Month: May 2017

Welcome to Next Week on Xbox, where we cover the best games coming soon to Xbox One. Every week, the team at Xbox aims to deliver quality gaming content for you to enjoy on your favorite gaming console, and Xbox Wire will be here to let you know when you can play every new release hitting Xbox One. Whether you’re a fan of shooting, racing, or adventuring, there’s sure to be something for you to enjoy. So, without further delay, let’s preview the new games coming soon with Next Week on Xbox! NBA Playgrounds – May 9 Enjoying the NBA… Continue reading Next Week on Xbox: Upcoming Games, May 8 – 14→

This video walks you through the creation of an IoT product, from project planning to implementation to image creation and final deployment. It includes many of the features present in commercial IoT devices, including foreground and background apps, c… Continue reading Windows IoT Core Walkthrough→

This week on Channel 9, Nikola and Vlad discuss the week’s top developer news, including;

• [01:04] Microsoft releases official Build 2017 app for Windows 10, Android, and iOS with new Schedule Builder [Sean Chan]
• [02:03] Introducing Surface Laptop, powered by Windows 10 S [Panos Panay]
• [03:38] Microsoft Brings Code Writing to Minecraft: Education Edition [Paul Thurrott]
• [04:46] Announcing the .NET Framework 4.7 General Availability [Rich Lander]
• [05:25] Contributing to .NET for Dummies [Rion Williams]
• [07:03] Watch an easy guide to everything AI on ‘Explanimators,’ a new video series from Microsoft Story Labs [Thomas Kohnstamm]
• [08:30] End-to-End Scenarios Enabled by the Data Science Virtual Machine: Webinar Video [Barnam Bora]
• [09:37] Humans of Microsoft: Edward Sproull, Humans of Microsoft [Rafat Sarosh]
• [10:38] Interview with Julia Liuson, Corporate Vice President of Visual Studio and .NET [Soumow Atitallah]

Picks of the Week! 

• Nikola’s Pick of the Week:[11:33] Read and understand code faster with programming ligatures in Fira Code font [Sergey Vlasov -> Fira Code font by Nikita Prokopov]
• Vlad’s Pick of the Week:[13:04] Phase-Functioned Neural Networks for Character Control [Daniel Holden, University of Edinburgh]

Admin Note: Next week, we’re all at Build, so no show (how can we compete with Build!?). See you all on the 19th… 🙂

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