Posted on June 16, 2011 by Chris Koenig
The Kinect for Windows SDK beta is a programming toolkit for application developers. It enables the academic and enthusiast communities easy access to the capabilities offered by the Microsoft Kinect device connected to computers running the Windows 7 operating system. The Kinect for Windows SDK beta includes drivers, rich APIs for raw sensor streams and [...]
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Posted on April 28, 2011 by Chris Koenig
Two Locations – Houston & Dallas Dallas: Tuesday, May 24, 2011 1:30 – 4:30 PM Microsoft Dallas Office - 7000 SR-161 (George Bush Turnpike), Irving, TX 75039 Houston: Thursday, May 26, 2011 1:30 – 4:30 PM Microsoft Houston Office – 2000 W Sam Houston Parkway S, Houston, TX 77042 Brought to you by Microsoft, CODE [...]
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Posted on April 23, 2011 by Chris Koenig
Mark your calendars – it's time for the annual Tulsa School of Dev community conference! May 27, 2011 at 700 N Greenwood Ave in Tulsa, OK [bingMap location="700 N Greenwood Ave, Tulsa, OK 74106-0702" zoom="13"] 6 Tracks! 36 sessions! Amazing speakers! Tons of Prizes! All it takes to get in is a donation of [...]
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Posted on April 18, 2011 by Chris Koenig
Microsoft is back in the US for another Springboard Series Tour! www.springboardseriestour.com May 2 – Toronto | May 4 – Detroit | May 6 – Chicago | May 9 – Indianapolis | May 11 – Dallas | May 13 – Columbus The Springboard Series Tour is back! This 6 city tour brings the top product [...]
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Posted on April 7, 2011 by Chris Koenig
Windows Azure is Microsoft’s cloud platform, and a lot of developers are excited to try it out. To help you try it out, we have started a program called “Windows Azure Pass.” You can register a Live ID for a Pass and receive 30 days of free cloud computing. Just enough time to dip your [...]
Continue ReadingPosted on January 24, 2011 by Chris Koenig
+ + = What do WPF, Silverlight 4, and Internet Explorer 9 have in common? No, that’s not a riddle. Really, it’s not a riddle. They are all FTW. What I mean by that is they all offer developers unique ways to exploit the power of Windows 7, such as integrating with the taskbar, leveraging [...]
Continue ReadingPosted on September 16, 2010 by Chris Koenig
Nice job IE9 team! The animation was pretty smooth, but stuttered a bit at 26 and 69. This is still WAY better than the scores were for IE8… I also ran the SunScript JavaScript benchmark and compared it to a similar run on Google Chrome 6.0.472.59: TEST COMPARISON FROM (IE9) TO (Chrome) DETAILS ============================================================================= ** [...]
Continue ReadingPosted on August 5, 2010 by Chris Koenig
Saturday, October 23, 2010 – http://nwacodecamp.org In the fine tradition of other great CodeCamp events across the world, the Northwest Arkansas developer community has announced their next CodeCamp, scheduled for October 23rd at the Tyson World Headquarters in Springdale, AR. The event is free to attend, and there are several great tracks being planned including [...]
Continue ReadingPosted on June 10, 2010 by Chris Koenig
This is a little bit off the normal stuff I post (or at least the stuff I’ve been posting) but I wanted to share this great trick with all of you currently using Windows 7 – utilizing multiple default printers. I use a laptop that moves between several different networks – my home network, our [...]
Continue ReadingPosted on May 16, 2010 by Chris Koenig
NOTE: Since the first article was released, the WP7 tools have been updated with an April Refresh. The original post has been updated to reflect the proper download to get the April CTP-friendly code and we will use that as a starting point for this post. OK – I have a confession to make. Actually, [...]
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