Snack Pack 19: Serverless Compute in 5 Minutes | The Xamarin Show

This week, James is joined by friend of the show Donna Malayeri, Program Manager at Microsoft in Azure Functions, who In this snack pack I challenge to create and publish an Azure function in under 5 minutes.Show Links:Visual Studio Functions… Continue reading Snack Pack 19: Serverless Compute in 5 Minutes | The Xamarin Show

Play Madden NFL 18 at Microsoft Store for a Chance to Win Super Bowl LII Tickets

Football and Madden fans rejoice! Madden NFL 18 is launching this week, and to celebrate, Microsoft Store is hosting a special event at the flagship Microsoft Store in New York, holding launch day tournaments and kicking off a national community tournament series that runs throughout the year. The launch day tournament offers an opportunity to test your Madden skills for a chance to win some great prizes. This tournament also kicks off the Madden NFL 18 community series, where you compete head to head against local Madden players across the United States, and select cities in Canada, throughout the year. … Continue reading Play Madden NFL 18 at Microsoft Store for a Chance to Win Super Bowl LII Tickets

Getting Groovy with the Groove Music API

Groove has come a long way since it’s release. But the app is nothing with an awesome service powering it. And the Groove service has been growing in leaps and bounds.

Wouldn’t it be cool if you could take advantage of that service in your apps?

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Power your app with Groove

On any platform, on any device, and with millions of tracks that your app can access with the Groove Music SDK.

Start building with our SDKs

Reach listeners on PC, tablet, Xbox, web, or mobile platforms including Windows 10, iOS, or Android by integrating Groove Music with your app by using our SDKs.

Discover Groove Music services

Enjoy your own music collection and stream directly from our catalog with millions tracks on your favorite Windows, Android, or iOS device.

FAQs

Start developing faster with answers to frequently asked questions, such as “I’m coding a game. Can I use the Groove API?” or “How can I link to Groove from my app or website?”

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Explore the Groove API

Connect your app or website to the world of Groove.

Access all Groove Music capabilities from within your app

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Groove Music API overview

The Groove Music API makes it easy for you to connect your app or website to the world of Groove. The Groove Music API provides access to RESTful web services that offer many features and generate useful data:+

  • It is compatible with the Microsoft Affiliate Program that encompasses both streaming premium subscriptions and on-demand purchases.
  • A best in class image service.
  • Streaming that can be integrated on any platform or browser.
  • In addition to PC and mobile, you can reach Xbox 360 and Xbox One.

Now go out there and get your Groove on!

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Sebastien Ros on ASP.NET Core MVC Resource Management | Code Conversations

Shows how to manage resources like scripts and styles in ASP.NET Core MVC using the Orchard.ResourceManagement package (available for use independently as a NuGet package. This allows you to do some advanced things like inject scripts and styles from V… Continue reading Sebastien Ros on ASP.NET Core MVC Resource Management | Code Conversations

Enter a Korean Shadow Realm in The Coma: Recut

As an independent team based in Seoul, South Korea, we were blessed with an abundance of material to use as creative inspiration for The Coma: Recut. In our discussions, we kept coming back to the same theme: success, but at what cost? It’s an unspoken current that ripples throughout almost every facet of Korean life. This sentiment – the insatiable drive for success – is, perhaps, most purely embodied by South Korea’s student body. This was something personal to us and, better yet, provided a unique opportunity for our team to shed light on issues that many folks outside of… Continue reading Enter a Korean Shadow Realm in The Coma: Recut

Windows 10 SDK Preview Build 16267 and Mobile Emulator Build 15240 Released

Today, we released a new Windows 10 Preview Build of the SDK and the Mobile Emulator to be used in conjunction with Windows 10 Insider Preview (Build 16267 or greater). The Preview SDK Build 16267 contains bug fixes and under development changes to the API surface area. The Preview SDK and Mobile Emulator can be downloaded from developer […] Continue reading Windows 10 SDK Preview Build 16267 and Mobile Emulator Build 15240 Released

Announcing Windows Server Insider Preview Build 16267

Hello Windows Insiders! Today we are pleased to be releasing Windows Server Insider Preview Build 16267 to Windows Insiders. To obtain the build, registered Insiders may navigate directly to the Windows Server Insider Preview download page. Matching symbols and the Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT) packages are available on the same page. When installed on […] Continue reading Announcing Windows Server Insider Preview Build 16267

Play Three Days Early with Madden NFL 18: G.O.A.T. Edition on Xbox One

The new Madden season is nearly here! Madden NFL 18 is powered by the Frostbite engine and will deliver an entirely new playing experience to the franchise. The good news is you don’t have to wait for release. You can play Madden NFL 18 right now by getting your hands on the Madden NFL 18: G.O.A.T. Edition. Not only will you get access to the new season three days early (starting August 22), but the G.O.A.T. Edition also comes with tons of great content that instantly buffs your Madden Ultimate Team roster. The G.O.A.T. Edition includes: Madden 18 game One Elite… Continue reading Play Three Days Early with Madden NFL 18: G.O.A.T. Edition on Xbox One