A functional introduction to Twilio for experienced C# developers . Ed Freitas will guide readers towards developing voice and messaging apps in C# using Twilio. With just some experience with C#, Twilio with C# Succinctly will open new avenues for effective application development.
Take a break and relax
Workrave is a free program that assists in the recovery and prevention of Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI). It monitors your keyboard and mouse usage and using this information, it frequently alerts you to take microbreaks, rest breaks and restricts you to your daily computer usage.
10) Practical .NET: Powerful JavaScript With Upshot and Knockout
The Microsoft JavaScript Upshot library provides a simplified API for
retrieving data from the server and caching it at the client for reuse. Coupled
with Knockout, the two JavaScript libraries form the pillars of the Microsoft
client-side programming model.
9) On VB: Database Synchronization with the Microsoft Sync
Framework
The Microsoft Sync Framework is a highly flexible framework
for synchronizing files and data between a client and a master data store. With
great flexibility often comes complexity and confusion, however.
8) C# Corner: Performance Tips for Asynchronous Development in
C#
Visual Studio Async is a powerful development framework, but it's
important to understand how it works to avoid performance hits.
7) 2 Great JavaScript Data-Binding Libraries
JavaScript
libraries help you build powerful, data-driven HTML5 apps.
6) On VB: Entity Framework Code-First Migrations
Code First
Migrations allow for database changes to be implemented all through code.
Through the use of Package Manager Console (PMC), commands can be used to
scaffold database changes.
5) C# Corner: The New Read-Only Collections in .NET 4.5
Some
practical uses for the long-awaited interfaces, IReadOnlyList and
IReadOnlyDictionary, in .NET Framework 4.5.
4) C# Corner: Building a Windows 8 RSS Reader
Eric Vogel
walks through a soup-to-nuts demo for building a Metro-style RSS reader.
3) C# Corner: The Build Pattern in .NET
How to separate
complex object construction from its representation using the Builder design
pattern in C#.
2) Inside Visual Studio 11: A Guided Tour
Visual Studio 2012
(code-named Visual Studio 11 then) is packed with new features to help you be a
more efficient, productive developer. Here's your guided tour.
1) HTML5 for ASP.NET Developers
The technologies bundled as
HTML5 finally support what developers have been trying to get HTML to do for
decades.
ASP.NET Core is a completely new web framework for building modern cloud-based web applications. In this presentation learn all about ASP.NET Core and including the latest features and innovations in MVC. You’ll see how you can build applications that run cross-platform on Windows, Mac and Linux via .NET Core. You’ll also see how ASP.NET Core MVC gives you a unified web programming model for building both web UI and web APIs.
Build Accelerator, BuildXL for short, is a build engine originally developed for large internal teams at Microsoft, and owned by the Tools for Software Engineers team, part of the Microsoft One Engineering System internal engineering group. Internally at Microsoft, BuildXL runs 30,000+ builds per day on monorepo codebases up to a half-terabyte in size with a half-million process executions per build, using distribution to thousands of datacenter machines and petabytes of source code, package, and build output caching. Thousands of developers use BuildXL on their desktops for faster builds even on mega-sized codebases.
A music player made with SoundManager 2 API for AngularJs to play music files.
SoundManager 2 brings reliable cross-platform audio to JavaScript. Demo
Requirements: AngularJS 1.2+
* Simple to use (use of directives) * Playlist support * Soundcloud support * Easy to understand and extend API
install via bower:
bower install angular-soundmanager2
If you are running a recent build of Windows 10 (or 11) you would be surprised to learn a number of tools traditionally found in Linux are now bundled with Windows.
Ionic has been around for two years now. It is a great set of tools for developing hybrid applications based on AngularJS. Ionic is extremely popular at the moment, with more than one million applications built and a growing community of thousands of developers.
Technical Debt is a metaphor for shortcuts and hacks in software that make it more difficult to change and maintain than it could be with an optimal design. Many applications have accumulated a large amount of technical debt, and figuring out how to deal with it is a fairly common challenge for many developers
