TWC9: Two Geeks and a Cube

This week on Channel 9, Greg and guest host Gordon Beeming discuss the week's top developer news, including;

• [00:56] Microsoft Cube
• [03:20] <gordon's blog/>
• [04:31] MVP Showcase at the MVP Summit
• [06:56] Turn bugs on/off on your backlog – Nov 4 [Aaron Bjork]
• [08:25] Skype Translator Early Preview – Sign-Up Opens Today! [Yasmin Khan], http://www.skype.com/en/translator-preview/
• [09:33] Announcing RemoteIE: Test the latest IE on Windows, Mac OS X, iOS and Android [Anton Molleda],https://remote.modern.ie
• [10:29] Microsoft announces major update to Azure SQL Database, adds free tier to Azure Machine Learning [T.K. Ranga Rengarajan]
• [11:29] Xamarin for Students [Joseph Hill]
• [11:57] Rise of Roslyn [Joe Hummel, Ted Neward]
• [12:54] RyuJIT CTP5: Getting closer to shipping, and with better SIMD support [Thomas Lai], .NET RyuJIT Rocks [Abhinaba Basu]
• [13:40] New Features in the .NET Framework 4.5.3 Related to Task\TPL [Najam ul Hassan]
• [14:28] Getting Asp.Net vNext running on a Mac! Shazam [Maria Naggaga]
• [15:35] Working with the Desired State Configuration Feature (Part 1), Working with the Desired State Configuration Feature (Part 2), Working with the Desired State Configuration Feature (Part 3) [Brien M. Posey]
• [17:07] Internet Archive Plugs 900 Classic Arcade Games into Your Browser [Paul Lilly], InternetArcade
• [17:53] VIDEO: “Remaking the Legend – Halo 2: Anniversary” on Xbox Video (1hr 2min) [Kurt Shintaku], http://video.xbox.com/movie/30b99908-0100-11db-89ca-0019b92a3933
• [Note from Greg: Yes, yes, I know, there I was putting Gordon on the spot about the new Star Wars movie title and then I got it wrong... Guess that's what I get! It's, as you all probably already know, "The Force Awakens"]

Picks of the Week!

• Greg's Pick of the Week:[18:53] Microsoft Band Stand! [Walter Smyth]
• Gordon's Pick of the Week:[20:15] codealike

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