Maourice Gonzalez
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A brief look at Java Java has been a force to be reckoned with for nearly 25 years. It came with the promise of “write once, run anywhere”, the idea was to allow developers to compile their applications down to … Read more
For a few months there had been rumors floating around about LG downsizing or dismantling its mobile division. Now it appears those rumors were true. LG Electronics is exiting the smartphone business after losing $4.5 billion USD over the past … Read more
Microsoft has been building tight integrations between platforms on their road to providing a comprehensive business solution. Teams is at the core of collaboration and it provides first class integration with most Microsoft 365 offerings. Now that goodness is coming … Read more
Microsoft is kicking off its digital Ignite 2021 conference this morning with an introducing keynote at 8:30 AM PT featuring CEO Satya Nadella and HoloLens inventor Alex Kipman.
Talk about moving fast! Microsoft has been hard at work bringing their unified development promise to reality. This upcoming version of .NET, now in preview, will delivery on that promise. Let’s dive into some of the new features below. Cross-platform … Read more
Microsoft has long been known as the king of mixed signals. The last 20 years was filled with contradictions, shifting focus and priorities. so when Microsoft announced they were working on a next generation operating system, the development community was … Read more
So you have a great idea for a Windows app, you spent many sleepless nights building it and now its ready for launch. What’s next? well glad you asked because we are going to go through the steps necessary to … Read more
For all of you Windows Terminal lovers out there 2021 is bringing quite a few impatiently awaited features. A recent blog post from Kayla Cinnamon, Program Manager at Microsoft outlines some of these upcoming features now available in Preview. Let’s … Read more
Today’s independent developers have many options when it comes to the tools they can use to write, debug, test and build their applications. Those focused on Android development will lean on Android Studio, others mainly building for iOS and MacOS … Read more
As we migrate more and more services to the cloud we are faced with the questions related to how our systems will perform in these new environments. Azure allows us the flexibility of hosting our services and applications across many … Read more
When Visual Studio Code was released I was skeptical. So skeptical you would not have caught me dead repeating the title of this article. My tool belt consisted of Visual Studio 2013 and Notepad++ for quick edits. Since my workload … Read more
The developer community is not unlike most other communities out there in the sense that sometimes we are very divided. The division is not necessarily bad, it really stems from passion. Some of us are very passionate about the tools, … Read more
My development tools and setup have changed a lot over the years. For many developers like myself, these changes have mainly been driven by shifts in technology and languages. When I began my career as a software engineer my tooling … Read more
C++ is an incredibly fast and efficient programming language. Its versatility knows no bounds and its maturity ensures support and reliability are second to none. Code developed in C++ is also extremely portable, all major operating systems support it. Many … Read more
A few years ago when Microsoft released Razor it was considered revolutionary. This server side markup language allowed developers to bring server side code to web pages. But it did not stop there, Razor syntax was designed to be easy … Read more
The Progressives PWAs go beyond what traditional web applications can do. They give users a reliable, secure and always available experience regardless of network connectivity. They also carry a very small footprint and don’t need to be installed unlike native … Read more
It seems like almost every day a new framework or tool is released in the quest to help developers be more productive. While diversity is never a bad thing, a lot of times it feels we are trying hard to … Read more
For the better part of their history, Microsoft championed a Windows first approach to application development. But as of late, in an effort to remain competitive and lure developers back to the platform, a series of changes have taken place. … Read more
At Build 2019 Microsoft gave developers and power users many things to be happy about, but perhaps one of the biggest surprises was the announcement of the Windows Terminal. For those not familiar with what a Terminal is or what … Read more