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Marvelous Markdown with VSCodeJul 18, 2016 at 6:00AM
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Find yourself writing a good bit of Markdown? Wish there was a better editor? Maybe in the new shiny and cool code editor, VS Code? Dave Johnson has written up a great tutorial on just that! Build an Amazing Markdown Editor Using Visual Studio Code and PandocToday we’re going to build an amazing… -
Small Basic PiJul 15, 2016 at 6:00AM 0
Small Basic, one of our favorite learning languages, marry that up with the Raspberry Pi and you got some tasty IoT! Small Basic – Talking to Raspberry PiThis blog is about communicating with a Raspberry Pi using Small Basic. I summarise a Gold Medal award winning TechNet Wiki article by Philip… -
Crypto101 Introductory Course for ProgrammersJul 13, 2016 at 6:00AM 1
This isn't something I normally highlight, but when I saw this mentioned on I Programmer, Crypto 101 - A Free Ebook, and looked into it a little, I know I had today's post... Crypto101Crypto 101 is an introductory course on cryptography, freely available for programmers of all ages and skill levels.… -
Lessons Learned Creating A Visual Studio Text AdornmentJul 11, 2016 at 6:00AM 0
Lucian Wischik, who if you ever get the chance, make sure you catch him presenting, shares some tips and a tutorial on creating a Visual Studio Text Adornment. He takes you from start to finish and the result, your first Text Adornment... Visual Studio Text Adornment VSIX using RoslynA VSIX is a way… -
Learning Scratch & the Raspberry PiJul 08, 2016 at 6:00AM 0
Scratch is one of those project we love following and highlighting... Scratch that learning itch...Scratch, the tool to help you grow your young geek"Coding for Kinect with Scratch" MVA CourseKinect 2 ScratchKinect2Scratch gets a fresh new site and some updates too... as well as the… -
You and now UWP with BuildboxJul 06, 2016 at 6:00AM 0
Are you a budding Universal Windows Platform game builder, yet the thought of all the coding keeping you away? Got this great game idea that you want to prototype? Buildbox is here and now supports UWP! Codeless game engine Buildbox adds Universal Windows Platform (UWP) supportBuildbox—which allows… -
Smashing your SQL with SqlSmashJul 04, 2016 at 6:00AM 0
I don't highlight SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) related extensions very often (at all?) but when I saw this one, and that there's a free Community Edition available, sharing it was a no-brainer. In my day life, I spend a good amount of time in VS and SSMS. And being a little OCD, I like my SQL… -
UWP App and the Azure IoT HubJul 01, 2016 at 6:00AM 0
Want to play with the Azure IoT Hub but don't have an IoT device? Jon Gallant shows off a way you can do so with a simple UWP App, making it look pretty darn easy... How to Get Started with Azure IoT Hub and a UWP AppHere’s a quick post on how to get setup with Azure IoT Hub with a UWP App. These… -
Coding4Fun Second Quarter 2016 Round-UpJun 29, 2016 at 6:00AM 0
The Second Quarter was fun. We had a number of projects get to V1 and it was an interesting run-up to this week's RTW/GA (Release To Web/General Availability) of so many projects... Coding4Fun BlogMaker? Hacker? HackerBoxesReach out and touch... Visual Studio with TouchVSCreating Media apps on… -
Drag and Drop Forms with XAML Power ToolsJun 27, 2016 at 6:00AM 1
Karl Shifflett whose project we highlighted a few weeks ago, Mole is back and now free! is back with another project. This Visual Studio Professional/Enterprise extension will make turning your WPF MVVM View Model into a View as simple as a few drag and drops. What else? Well it's free... OH and it…
