iOS

Jerry Nixon welcomes Niels Hilmar to the show as they discuss the Windows 8 app development opportunity that is open for anyone who has a great idea for an app. Tune in as they discuss the first-mover advantage, what free tools and resources are available as well as the upcoming App Builder Virtual…

Kevin Remde welcomes back  Sr. Technical Product Manager Martin Booth for Part 2 of their System Center 2012 SP1 for Windows 8 series and in today’s episode they discuss device support improvements made in Configuration Manager as well as improvements to support user mobility. [1:58] What has…

Recently we announced a new preview feature Windows Azure Service Bus Notification Hubs.  In this episode Nick Harris and Nate Totten are joined by Elio Damaggio Program Manager II on Windows Azure Service Bus who provides a great overview, and demo of, Notification Hubs and…

In this video Chris Risner walks you through signing up for Windows Azure and creating a Windows Azure Mobile Service.  Signing up for Windows Azure is a quick and painless process.  While completely free, the process does require a cell phone and credit card for identification…

Windows Azure Mobile Services provides an easy to use API for sending notifications to your iOS apps.  In this video Chris Risner demonstrates step by step how you can add Push Notifications to send alerts, toasts and sound notifications to your app.  The demo includes: …

Windows Azure Mobile Services enables authentication scenarios with popular social identity providers such as Facebook, Google, Microsoft, and Twitter.  In this video Chris Risner demonstrates how you can authenticate users of your iOS apps using their Twitter account and…

Windows Azure Mobile Services enables you to store data from your iOS apps in the cloud within minutes.  In this video Chris Risner demonstrates how you can get started with structured storage within Mobile Services.  The demo includes taking a disconnected iOS app, creating a Mobile…

Parallels Desktop 8 for Mac is a hypervisor-based virtualization solution that makes it easy to run any number of operating systems inside separate windows on your Mac desktop. For developers, this means you can simultaneously run Xcode on Mac and Visual Studio on Windows 8. The Parallels window…

[This is the iOS version of the previously posted Walkthrough. If you've already watched the Windows 8 Edition, skip to 10 minutes 25 seconds where the actual code walkthrough starts] In this clip I'll walk you through the basic principles of the brand-new Windows Azure Service Bus Notification…

At the Build 2011 conference I teased a prototype at the very end of my talk. That prototype was called Iguazu and was an attempt at creating a push notification abstraction for Windows, Windows Phone, iOS, and Android that tackles the architecturally hardest challenges for developers…