I posted recently about some upcoming Windows 8 Developer Camp and Hackathon events that are taking place across the east coast, including two here in Mid-Atlantic (one in Chevy Chase, MD, and one in … more
I'm pleased to announce that a new series of short videos, called "How Do I?" created by your local Microsoft Technical Evangelists has been posted to Channel 9. Contributors include Jeff Barnes, … more
Here are the events listed in Community Megaphone for the next week (or so) for the Mid-Atlantic area, as well as webcasts of interest…this list includes events imported from the UGSS event calendar, … more
The next BUILD conference for Windows 8 development will take place October 30th-November 2nd, 2012 on the Microsoft campus in Redmond, Washington. Registration will open at 8am Pacific time on 8/8. … more
Here are the events listed in Community Megaphone for the next week (or so) for the Mid-Atlantic area, as well as webcasts of interest…this list includes events imported from the UGSS event calendar, … more
Abstract:In today’s episode Developer Evangelists Andrew Duthie, Brian Hitney and Peter Laudati recap the “Rock, Paper, Azure” – (#BeatTheGu) challenge from this year’s TechEd as well as how they … more
A new series of Windows 8 developer events are coming soon! These are special two-day events, with a DevCamp on day one featuring a full day of sessions plus an InstallFest, followed on day two … more
Here are the events listed in Community Megaphone for the next couple of weeks for the Mid-Atlantic area, as well as webcasts of interest…this list includes events imported from the UGSS event … more
In this, the third, post in my series "Windows 8: What I've learned," I'll share how the behavior of script loading and unloading in some Windows 8 Metro app templates require a different approach … more
Here are the events listed in Community Megaphone for the next week (or so) for the Mid-Atlantic area, as well as webcasts of interest…this list includes events imported from the UGSS event calendar, … more
Here are the events listed in Community Megaphone for the next week (or so) for the Mid-Atlantic area, as well as webcasts of interest…this list includes events imported from the UGSS event calendar, … more
I've been playing quite a bit over the last few days with the new Windows 8 Release Preview, as part of a special team project I'm working on with some of my fellow DEs. One of the areas I was … more
The other day, I published a post that contended that every developer has at least some responsibility for the design of the apps they're working on, particularly if they don't have the luxury of … more
On the off chance that you've not heard already, I wanted to share the great news that the Windows 8 Release Preview and Visual Studio 2012 Release Candidate are both now available for download. … more
Here's a great opportunity for developers in San Francisco and New York (more cities are coming...see below) to get a jumpstart on building great Windows 8 Metro style apps, with the possibility of … more
Here are the events listed in Community Megaphone for the next week (or so) for the Mid-Atlantic area, as well as webcasts of interest…this list includes events imported from the UGSS event calendar, … more
Via my DE peer, Chris Bowen, some good news for anyone who may have missed an opportunity to make it to your local Windows 8 Developer Camp event. Given that most of these events filled up very … more
Here are the events listed in Community Megaphone for the next couple of weeks for the Mid-Atlantic area, as well as webcasts of interest…this list includes events imported from the UGSS event … more
They're tan, rested, and ready to rock some code! That's right, the user group formerly known as Charlottesville .NET User Group is launching their rebranded and refocused group, the Charlottesville … more
Or...I was a Teenage Design Have-not I'm going to avoid casting aspersions on my fellow developers and instead simply own up to my own failings…I've been developing software since I was 10 years old ( … more
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