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[#PEBBLE] HowTo: Use #VisualStudio 2013 to edit Pebble projects (I)
Hello! While the Pebble community is not very friendly with Microsoft tools, that does not mean that we can’t use them to create our apps. Here you can see several entries in the Pebble Developers Forum talking about Pebble with WP integration, the use of Visual Studio, and other topics. A development environment (IDE) is… — read more
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[#PEBBLE] Working with buttons (II) and a bit of #debug mode using #CloudPebble
Hello! After the yesterday’s post, I have been able today to update the Pebble smartwatch and the SDK to the version 2.1. That means that I have everything ready for a demo. So, I’ll start with a video of a very simple app. For every button pressed, it sends a debug message to the cloud… — read more
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[#PEBBLE] Working with buttons
Hello! Just today the development environment in her cloud of Pebble, CloudPebble has changed to support the 2.1 SDK.So the example today comes without video until you arrive to Madrid and to “put everything in order”. First of all what we will do is to create an app in “minimal” mode, in PebbleCloud (because explained… — read more
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[#PEBBLE] #UX and Pebble (for simple people like me)
Hi! Marta, a very good friend of mine, is an UX expert. A long time ago she told me a phrase kind of impossible for me. However, if you repeat this phrase to some people you’ll get their attention and some cult, and you’ll become a hipster with beard, Starbucks fun and crazy clothes. When… — read more
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[#PEBBLE] Diferences between a watchFace app and a standard app
Hi! Another quick Pebble post. In today post I’ll try to explain the different betweem the 2 types of pebble apps: watchface apps and standard apps. Standard apps are like windows dektop apps. that’s mean you’ll get the status bar displayed along with the app and also the time in the top of the app.… — read more
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[#PEBBLE] HowTo: Setup the development environment on #Windows
Hello! Between trip and trip I will take some time to write a little bit about how to manage to develop apps for the Pebble SmartWatch in Windows. The first thing we have to know is that there is no official SDK for Windows; after asking this question in the forums you’ll find out that… — read more
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[#HUMOR] May the 4th be with you, #Yoda conditions and more!
Hello! And of course, on a day like yesterday I’ll go with a collection of… well this ones 1st a classic “conditional Yoda” Note: this looks like a joke, but there is a science behind languages such as Java, JavaScript, C, C++, C# and others that explain the difference between compare [a. == null] or… — read more
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[#KINECTSDK] Developer ToolKit Browser Kinect Kinect SDK V2 (or yeah!)
Hello! quick post now after the visit to the Oceanographic and some time in Valencia’s beach; now I have to feed my dwarves As soon as you install the latest version of the SDK V2 Kinect, you can see in the list of programs, the classic Kinect Studio, Kinect Status and KinectFirmwareUpdate. Now we can… — read more
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[#KINECTSDK] What’s new in April update for SKV V2?
Hi! If you are waiting for next months to get access to the new Microsoft Kinect for Windows V2 and start testing the SDK, you’ll probably be happy about this news. The current beta version of the Kinect SDK V2 has some very cool new features. Support for development of Windows Store apps KinectMonitor Service… — read more
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[#VS2013] Python Tools for Visual Studio 2.1 Beta
Hello! If you have not touched a line of python in your life, you’re missing one of the best scripting languages that exist.A few years ago MS opted for a custom called IronPython, Python version then also Python bet came to AZURE and it has slowly been getting everywhere. This version of Python for Visual… — read more
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[#EVENT] Slides for the #Coding4fun event in #Gusenet
Hi! Only slides for today [#EVENT] Coding4Fun in Gusenet from Bruno Capuano Source code and samples on next posts, too many topics! Saludos @ Paris El Bruno Google — read more
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[#HUMOR] #Gusenet, #OpenSource and #Microsoft
Hello! I won’t have time until tomorrow to get all this thing I share in the MEGA EVENT if Gusenet. If you want to know why, take a look at all the stuf I share in 30 (impossible task!) Caution! At the end, Arduino got out of the session and some people were amazed on… — read more
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[#VS2013] Setup projects are back to Visual Studio !!!
Hi! A couple of years ago, the setup project type was removed from Visual Studio (in Vs2012 I think) the main idea was to use WiX to create this type of project, but sadly this was not an option and the community start to raise their hands. Someone create an entry in UserVoice and today… — read more
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[#VS2013] HowTo: Validate if a BlueTooth this device in range
Hello! I’m still with the posts of BlueTooth with 32Feet, the truth is that you are giving me enough surprises and very nice some. The following code is a console that once app found one device Bluetooth that corresponds to a Windows Phone 8.1, is in charge to see if it is within a range… — read more
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[#PEBBLE] HowTo: Connect the Pebble Watch to #Windows8.1
Hello! Do you know Pebble Watch? Pebble Is as very cool watch pretty smart who was quite famous some time ago in KickStarter for being fairly cheap and very extensible. Now that the wearable devices are trending topic, is time to continue playing around with them and see how we can use the technologies we… — read more
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[#VS2013] HowTo: List the registered #bluetooth devices using #32feet.net
Hello! Sometime ago I explained how to list the registered Bluetooth devices in a windows SO. Now that there are so many devices that use BLE, it was time to recheck these routines and see if it is possible to improve them. Before I rewrite code I did a search on Bing and I found… — read more
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[#HUMOR] The creative process
Hello! Create apps is an art, is based on the ability to transform an idea into reality. So is always nice to describe the daily life of a programmer, what is most beautiful is the reality is the ugly truth “The Creative Process” as seen by Ben Pieratt Source: http://betaknowledge.nearfuturelaboratory.com/post/35839729409/the-creative-process-as-seen-by-ben-pieratt Saludos @ Home El Bruno… — read more
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[#ALM] Improving the way we work (all the time, even in Easter time)
Hello! A few days ago, in Peru some crack hosted the DevDays and today while I was reviewing some materials, I found this slide of Ernesto and while I was runnig 11KMs I did a little thinking about it. How long would it take your organization to deploy a change that involves just one single… — read more
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[#TFS] Is Microsoft going to leave TFSVC for GIT? NO (let me put this more clearer: NO!)
Hello! Brian Harry didn’t put the source of this confusion, so I wont do the same. Brian Harry maked this clear, he explained that Microsoft and Visual Studio and the Team Foundation team will continue betting and working for the model of centralized Souce Control that Team Foundation provides. A few days ago a small… — read more
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[#KINECTSDK] HowTo: Find out the capabilities of the sensor (not yet)
Hello! Yesterday due to technical problems I could not perform the webcast on Kinect SDK V2, but that doesn’t mean stop writing about this. In todays post I’ll show the way to find the enabled capabilities of a Kinect V2 sensor. KinectSDK publish a “KinectCapabilities” property to handle that information. For example the following code… — read more
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