HTML5

This week on Channel 9, Vlad and Nikola discuss the week's top developer news, including; [00:26] Band on the run - Microsoft Band, the first wearable powered by Microsoft Health, keeps fitness and productivity insights a glance away, http://www.microsoft.com/Microsoft-Band,…

Jerry Nixon welcomes Colin Lyth to the show as they discuss what’s new and upcoming in the world of the Microsoft Virtual Academy (MVA) for the month of October. [0:42] What is the Microsoft Virtual Academy?[2:39] What can developers expect to see in October? Lighting Up Real-Time Web Communications…

Join your guide Cory Fowler as he talks to the product teams in Redmond as well as the web community. This week Cory is joined by David Catuhe to talk about the Internet Explorer DevChannel. The Developer Channel provides a version of the browser for you to explore and test upcoming features and web…

Join your guide Cory Fowler as he talks to the product teams in Redmond as well as the web community. This week Cory is joined by Vishal Joshi and Brad Olenick from the new Microsoft Azure Preview Portal team. During this show we dig into the reasoning behind the new portal, what it is build with…

Today, our Windows (and Windows Phone) Wednesday post we revisiting projects we've been following for a while that are getting a Universal refit. David shows off how easy it can be to convert an existing project into an Universal project and covers how to customize a project to better handle device…

Download the source code for this lesson at http://absolutebeginner.codeplex.com/ In this lesson we're going to take what we've learned previously and we're going to create an entire app, a very silly little game using the WebView App project template featuring the WebView control. We'll base our…

Download the source code for this lesson at http://absolutebeginner.codeplex.com/ In my personal opinion, the WebView App template featuring the Web View control, is probably the easiest way to create an app IF you already have basic HTML, CSS and JavaScript knowledge. In this lesson, we’ll look at…

MS Open Tech is contributing new features inspired by Windows in the popular Contacts plugin for Apache Cordova (a.k.a. PhoneGap). This video shows a short demo of how to use these new features to pick contacts from the native UI and how to enhance the contacts search results in your…

Here is a new plugin by MS Open Tech for Apache Cordova (PhoneGap): WebSQL. This plugin brings the ability to have a persistent SQL Database in a Cordova app using the same code across iOS, Android, Windows Phone 8 and Windows 8. This video shows how this work and explains how it has made possible…

It's Web Wednesday and today we're going to take a step back and share a series by David Giard, who's going to give us a fundamental look at HTML5. Oh, I know YOU don't need this, but you might have a "friend" who does (cough... like me... cough...). HTML 5 FundamentalsRead this series of…