As you look to building applications for Windows 8, another area that can’t be forgetting is touch. While Windows 7 supported Touch, Windows 8 really brings it to life.
In C# 4.0 or earlier versions, in order to get the caller information at the called method, the caller had to explicitly pass the information as a parameter or by some other means. Bipin Joshi examines C# 5.0's Caller Info attributes to accomplish the task with ease.
Thinking about building a Windows 8 Store application? Learn how to apply Fill and Snap easier.
Microsoft 2012 Launch Events: The New Era of Work
Microsoft Azure offers two queuing options: Azure Queues and Azure Service Bus. The first step to understanding Service Bus Sessions, an advanced feature of Service Bus, is understanding the need.
The final installment of our Slot Game series shows you how to build in a way to win or lose. We will also add some effects for when a win takes place.
Learn to utilize more advanced Azure Queuing features like Asynchronous Methods, LockTimeouts, and Message TimeToLive.
It is Monday and sifting through my inbox has been interesting. There are two finds that fall under the "Oops" category.
This installment of Creating a Video Slot game with VB.NET shows you how to determine whether or not three pictures form part of a winning line, how to enable the facility to enter an amount of credits, and how to track them during gameplay.
The Transactional File System (TxF), which allows access to an NTFS file system to be conducted in a transacted manner through extensions to the Windows SDK API. MFC 10, has been extended to support TxF and related technologies. This support allows existing MFC applications to be easily extended to support kernel transactions.
The original release of the .NET Framework included collections as .NET was introduced to the Microsoft programming world. The .NET Framework 2.0 introduced generics to complement the System.Collections namespace and provide a more efficient and well performing option. Read on to learn more...
The final installment of our Slot Game series shows you how to build in a way to win or lose. We will also add some effects for when a win takes place.
Microsoft Azure offers two queuing options: Azure Queues and Azure Service Bus. The first step to understanding Service Bus Sessions, an advanced feature of Service Bus, is understanding the need.
As you look to building applications for Windows 8, another area that can’t be forgetting is touch. While Windows 7 supported Touch, Windows 8 really brings it to life.
Thinking about building a Windows 8 Store application? Learn how to apply Fill and Snap easier.
Microsoft 2012 Launch Events: The New Era of Work
