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How to cook Azure Mobile Apps (node.js): “50 records” limit and lazy loading

Code is available here: https://github.com/sbaidachni/XamarinMobileAppsDemo In the previous posts we...

Author: Sergiy Baydachnyy Date: 09/13/2017

How to cook Azure Mobile Apps (node.js): Xamarin and .NET Standard

In the previous post we discussed how to setup Mobile Apps in node.js, and it’s time to start...

Author: Sergiy Baydachnyy Date: 08/30/2017

How to cook Mobile Apps (node.js): table schemas, primary keys and existing tables

In this post I am going to discuss how to start developing a Xamarin client application that should...

Author: Sergiy Baydachnyy Date: 08/22/2017

UWP: Working with Bluetooth devices (part 2: pairing)

Implementing the previous example, I didn’t pair my device with my Windows 10 PC, but in the most...

Author: Sergiy Baydachnyy Date: 05/08/2017

UWP: Working with Bluetooth devices (part 1)

Code: Chapter26_BluetoothData on https://github.com/sbaidachni/Win10BookSamples Universal Windows...

Author: Sergiy Baydachnyy Date: 04/28/2017

Developing for Surface Dial

Code: Chapter47_RotateImage on https://github.com/sbaidachni/Win10BookSamples Today, I want to...

Author: Sergiy Baydachnyy Date: 04/25/2017

Detecting emotion with Machine Learning

Machine Learning is a very hot topic these days. Getting started can be fast and easy. In this video...

Author: Mickey MacDonald Date: 06/28/2016

Bizspark Startup Chats: Ep 1: Support System for Startups in Canada

Welcome to BizSpark Startup Chats! This is a new series to discuss anything and everything with...

Author: Adarsha Datta Date: 06/23/2016

Be ready for Maker Faire: The final report

For the second time I got a chance to participate in Vancouver Mini Maker Faire. You can find my...

Author: Sergiy Baydachnyy Date: 06/22/2016

Step by Step Machine Learning: A Classification model to help the Humane Society

This tutorial will walk you through a classification machine learning experiment to predict one of...

Author: Susan Ibach Date: 06/13/2016

How to manage AllJoyn devices in C#: LIFX Color 1000 Example

In the previous video we discussed, how to onboard an AllJoyn device using Visual Studio, C# and...

Author: Sergiy Baydachnyy Date: 06/06/2016

About Extensions in Visual Studio Code

Finally, I have finished my series about VS Code. At the end I published couple videos about the...

Author: Sergiy Baydachnyy Date: 06/03/2016

ASP.NET Core and VS Code

.NET Core RC 2, ASP.NET Core RC 2 and even .NET Core SDK are available for download. I have tested...

Author: Sergiy Baydachnyy Date: 06/01/2016

Getting started with Machine Learning–Wisconsin Breast Cancer Dataset

In this post I will show you step by  tutorial on how to create a basic two-class machine learning...

Author: Susan Ibach Date: 05/31/2016

How to onboard AllJoyn devices in C#: LIFX Color 1000 Example

I already published some articles about AllJoyn, ZigBee/Z-Wave bridges and bulbs. You can find all...

Author: Sergiy Baydachnyy Date: 05/20/2016

Anders Hejlsberg on Modern Compiler Construction

Originally published on Channel 9 The way this story starts is pretty interesting: one day in the...

Author: Lachezar Arabadzhiev Date: 05/16/2016

On a Cloud: Message Bus 101

Latency One of the downsides of adding a queue to your software solution maybe the introduction of...

Author: Jef King Date: 05/14/2016

Would you have survived the titanic? Try this step by step Machine Learning experiment to find out!

In this post I will show you step by step how to create a machine learning experiment with Azure...

Author: Susan Ibach Date: 05/13/2016

On a Cloud: With Pressboard Media

I have had the opportunity over the past several months helping Pressboard Media. Their team has...

Author: Jef King Date: 05/12/2016

Visual Studio Code for Mac Developers 1.0

Finally, I updated all modules in my training using Visual Studio Code 1.0. Additionally, I...

Author: Sergiy Baydachnyy Date: 05/02/2016

Azure Marketplace Resources for Startups

The Azure Marketplace is like your app store for the cloud. It has 1000's of pre-configured...

Author: Marc Gagné Date: 04/11/2016

The second life for my Raspberry Pi B+

Finally, I can use my favorite IDE – Visual Studio in order to develop applications for Linux...

Author: Sergiy Baydachnyy Date: 04/08/2016

On a Cloud: DNS & What are Queue’s/Topics

DNS for your Backend DNS services are a great way to give you flexibility in moving pieces of your...

Author: Jef King Date: 04/06/2016

nwHacks

On February 27 and 28th, over 500 students attended Western Canada's largest hackathon at the...

Author: Lisa Wong Date: 04/01/2016

Smart bulbs or how to be lazier (part 4): IoT Hub

In the previous posts I showed how to use AllJoyn bridges in order to make a universal hub based on...

Author: Sergiy Baydachnyy Date: 03/25/2016

Introduction to Ethereum

Guest Post by Terek Judi Terek is the founder of Plex.ai - The Intelligent Telematics Platform. He...

Author: Adarsha Datta Date: 03/24/2016

How to deploy and use MySQL from the Azure Marketplace

MySQL is a popular open source relational database especially for those building on the LAMP stack...

Author: Marc Gagné Date: 03/22/2016

On a Cloud: Improving User Experiences

User Experience with Data Latency Here is a fairly simple technique that can really enable your...

Author: Jef King Date: 03/21/2016

R

The R programming language is something that I cannot ignore anymore. The language is designed...

Author: Sergiy Baydachnyy Date: 03/18/2016

Future of JavaScript – ECMAScript 6 (ES2015) – Going Back in Time & Back to the Future

This tutorial series will take a look at the future of JavaScript. It will take an in-depth look at...

Author: Rami Sayar Date: 03/15/2016

How to deploy GitLab in Azure

What is GitLab? It’s a self-hosted Git management platform and open-source Continuous...

Author: Marc Gagné Date: 03/14/2016

On a Cloud: Angular & OSS

Angular.JS Lately for all of my POC code I have been using Angular.JS to remove the need for writing...

Author: Jef King Date: 03/14/2016

On a Cloud: Data Storage Techniques

Data Audit History There have been several times when I needed to ensure that we could understand...

Author: Jef King Date: 03/14/2016

More Git for Visual Studio Code

I already published several posts about Visual Studio Code and Git integration, including topics...

Author: Sergiy Baydachnyy Date: 03/11/2016

Future of JavaScript & ECMAScript 6 (ES2015) Subclassable Built-ins & New Containers

This tutorial series will take a look at the future of JavaScript. It will take an in-depth look at...

Author: Rami Sayar Date: 03/10/2016

What is the Azure Marketplace?

What is the Azure Marketplace The Azure Marketplace is your online store for thousands of certified,...

Author: Marc Gagné Date: 03/08/2016

Smart bulbs or how to be lazier (part 3): AllJoyn client

In the previous posts I showed how to use AllJoyn bridges in order to make a universal hub based on...

Author: Sergiy Baydachnyy Date: 03/07/2016

On a Cloud: Designing for the Cloud

How Software Design has changed in the CloudThrough the years I have adapted to the technologies and...

Author: Jef King Date: 03/01/2016

Developing Windows 10 applications with C# (the first 3 modules)

Once I published my book about Windows 10 development, several people told me that developers don't...

Author: Sergiy Baydachnyy Date: 02/26/2016

My tryst with Internet of Things (IoT) – Part 2

I finally decided to delve in this wave that everyone seems to be talking about – Internet of...

Author: Adarsha Datta Date: 02/25/2016

Microsoft Student Partner Summit

On Jan 29th we held our second annual Microsoft Student Partner Summit in Canada. The event was held...

Author: Lisa Wong Date: 02/24/2016

Learning by doing

I wanted to share some information about an internal project my team is working on. My team is a...

Author: Barry Gervin Date: 02/23/2016

Cordova Tools for Visual Studio Code

Three month ago I published a post about Tools for Apache Cordova for Mac developers. Thanks to the...

Author: Sergiy Baydachnyy Date: 02/22/2016

Is our Smart Home secure?

Last two month I read many articles about smart devices and their problems with security. In...

Author: Sergiy Baydachnyy Date: 02/19/2016

Step by Step how to predict the future with Machine Learning

Ever wondered how machine learning works? How exactly do you use historical data to predict the...

Author: Susan Ibach Date: 02/18/2016

Coffee and Code – Visual Studio for Java Developers!

Let's face it. When we say "Java", chances are very unlikely that the first company you think of is...

Author: Lachezar Arabadzhiev Date: 02/17/2016

On a Cloud: Software Quality

Simply Testing Software When teams form to release software, they have to determine what level of...

Author: Jef King Date: 02/16/2016

My tryst with IoT (Internet of Things) –Part 1

I finally decided to delve in this wave that everyone seems to be talking about – Internet of...

Author: Adarsha Datta Date: 02/11/2016

On Being the Governor of your Azure Dev/Test Environments

Microsoft Azure is awesome for doing development and testing. The ability to spin up, spin down,...

Author: Lachezar Arabadzhiev Date: 02/09/2016

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