TWC9: Meet Windows Azure, 100,000 apps, Windows 8 eBooks, Big Data and more (Channel 9)

TWC9: Meet Windows Azure, 100,000 apps, Windows 8 eBooks, Big Data and more

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This week on Channel 9, Dan and Brian discuss the week's top developer news, including:

[0:27] Meet the New Windows Azure (Scott Guthrie)
[2:26] Announcing New Windows Azure Services to Deliver “Hybrid Cloud” (Bill Laing), Windows Azure SDK for .NET - June 2012
[4:14] Windows Phone Marketplace hits 100,000 applications, 313 new apps added daily (Robin Wauters)
[5:16] June 4th What’s Happening Around Visual Studio (Jason Zander)
[6:25] Setup Improvements for Visual Studio (David Guyer)
[8:20] A Community for Storyboard Shapes (Brian Harry)
[11:08] Free ebook: Programming Windows 8 Apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (First Preview), Updated sample code for Programming Windows, Sixth Edition (Consumer Preview edition) (Devon Musgrave)
[12:14] Upgrade Metro App From CP To RC (Shai Raiten), Migrating a Windows 8 Metro Style App from Consumer Preview to Release Preview (Dave Isbitski)
[13:05] Building Modern Mobile Web Apps – Reference Implementation
[13:57] Analyzing some ‘Big’ Data Using C#, Azure And Apache Hadoop – A Stack Overflow .NET Namespace Popularity Finder, Top 500 MSDN Links from Stack Overflow Posts (Anoop Madhusudanan)

Picks of the Week!

Brian's Pick of the Week: [16:01] Programmer Time Translation Table (Anders Abel)
Dan's Pick of the Week: [17:08] Project Detroit, BoxingBots and Kinect at TechEd (Brian Peek)

Programming Note: Due to TechEd North America there will be no show next week (June 15th). If you're there, make sure you stop by and chat with team...

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Michael Hansen

Jun 09, 2012 at 12:29 PM

can you please make a sample for windows 8

a small 3d game running in metro using c#

ha,ha,ha you can not do this , you are not allow to do this

it can not be done,, no more games programming for the managed world
dtower Surface Fan

Jun 09, 2012 at 2:12 PM

Why does it have to be c#? There are 3d game samples for managed c++.
wrpdmnd

Jun 11, 2012 at 6:51 PM

@Michael Hansen: No, you simply can't do it in XNA. You CAN however code one using DirectX in much the same way as you can with C++.

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