Articles associated with topic: microsoft development

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  Microsoft Adjusts App Payouts for Windows Developers

  Microsoft really wants developers to upload apps to the Microsoft Store, and it’s willing to cut deals to make that happen. Starting later in 2018, Microsoft will offer developers 95 percent of the revenue earn…
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  For Microsoft, the 'Windows-First' Era is Over

  The era of Windows is over. Actually, that’s not entirely true: Windows continues to run on hundreds of millions of desktops and laptops around the world. Everyone from gamers to business owners depend on it as…
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  5 Ways to Catch and Handle Errors in Desktop and Web Apps

  It’s a sad fact of life that, no matter how skilled the programmers writing it, all code has errors (at least initially). There are lots of reasons for this: misunderstanding the project specs, for example, or…
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  Developers: Know the Limitations of Windows 10 on ARM

  Running Windows on the same ARM processors that power the majority of the world’s mobile devices has long been a goal for Microsoft. Way back in Ye Olden Days of 2011, Microsoft launched Windows 8 RT, a variati…
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  Synechron’s Recruitment Process: A peek behind the scenes

  Synechron, the global digital transformation consulting firm, is pulling back the curtains and giving you a sneak peek at how three of its North America recruitment leads do what they do best – recruit best-in-…
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  'Ink to Code' is Microsoft's Fun New Dev Project

  Even in a digital-first world, many ideas still start on paper. Bridging the gap from rough notebook sketch to app or service can be difficult, so Microsoft is trying to ease that transition with a new project…
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  The Long, Slow Death of Windows Phone

  There was a fleeting moment when Windows Phone, Microsoft’s attempt at a smartphone operating system, could have turned the duopoly of Google Android and Apple’s iOS into a three-way battle for mobile supremacy…
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  Microsoft Blames NSA for 'WannaCry' Ransomware

  [caption id="attachment_141656" align="aligncenter" width="3982"] WannaCry ransomware[/caption] WannaCry, ransomware that disables a PC user's file access until hackers are paid, has come back with a vengeance.…
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  Windows 10 S: Microsoft's Answer to Chromebooks

  [caption id="attachment_141376" align="aligncenter" width="2646"] Windows 10 S Surface Laptop[/caption] The long-rumored 'Windows 10 Cloud’ is officially Windows 10 S, a new version of Microsoft’s desktop OS. A…
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  Microsoft Reportedly Prepping Chrome OS Rival

  Is Microsoft ramping up to compete against Google’s Chrome OS? Rumors that Microsoft is planning a more lightweight version of Windows have circulated for some time. Earlier this year, for example, ZDNet’s Mary…
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  Apple Debuts Live Photos API for the Web

  [caption id="attachment_141146" align="aligncenter" width="1674"] Apple Live Photos[/caption] Live Photos, Apple’s answer to the GIF, is officially coming to the Web. While other platforms such as Tumblr and In…
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  How to Achieve the Perfect Work-Life Balance

  Capital One's Arthur Deane Tells Us How to Prioritize Work-Life Integration Working from home seemed like the perfect solution to achieving a work-life balance. Without having to commute – or let’s be honest, w…