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The software giant also plans a similar preview SDK for Windows 10 X and will bring dual-screen experiences to Edge.

It’s time to think about what’s next for .NETpad, a project I had originally hoped to finish up by the end of 2019.

After months of work on .NETpad’s printing functionality, I think I’ve finally arrived at a solution that works.

Today, we implement the Replace, Replace All, and Go To commands, improve the fit and finish, and change the application name.

In this quick sidetrack, I make a few changes in anticipation of the final branding of our Notepad clone. NotepadWF isn’t going to cut it.

A reader has graciously pointed me in the right direction towards solving some of the more vexing issues with this project.

Two months after the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear Google’s appeal in the Java case, the search giant filed its opening brief.

Originally called COOL, for C++ Object-Oriented Language, this new language would very closely resemble Java.

Our quick and dirty Auto Save functionality was perhaps a bit too quick and too dirty. So here are some improvements.

As I struggle to duplicate some of Notepad’s more complex features, I was reminded that Notepad itself has changed a lot over the years.

As I continue to put off the really hard bits, here’s how to change the icon and add a quick and dirty auto-save feature.

Anders Hejlsberg has been doing the impossible since his first foray into programming language and compiler design in 1980.

This time, we’re going to clean up some code, fix some bugs, and see whether a context menu can improve the app.

Today at Flutter Interact, Google announced Flutter 1.12, the latest version of its cross-platform developer framework.

With our Notepad clone getting more mature, the remaining commands are, by nature, the most difficult to implement.

Microsoft today delivered .NET Core 3.1, the latest version of its cross-platform SDK and runtime environment.

I decided to take a look at adding some features that aren’t available in the real app. First up: Theme support.

Windows Terminal now lets you have multiple terminal windows open side-by-side with the latest update.

As it turns out, the little code experiment we engaged in yesterday can be added to our project as-is to display the caret position.

The latest Twitter and Facebook breach was caused by two malicious SDKs that paid developers to secretly collect user data from the social networks.

It’s finally happening: Microsoft’s web-based email app for commercial Office 365 customers is becoming a PWA.

One of the big questions around Surface Neo and Surface Duo is how developers can target these devices with apps.

Taking a step back for a moment, I wanted to see whether using a RichTextBox control would improve our app.

Let’s improve the scrollbars, clean up the status bar, and see what it looks like to publish our app to other computers.

Facebook makes the switch to Visual Studio Code as the IDE of choice at the company, announces new partnership with Microsoft to improve VSCode's functionality.

Apple is rebranding its WWDC as Apple Developer, with new functionality and the ability to get a developer account from your phone.

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear Google’s appeal in the Oracle court case concerning its use of Java.