... more »
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Treasure Map under the bonnet (hood) #3 … Windows 8 Layout Controls (Update)
Lesson learnt: When you ask a developer or dev lead which view class is stable and ready to be used as an example, think twice before you... more »
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C++: Clone Code detection, is this some kind of Star Wars thing?
Clones, they exist everywhere in today's world right? No… Oh. Well, in Star Wars all of the guys who wear white fighting... more »
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IE Dev Center: Finding the resources you need, quickly
Last week we launched a remodeled Internet Explorer Developer Center (msdn.com/ie) to make it easier for developers to find the... more »
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Windows Dev Center: Updates to the game portal
Greetings. I’m John Osborne; I work on content for the Windows Dev Center. Today I’m happy to announce a new series of posts here on the... more »
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