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  1. Ultimate Guide to Using WSL with AlmaLinux for Local Linux Web Development

    If you're developing a website destined for a Linux server—a common scenario given Linux's dominance in web hosting—it makes sense to simulate your production environment as closely as possible during local development. Many developers, particularly those using Windows as their primary OS, face...
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  2. Avoid Silent Failures in Windows and Software Systems: Lessons from Windows 7 Delay

    Silent failures in software systems are among the most insidious and costly issues that can befall users and developers alike, especially when subtle configuration choices lead to unpredictable time delays. The Windows community is all too familiar with these types of inefficiencies, and one...
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  3. Monetize your game app with Playtem ads

    Here’s something any would-be game developer who wants to find a good monetization strategy needs to know. The psychology of gaming is weird. I have a friend who hates to pay for games. Her favorite kind of games are the freemium ones that make their money off of in-app purchases. Basically, you...
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  4. Windows 8 How to display ads in Windows desktop apps?

    Except Microsoft advertising SDK, from which ad networks could I get ads SDK? I want to add in-app advertising in my Windows 8.1 games. Could anyone give me some advice? Thanks.
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    • Forum: Windows Software

  5. Conversations with Cortana

    One of the stars of last week's Windows 10 Event was undeniably Cortana. Today we are going to share not one, not two, but three different Cortana dev posts... First a post from Link Removed; Link Removed I wrote a little in this Link Removed about the basics of integrating Cortana into a...
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