Jeremy Foster
Jeremy was educated in computer engineering and mathematics, gathered disparate
industry experience in education, aerospace manufacturing, and insurance. With
just enough and not nearly enough education and experience, he finally joined
Microsoft with the goal of informing and inspiring other software developers to
write code and write it right. When he is not working, he is likely spending
time with his wife and son, hiking and camping, sailing, scuba diving, or
working on house projects. Find Jeremy online at @codefoster and
codefoster.com.
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Microsoft DevRadio: Creating Games for Windows 8 and Windows Phone using GameMaker Studio from YoYo…Abstract:
Jeremy Foster welcomes Mike Dailly, Head of Development at YoYo Gamnes, as they discuss GameMaker Studio and how you can easily create games for Windows 8 and Windows Phone. Tune in they discuss how developers can create games for Windows 8 by using this tool as well what games they’ve... -
Microsoft DevRadio: Developing for Windows 8 in 1/2 the Time (Part 15) Media CaptureAbstract:
Michael Palermo and Jeremy Foster are back in this episode as they show you how to capture a still image, video and audio in your device as well as what that source code looks like. Check out codeSHOW on CodePlex!Next Steps:
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Microsoft DevRadio: Developing for Windows 8 in 1/2 the Time (Part 14) PromisesAbstract:
In today’s episode Michael Palermo and Jeremy Foster discuss the importance of Promises (or the JavaScript way of implementing asynchronicity) and the various ways you can use them in your Window8 apps.
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Microsoft DevRadio: Developing for Windows 8 in 1/2 the Time (Part 13) StorageAbstract:
In today’s episode Michael Palermo welcomes fellow Evangelist, Jeremy Foster to the show as they discuss Storage and how it applies to your Windows Store Apps. Check out codeSHOW on CodePlex!Next Steps:
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How Do I: Use Event Handlers in a Windows 8 App?Abstract:
One of the nicest things about JavaScript is the way it considers function. Instead of being wholly owned subsidiaries of classes, functions are as portable as any other object, and their arguments are dynamic too. This makes for some elegant event handling.In this screencast, Jeremy Foster...
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Retrieving remote data using xhrYou know the story. A call to a website used to be little more than a single request with its single response. But times have changed. The web is all grown up and any given visit to a website is often accompanied by multiple requests for more atomic bits of data.
The popular thing to do now, in fact,...
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Microsoft DevRadio: Dyyno’s Journey - Developing an App for Windows 8Abstract:
Jeremy Foster welcomes Vamshi Sriperumbudur and Dr. Sid Annapureddy from Dyyno as they discuss their experience developing apps for Windows 8. Tune in as they share with us their business model as well as how Windows 8 offers an incredible opportunity to increase their reach and provide real... -
How Do I: Add Semantic Zoom for Grouped Data in a Windows 8 application?Abstract:
Most users have experienced optical zooming which allows them to use a familiar pinching gesture to scale the elements on the display. In a similar fashion, semantic zoom allows the user to zoom in or out on lists of data. It transforms the list in a way that helps the user to get oriented... -
How Do I: Support Page Navigation in a Windows 8 Application?Abstract:
Windows 8 applications developed in HTML and JavaScript share functionality with web sites including hyperlinking. But sometimes hyperlinking is not powerful enough for modern applications. Learn to use the navigation pattern in Windows 8 to take control of the user’s navigation path, navigate...
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Advanced Windows Store App Development with HTML5: (01) Background Tasks and Components
Apr 03, 2013 at 4:09 PMHey, everyone. Just wanted to say that Michael and I enjoyed recording these videos and hope they'll inspire you to make apps for Windows 8. Let us know if you run into questions with the platform. You can find me at codefoster.com and Michael at palermo4.com
Developing HTML5 Apps Jump Start (01a): HTML5 Semantic Structure, Part 1
Mar 04, 2013 at 11:44 AMI'm sorry about the expired voucher. They said that it had run dry and there were no more vouchers available at this point. I hope this won't keep you from taking the exam. I think it will give you more than it costs you all things considered.
Developing HTML5 Apps Jump Start (01a): HTML5 Semantic Structure, Part 1
Jan 07, 2013 at 8:11 AMHey, everyone. It's great to hear from everyone passing exams! There are a number of comments about the promo codes. The promo was an offer "while supplies last", and as far as I know it ran dry. If there are any extensions I'll be sure to let you know here.
Retrieving remote data using xhr
Oct 01, 2012 at 5:47 PM@AceHack: thank you so much! Just fixed it.
Bring Your Apps to Life with Tiles and Notifications
Aug 29, 2012 at 8:45 AMKevin did a great job on this talk. Dense content.
Integrating with Windows 8 Experiences
Aug 29, 2012 at 8:36 AMBy the way, I didn't have time to get into the Settings example during this presentation, but I have since blogged it at http://bit.ly/QT9WDf. Thanks.