TWC9: The Three C's - Cortana, C++ Con, Connect(); and more....

This week on Channel 9, Vlad and Nikola discuss the week's top developer news, including;

• [00:24] C++ Con 2014 On Demand
• [01:26] Connect(); On Demand
• [01:55] Announcing Open Source of .NET Core Framework, .NET Core Distribution for Linux/OSX, and Free Visual Studio Community Edition [Scott Guthrie]
• [02:52] Visual Studio 2015 Preview, Visual Studio Community 2013, Visual Studio 2013 Update 4, and More [John Montgomery]
• [04:14] Short Videos Demonstrating What’s New in Visual Studio 2015 Preview for C#, VB, and F# [Kasey Uhlenhuth]
• [04:36] [C++] Visual Studio 2015 Preview is Now Available [Eric Battalio]
• [05:58] C++11/14/17 Features In VS 2015 Preview [Stephan T. Lavavej]
• [07:22] The Future of WPF [Jerry Nixon, Unni Ravindranathan, Hari Menon], The Roadmap for WPF [Harikrishna Menon]
• [08:15] Win2D binaries now available on NuGet [Shawn Hargreaves]
• [09:32] 40,000 Hour of Code events already organised – how to plan your own [Andrew Robertson], Plan an Hour of Code, Hour of Code Event Training [​​Brian Swan, Scott Burmester]

Picks of the Week!

• Vlad's Pick of the Week:[10:07] Real Madrid C.F. and Microsoft join forces to accelerate the digital transformation of the club [Microsoft Corporation]
• Nikola's Pick of the Week:[11:11] “Atari: Game Over” is now available (for free) on Xbox Video
• Cortana's Pick of the Week:[11:54] Rapid Progress in Automatic Image Captioning [John Platt]

Admin Note: No show next week. We'll all be too busy enjoying family, friends and football (US style). See you all on the 5th!

Vlad's Note: Cortana, you really need vision. I was not holding my phone :)

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