Visual Studio Toolbox
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With its focus on tooling both in and outside of Visual Studio, this show will help you become a more productive developer. Join your host Robert Green and see what tools you can put in your Visual Studio Toolbox.
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38 minutes, 59 secondsVisual Studio Toolbox: Building Metro Style Apps with XAMLApr 05, 2012 at 8:29 AM| 36,666 views
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The Windows 8 Consumer Preview has been available for download for about a month now and if you haven't started building Metro style apps, now is a good time. In this episode, Robert takes a look at how you can use Visual Studio 11 to start building Metro style apps for Windows 8. Robert will focus… -
26 minutes, 23 secondsDesigning Windows 8 Line of Business Apps RevisitedJan 10, 2013 at 7:00 AM| 35,485 views 18
In this episode, Robert revisits the Windows 8 line of business app he wrote. This app provides the ability for employees to create and submit expense reports—and for managers to view and approve or reject them. Robert first reviews the app as you last saw it and then discusses what changes he made… -
24 minutes, 47 secondsUsing Azure Mobile Services in a Windows 8 AppDec 19, 2012 at 8:26 AM| 34,609 views 8
In this episode, learn how to use Azure Mobile Services in a Windows 8 app. Robert shows how to create a new mobile service and an accompanying database as well as how to connect a Windows Store app to the mobile service. He then demonstrates how to query, add, update, and delete items in the… -
52 minutes, 15 secondsBuilding Office and SharePoint Apps with "Napa" and Visual StudioAug 29, 2012 at 8:01 AM| 34,420 views 2
In this episode, Jim Nakashima and Saurabh Bhatia show us how to build Office and SharePoint apps using "Napa" Office 365 Development Tools and Visual Studio. If you have an Office 365 account, a browser, and "Napa" you can build apps for Office documents, mail items, and… -
50 minutes, 25 secondsVisual Studio Toolbox: Blend and HTML-flavored Metro Style AppsApr 18, 2012 at 8:25 AM| 34,172 views 5
Previously on Visual Studio Toolbox, Robert showed how to use Visual Studio 11 and JavaScript to start building Metro style apps for Windows 8. In this episode, Kirupa Chinnathambi shows us how to use Blend for Visual Studio to create good looking apps. He demonstrates how Blend is an excellent… -
19 minutes, 14 secondsWindows 8 and the .NET Micro FrameworkSep 05, 2012 at 8:56 AM| 33,121 views 21
In this episode, Pete Brown (Windows Developer Evangelist and XAML and Gadget Guy) shows us how to write Windows Store apps that use the .NET Micro Framework and advanced socket networking to talk to devices like robots. -
23 minutes, 12 secondsVisual Studio Toolbox: Telerik JustCodeDec 01, 2011 at 8:34 AM| 32,369 views 3
There are a number of third-party vendors providing tools you can use to enhance your productivity when developing with Visual Studio. Recently, Robert sat down with three of them: DevExpress (makers of CodeRush), JetBrains (makers of ReSharper), and Telerik (makers of JustCode). Each had 20 minutes… -
23 minutes, 12 secondsVisual Studio Toolbox: JetBrains ReSharperNov 17, 2011 at 8:35 AM| 32,086 views 8
There are a number of third-party vendors providing tools you can use to enhance your productivity when developing with Visual Studio. Recently, Robert sat down with three of them: DevExpress (makers of CodeRush), JetBrains (makers of ReSharper), and Telerik (makers of JustCode). Each had 20 minutes… -
34 minutes, 0 secondsProject Compatibility in Visual Studio 11Dec 07, 2011 at 9:31 AM| 32,064 views 9
Backward compatibility of projects and solutions has always been a tricky issue for developers. Previously, if you built a solution in Visual Studio 2008 and opened it in Visual Studio 2010, you were presented with the Visual Studio Conversion Wizard. After running the Wizard, you could open your… -
29 minutes, 49 secondsVisual Studio Toolbox: DevExpress CodeRushNov 10, 2011 at 11:29 AM| 30,920 views 12
There are a number of third-party vendors providing tools you can use to enhance your productivity when developing with Visual Studio. Recently, Robert sat down with three of them: DevExpress (makers of CodeRush), JetBrains (makers of ReSharper), and Telerik (makers of JustCode). Each had 20…
