Understanding Serialization is important if a developer is contemplating Azure .NET Queuing on either Azure Service Bus or Azure Storage Queues. Jeffrey Juday examines some common patterns to effectively apply Data Contract Serialization, leveraging the .NET Data Contract Serialization.
Join Chris Bennett as he walks you through building a Windows Store Application for the Developer.com Network. This reader app, which runs on Windows 8, has been submitted to the Windows 8 App Store and should be available within a few days. In the meantime, he's sharing with you, including the code!
Microsoft Windows 8 has officially launched. With 8,000 apps and tremendous hardware support, it is time to see if Microsoft will score a victory. If they do, will you share the ride by building apps, or are you going to sit back and watch?
Windows 8 is released to retail tomorrow. Now is a great time to start building applications if you haven't already. Here are a number of links, resources, and articles to help you build great Windows Store Apps today.
With Windows 8 set to release, many people are looking to buy Microsoft Surface devices. If you plan to buy a Surface this week or next, make sure you know what you are getting. The Surface RT is not a Surface Pro.
There are several ways to make money from a Windows Store App on Windows 8. One way is with Ads.
Telerik takes to the cloud to fast track iOS and Android app development for web coding gurus.
Microsoft spent years hammering into developers heads that you need to include certain things on your Windows applications and you need to perform certain actions. Now they want you to forget a quite a few of those "Windows standards" and replace them with new ones.
As you look to building applications for Windows 8, another area that you 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. Arun Karthick examines C# 5.0's Caller Info attributes to accomplish the task with ease.
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.
Understanding Serialization is important if a developer is contemplating Azure .NET Queuing on either Azure Service Bus or Azure Storage Queues. Jeffrey Juday examines some common patterns to effectively apply Data Contract Serialization, leveraging the .NET Data Contract Serialization.
Microsoft Windows 8 has officially launched. With 8,000 apps and tremendous hardware support, it is time to see if Microsoft will score a victory. If they do, will you share the ride by building apps, or are you going to sit back and watch?
Windows 8 is released to retail tomorrow. Now is a great time to start building applications if you haven't already. Here are a number of links, resources, and articles to help you build great Windows Store Apps today.
With Windows 8 set to release, many people are looking to buy Microsoft Surface devices. If you plan to buy a Surface this week or next, make sure you know what you are getting. The Surface RT is not a Surface Pro.
