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[#HUMOR] One of the better and worst things that happens to Developers
Hello! Long ago that do not put one of the posts from humor, today has been reviewing earrings, see this post and automatically feel identified Greetings @ Paracuellos /El Bruno Source: http://geek-and-poke.com/geekandpoke/2014/11/29/developers-madness â read more
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[#TFS2013] Do you need a sample source code of TFS integration? You got it! TFS WordAddIn is OSS
Hello! I-m trying to getup and do some stuff while I’m dealing with a strange fever. So i just found that the ALM Rangers have released, the source code for the Word AddIn which works with TFS. The Homepage is on CodePlex, and here you will find some explanation about the project. It would nice to use GitHub (as other MS â read more
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[#WINDOWS10] HowTo: Speed up your Windows 10 Technical Preview updates
Hello! A few seconds ago I was pulling my teeth with pliers, because I have different versions of Windows 10 Technical Preview in my development laptop and in my Surface Pro for demos . This may seems trivial, but it has already complicated me a lot. In previous versions of Windows 10 Technical Preview there are some features of WinRT â read more
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[#HOC] Hour of Code: Learning to code with future generations
Hello! The school of my children is amazing and I know that much of their work lies on my. So that’s why I try to help every time I can. That’s why, besides helping in football (Argentinian topic) and play the guitar for the kids, now I have the opportunity to share something closer to my dayly basis with â read more
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[#VS2015] Some cool new stuff in Blend 2015
Hello! After running the 10 K race put a brake, now a little review what has been learned after using Blend 2015 for a couple of weeks. There are posts from the official Visual Studio Team where he discussed all of the new features, I’ll try to comment what I liked during this last time. â read more
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[#VS2015] Evolution: references, services and now #ConnectedServices! ;)
Hello! If you have some years as developer, for sure you’ll remember the mother or grandmother of a colleague that “has complicated the easy use of references in a development project“. Even with diferent words, the functionality of the references in different languages is the same: import a module which provides a feature XYZ. And â read more
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[#VS2015] Unity PlugIn for VS2015? Oh yeahhh ;)
Hello! I’ve always said that tests of software or OS must be done directly in a production environment. That download is a demo, try it out and let it is not real. That’s why, for some time, I’m trying to use Visual Studio 2015 as main development tool. Unity projects, as… rummaging them me although â read more
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[#EVENT] My (fleeting) time by the #Codemotion_es with #coding4Fun has been amazing (as always) thank you!
Good on the 2nd day of the event, I had lucky enough to be on the last track of CodeMotion talking as… as we can have fun with new technologies. The truth is that it was to arrive and begin to see familiar faces, the child and the Martina playing there, get off and see â read more
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[#VS2015] Where are Cross Platform installers? (patience patience everything comes)
Hello! After the hype of Visual Studio 2015, with their emulators for Android, multi platforms dev tools, etc. Today someone asked me why those options are not available in the installer? (weird one) The truth is that I had tried VS2015 using Azure VMs and had spent zero time in the installation process. And of course it is better to â read more
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[#IOT] Internet of Things: I probably add more contents in the #Connect event
Hello! A few days ago the event Connect() was presented online. In the event Microsoft turn the current dev direction 180º with new features like Net in Open Source mode, a version of Visual Studio Professional for free, now in Visual Studio 2015 are included out of the box features to create apps for Android and iOS (I still â read more
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[#VS2013] Visual Studio 2013 2013 Community, my opinion: is just the tip of the iceberg… ;)
Hello! When a developer working with a development platform, it is normal that you are interested the news related to this platform. After a while, it is easy to see and filter the correct sources of information which provides news that really are relevant on this platform. The Microsoft Connect() event was 5 days ago, and now you â read more
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[#NUGET] Package at Solutions level now can consolidate between projects and other interesting news for the new #NuGet release
Hello! I was talking to Victor a couple of days ago about how hard is to keep the NuGet packages updated in a big solution. In example, in a Visual Studio solution that’s been used for plenty of users, when he had to accommodate NuGet packages references. Although the packages dilema is not as complicated as DLL Hell in COM, â read more
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[#NET] .Net and Mono are now Open Source ;)
Hello! Now that we’re in the Connect() is time to finally release some interesting news. When I found the news about .Net Core is released as Open Source (link), this also promotes a cross platform model for .net developments and it seemed a little strange. Next step was to go to Miguel de Icaza blogs to review his â read more
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[#EVENT] Connect, amazing online event about vNext and Azure
Hello! If you are in Europe this Wednesday and Thursday and you get bored in the afternoon, I you to connect to the Connect() sessions. I’ll be travelling and working full time in Amsterdam, but the truth is that seeing the speakers think that I will download OffLine materials to then see the sessions at the airport â read more
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[#ALM] #PairProgramming in transmitter / receiver
Hello! Pair Programming is very cool, and at some point you start to get addicted to this practice, kind of a 12-step program. In an early stage, it is usually difficult to have a with a good pace of work. However, in the next phase, the team start to realize that something like “this is amazing”; and from now on, the team â read more
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[#ONENOTE] #OneCalendar gives you a calendar view of your note (#Onetastic dudes are great !!!)
Good I use a lot OneNote. I’ve been using to store notes, ideas, blueprints, etc. all in OneNote. A nice evolution happened a couple of years ago, when we could also have a “portable” version of OneNote, I mean Windows Phone and Tablets with Windows 8, at this moment the number of pages increased considerably. The search engine of OneNote â read more
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[#SKYPE] HowTo: try Skype Translator? Link, register and go!
Hello! Do you remember Skype Translator? This amazing extension included in Skype that allows real time translations for people in a conversation where they can “talk” using different languages. Probably the best to explain it is to see a video The idea is great, I’m also close to this idea because we did something similar in Lync long â read more
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[#WINDOWS] HowTo: Create a virtual machine from a existing SO; check Microsoft Virtual Machine Converter 3.0
Hello! About to leave for Berlin, I find that a task that for years took almost a day is now completed in minutes… thanks to SSDs discs my fast and Microsoft Virtual Machine Converter 3.0 We also have a bonus which is the ability to convert VMWare images to images of Hyper-V. Is fun this â read more
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[#WINDOWS10] HowTo: Add a Product Key in the trial of 10 windows
Hello! I’ve done an upgrade in my old Windows 8 Enterprise to Windows 10 Technical Preview. After this I get the annoying message asking me to activate Windows license. For me, everything should be allright, however the Product Key in my SO is my Windows 8’s one, so it is impossible to activate it in Windows 10. The funny thing is â read more