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Drag and Drop Forms with XAML Power ToolsJun 27, 2016 at 6:00AM
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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… -
Robot Kit, Raspberry PI 2 and Windows 10 IoT CoreJun 24, 2016 at 6:00AM 2
The team at Xpirit have been publishing a magazine, one that if you're here I bet you'll like. Check it out at XPIRIT MAGAZINE #2 In this edition, Marco Mansi, wrote a great 7 page article, one that's perfect for our Hardware Friday project... Building a Robot Kit with a Raspberry PI 2 and Windows… -
Babylon.js 2.4Jun 22, 2016 at 6:00AM 2
David Catuhe is back with the news about the latest version of Babylon.js. Make sure you read to the end to see a great example of it being used in the real world, in a highly visible way... What’s new in Babylon.js 2.4Woot! What a version again! It seems to me that this is my state of mind for… -
Pretty Up your Code Comments with Better CommentsJun 20, 2016 at 6:00AM 10
Comments, love them or hate them, there's a place for them. What if you could pretty them up? Make different comments unique, actually put them to work! Today's Visual Studio Extension Monday project comes from to us from Omar Rwemi, who's done just that... Better CommentsBetter Comments is a Visual… -
Open? Robots? Open Roberta!Jun 17, 2016 at 6:00AM 0
Today's Hardware Friday post doesn't include any Microsoft code, tech, services or anything (actually the project is supported by Google!... :O ) So while I might get in trouble for this post, I just thought this was too cool not to share with you. Plus it makes for some great summer projects. Frist… -
Microsoft Bot Framework Post Round-UpJun 15, 2016 at 6:00AM 0
Since Build, I've been accumulating Microsoft Framework Bot related tutorials and posts. Today I'm sharing them with you! LATE BREAKING NEWS: Wanna Build a Bot? In Palo Alto? Join us on June 21-22 for a bot hackathon at Skype Palo Alto!At the annual //build conference a few months ago Microsoft… -
Scripty, a C# T4 AlternativeJun 13, 2016 at 6:00AM 1
Today's Visual Studio extension is, in short, code that writes code. If you have boiler plate code or code that's generated at build, you might of heard about T4 (Text Template Transformation Toolkit). The problem is that writing T4 templates can be something of a pain, as you have to learn a new… -
Magic Mirror, Windows 10, IoT and UWP StyleJun 10, 2016 at 6:00AM 2
I guess Magic Mirror projects are the "new shinny." Last year it was, "Mirror, Mirror on the wall, who's the..." Smart Mirror! Last week it was MagicMirror². This week we've got another, one that uses some of the latest and greatest Windows tech... Building an IoT Magic Mirror… -
SIMD + C# = Parallelism on a Single CoreJun 08, 2016 at 6:00AM 1
This isn't something I usually highlight, but when Martin Woodward pointed me at this post, I thought you all might dig it. Eoin Mullan has written up a great post on using a new .NET 4.6 feature that you might have over looked or thought wasn't for you... Parallelism on a Single Core - SIMD with… -
Mole is back and now free!Jun 06, 2016 at 6:00AM 0
Remember back in the day 2007 when Visual Studio debug visualizers were new and hot? Remember how WPF/XAML debugging wasn't all that it could be (cough)? Remember how Josh Smith and Karl Shifflett stepped up and released Mole? Remember how Mole went commercial and then a few years later closed? Well…
