Mobile Corner. Tips for Creating Windows Phone Apps Using Blend for Visual Studio 2015. Nick looks at the preview release of Blend for Visual Studio 2015 and demonstrates some tips and tricks that ...

Code Focused. Create Windows Services Easily with Topshelf. Creating a Windows Service is trivial using Topshelf, a freely-available library that converts a console application to a Windows Service.

Gtk# is the UI framework built into Mono—using it, you can create Mono applications that will run on Linux, Windows, and Mac OS X. The new solution can be seen in Figure 6-41. Figure 6-41.

At its Build developer conference, Microsoft today announced the launch of Visual Studio Code, a lightweight cross-platform code editor for writing modern web and cloud applications that will run ...

"In fact," Salva continued, "you can even use Visual Studio Code on a project created with the full Visual Studio IDE. For example, imagine creating a Cordova project using Ionic templates with Visual ...

“For example, imagine creating a Cordova project using Ionic templates with Visual Studio on a Windows machine, then opening it on an OS X or Linux machine using Visual Studio Code—making some ...