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#Podcast – Lessons learned after a year recording podcasts
Hello! When I decided to move to Canada, I thought that I would live all day locked up inside my house shoveling snow and running away from bears. Because of this, I added to my list of my community activities: “record a podcast“. I never tried this so and seemed like a great time to… — read more
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#VS2015 – Publish to “The Daily WTF” from Visual Studio IDE
Hello! You probably already knows The Daily WTF, maybe like me you spend a complete set of hours with tons of fun there reading about other people ideas. I start to read a couple of them, just to empty my mind, and I found I spent there 4 hours in a click!. Founded in 2004 by Alex… — read more
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#Windows10 – UWP Community Toolkit 1.2. With connection pooling support for HttpRequests !
Hello! A few months ago I wrote about the UWP Community Toolkit, as an excellent set of assets that can help us if we are developing UWP Apps. A couple of days ago, a new version was released and it has quite a few new features. You can read the full post in the Windows… — read more
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#Podcast – ServerLess computing, #Azure Functions, #Amazon Lambda and more ! (Spanish)
Hi ! Today’s episode is a return to the more technical episodes. In this one, I am lucky to talk with David Rodriguez (@davidjrh) y Pedro J. Molina (@pmolinam) about Serverless Computing. We started with a review on as has evolved Azure from AppServices until the concept of today’s Azure Functions. But of course, when… — read more
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#Bots – New Emulator ! ( new if haven’t use the emulator in a couple of months )
Hi ! If you are currently developing apps using Bot Framework SDK, this will not be new for you. However, for me, after 2 months away from this platform, I found a new emulator and I really like it. We can also browse the source code of the emulator, so I spent some time here… — read more
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#Git – Sync button, thanks ! :D
Hi ! Some time ago I participated in a LemonCoders Webinar about Git. I remember that the “Sync” button in Visual Studio was something which brings us plenty of fun. In the Visual Studio line of business, this button doesn´t require us to understand anything related to Git, it synchronizes a local repository with a remote… — read more
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#HUMOR – Snow season is starting in #Canada
So, Greetings @ Toronto El Bruno — read more
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VS2017 – Improving the solution load time
Hello! Today I found another new cool feature in Visual Studio 2017. This one is related to the load time in “big solutions”. I had read about this, but it had not checked this out it and just today, when I saw the following message, had the interest to read about this feature. Load <Solution… — read more
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#Podcast – IT for children (… your perfect excuse to get cool gadgets / toys)
Hello! Today’s episode is also very special to me. Because I have the excuse to reconnect with Roya (@RoyaChang) to talk about computer science for children. Roya tells me about his experience at Microsoft. When, among other things, she helped with the first “Hour of Code” events in Spain. During the chat, we also talked… — read more
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#VS2017 – Improvements in Server Management in Team Explorer
Hi ! I’m still using VS2017 RC as my main IDE, and today I’ll share one nice improvement. There is a new Server management view on Team Explorer. You probably realize now we have 2 different views, one for Team Foundation Server servers and the other for Team Services. The new UI is much more user-friendly… — read more
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#VS2017 – Analyzing the performance impact of extensions, panels, and solutions in Visual Studio IDE
Hello ! A few days ago in my podcast review of Connect 2016, I talked about Visual Studio 2017 new features. One of the features that have caught my attention these days is the ability to analyze the performance of VS2017 IDE when we are using extensions, the use of panels and the Solutions load… — read more
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#Humor – Reverse HTML?
Hi ! HTML users will know … If you don´t understand Spanish here is the translation </body> Computing Programming Experts <body> Greetings @ Toronto El Bruno Source: GDA – Grupo de Desarrolladores de Argentina — read more
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#Hololens – Non official #Training videos on how to create Hololens Apps
Hi ! Everytime someone ask me about how to start developing Hololens apps, I usually answer the same: The best way to learn to create apps for Hololens is using the materials in Holographic Academy (link) And that´s it, the post shluld end here. However this is the perfect time so share a couple of… — read more
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#Hololens – Unity 5.5 available! 2 emulation modes for Hololens
Hello! A few days ago I wrote a post where I shared about the current version of HoloToolkit, This version will be integrated and would support Unity 5.5 in December. As the timing required it, the Unity team has to hurry up the last sprint and they have released Unity 5.5 before December. Jokes aside,… — read more
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#Office – Improve your presentation skills (Bonus: new co-authoring features in #PowerPoint)
Hello! Today we are going with a 2 for 1. Public speaking I still remember when David Salgado (@davidsb) showed to me the book Resonate: Present Visual Stories That Transform Audiences (see references). It was many years ago in Microsoft’s office in Madrid. This book helped me understand that behind every presentation, there can be a… — read more
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#Podcast – news from Connect 2016: Google, Linux, .net Foundation, Samsung TVs, Visual Studio 2017, Visual Studio for Macs and more!
Hello! Today’s podcast have some updates from Connect 2016. The format is quick podcast, only with myself and I am pleased to share a little about what most caught my attention from the event. Topics as Google joining .net Foundation, Microsoft announcing it’s Platinum support at Linux Foundation, support for the development of apps for Tizen… — read more
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#Hololens – HoloToolkit update for #Unity3D 5.5 on December
Hello! A fast post today, this week was a busy one so I had not time to work on my personal projects. And today is a response to a private question I have a couple of days ago related to the integration of Hololens, HoloToolkit and the new version of Unity 5.5. The response official… — read more
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#HoloLens – How to detect hands using #HoloToolkit
Hi ! Someone ask me about the objective of the HandsManager script (part of HoloToolkit).So, if we take a HUD like the one in my previous post, we can use this HUD to display information about hands. The next sample script shows the following hand information: Hands detected Hand pressed I’ll create a complete project… — read more
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#Humor – #Microsoft, #Linux and #Apple in a single tweet
Hi ! https://twitter.com/GuyBarrette/status/799591120443416576 In case you can´t read the tweet -Microsoft joins Linux foundation. -Google joins .NET foundation. -Apple releases a $300 book of product photos. Greetings @ Toronto El Bruno Source: Tweet — read more