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  1. Announcing Babylon.js v3.2

    Babylon.js is an open source framework designed from ground up to help create easy and powerful 3D experiences in your browser or your web apps. Today I’m excited to announce the availability of Babylon v3.2. As usual, our wonderful community helped build a massive list of features and fixes...
  2. Initial preview of Silverlight bridge to UWP

    Today marks the initial release of Mobilize.NET’s Silverlight bridge, which helps Windows Phone Silverlight app developers bring their WP Silverlight 8.x apps to the Windows 10 Universal Windows Platform (UWP). Announced at Build 2015, the Moblize.NET bridge is free and directly integrates into...
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    Windows 8 Images are displayed randomly

    Hi, I am loading images manually in my code as follows: When I call inStream.Dispose sometimes the images are not displayed. It seems that the file is disposed before the bitmap image completed to copy it. When should I dispose my fine in order to avoid memory leaks? private...
  4. Windows 7 Async made simple with C++ PPL | Developing Windows 8 Metro style apps with C++

    The new Windows Runtime is adopting a heavily asynchronous programming model to ensure the responsiveness of Windows 8 client apps. This makes it more critical than ever to have great support for asynchronous programming in C++. Learn about the PPL async library innovations and how these...
  5. Windows 7 Ping 114: Fast Async, Kinect Fusion, IE beats malware, Bing most effective

    Year after year, week after week- Ping delivers you the hottest Microsoft stories. Fast Async Kinect Fusion Link Removed Bing: best in search effectiveness Link Removed Link Removed
  6. Windows 7 Rx Workshop: Unified Programming Model

    Learn how to wrap existing event sources, including tasks, asynchronous methods, .NET events, etc. in observable sequences. Link Removed Link Removed Link Removed
  7. Windows 7 AppFabric.tv - Threading with Jeff Richter

    Years ago I did one of my first podcasts with Jeff Richter, and later I took his advanced threading class, which was fantastic. Jeff really helped me to understand threads, thread pools, and why async is so important when building server side code. In this episode, Jeff joins me to bring you up...
  8. Windows 7 AppFabric.tv - Troubleshooting WCF Performance (Part 2)

    Last time on AppFabric.tv Dustin Metzgar showed us the first part of the story of how he solved a performance mystery with WCF. In this episode we finish the story as we look even deeper into threads, threadpools and async operations in WCF. Ron Jacobs http://blogs.msdn.com/rjacobs Twitter...
  9. Windows 7 Anders Hejlsberg: Questions and Answers

    Anders wanted to hear from you to get a sense of what's on your mind with respect to C#. We asked you for questions and, as usual, you delivered -> this is your interview, Niners. Link Removed Thanks for the great questions. Special thanks to Anders for taking an hour out of his insanely busy...
  10. Windows 7 Lucian Wischik: Async - Compiler Bug Fixes, Updates and Core Improvements

    Lucian Wischik is an engineer who spends a great deal of his time making Async magic happen in the C# and VB compilers that do the heavy lifting and enable new asynchronous language features. Now, with the recent release of Visual Studio Async CTP SP1 Refresh, come several low-level improvements...
  11. Windows 7 Mads Torgersen: Visual Studio Async CTP (SP1 Refresh) Overview

    C# Program Manager Mads Torgersen explains the latest release of Async which includes support for WP7, performance and reliability improvements, a new EULA (as-is) and more. Details and Download Page: Link Removed Forum for Feedback and Questions...
  12. Windows 7 Alex Turner: Visual Studio Async CTP (SP1 Refresh) - WP7 Demo

    Program Manager Alex Turner demos Async running in the WP7 emulator and provides some insights into potential future directions in debugging capabilities for Async. Details and Download Page: Link Removed Forum for Feedback and Questions...
  13. Windows 7 endpoint.tv - ASP.NET WF4 / WCF and Async Calls

    You've been asking for it and here it is. I've put together some sample code showing how you can use WF4 with ASP.NET and do it the right way... the fast way with async calls. For more info see this Link Removed Ron Jacobs http://blogs.msdn.com/rjacobs Twitter: @ronljacobs Link Removed...
  14. Windows 7 Rx Update: Async support, IAsyncEnumerable and more with Jeff and Wes

    At Link Removed, you were introduced to Link Removed (new async and await language keywords), a new language feature in C# and VB.NET. At the same time, the Rx team shipped the Link Removed of their software, which adds the following capabilities to the library: Support for the new C# await...
  15. Windows 7 Visual Studio Async: Meet the team

    Meet some of the key folks behind the Link Removed, which contains a preview version of C# and VB.NET that contain two new modifiers, async and await (and iterators for VB.NET!), that will make it much easier to compose asynchronous code for .NET. Great work, C#, VB and Parallel Platform teams...
  16. Windows 7 Mads Torgersen: Inside C# Async

    Mads Torgersen, C# specification lead, describes the new C# features to improve asynchronous development. You can get an early look at this new async programming model, available as the Link Removed, today! Link Removed Link Removed
  17. Windows 7 Lucian Wischik: Inside VB.NET Async

    Lucian Wischik digs into the new VB functions and iterators being developed for asynchronous development. You can get an early look at these new features, available as the Link Removed, today! Give VB.NETAsync a try. Link Removed Link Removed
  18. Windows 7 Stephen Toub: Task-Based Asynchrony with Async

    Stephen Toub goes deep into the design and architecture of the new Async features in C# and VB.NET, which rely heavily on .NET’s Task Parallel Library. You can get an early look at this new async programming model, available as the Link Removed, today! Link Removed Link Removed