Windows 8 first released to public in October 26 in 2012 and comes with completely different outlook and user interface. Integrating HTML5 and javascript to develop apps and games for windows 8 make it more attractive for app developer. As usual, Microsoft also releases Windows 8 Tutorial for...
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Hello everyone,
We have tried to create an app for windows 8 platform(tablet/phone). The flash content in the app is not playing. Infact no flash is supported inside the app. We are running a url inside an iframe in the app and the url's flash content is not getting displayed. We came to know...
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Any chance of a Windows 8 development forum being here? Whether it's for general desktop development, Windows 8 store app development (XAML/HTML5/JavaScript/CSS)?
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Over the next week, Microsoft is rolling out a new version of SkyDrive, which looks somewhat identical to the app available from the Windows 8 store. Cloud computing is quickly becoming an integral part of Windows, Windows Phone, Xbox and more.
The face lift also comes with a variety of new...
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This week on Channel 9, Dan and Brian discuss the week's top developer news, including:
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Windows 8 core carries news that Google have released a beta of their Chrome browser.. Gonna be trying this for myself!
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Google Launches Chrome Metro Browser for Windows 8
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Microsofts 'Building Windows 8' blog carries an article concerning the use of IE10 with the new release preview. It has some useful tips and is well worth a read..
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The Windows 8 Engineering Team blog has a great blog on IE10 and show what's new in browsing whilst in a Metro environment:
Definitely worth a read.....
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In correspondence with some tests we were doing to look into possible issues with the site, a compatibility issue with older versions of Internet Explorer has been fixed. Prior to this (and unknowingly to us!) users on Windows Vista and XP using either Internet Explorer 7 or 8 may have found...
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Early previews of Windows 8 have caused quite the stir in the developer community. The uproar is mainly due to the emphasis on HTML5 and JavaScript as the “primary” way for building new applications for the Windows 8 platform.
Source: Yahoo! News
Sharon Newman, Program Manager for Internet Explorer, looks at how developers can add drag and drop functionality to their websites using HTML5 drag and drop and the File API. The sample used in the video and the second IE10 Platform Preview are available on the Link Removed.
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Matt Kotsenas, Program Manager for Internet Explorer, demonstrates the importance of quality in a browser's graphics system and shows how developers can use HTML5 Canvas and composition techniques to create graphically rich experiences. This sample and the second IE10 Platform Preview are...
This week on Channel 9, Dan and Brian are back to talk about the week's top news, including:
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Early this month, Microsoft dropped something of a bombshell on Windows developers: the new Windows 8 touch-friendly immersive style would use a developer platform not based on .NET, which Microsoft has been championing for the past decade. Instead, it would use HTML5 and JavaScript. Since then...