Windows 8 from 30,000 ft ..
Hopefully by now, most techies who follow MSFT keenly have had a chance to learn about Windows 8. BUILD Conference launched the pre-beta version of Windows 8, along with the developer tools that helps...
View ArticleAsynchrony for the WP/Silverlight Developer
FYI – I am only scratching the surface on this topic here. So, things I say in this post may be questionable .. just trying to understand asynchrony better by writing stuff down & gathering some...
View ArticleWindows 8 XAML Metro Apps with OData
SilverlightShow (@silverlightshow) is a wonderful resource for daily Silverlight and Windows Phone 7 news, exclusive articles, tutorials, videos and training. I would encourage anybody interested in...
View ArticleWiring up OData usage from Windows 8 Metro App
Sunday afternoon .. Grilled turkey burgers for lunch + wife busy with dissertation = Full & ready to crank out some solid code for a few hours. I rub my hands and sit down to knock off a pending...
View ArticleWindows 8 Apps: The 8 Must-Know Tricks!
Windows 8 RTMs tomorrow – Aug 15th. This is big & should be awesome! Having had the opportunity to work on some Windows 8 applications with some brilliant internal developers/designers, I have...
View ArticleSleepless in Seattle …
Delta Force Rangers – Just like in combat, this is an elite group in the software industry when it comes to the Microsoft technology stack. It is the group of some of MSFT’s closest & best partner...
View ArticleTips for Passing Microsoft Certification Exam 70-484: Essentials of...
So, you develop Windows 8 Store Apps? Awesome – you are already a step ahead of other developers on Microsoft stack and dabbling into the latest in development paradigms. If you’re on the XAML/C#...
View ArticleMost bang for your pixels!
Running Windows 8/8.1 on a high resolution display? May be you have one of the new 4K monitors or the ultra high DPI laptops. Are you sure you are getting the most of your pixels? I recently put...
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