Windows 8

News:This week is a special episode of the Edge show because Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 have not only hit the RTM milestone, but YOU can download the final code for yourself to install. Windows Server 2012 Jumpstart training content Windows Server 2012 Online Launch Event -…

Today's Modern UI Monday post is a library by John Michael Hauck, with source too, that makes tweeting from your Windows 8 app almost too simple and easy. And as an added bonus, you not only get the library, but a tutorial on how to use Twitter's API too. TwitterRt - Tweet from Windows Metro AppsMy…

This week on Channel 9, Dan and Brian Peek discuss the week's top developer news, including: [0:51] http://www.buildwindows.com/, Build 2012 is sold out. Tune in online., http://channel9.msdn.com/Events/BUILD/2012 [1:50] What is Portable Class Library project in Visual Studio 2012– .NET 4.5…

Abstract: Michael Palermo is back for today’s show as he shows us how to use a Blank Template in Visual Studio to develop an app for Windows 8. Next Steps:Step #1 – Download the Tools for Windows 8 App DevelopmentStep #2 – Download Visual Studio Express for Windows 8Step #3 – Start building your own…

Today's Metro (err... um... Windows 8 App) Wednesday project is another kind of common Hello World kind of example application, one that shows that given a public API developers can provide an experience beyond what the API provider might have ever imagined. Oh and it shows other stuff too, like…

Great apps have a special ingredient to them that make them great – the experience of the app itself. Paul Laberge comes back to D³: LIVE & INTERACTiVE for a chat on what it takes to create great, but more importantly, consistent, app experiences. Watch the new from this episode >> D³:…

In computer graphics, high performance is a guiding principle. In Windows 8, we knew we wanted to create a new, visually rich way for users to interact with apps and with Windows itself. We knew that we'd be building a new platform for creating apps, and that we'd be targeting a more diverse…

This week on Channel 9, Dan and Brian discuss the week's top developer news, including: [0:25] Windows 8 has reached the RTM milestone [Brandon LeBlanc] [1:48] Visual Studio 2012 and .NET 4.5 Complete! (S. Somasegar) [2:34] Introducing HTML & JS Templates for Metro Apps (Caleb…

Host Jonathan Rozenblit goes through the monthly developer news: Announced today: Windows 8 officially RTM'd Save the date: Windows 8 General Availability - October 26, 2012 Windows 8 Upgrade offer Announcing //build 2012 - Registration opens 8.8.2012 at 8AM PDT (stay tuned to…

Today is a huge day for Windows! Our latest client and server operating systems have been released to manufacturing (RTM). This means they are fully baked and out of the oven! Windows 8 has started to roll out to our OEM partners today ("OEM partners" are the folks who…