Category Archives: Windows 8.1

“Your Fans are Waiting” Microsoft’s Build Conference–Day 1

Posted on April 8, 2014 by

I am recently attended Microsoft’s Developer’s Conference, Build 2014.  When I have attended conferences, in the past, I have blogged about all the great announcements usually throughout the conference.  As I sit here, at the beginning of Day 3, I … Continue reading →

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What Happened to My LayoutAwarePage?

Posted on July 2, 2013 by

Recently at the //Build/ Conference Microsoft showed off the development environment for Windows 8.1.  In less than an year Microsoft has rev’ed Visual Studio.  For Windows 8, Microsoft tried to provide project templates that got you heading in the right … Continue reading →

Posted in Build 2013, Metro, Modern Application, MVVM, Software Architecture, Windows 8.1 | Tagged , , | 2 Comments

//Build/ is Over…Now What

Posted on July 1, 2013 by

Microsoft Build 2013 is over, I am back from San Francisco and I am starting to get back into the swing of things.  I have had time to contemplate my experience and I have had time to catch up on … Continue reading →

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What is This ‘LayoutAwarePage’ You Speak Of

Posted on March 4, 2012 by

Update: The LayoutAwarePage is no more in Windows 8.1. Check out my new post What Happened to My LayoutAwarePage? The other day Microsoft released the Consumer Preview of their  next version of Windows.  The next version of Windows will bring Microsoft … Continue reading →

Posted in MVVM, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 | 7 Comments