The cool thing about Universal Windows Platform (UWP) apps is that they run on an assortment of devices, from PCs, tablets, and phones to (soon) Xboxes and HoloLens, among others.
Month: June 2015
Microsoft Announces Visual Studio 2015 Release On July 20th
Microsoft’s S. Somasegar announced that the next version of Visual Studio will be released on July 20th in his most recent blog post. The launch event will be coordinated with
TAO Taps 5 New Leaders
Angular2 Databinding is Fast!
I’ve been working with the Angular2 alpha ever since ng-conf 2015, and it has been pretty awesome to see how the framework is shaping up. I’ll be the first to
Microsoft Announces Azure SQL Data Warehouse Public Preview
Microsoft has announced the Azure SQL Data Warehouse is open for business, at least for a lucky few customers. The limited public preview is designed to for data warehouses in
Four Key Differences Between a Solution Architect and an Enterprise Architect
So, you think you know how to build software? Great! But do you know what software to build? Knowing what to build and what not to build takes more than
Happy Father’s Day From Wintellect
Wintellect’s Jeff Prosise Interviewed on Twit.tv!
Wintellect Co-Founder Jeff Prosise was recently a guest on the latest episode of Coding 101 on Twit.tv. Father Robert Ballecer who calls himself the “Digital Jesuit” interviewed Jeff with Lou Maresca from
Azure Bits #3 – Adding a Message to an Azure Queue
In Azure Bits #2 – Saving the Image to Azure Blob Storage, we were able to save our image to Azure Blob Storage and verify that this all went according
What Facebook Disconnecting Microsoft Really Means
There’s been no shortage of click-bait on the Internet last week about how the changes to Facebook’s API has affected Microsoft’s support for integration from Windows 8.1 and Windows Mobile.
Pooling Buffers for Better Memory Management
Occasionally, you need a more robust solution to solve a problem. In my last post, I wrote about the horrors of this small code snippet: One way to alleviate the
Get a Jump Start On Managing Windows 10 With A Free EBook
While Windows 10 is still in the final stages of development, there’s a lot to learn for IT professionals who want to be on the early adoption curve. This eBook