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Microsoft Continues Working on Windows 10 High DPI Issues with Creators Update

Microsoft Continues Working on Windows 10 High DPI Issues with Creators Update

Microsoft has now detailed some of the improvements it is making to high DPI support…

Some Tips for the Xamarin Challenge

Some Tips for the Xamarin Challenge

We launched the Xamarin Challenge two weeks ago, and like many of you, I've used…

Xamarin University Now Offers a Monthly Payment Option

Xamarin University Now Offers a Monthly Payment Option

Microsoft announced today that it is now offering a monthly payment option for its Xamarin…

Android Studio Previews Provide Early Peek at New Features

Android Studio Previews Provide Early Peek at New Features

Following in the footsteps of Microsoft, Google is now offering early access to new developer…

Thinking About Android Studio on Chrome OS

Thinking About Android Studio on Chrome OS

Google is rumored to be bringing its Android Studio developer environment to Chrome OS. This…

Google Announces Android O Developer Preview

Google Announces Android O Developer Preview

Spring is in the air, so Google is rolling out a developer preview for its…

Take the Xamarin Challenge!

Take the Xamarin Challenge!

I'm excited to announce the Xamarin Challenge, a special promotion aimed at getting developers started…

.NET Core Comes Quietly to Raspberry Pi

.NET Core Comes Quietly to Raspberry Pi

As you may have heard, Microsoft is slowly replacing its monolithic and proprietary .NET technologies…

Visual Studio Preview Provides an Early Peek at New Features

Visual Studio Preview Provides an Early Peek at New Features

While the audience for this will likely be fairly limited, developers interested in early access…

Tip: Download Visual Studio 2017 and Get 60-Days of Xamarin University for Free

Tip: Download Visual Studio 2017 and Get 60 Days of Xamarin University for Free

Microsoft launched Visual Studio 2017 yesterday. But as an added bonus, anyone who downloads the…

Visual Studio 2017 is Now Available

Visual Studio 2017 is Now Available

Microsoft today released Visual Studio 2017, the latest version of its world-class software development IDE.…

20 Years of Visual Studio: "Petzold C"

20 Years of Visual Studio: “Petzold C”

A decade before Microsoft released the first version of Visual Studio, programmer Charles Petzold set…

While the first version of Visual InterDev promised to be "Visual Basic for the web," it wasn't until the second release that Microsoft really delivered on that vision.

20 Years of Visual Studio: Visual InterDev 6.0

While the first version of Visual InterDev promised to be "Visual Basic for the web,"…

20 Years of Visual Studio: Visual Basic

My first book was about Visual Basic 3, and I later updated it for two…

20 Years of Visual Studio: Visual InterDev 1.0

20 Years of Visual Studio: Visual InterDev 1.0

20 years ago, I was heavily invested in Microsoft's developer stack. Here's my 1997 overview…

The Faces Behind Microsoft Visual Studio

The Faces Behind Microsoft Visual Studio

Here is a behind-the-scenes look at the incredible transformation that has taken place over 20…

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