FactoryOptimizr

It's been fun to watch this project evolve from WPF to UWP and now to WinForms. As I recall, you even consider

Yes, definitely still some big, gaping holes in the "plan"...holes that Microsoft just isn't being forthcoming

Project Reunion will let developers build a single-file executable that can be installed on nearly any Windows

In reply to txag:Flyover states!

Actually... The 21H1 feature adding multi-camera support for Windows Hello is a HUGE addition for those of us

In conjunction with the 2021 debut of Windows 10X, I believe the "Sun Valley" UI refresh will finally implemen

In reply to alissa914: Hi-res audio, yes. But, please, PLEASE, not some goofy proprietary format!!!

Note for Leo: Sonos DOES support Primephonic. Just add it as a "service" in the Sonos controller app.

Yes...there really IS a "fault pie chart." It's called a Pareto chart. Well...it's not really a pi

Leo: "But honestly, what do you need that goes faster than 300 Mbits? What do you do that needs more than tha

Paul, you should check out Season 4 of the British sitcom, Blackadder. Set in the trenches during WWI, it fea

In the long run, the concern over home automation hardware obsolescence is less about sound systems and lightb

In reply to crp0908:It's a missile/rocket launch...probably from Vandenburg Air Force Base in California.

>> Microsoft has been moving away from UWP as the future for Windows developmentNo, no no! You misunder

>> "It's not possible today with Microsoft development tools to create like a single project that t

interesting that they don't mention their own Xamarin environment as a cross-platform solution allowing d

Terrific to see the support for Uno. Uno is what Xamarin should have been, and supports "standard" XAML (in a

Own it, Brad, own it!

In reply to doubledeej:I think that's increasingly called "Bluetooth".

Microsoft's confusing developer story is beginning to take focus, though clarity is still a year or two a

Regarding Continuum on the Surface Duo...perhaps no coincidence that Microsoft has worked hard with Samsung on

In reply to rmac: The whole idea behind WinUI is to create a standard UI definition layer based on XAML. HTM

In reply to rmac:Why? You can use C# cross-platform with Xamarin or Uno.

The new Voice Interoperability Initiative is interesting, potentially allowing Alexa (and Cortana, by the way)

Real-time translation, as well. That could be helpful in LOTS of situations for the business traveler.

Notepad, et. al. in the Store is less about having these apps in the store, and more about separating them out

It's pronounced like "Ski Pole"...but all run together and really fast.

If you want to stay in C#-land, Xamarin is a terrific cross-platform environment. The new Uno platform (Platf

Canada gained formal independence from the United Kingdom on April 17, 1982.

I've gotta disagree with you about Win32 vs UWP, Brad. Win32 development depends on .NET Framework and M

Cute pic!

In reply to nwebster:>> even MS seems to be giving up on the UWP focus.Well, yes, if you're thinkin

Since Xamarin is open source, there's a "community" effort to add UWP compatibility for Xamarin Forms She

Okay...don't care what anyone else says. That was cool.

Pink phone? OWN IT, baby!

Bad news for Intel. Development of their 5G modems is reportedly lagging. Apple apparently decided the perfo

Hey, Brad, check out the SpaceFlight Now web site's Launch Schedule page to see if anything is launching

I'm working in a start-up where we're building a next-gen enterprise system from the ground up. In t

As a Xamarin developer (Microsoft's cross-platform framework), I've been watching Flutter with keen

Inner sourcing is a double-edge sword. If you can get over an ingrained "not invented here" mentality, it can

Surface Go

I use multiple external monitors with my Surface Book 2 -- and keep the laptop closed and tucked away behind t

Is an audiobook version in the plan?

Can we expect an audiobook soon?

This will be a welcome addition...though not as slick as the recently retired "Snip" utility within Microsoft

"Estimate and triple" is the software development rule of thumb. This may take a while!