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Programming Windows: Overpromise, Underdeliver (Premium)
Microsoft had to deliver on its sweeping promises for .NET and a new generation of Windows. It would fail on […]
Programming Windows: Hello, .NET Framework and Windows Forms (Premium)
As you may recall, the Windows API (Win32) was a flat, unorganized collection of many thousands of confusing C-based functions. […]
Programming Windows: Windows Forms (Premium)
Programming Windows: Windows Forms (Premium) – Thurrott.com Premium Approximately 6,000 developers streamed into the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, […]
.NETpad Resurrections (Premium)
As a reminder, I wrote four versions of .NETpad: the original version with Windows Forms, Visual Basic.NET, and the .NET […]
Programming Windows: Whistler and Blackcomb (Premium)
Programming Windows: Whistler and Blackcomb (Premium) – Thurrott.com Premium Microsoft released new Windows versions at a torrid pace in the […]
Programming Windows: Why .NET? (Premium)
When Microsoft chairman Bill Gates belatedly revealed .NET in June 2000, he offered a vague and confusing look at the […]
Programming Windows: The .NET Era (Premium)
Programming Windows: The .NET Era (Premium) – Thurrott.com Premium After a two-year wait, I’m happy to announce that I’m returning […]
Apple Releases Swift Playgrounds 4
Swift Playgrounds 4 lets anyone build iPhone and iPad apps right on an iPad and submit them directly to the […]