Episode 8: Windows Community Toolkit with Michael Hawker
Join us and Michael Hawker a.k.a. the XAML Llama discussing the ins and outs of the Windows Community Toolkit !

Join us and Michael Hawker a.k.a. the XAML Llama discussing the ins and outs of the Windows Community Toolkit !
Join us and Rafael Rivera into a deep dive about low level Windows APIs and educational stories about them. Rafael's Website EarTrumpet Win32 API Index
Tamás and Joe talk to Kayla Cinnamon about tools for making developers more productive on Windows! PowerToys GitHub Terminal GitHub DevToys Character Map UWP
Lance McCarthy joins Joe and Tamás to discuss building features. We explore what it means to develop features for a small userbase or hardware base, how to decide on what to build next and even explore the new capabilities the Windows AI Foundry (formerly Windows Copilot Runtime) offer. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/ai/overview https://dvlup.com/ https://bsky.app/profile/lance.boston
Matt Lacey joins Tamás and Joe to discuss all things XAML. With Matt's expertise we dive deep on XAML from the beginning, how it changed over time, what common issues are developers facing and what's the best way to start solving them - coming away with some insightful thoughts that might cause a paradigm shift in how you work with UI code. To learn more about Matt's ENAMEL project mentioned towards the end of the episode, go to https://github.com/mrlacey/enamel and read more!...
Jeremy Sinclair joins Tamás and Joe to discuss the best ways to get started developing for Windows. From IDE, to Frameworks, and design patterns we cover it all. https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys
Tamás Deme and Joe Finney discuss where are good resources for learning about Windows development.
Tamás Deme and Joe Finney discuss the history of Windows app development, from Win32 to WinAppSDK and everything in between!