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  1. Unity with VS Code

    Coding4Fun is doing a VS Code Theme Week and I tried to hunt down something, anything, related to the Kinect and VS Code. Anything... Well, I've been blogging about the Kinect and Unity a bunch, so showing how VS Code and Unity work together is close enough, right? Um... yeah... It's a...
  2. Microsoft Edge F12 tools

    Microsoft Edge introduces great new improvements to F12 developer tools, including some of your most requested features from Link Removed. Explore new features in the DOM Explorer, Console, Debugger, Network, Performance, Memory, Emulation, and a new Experiments tool, that allows you to try out...
  3. Turning your Windows 10 Project Templates up to 10 with Template10!

    We're back with a Theme Week, this time focusing on... wait for it... Windows 10 (Okay, I had a number of Win10 posts in the queue, so thought this a good means to get them out. :) Visual Studio Project Templates are great tools to help you kick off a new project quickly. They can help scaffold...
  4. Analytics Platform System Appliance Update 4 Documentation and Client Tools

    Download the product documentation, sample database, and client tools for Microsoft Analytics Platform System. The client tools listed here enable you to load data into Parallel Data Warehouse, a component of APS. Link Removed
  5. UWP Layout using SplitView and RelativePanel in C# with XAML | Inside Windows Platform

    This week, Shen and I took a look at how you can very easily use the new XAML SplitView control to build an experience in your UWP application that automatically _adapts_ based on the current size of your application. As you may imagine, this is one of the foundational building blocks we...
  6. Unity Support for Windows 10

    Today, Link Removedwhich includes support for Windows 10 and the Universal Windows Platform (UWP). With UWP support in Unity 5.2, developers can build a single game for Windows 10 that targets multiple devices ranging from phones to tablets to PCs to Xbox. This means that multiple screen sizes...
  7. Microsoft Dynamics CRM: How it works documentation

    The documents published here contain detailed information about how Microsoft Dynamics CRM features work. Additional how it works documents will be published here as they become available. This information is useful for IT professionals, customizers, technical architects, and technical decision...
  8. Maker, JavaScript Style, with Maker.js

    So this isn't really hardware, but it's hardware'ish and too cool to keep in the story queue too long.. Maker.js Maker.js, a Link Removed project, is a JavaScript library for creating and sharing modular line drawings for CNC and laser cutters. Maker.js creates line drawings for two...
  9. Remember the cool HP Sprout? There's now Emulator available!

    Okay, so this isn't a Visual Studio Extension, but I figure cool SDK's are a good Monday fit too... Link Removed The Link Removed made a big splash when it was announced, but since it's been a little quite. I personally wasn't following much about it because I didn't have a Sprout and you...
  10. Increase ad revenue with ad mediation

    Thousands of apps in the Store today are using Link Removed to increase ad revenue in Windows Phone apps. Ad mediation, as described in the launch blog post, allows you to manage multiple ad SDKs from different providers, including Microsoft Advertising, AdDuplex, Google AdMob, Inneractive...
  11. Kinect to HD Face

    Friend of the Gallery and Kinect MVP Vangos Pterneas is back with a great and detailed post on developing with the HD Face API. Some of the other times we've highlighted Vangos Pterneas's work; Just face it... with these two Kinect for Windows v2 SDK Face Examples Kinetisense and Kinect app...
  12. WinJS 4.0 Released

    This post was written by Josh Rennert, Program Manager, Web Apps & Frameworks team We received great feedback and insight from our WinJS 4.0-Preview, released earlier this year. Now, the time has finally arrived. With the imminent release of Windows 10, we are proud to announce WinJS 4.0. You...
  13. Extending Visual Studio 2015, VS SDK NuGet and the CPS

    Today we revisit the Visual Studio 2015 Extensibility story that was started covering in The Future of Visual Studio Extensions is Bright (and easier :), talking about more of the extension goodness that's available and then about the new Common Project System. First Heather Brown, Principal...
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    Windows 7 A log of what has been done... difficult to explain

    Hi guys & gals, I'm going to try my hardest to explain this but basically is there a way of find out what I have done previously or what happened when I did a particular action... For example: a friend of mine plugged in a USB stick with some pictures in which they wanted to transfer. For...
  15. Rollout and Adoption Success Kit (RASK) Resources

    This Rollout and Adoption Resources package is a collection of tools, documentation, and templates designed to help project teams plan, pilot, deploy, and evaluate the success of their Lync/Skype for Business rollout. These resources are intended for use with the Rollout and Adoption Success Kit...
  16. Two Raspberry PI LED Examples

    Rich Dudley reached out to me and based on our recent Raspberry PI posts, suggested I highlight his Blinking an LED with Raspberry Pi 2 and C# Mono post. I almost immediately replied to say it was already in the queue, but double checked first. There was indeed a Raspberry PI 2 LED post in the...
  17. Azure Search 101 - Getting started with Azure Search with Liam Cavanagh | Azure Friday

    Scott talks to Azure Search Program Manager Liam Cavanagh. Azure offers Search-as-a-service for web and mobile apps! You can scale out easily and tune indices just the way your users want it. Liam explains how the REST API for Azure Search works and how easy it is to plug into an app. You could...
  18. Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2015 Performance and Scalability Documentation

    The documents published here contain information about performance and scalability with Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2015. This information is useful for IT professionals, customizers, technical architects, and technical decision makers to evaluate Microsoft Dynamics CRM. Link Removed
  19. Babylon.js v2.0

    Just saw the news that one of our favorite libs, Babylon.js has reached a new major milestone, v2.0! Link Removed ... Major updates Support for WebAudio. More info Link Removed (davrous) Support for Procedural Texture with standard usable samples and custom support. More info Link Removed...
  20. C# Smappee

    Today's project is from Tim Dams, on a device that I'd not seen before, but now that I've seen how Tim is using it and that I can C# it, well... :) A C# Portable Class Library to talk with Smappee API I wrote a small C# portable class library (.NET4.5/WP8.1/Win8) that allow users to talk with...