Gone are the days where you needed to shell out hundreds or thousands of dollars to start developing hardcore applications. See what Microsoft is giving developers for free in the Visual Studio Dev Essentials program.
Avoid the pitfalls I experienced when installing VS 2015. There's also a brief history of Visual Studio.
This article walks you through the basics of building a screen recorder Windows Phone 8.1 application.
One of the new features of Visual Studio 11 is inserting C++ code snippets at a specified insertion point or around a selected block. Visual Studio 11 comes with a set of C++ code snippets but we can create and use our own, as well. Read on to learn more...
Silviu-Marius Ardelean offers some insight into _chkstk and stack corruption.
Learn to implement exception handling mechanism in C++.
Look at what can be done with mapping in a UWP (Universal Windows Platform) app.
With a UWP app, you can design for specific input modes and devices. Learn to control a camera from one.
Take advantage of pattern matching to check for patterns in your code, improve performance, and simplify your code.
