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Request free code samples from Microsoft and the community
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2 months ago
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Michael Alberts - MSFT
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You can now submit code sample requests to Microsoft and the community on the All-In-One Code Framework web site. You can submit code sample requests dealing with any Microsoft development technology and any programming language to the MSDN Sample...
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Easy Access to Kinect for Windows Sample Code
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2 months ago
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Michael Alberts - MSFT
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Ben Lower of Microsoft Kinect for Windows announced last week that they have posted 22 Kinect for Windows samples in C#, C++, and Visual Basic on CodePlex . Check out his blog post on the new Kinect for Windows developer blog.
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Now Available: Office Developer Tools for Visual Studio 2012
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2 months ago
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Michael Alberts - MSFT
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This week Soma announced the release of Office Developer Tools for Visual Studio 2012. The Office Developer Tools for Visual Studio 2012 provide new templates, new designers, and integrated lifecycle tools. They enable you to create, edit, test, debug...
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.NET Framework Documentation Improvements
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3 months ago
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Michael Alberts - MSFT
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Brandon Bray describes some recent improvements to the .NET Framework documentation in this blog post on the .NET Framework blog , especially some experimentation with the design of documentation for methods that have overloads. Here's a pilot of the...
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Understanding Code Map
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3 months ago
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Michael Alberts - MSFT
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With the addition of Visual Studio Update 1, we introduced a cool new feature called Code Map. You can use Code Map to visualize relationships in code. Zain Naboulsi describes the feature in this blog post on The Ultimate Visual Studio Tips and Tricks...
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Jeff Han on the Touch Experience
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3 months ago
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Michael Alberts - MSFT
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Jeff Han of Perceptive Pixel, a company acquired by Microsoft last year, is one of the leaders in touch computing. In this video from the Build conference, listen to what he has to say about what touch is, where things are heading, and how developers...
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Visual Studio Achievements for Windows Store apps
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3 months ago
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Michael Alberts - MSFT
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The latest version of the Visual Studio Achievements extension includes 19 new achievements oriented toward Windows Store app development. These new achievements can be earned in JavaScript, C#, Visual Basic, and C++. Learn more about the new version...
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Creating a Complete Windows 8 Game (minus the game)
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4 months ago
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Michael Alberts - MSFT
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Microsoft ADE Lindsay Lindstrom has started a series of blog posts about creating a "complete" Windows 8 game, focusing not on how to create the game (though she does provide some links for those who want to know more about this) but on "what you can...
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Channel 9 Content for Beginners
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4 months ago
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Michael Alberts - MSFT
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Check out these video series for beginners on Channel 9: Windows Store apps for Absolute Beginners with C# Visual Basic Fundamentals: Development for Absolute Beginners C# Fundamentals: Development for Absolute Beginners HTML5 & CSS3 Fundamentals...
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YOW! 2012 videos available on Channel 9
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4 months ago
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Michael Alberts - MSFT
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Videos from the YOW! 2012 Australia Developers conference are availble now on Channel 9 . Lots of interesting stuff there.
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Hilo for JavaScript: Create a photo viewing app
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5 months ago
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Michael Alberts - MSFT
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Developing an end-to-end Windows Store app using JavaScript: Hilo (Windows) is a tutorial that leads you through the process of creating a Windows 8 app using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, the Windows Runtime, and modern development patterns. Here's what...
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Theremin for 2 Persons Using Kinect
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5 months ago
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Michael Alberts - MSFT
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This is a cool project for Kinect that allows 2 or more people to play music by using their bodies. See a video and download the code here .
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Welcome to Windows Store app Labs!
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5 months ago
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Michael Alberts - MSFT
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Windows Store app Labs are physical locations in more than 30 cities where you can access Windows 8 devices, get design help, and meet with Windows experts to make your app great. All for free!
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Free Pluralsight starter subscription for MSDN subscribers
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6 months ago
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Michael Alberts - MSFT
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Get a one year starter subscription to 25 Pluralsight courses on subjects like C++, C#, ALM, Agile, Visual Studio, debugging, and lots more. Register here .
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Build sessions on Channel 9
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6 months ago
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Michael Alberts - MSFT
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You can get videos of sessions from the Build conference on Channl 9 . If you hurry, you can still catch some of today's sessions live. All sessions will be available online within 24 hours of the session.
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New(ish) JavaScript Resources page
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6 months ago
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Michael Alberts - MSFT
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Just a quick note to call attention to the JavaScript Resources page on the Visual Studio web site. You'll find resources for learning JavaScript and news about the language. Take a look, and check back once in a while to get the latest news.
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Try F#
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7 months ago
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Michael Alberts - MSFT
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Microsoft Research has announced the beta of Try F# . Try F# makes programming in F# 3.0 easy to learn, simple to use, and straightforward to share—all through the browser. Read more about it here . F# 3.0 is ideal for analytical, data-rich,...
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Our favorite articles: Apps for Office and SharePoint
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7 months ago
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Michael Alberts - MSFT
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This is the 5th in a series of posts highlighting top articles in the MSDN Library, as chosen by the documentation writers. These are articles that describe some of the features and technologies that are new/exciting to people around here. Today's post...
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Our favorite articles: LightSwitch
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7 months ago
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Michael Alberts - MSFT
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This is the fourth in a series of posts highlighting top articles in the MSDN Library, as chosen by the documentation writers. These are articles that describe some of the features and technologies that are new/exciting to people around here. Today's...
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Our favorite articles: Windows Store apps
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8 months ago
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Michael Alberts - MSFT
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This is the third in a series of posts highlighting top articles in the MSDN Library, as chosen by the documentation writers. These are articles that describe some of the features and technologies that are new/exciting to people around here. Today's post...
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Visual Studio 2012, .NET Framework 4.5, and Visual Studio Express 2012 for Windows Desktop Launch
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8 months ago
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Michael Alberts - MSFT
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Today Soma announced the formal launch event for Visual Studio 2012 and .NET Framework 4.5. Check out Soma's blog post for info about the launch keynote , his intro to the release, and more. Take a look and the product docs for more info about what...
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Our favorite articles: C++ AMP and related
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8 months ago
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Michael Alberts - MSFT
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This is part 2 in a series of posts highlighting top articles in the MSDN Library, as chosen by the documentation writers. These are articles that describe some of the features and technologies that are new/exciting to people around here. My previous...
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Our favorite articles: asynchronous programming
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9 months ago
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Michael Alberts - MSFT
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Here's a list of top articles on asynchronous programming from the Visual Studio 2012 documentation on MSDN, as recommended by the documentation writers: Asynchronous programming in C++ (Windows Store apps) Asynchronous programming in JavaScript...
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Visual Studio 2012 and .NET Framework 4.5 now available!
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9 months ago
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Michael Alberts - MSFT
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Read Soma's announcement, which includes instructions on how to get the new releases, here . Read what Jason Zander has to say about the releases, including a list of the top 12 enhancements, here . For a thorough summary of what's new, go here...
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Visual Studio 2012 - your views
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9 months ago
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Michael Alberts - MSFT
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Take this short poll to share your views of Visual Studio 2012. Honest, it's really short. Let us know what features you're looking for, and share your tips. Go here to see what's new in this version.
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