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Learn how to build UWP apps that support Windows wheel devices, such as the Surface Dial. We show how to use the RadialController APIs to customize both the tools on the integrated menu and how your app can respond to wheel input. Note that we use the … Continue reading Programming the Microsoft Surface Dial
In celebration of the Xbox One Backward Compatibility catalog exceeding 300 games, we have a very special gift to all our Xbox fans. For a limited time, you can download the classic Xbox 360 role playing game Lost Odyssey for free. Yes, for free! Play it now on Xbox One via Backward Compatibility. Relive the journey of Kaim, a mysterious immortal warrior, as he embarks on an epic adventure of self-discovery. Now this epic RPG is yours to enjoy as our small way of saying thank you for being a fan of Xbox. Originally released in 2008 for the Xbox… Continue reading Download Lost Odyssey, the Japanese RPG Classic, Free for a Limited Time
In this episode, Dmitry is joined by Erika Ehrli, who shares the BikeSharing360 E2E demo scenario, architecture, and suite of apps used in Connect(); 2016 keynotes.
Jump ahead to an of the following demo repo discussion and demos:
BikeSharing360 GitHub Repo’s:
Previous sample apps:
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Since the school year started, we’ve been making improvements to the Class Notebook add-in for OneNote on the desktop, including providing teachers with the ability to quickly see updates made by students in the Review Student Work pane. —Read on for details.
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Keep your data protected by mitigating risks employees may not even know they’re taking.
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Having independent contractors at companies of all sizes is the new normal. But how do you set them up for success?
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It is hard to believe that it has been almost 2 years since we last had Maxim on our show, but I can tell you we are extremely excited he’s back. Maxim is a Senior Program Manager in the Big Data team at Microsoft and he’s back to talk about Inter… Continue reading Interactive Spark on Azure | Data Exposed
“Justice rains from above!” If you play Overwatch, that sentence may give you nightmares. It’s Pharah’s catch phrase as she hangs in the air and lets loose a barrage of rockets that destroy everything in their path. Pharah’s attack is so effective in part because you may not be able to tell where it’s coming from. But I have a secret weapon to defend against Pharah’s barrage: Dolby Atmos. Dolby Atmos is sound so precise you can pinpoint exactly where Pharah is and avoid her wrath. And the great news is that starting next year, Dolby Atmos will be coming… Continue reading Powerful Dolby Atmos Sound Coming to Xbox One and Windows 10