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  • TFS for big projects works !

    Well, i was going through the usual news stuff this morning when came across this link, which claims to have the leaked released notes for Windows 10 Build 10540. That is not out of the ordinary, except for the fact that if you look at the images of the release notes, the first column is “TFS Read more

  • My Windows RT fiasco

    Well, i think the final nail in Windows RT coffin has been laid. Yesterday, it was reported on the net that a third upgrade to Windows RT 8.1 was released bringing with it a option to use the a start menu that kind of resembled the one in Windows 10. First of all, the Surface Read more

  • Montreal AzureCon

    Well, as you might have noticed, Azure is not a simple service to use anymore, there are now hundreds of feature that can be used to assemble that perfect cloud solution. With all those features, it’s important to stay ahead of the curve and join AzureCon to learn what’s coming! Here is the meetup for the Read more

  • Xamarin Forms – how to put a label grey if the related item is disabled

    I was playing around with Xamarin Forms, and ran into a small hiccup :  Let’s say I have a list, and one particular item is disabled – what do I do ? It’s easy to add a “Disabled” property to the associated ViewModel, and in the associated command check if it is disabled and if Read more

  • Azure App Insights

    I’ve been doing a lot of work on software monitoring solutions lately and got totally blown away at how well Azure App Insights is quick to integrate and easy to use for web sites. The first thing i did was to go into Azure, add a new App Insight instance (located under developer services). Once Read more

  • Bye bye MSN Travel, Food and Health

    Well, today i learned that the MSN Travel app, the Food & Drink app as well as the Health & Fitness app will be discontinued. via arsTechnica I enjoyed all three apps, especially the Food & Drink one because it allowed me to find my pancake recipes on Saturday mornings. I hope Microsoft will opensource Read more