Walk through the basics of interacting with Windows Phone Action Center in your mobile applications targeting Windows Phone 8.1.


Walk through the basics of interacting with Windows Phone Action Center in your mobile applications targeting Windows Phone 8.1.

Dust off your serial port and find new uses for a nearly-forgotten data link.

Developers, learn how to use a datagram socket (UDP) to send and receive data in your mobile applications.

Perceptual computing is considered science fiction to some. In a very real sense, things are about to change.

Even if you're a newbie, working with databases with VB.NET is a manageable task.

When is it appropriate to use a static construct? Learn about it here.
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.

Dust off your serial port and find new uses for a nearly-forgotten data link.

Learn how to print with VB from inside your Windows 8.1 apps.
Arun Karthick introduces you to the state machine model and shows you how to create a simple working state machine sample using the .NET framework in the C# language.