Windows 8 and Visual Studio 2012 and Data Visualization, Oh My!
This month is a big one for Microsoft developers. Windows 8 will be generally available in stores on a variety of form factors starting on 10/26,...
Telerik’s evolving platform guidance for .NET developers
Telerik often gets questions from its customers about which of the multitude of app frameworks that Microsoft provides for .NET developers that they...
Telerik Loves Windows 8 and Visual Studio 2012 RTMs!
Yesterday’s release of Visual Studio 2012 and Blend for Visual Studio 2012 marks the beginning of a new era. In some ways, VS2012 and Blend are...
June, 2012, Florida: Best TechEd Ever!
This month in Florida is going to be my 2nd TechEd ever and I’m sure the best by far. The number of things I get to do is staggering: I get to...
Microsoft + ASP.NET + Open Source: This Time for Sure!
Bullwinkle: “Hey Rocky! Watch me pull a rabbit out of a hat!” Rocky: “Again? That trick never works!” Bullwinkle: “This time for sure!” In the last...
Building Windows 8 Apps with JavaScript
Brandon Satrom and I are writing a book on Metro/JS apps for Win8, with Don Box. All of the content on this page is subject to change. Safari...
WinJS Promises: then and done
As of the Windows Consumer Preview (aka Win8 Beta), the WinJS promises object has a “done” method as well as a “then” method. The “done” method is...
What’s New in the Beta Metro/JS Templates for VS11
The Consumer Preview of Windows 8 (aka the Win8 beta) is now available for download, along with the matching Visual Studio 11 beta. You can download...
Editor’s Note, Telerik Newsletter, February 2012
Hello, all, and welcome to the February, 2012 edition of the Telerik newsletter! As the newest employee at Telerik, I’m still learning all of the...
The Windows Libraries for JavaScript: Part I
DISCLAIMER: This post is targeted at the //build/ version of the Windows Developer Preview (aka Windows 8). Things are likely to change with future...
Metro style JS Apps in VS11 & Blend
DISCLAIMER: This post is targeted at the //build/ version of the Windows Developer Preview (aka Windows 8). Things are likely to change with future...
Your First Metro style App in JavaScript
DISCLAIMER: This post is targeted at the //build/ version of the Windows Developer Preview (aka Windows 8). Things are likely to change with future...
GUI REPL for Roslyn
If you recall from REPL for the Rosyln CTP 10/2011, I’ve been playing around building a little C# REPL app using Roslyn. That version was built as a...
Moving to the Cloud Part 2: Mostly Sunny
In part 1 of this now multi-part series (who knew?), I discussed my initial attempts at moving my digital life into the cloud, including files,...
Sells Manor: Running 64-bit Win8 on My MacBook Air
With the exception of //build/, I haven’t really been a public part of the Microsoft developer community for about a year. So, to make up for some...