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Summary of March Melbourne AppFest
This month saw the first Melbourne AppFest, it all went without a hitch. The event covered development on Windows 8 / Windows Phone and Windows Azure.The facilities were perfect and the catering was...
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SXSW 2013 The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
It’s March, which means another SXSW! This being my first SXSW I really did not know what to expect and I felt that being a rookie gave me some solid unbiased opinions about this world famous...
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What is jQuery?
“What is jQuery?” may seem at first to be a somewhat silly question (and I refuse to call anything a stupid question) given how widespread its usage is in today’s web and mobile world. However, there...
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Mocking Requests and Data for the Ignite UI igGrid
Sometimes when you are working on a new feature of an application the server and client are either in development at different stages or maybe you just want to work out the particulars of a view in...
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Creating a KnockoutJS Custom Binding for MVVM Charting
What is Knockout?Knockout is a JavaScript library that helps you apply the MVVM pattern when designing HTML/JavaScript UIs. It aids in making your view model and UI controls observable so that changes...
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Webinar: Optimizing WPF and XamDataGrid Performance
Overwhelmingly, WPF has been the platform of choice for desktop applications over the course of the last couple of years. It enables developers to quickly build flexible desktop applications which can...
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Building Windows Phone Application using PhoneGap
There is a lot of buzz about building Hybrid mobile applications. In this blog series we will talk about building Hybrid mobile applications using PhoneGap. For those who are new to hybrid...
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4 Great HTML5 Conferences to Attend in 2013
HTML5, though it feels like it has been around for a long time, is still in fact not a formal release of HTML. Its actual status is “W3C Candidate Recommendation,” which means it is currently being...
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Revisiting Prototyping With Indigo Studio
Webinar DescriptionThis webinar/demo introduces you to the core capabilities and rationale behind Indigo Studio, and how it relates to prototyping.But before demonstrating Indigo Studio's capabilities,...
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Top Five iOS Development Resources
The Apple app store is one of the most popular in the world, with over 40 billion apps downloaded since it went live in 2008. Nearly half of those downloads were last year, so clearly there is a...
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Using the GitHub for Windows app with BitBucket
If you aren’t using any form of source control in your project then stop right now and fix this. To get up and running with Git takes a whole 10 minutes to set up, and you will have your source code up...
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Creating the Sensis Showdown app
Recently I was at a developer camp. In attendance was a developer evangelist from Sensis who was encouraging devs to create an app for their search API http://developers.sensis.com.au/about. There was...
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Exploring JavaScript MV* Frameworks Part 1 – Hello Backbonejs
JavaScript has become one of the most popular programming languages on the web. At first, developers didn’t take it seriously, simply because it was not intended for server side programming. It was a...
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SharePlus Pro for a SharePoint Captain -- Mobile Business App Giveaway
If you use SharePoint for optimizing your business collaboration efforts, Infragistics’ SharePlus tool will enable you to easily access your documents while away from your desktop. In an effort to...
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My I-90 User Group Tour (Buffalo, Rochester, and Syracuse) Follow up
What an awesome week! If you have been following me on twitter, then you know that I was on my I-90 User Group Tour last week. I spoke at three user groups, in three days. Unlike my BAM! User Group...
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Principles of Design - Android Style
I recently attended a lecture at the SXSW conference given by Rachel Garb & Helena Roeber. Rachel Garb leads interaction design for Android apps at Google and Helena Roeber led Android’s UX...
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VSLive! Las Vegas Event Recap – A Quintet of Mobile iOS & Windows Phone Dev...
I’m exhausted…I’m still recovering from my days in Vegas last week…You might say “What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas”, but then again you’d get the wrong idea about why I’m exhausted. It probably...
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Come see me at DevIntersection and hangout at the Infragistics Geek Nostalgia...
Are you going to DevIntersection? If you are, then you need to stop by and see me at the Infragistics booth. Come check out our collection of mind blowing controls for every platform from web, to...
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5 Mobile Development Blogs You Can’t Code Without
A good blog can be a lifesaver for a developer. Some provide good background reading on the industry being worked on. Some provide code help, hints and tips, and other practical resources, while others...
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Developer Humor: Eight Bytes Walk Into A Bar
If you’re anything like me, Wednesday afternoons can be almost as difficult as Monday mornings. Frankly I’m not sure which is worse! So in an effort to bring about some more joy to your workweek, I...
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