Archives
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Windows 8 ebook giveaway
Following my review of Building Windows 8 Apps with C# and XAML book, the editor was kind enough to send me 3 coupons to offer the book (ebook format) to 3 of my blog readers (a $32 value each).
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Building Windows 8 Apps with C# and XAML book review
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My Windows Store presentation at DevTeach Montreal 2012
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DevTeach Montreal 2012
Like every time I am extremely pleased to see DevTeach coming back to my city!
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Windows 8 at the Montreal .NET Community
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My BUILD 2012 sessions selection
Knowing that my focus is on Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 apps with XAML/C# and Azure, here is my recommended sessions playlist if you want to catch up with BUILD.
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BUILD 2012 day 2 Keynote recap
Day 2 keynote of the BUILD conference was more focused on developer-oriented technologies. Great speakers such as Scott Guthrie, Scott Hanselman, Josh Twist and Jason Zander did multiple demos with live coding, showing the latest features of the Windows Azure Platform as it is now a solid complementary offering for Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 apps.
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BUILD 2012 day 1 Keynote recap
On October 30, 2012 Steve Ballmer kicked off the first BUILD conference keynote.
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Hello Windows Phone 8!
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Windows Media Center for Windows 8
Fact: Windows Media Center doesn’t come built-in with Windows 8.
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UX Design Principles Pluralsight course review
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Pluralsight offer for MSDN subscribers
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Sample Browser for Visual Studio 2012!
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Free Webinar week by Telerik
Telerik offers a series of free Webinars to discuss the latest innovations for Windows 8, Visual Studio 2012, Data Visualization and their Leading Product Portfolio.
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Visual Studio 2012 Community Launch in Montreal
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Windows Store is open for business!
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Getting started with Microsoft design language (ex Metro)
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Windows 8: new name for Metro apps and associated design language
Due to some reason, what we referred as “Metro” in Windows 8 is not to be used anymore. Those last few months have left us in the dark, so here is some clarification:
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“Time-Saving VS11 and ASP.NET 4.5 Features You Shouldn’t Miss” ebook by Telerik
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My “Windows 8 Store” presentation
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Installing Windows 8 beta on the Samsung BUILD Slate
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Design Guidelines for Windows 8 Metro apps
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What’s new with .NET, Windows 8, Metro, WinRT ?
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Launching www.tourtrainings.com web portal for trainings on MS technologies
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Silverlight MVP += 1
Sweet first email of the year… announcing that I’ve just been re-awarded Most Valuable Professional (MVP) by Microsoft for Silverlight. This is my 6th year in a row as an MVP so I am very grateful!