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'17's Where Am I
Back in 2014 (wow, that long ago?) we highlighted a cool little extension from Eros Fratini which helped you keep track of what file you were in, WhereAmI? VS Extension notes where a file is in a...
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Oh Babylon...js v3!
One of the coolest JavaScript libraries, which is also one of our favorites, just released a major new up, one that will make your next 3D page SO much easy to create, with faster performance and...
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Maker Code with MakeCode!
A couple weeks ago I highlighted the very cool micro:bit hardware kit, The Small Micro:bit Makes it Big in the US and Canada. When checking it out, I saw that the Microsoft MakeCode site was mentioned...
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Debug your debugging with the Debug Trace Logger
A simple, but very useful, Visual Studio extension from Mads Kristensen, the Debug Trace Logger makes it much easier to watch your app's System.Diagnostics.Debug.Write and...
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Working UrhoSharp with Xamarin Workbooks
The one and only, Charles Petzold (Don't make me cry and say, "Who's that?") recently blogged about a very cool use for Xamarin Workbooks, using them to interactively build and explore creating...
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Extend Your IoT Learning with these Extended IoT Scenarios
Still trying to wrap your head about the Azure IoT hub? Or maybe looking for a fun summer project?Alan Liang and team have some great in-depth/extended IoT scenarios just for you! They will help you...
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Coding4Fun July 2017 Round-up
This month was kind of fun. Lots of cool IoT projects, new versions of our favorite tools and some interesting Visual Studio extensions...Coding4Fun Blog"Open In.." About Everything...Old School...
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Game UI Patterns
I saw this tweet the other day from George Osborn...One of my clients - @moov2 - released this really handy resource for game UI earlier this month https://t.co/AhKqotIK6J— George Osborn...
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Azure IoT Developer Kit Previews are in the mail (kind of)...
Chris Pietschmann posted some great news, that the Azure IoT Developer Kit Previews are starting to roll out. The bad news is that they are "previews" and there are still limited quantities.Still, this...
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Multiple Visual Studio Versions, One Extension
Carlos Quintero, Friend of the Blog, has written up a great MSDN Magazine article that's perfect for our Visual Studio Extension Monday highlight...Visual Studio - Creating Extensions for Multiple...
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3D Dungeon Dev with DungeonScript
Found today's project via DungeonScript is a simple browser tool for building dungeon crawlers and checked it out. Then I looked up and realized three hours had passed!If you've EVER thought of...
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Windows 10 IoT, UWP, Raspberry Pi and Text-to-Speech
Andrej Tozon shared this cool project, one that any Windows 10 IoT UWP Dev will enjoy reading...Text-To-Speech with Windows 10 Iot Core & UWP on Raspberry PiOne of the best features I’ve found in...
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The Visual Studio 2017 Color Theme Editor is Finally Available!
Dev Humans are weird. Some will spend hours and days tweaking the colors of their IDE, making their perfect theme, and some are just fine with the default themes (and let's not even bring up the Light...
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Up Level Your Small Basic to Visual Studio
Nonki Takahashi has written a great, zero to hero, wiki page on how you can move your Small Basic project to Visual Studio, "graduating" it.If you've ever wondered about this process, or interested in...
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Making your EZ-Robots Smart with Microsoft Cognitive Services
Who doesn't like making cool robots?Who doesn't like it when they are easy to build?Who doesn't like extending them, making them smarter (to a point)?One of our favorite robot platforms, EZ-Robot, Easy...
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Searching in Visual Studio, Powered by Code Search
If you've ever used VSTS/TFS Code Search, you'll probably loved it, it felt like this was the way code searching should be. Then you did a code search in Visual Studio, and were reminded of the painful...
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Getting Groovy with the Groove Music API
Groove has come a long way since it's release. But the app is nothing with an awesome service powering it. And the Groove service has been growing in leaps and bounds.Wouldn't it be cool if you could...
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IoT and Visual Studio
I saw today's highlighted article from Terrence Dorsey and knew I had to share it right away. Terrence's article is something any and every Visual Studio IoT Dev is going to want to read...Programming...
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Missed Clippy? He's baaackkkk...
Clippy is back and in your Visual Studio. Yes, you read that right...Eros Fratini recently released an open source v0.1 extension that brings Clippy to Visual Studio.Love Clippy or hate him, you have...
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Coding4Fun August 2017 Round-up
Game development, Robots, IoT, Music, AR, MR and even Clippy!Coding4Fun BlogGame UI PatternsAzure IoT Developer Kit Previews are in the mail (kind of)...Multiple Visual Studio Versions, One Extension3D...
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