5 Must-Have Windows Desktop Development Tools David Bolton, August 30, 2022 7 min read If you develop desktop software, you most likely have a favorite set of software tools to help you get things done....
.NET Framework vs. .NET: What You Need to Know David Bolton, July 6, 2022 7 min read It's been twenty years since the .NET framework first appeared. Since April 2019, it has been frozen at .NET Framework...
Cross-Platform Development: Which Languages and Platforms are Best? David Bolton, May 13, 2022 5 min read Throughout computing history, your system dictated your software development process. In the personal computing eras...
Weekend Roundup: Super Mario Smartwatch; Deepfaking Bourdain Nick Kolakowski, July 16, 2021 5 min read It’s the weekend! Before you shut down for some much-needed relaxation, let’s revisit some of the biggest tech...
Weekend Roundup: Windows 11 Unveiled; A.I. Restores a Masterpiece Nick Kolakowski, June 25, 2021 3 min read It’s the weekend! Before you shut down for the weekend, let’s revisit some big stories from the week, including...
Weekend Roundup: Windows’ Big Mystery Update; Jeff Bezos Has a Date Nick Kolakowski, May 28, 2021 5 min read It’s the (long) weekend! As you shut down for the next three days (seriously, it’s nice outside), let’s take a...
Swift 5.3: A Programming Language for a Growing Ecosystem Nate Swanner, October 23, 2020 8 min read Six years after its initial launch, Swift is still in a fairly rapid development cycle, with a focus on stability and...
Microsoft BUILD: Project Reunion May Solve Unique Windows Issue Dice Staff, May 22, 2020 3 min read Windows has a bit of a fragmentation problem. Decisions made during the Windows 8 era have cascaded until, today, you...
Running Android on PC: A Developer’s Overview David Bolton, December 19, 2019 6 min read As a developer, I occasionally have to test software on non-PC platforms. Naturally, it's easier if this testing takes...
Microsoft ARM Ambitions May Repeat Old Mistakes Nick Kolakowski, October 2, 2019 4 min read Way back in Ye Olden Days of 2012, Microsoft tried something unusual: It released a Surface tablet (dubbed the...
