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Learning Scratch & the Raspberry Pi
Scratch is one of those project we love following and highlighting...Scratch that learning itch...Scratch, the tool to help you grow your young geek"Coding for Kinect with Scratch" MVA CourseKinect 2...
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Lessons Learned Creating A Visual Studio Text Adornment
Lucian Wischik, who if you ever get the chance, make sure you catch him presenting, shares some tips and a tutorial on creating a Visual Studio Text Adornment. He takes you from start to finish and the...
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Crypto101 Introductory Course for Programmers
This isn't something I normally highlight, but when I saw this mentioned on I Programmer, Crypto 101 - A Free Ebook, and looked into it a little, I know I had today's post...Crypto101Crypto 101 is an...
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Small Basic Pi
Small Basic, one of our favorite learning languages, marry that up with the Raspberry Pi and you got some tasty IoT!Small Basic – Talking to Raspberry PiThis blog is about communicating with a...
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Marvelous Markdown with VSCode
Find yourself writing a good bit of Markdown? Wish there was a better editor? Maybe in the new shiny and cool code editor, VS Code?Dave Johnson has written up a great tutorial on just that!Build an...
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Being Cross with WebGL and Babylon.js
David Rousset writes up a great article about creating a cross-platform game using Babylon.js and WebGL...Building A Cross-Platform WebGL Game With Babylon.js Here’s a challenge for you: what about...
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GHI Electronics NETMF and Gadgeteer 2016 R1 SDK is out!
It's been like forever since we've highlighted a Gadgeteer project or news! You thought it was dead? Nope! It's alive and well...What? You've forgotten what Gadgeteer and the .NET Micro Framework was...
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Hex Visualizer Extension for Visual Studio 2015
Sometimes you just need to see the Hex... Mladen Mihajlovic thought the same, took a hex editor control and mashed it up into a Visual Studio Extension and here you go!Hex VisualizerHex viewer...
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"ASP.NET Core Template Pack"
Got to love Mads Kristensen, in a dev geek kind way. This guy just knocks out dev productivity tool, extension or resource by the dozen!He's now spinning out Project Templates (you know how much I love...
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Coding4Fun July 2016 Round-Up
In June we were all over the place, from UWP to SQL, Game dev, Crypto, Markdown and more...Coding4Fun BlogUWP App and the Azure IoT HubSmashing your SQL with SqlSmashYou and now UWP with...
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Editor Enhancements and .Ignore
Last Monday we highlighted more work from Mad Man Mads, "ASP.NET Core Template Pack". Well we can't leave it at that! Here's two more projects from Mads...Editor EnhancementsProvides additional...
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Design, Music and Sound Assets for your Mobile Game Dev
Trying to keep busy this summer? Working on the next great mobile game? Looking for some awesome assets? This post from Bart Jacobs is where you need to go...Power Up Your Mobile Game With Design,...
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Node.js? Raspberry Pi? Beginners Guide!
So you've heard and seen that node.js is the new thing the cool kids are working with. You've heard and seem that IoT and the Raspberry Pi are the new things the cool kids are playing with.Dave Johnson...
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Solution Explorer gets Markdown
A few weeks ago I highlighted an article on turning VSCode into an awesome Markdown editor, Marvelous Markdown with VSCode.Today's project is as comprehensive, but Lucian Wischik's extension is a type...
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WebAPIContrib.Core
Are you jumping onto the ASP.NET Core Web API Train? Looking for some features that are not in the box? Looking for project where you can contribute and share your out-of-the-box solutions? Looking for...
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Oh My, it's Myo!
How have I not seen more excitement, posts and hardware dev's around the Myo?What? You've never heard of it either?Gesture Control Has ArrivedThe Myo armband is a wearable gesture control and motion...
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Graphic Asset Previewer for Visual Studio
If you've got DDS, ANI, PES, MDL, SDF, or Urho XML files, you've got to get this Visual Studio Extension...Miguel de Icaza describes it...Asset PreviewerMobile developers are working with all kinds of...
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Do you dotnet cli? Here's how you can add your own tools...
Is the dotnet cli old hat to you now? Or are you just jumping on board?You might think it's an all or nothing kind of tool, that what's in it is all that's in it. Well nope! Anuraj has written up a...
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"Daddy is Working" Light
Looking for a fun little project? Work at home? Wish you had an "on the air" kind of light that's instead tied to Visual Studio?Kirk Evans did too...Blynclight for Developers–Daddy is Working LightThis...
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Lot's O' Languages - Visual Studio Language Pack
Mr. Extension himself, Mads Kristensen, has just released an awesome set of language support for Visual Studio. It's not "compete" support, just a basic level, but sometimes that's all you need (and...
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