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P/Invoke with C++ bool Return Values

I encountered an interesting gotcha today, which I thought would be interesting to share with you. The symptoms were the following: I wrote a simple C++...

0 replies - 1661 views - 01/27/13 by Sasha Goldshtein in Articles

ASP.net MVC Action Methods: Testing Against Anonymous Return Types

I don’t use dynamic types regularly, but there are always again situations when they come in quite handy. Here is one example of testing an MVC...

0 replies - 1366 views - 01/25/13 by Juri Strumpflohner in Articles

The Missing ResWFileCodeGenerator Custom Tool for Visual Studio 2012

I've been doing quite a lot of Windows Store Apps on Windows 8 lately. Ever since I started I always seemed to miss the ResXFileCodeGenerator custom tool. This...

0 replies - 1554 views - 01/23/13 by Christian Helle in Articles

Building an Imgur Client for Windows Phone - Part 3 - Viewing Image Details

If you missed the previous parts of the series, you can read those here: Building an Imgur Client for Windows Phone - Part 1 - Core & Main...

0 replies - 1797 views - 01/21/13 by Den Delimarsky in Articles

Dealing With Off by x Issues When Using the TextBox

Introduction One of the toughest problems I faced when I built Notepad Classic was an issue where many functions like Go To & Find were always...

0 replies - 1200 views - 01/21/13 by Robert Maclean in Articles

OData Service for TFS v2 Beta Released (+ Companion Windows 8 App)

Brian Keller - OData Service for Team Foundation Server v2Today we are releasing the beta of the OData Service for Team Foundation Server...

0 replies - 1833 views - 01/18/13 by Greg Duncan in Articles

Windows Startup Challenge

Are you ready to launch your Windows Store app at DEMO Mobile 2013?If you have a Windows Store app idea, we want you to apply and compete for a...

0 replies - 1460 views - 01/17/13 by G. Andrew Duthie in Articles

Building an Imgur Client for Windows Phone - Part 2 - Infinite Image Scroll

In the previous article in the series I talked about how it is possible to load the main gallery images, as well as how to display a small subset of those on...

0 replies - 1757 views - 01/16/13 by Den Delimarsky in Articles

Windows Azure Mobile Services Unofficial Android SDK: Authentication Support

I totally forgot to blog about it, but my unofficial SDK has had authentication support for a few days now. This has been pretty easy to implement, actually,...

0 replies - 1660 views - 01/16/13 by Sasha Goldshtein in Articles

C# is the Past, the Present and the Future

Ever since C# first appeared back in 2000 a lot has happened every year. As we’ve been introduced to more and more language features, syntactic sugar and...

0 replies - 5683 views - 01/15/13 by Filip Ekberg in Articles

What Windows Runtime Runs Where?

Jim O'Neil - Technology Evangelist - Windows Runtime–what’s supported where? As I’m sure you've heard, Windows Phone 8 and Windows Store (nee...

0 replies - 1368 views - 01/12/13 by Greg Duncan in Articles

Display and Format Negative Currency Values in C#

This small tip about how to show the negative currency value in your application. For Example if you have currency value like -1234 and you want to display...

0 replies - 1573 views - 01/11/13 by Pranay Rana in Articles

Building an Imgur Client for Windows Phone - Part 1 - Core & Main Gallery

Windows Phone does not yet have a comprehensive Imgur client, so I thought about developing one, that will provide a great user experience when it comes to...

0 replies - 4456 views - 01/07/13 by Den Delimarsky in Articles

Troubleshooting ADFS 2.0

This is sort of a follow-up to my first article on Active Directory Federation Services 2.0 (ADFS 2.0).  This afternoon I spent far too many hours...

0 replies - 1902 views - 01/07/13 by Rob Sanders in Articles

ASP.NET Bundling/Minification and Embedded Resources

Introduction: If you want to share your application resources(like css, javascript, images, etc) between different projects then embedded...

0 replies - 9700 views - 01/05/13 by Imran Baloch in Articles