Following the recent release of Google Home in Swedish, I have been exploring how speech recognition in Swedish can be leveraged in various applications. In September 2016, Google acquired a…
I’ve spent some time the JumpList API for UWP apps recently and there were a couple of things that caught me by surprise that I wanted to share with you,…
åThis post is part of a series on deploying database updates with automatic rollbacks using EF Core Migrations and Octopus Deploy. In this part, we’ll sum up the deployment process…
This post is part of a series on deploying database updates with automatic rollbacks using EF Core Migrations and Octopus Deploy. In this part of the series, we’ll add automatic…
This post is part of a series on deploying database updates with automatic rollbacks using EF Core Migrations and Octopus Deploy. In this part of the series, we’ll create the actual…
This post is part of a series on deploying database updates with automatic rollbacks using EF Core Migrations and Octopus Deploy. In this part of the series, we’ll bundle the…
I recently read a blog post about using shims to unit test without interfaces. It looks really compelling, so I thought I'd explore some ways to create testable code to…
In this world of continuous and automated everything, it seems we’ve “solved” most of the problems of deployment of services. However, that only gets us part of the way. Most…
If you go to Xamarin home page it will tell you that there are two types of Xamarin, native and forms. Native is for full pledge down to the metal apps for…
All controls in UWP has the Loading and Loaded event. They are called when the view is about to show on screen. One would believe that Loading always comes before…
Build has now come to a close, and some exciting new things were shown. It definitely feels like a new Microsoft when compared to a few years ago. A lot more…
First day of build is now over. One thing is for sure, it sure was a lot more focused than previous years. If, Chat-bots, IoT, machine learning and cloud catches…
When adding the Microsoft.ProjectOxford.Emotion nuget package to a Xamarin iOS project on Visual Studio for Mac you might encounter the following error: Install-Package Microsoft.ProjectOxford.Emotion [...] Could not install package 'Microsoft.Bcl.Build 1.0.14'.…
Signing basics Visual Studio makes it fairly easy to sign your Universal Windows Platform AppX packages using a certificate so the author and publisher can be verified. When you create…
I’ve done a PoC on a UWP assigned access app and thought I’d share some findings. First what is assigned access or kiosk mode which its also called. In Windows…