Windows Phone apps don't just simply run on Windows 8 as they are. There are ways. However, to architect your code so that you can share your "awesome" across multiple screens. Alnur Ismail shows how. Join the Conversation Do you see yourself writing a complete app and then refactoring to use portable class libraries? or architecting with portable classes from the beginning? Start a new conversation in the Canadian Developer Connection group on LinkedIn . Alnur, as well as fellow Canad...
Dec 06, 2012•46 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Jonathan Rozenblit goes through the monthly developer news: Developer Movement is back - join the Developer Movement to earn points and be rewarded for publishing Windows Store and Windows Phone apps, with bonus points for adding in Windows Azure services. Windows 8 Celebrate the launch of Windows 8 with Tim Horton's - register for your Windows Store developer account, forward your confirmation email to win8cdn@microsoft.com and enjoy. More details here . Get started building apps - 5 steps...
Dec 06, 2012•13 min•Transcript available on Metacast The buzz word is REIMAGINATION. The list of new products and technologies launching is endless. Windows 8: Pure Imagination will bring developers, designers, game builders, students and start-ups entrepreneurs together to explore the possibilities of Windows 8. At Windows 8: Pure Imagination you'll be encouraged to look beyond the features... to what can be accomplished when inspiration and technology intersect. Tommy Lee dishes the details about this weekend developer must attend event! A...
Nov 09, 2012•15 min•Transcript available on Metacast Canadian MVPs James Chambers , Colin Melia , and Bruce Johnson recap key moments from //build . Hear about what they saw and heard during the week they spent in Redmond, what's new and exciting for developers, interesting sessions to watch on-demand, and more. Join the Conversation Where you at //build ? Do you have a story to share? Do you have questions for James, Colin, and/or Bruce? Start a new conversation in the Canadian Developer Connection group on LinkedIn . James, Colin, and Bruc...
Nov 09, 2012•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Jonathan Rozenblit goes through the monthly developer news: Technology Post Roundup - 5th Edition Canadian Developer Events - One stop to get all of the developer events happening nationwide. Canadian Developer Connection Windows Store app - NOW available in the Windows Store. Download now . Canadian Developer Connection Windows Phone app - Updated with new features. Download now . Developer Movement is back - join the Developer Movement to earn points and be rewarded for publishing Wi...
Nov 08, 2012•19 min•Transcript available on Metacast Some things are just better explained on a whiteboard. According to Windows Azure guru Cory Fowler , the Cloud is one of those things. Watch as he demystifies Windows Azure using nothing other than a whiteboard. Watch the news from this episode >> D³: LIVE & INTERACTiVE Developers, Developers, Developers: LIVE & INTERACTIVE (D³) is a monthly show hosted by Jonathan Rozenblit . The show airs live every first Wednesday of the month at 12:00 PM ET and fea...
Oct 07, 2012•44 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Jonathan Rozenblit goes through the monthly developer news: Technology Post Roundup - 4th Edition Windows 8 Windows Store Welcomes Canadian Developers - all Canadian developers now have access to the Windows Store. Visit the Windows Store Dashboard, sign up for your account, register your app names (so that no one else can get them!), and start building apps! Windows Azure Virtual Workshop: Cloud Variations - October 15 (Register today) Virtual Workshop: Building Connected Apps w...
Oct 05, 2012•8 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Jonathan Rozenblit goes through the monthly developer news: Technology Post Roundup - 3rd Edition Windows Azure Virtual DevCamp / Virtual Workshops Virtual DevCamp On-Demand Virtual DevCamp - Windows Azure in a Nutshell - October 3 (Register today) Virtual Workshop: Cloud Variations - October 15 (Register today) Virtual Workshop: Building Connected Apps with Windows Azure - October 22 (Register today) Virtual Workshop: Migrating Applications to the Cloud - October 29 (Regi...
Sep 15, 2012•13 min•Transcript available on Metacast Great apps have a special ingredient to them that make them great – the experience of the app itself. Paul Laberge comes back to D³: LIVE & INTERACTiVE for a chat on what it takes to create great, but more importantly, consistent, app experiences. Watch the new from this episode >> D³: LIVE & INTERACTiVE Developers, Developers, Developers: LIVE & INTERACTIVE (D³) is a monthly show hosted by Jonathan Rozenblit . The show airs live every first Wednesday of...
Aug 06, 2012•56 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Jonathan Rozenblit goes through the monthly developer news: Announced today: Windows 8 officially RTM'd Save the date: Windows 8 General Availability - October 26, 2012 Windows 8 Upgrade offer Announcing //build 2012 - Registration opens 8.8.2012 at 8AM PDT (stay tuned to buildwindows.com ) Build Windows 8 apps at Windows 8 Hackathons - Register today Windows 8 Development Resources: What's a Metro Style App? , Making Great Metro Style Apps , Building Metro Style Apps: What Web D...
Aug 02, 2012•9 min•Transcript available on Metacast ZDNet's All About Microsoft blog editor and frequent commentator on all things Microsoft, Mary Jo Foley , gives an industry take on the Developer Opportunity made possible with the recent announcements for Windows , Windows Phone , Windows Azure , and Visual Studio 2012. Plus: Mary Jo answers questions from the live chat and discussion on the Canadian Developer Connection LinkedIn group . Watch the start of this conversation with Richard Campbell >> Mary Jo Foley Mary Jo Foley has been a t...
Jul 12, 2012•58 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Jonathan Rozenblit goes through the monthly developer news: Windows 8 milestones announced : RTM on track for the first week of August, General availability by the end of October. Amazing upgrade to Windows 8 offer . Check out Microsoft's new tablet device - Surface . See what's coming with Windows Phone 8 - Windows Phone Summit Get up to speed with all of the latest features released in the June release of Windows Azure with sessions from the Windows Azure DevCamp recorded live ...
Jul 12, 2012•6 min•Transcript available on Metacast According to Richard Campbell, there are big changes in the development world on the horizon, and while potentially scary, change is a great opportunity for developers. Hear about the history of how we got here and why the things you know now will stay valuable when you add a bit more in. Plus: Richard shares his advice on embracing change to propel you forward. Richard Campbell Richard Campbell has been involved with microcomputers and software since 1977. His career has spanned the industry bo...
Jun 07, 2012•46 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Jonathan Rozenblit goes through the monthly developer news: Latest Bits: Download the Windows 8 Release Preview Latest Bits: Download the Visual Studio 2012 RC Windows 8 Codeapaloozas in Ottawa and Montreal Canada Windows 8 App Excellence Labs Think you know Windows Azure? Think Again - Meet Windows Azure Live from San Fransisco (June 7) Think you know Windows Azure? Think Again - Learn Windows Azure Live from Orlando (June 11) Think you know Windows Azure? Think Again - Windows Azure DevCa...
Jun 06, 2012•13 min•Transcript available on Metacast Full post here >> Recorded live on location at Vancouver TechFest 2012 , Scott talks about revolutions that are made possible by the Cloud. Plus: Scott dives deep into how Windows Azure enables developers to drive those revolutions. D³: LIVE & INTERACTiVE In case you haven't heard about the show, Developers, Developers, Developers: LIVE & INTERACTIVE (D³) is a monthly show hosted by Jonathan Rozenblit . The show airs live every first Wednesday of the month at 12:00 PM ET and featur...
May 04, 2012•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast Watch the full episode >> Host Jonathan Rozenblit goes through the monthly developer news: Canadian Developer Connection Windows Phone App ( Windows Phone Marketplace ) TechDays TV - May 8 - WIN280 - Metro in Windows 8 and Windows Phone TechDays TV - May 22 - DEV281 - Visual Studio 11 and .NET 4.5 Windows 8 Mini Camps Windows Azure Workshops Developer Movement: Windows Phone Apps - due May 20 Developer Movement: Windows Azure - The Cloud is Strong in This One D³: LIVE & INTE...
May 03, 2012•9 min•Transcript available on Metacast Full post here >> Social media and career development educator Sue Varty offers advice on how to showcase yourself and your expertise to help getting ahead in your career. D³: LIVE & INTERACTiVE In case you haven't heard about the show, Developers, Developers, Developers: LIVE & INTERACTIVE (D³) is a monthly show hosted by Jonathan Rozenblit . The show airs live every first Wednesday of the month at 12:00 PM ET and features the latest updates on what's new and exciting in the ...
Apr 06, 2012•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Watch the full episode >> Host Jonathan Rozenblit goes through the monthly developer news: D³: LIVE & INTERACTiVE podcasts now available: Zune , iTunes, or RSS Vancouver TechFest Web+Cloud and Mobile+Cloud Workshops TechDays TV - April 10 - WIN180 – What They Didn't Tell You About WP Development (Lessons Learned through Coding and Too Much Soda) TechDays TV - April 24 - WIN380 - Push Notifications and Live Tiles in Windows Phone Developer Movement Windows Azure ...
Apr 05, 2012•9 min•Transcript available on Metacast Full post >> Jonathan Rozenblit talks about the Internet Explorer Developer Center and about what developers can do right now to be ahead and be compatible with Internet Explorer 10. D³: LIVE & INTERACTiVE In case you haven't heard about the show, Developers, Developers, Developers: LIVE & INTERACTIVE (D³) is a monthly show hosted by Jonathan Rozenblit . The show airs live every first Wednesday of the month at 12:00 PM ET and features the latest updates on what's new and exciting i...
Mar 29, 2012•4 min•Transcript available on Metacast Read the full post >> MVPs Joel Semeniuk and David Wesst share what they're excited about in the new version of Visual Studio. Questions? Comments? Share them with myself, the team, and the larger Canadian developer community – start a conversation in the Canadian Developer Connection group on LinkedIn. Joel Semeniuk Joel is a founder of Imaginet and also services as the Executive VP at Telerik in charge of the Agile Project Management division. He is also a Microsoft Regional Direct...
Mar 24, 2012•26 min•Transcript available on Metacast Full post >> Windows 8 guru Thomas Lewis shares his list of top Windows 8 blogs to watch, tools to check out, designer resources, social connections, and developer resources. THOMAS LEWIS Thomas Lewis is a Principal Technical Evangelist who at 8 years old thought that there was a frog apocalypse happening in his yard. It just turned out that the rain made all the frogs come out and hop around. He has been at Microsoft for over 12 years and has evangelized everything from Visual Basic...
Mar 16, 2012•21 min•Transcript available on Metacast Watch the rest of the episode >> Host Jonathan Rozenblit goes through the monthly developer news segment: Prairie Dev Con West , Windows Azure Camp Challenge , what's up on TechDays TV, and introduced the Windows Azure Developer Movement . D³: LIVE & INTERACTiVE In case you haven't heard about the show, Developers, Developers, Developers: LIVE & INTERACTIVE (D³) is a monthly show hosted by Jonathan Rozenblit . The show airs live every first Wednesday of the month at 12:00 PM E...
Mar 10, 2012•7 min•Transcript available on Metacast Watch the rest of the episode >> Security experts Joël Hébert and Steve Syfuhs talk all about security – principles, documentation, attack vectors, testing tools, and more. For a deeper look at ASP.NET security Watch Joël's session, ARC340 – Building a Security Skeleton for Your ASP.NET Applications , on TechDays Online . Watch Steve's session, CLD307 – Security on Windows Azure, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Cloud , on TechDays Online. Watch Manu Cohen-Yashar's TechDays T...
Feb 24, 2012•21 min•Transcript available on Metacast Watch the rest of the episode >> Host Jonathan Rozenblit goes through the monthly developer news segment, introducing TechDays Online and TechDays TV. Plus: Get a peak at Paul Laberge 's absolutely awesome and hilarious Start Something commercial. D³: LIVE & INTERACTiVE In case you haven't heard about the show, Developers, Developers, Developers: LIVE & INTERACTIVE (D³) is a monthly show hosted by Jonathan Rozenblit . The show airs live every first Wednesday of the ...
Feb 21, 2012•8 min•Transcript available on Metacast Read the full post >> ASP.NET MVP Joël Hébert had one of the most attended sessions at TechDays 2011. In the session, he walked through creating a template that can be re-used in every ASP.NET-based application to protect against common security vulnerabilities and attacks. The full session is available on-demand on TechDays Online. Here, Joël explores a common software architecture document and discusses the need to document threats and mitigations right from the design phases of an appli...
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