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Visual Studio Achievements For VS2012 1 Aug 2012 | 02:27 am
The Visual Studio Achievements extension now supports VS2012. Read all about it here . And, there's a new achievement, BRAVE NEW WORLD, that you can get if you are running VS2012 on Windows 8. (Note: ...
Untitled 31 Jul 2012 | 01:00 am
Stimulant is looking for a Marketing and Business Development Coordinator to join us in our San Francisco headquarters. Stimulant’s work sits at the exciting intersection of the analog and digital wor...
My post on Windows 8 app developer blog 28 Jul 2012 | 04:35 am
Check out my new blog post on the Windows 8 app developer blog: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/windowsappdev/archive/2012/07/26/using-html-controls-to-create-great-metro-style-apps.aspx Read More......(read ...
Problem: Better way to remove characters that aren't 32 to 175 19 Jul 2012 | 12:57 pm
There is a question on StackOverflow.com about better ways to remove characters in a string that are outside the range of 32 to 175. Quite a few fancy solutions are provided: Regex . Replace ( myStrin...
Recap – What’s new in WPF 4.5 18 Jul 2012 | 07:35 pm
As Visual Studio 2012, .NET 4.5 and WPF 4.5 near release (I believe there is some kind of minor windows release going out at the same time too) you might be asking what is new in WPF 4.5? For those lo...
Adding an Icon and File Association to WPF Clickonce Applications 9 Jul 2012 | 08:28 pm
Although Clickonce applications originally did not have support for file associations, recent releases of the .NET framework and WPF have allowed Clickonce applications to be associated with a file ex...
Silverlight Automated UI Testing With Selenium 27 Jun 2012 | 08:34 pm
Silverlight certainly isn’t receiving any love at the moment from Microsoft now that the new and shiny WinRT has been announced, however there are still lots of sites and applications built and being ...
Using UDP sockets to connect a Windows 8 Metro style app to a .NET Micro Framework device: Part 3 24 Jun 2012 | 09:11 am
In this post, I show how to have bidirectional UDP communication: The Win8 Metro style app will send messages to the Gadgeteer device which responds with ACKs. This is part 3 in a series of posts abou...
Using UDP sockets to connect a Windows 8 Metro style app to a .NET Micro Framework device: Part 2 24 Jun 2012 | 03:20 am
In this post, I show how to set up the UDP code on the Micro Framework side so it can listen to messages coming from the Windows 8 app. This is part 2 in a series of posts about using sockets to commu...
Using UDP sockets to connect a Windows 8 Metro style app to a .NET Micro Framework device: Part 1 22 Jun 2012 | 08:14 am
One of my pet projects requires using UDP sockets from a Windows 8 Metro style app to talk to a microcontroller. UDP sockets are a pretty efficient way of communicating across wired and wireless conne...
