
In Visual Studio 2012, Metro Style app templates are replaced with Windows Store App.

Now I am installing Visual Studio 2012 Ultimate on Windows 8. Check out the changes and updates.


I am upgrading my laptop from Windows 8 Release Preview to Windows 8 Pro. I will post the experience here.
Convert a Boolean to a Byte using C# and .NET. A byte is an 8-bit unsigned integer. The ToByte method of the Convert class converts other base data types to a byte data type.
Are you a Blend 5 expert? Show me your work if interested in writing a book.
Do you remember YOGA -My Dream Laptop, an ultrabook developed by Lenovo? ABC and New York Times are confirming that Lenovo IdeaPad YOGA will run Windows 8 RT operating system.
Are you ready for Aug 15? A big event in developers life. Windows 8 comes out and I get iPhone 5.

While we all are wondering what is next for Metro app, a story on the verge is reporting that the word “Metro” is being replaced with the word “Modern UI”.


Office Store is not open to download and install Office 2013 apps.

Do you remember recent Amazon cloud service failed that let down several major websites for hours including twitter?

I read a lot about how rapidly is Google+ growing but I still yet to identify a person who has quit using Facebook and switched to Google+ instead.

So, now we can't call Windows Metro style apps metro anymore, what's next?
If you are a Microsoft developer and had not looked at Blend yet, it is time.
Time will tell if Outlook.com will Kill Gmail but it has already killed Hotmail.

As a developer, I am more interested in learning about accessing print functionality from my code. Now Windows 8 made it simple.
Microsoft just announced Outlook.com. What is your take on this? I am leaving Gmail.

I am not impressed with the sign in process of Office 365 and Office 2013. In fact, it sucks.


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