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 t… -
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… -
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, f… -
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… -
What Distinguishes a Leader From a Manager?
Within the hierarchy of any business organization, there are obvious and necessary levels of managers who have tremendous responsibilities for keeping various business units and teams chugging al…Sponsored -
'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… -
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 m… -
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 wi… -
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’… -
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 a… -
Djay Pro and Windows Bridge: Porting an App
It’s no secret that Microsoft wants developers to build more apps for the Windows 10 platform. But how will the company convince the tech ecosystem to commit the time and resources necessary to b… -
Changing The Way The World Moves
How Ford’s Technical Specialists Manage a Globalized Workforce The automotive industry is in a state of rapid change. In addition to the expedient move to electrification, auto manufacturers arou…Sponsored