Visual Studio

Multi-Project Launch Profiles in Visual Studio

8 months ago

Developing apps connected to an API or microservices that talk to each other can be tricky. The new Multi-project launch profiles in Visual Studio make launching multiple projects significantly easier!

Colorful ASCII Christmas Tree in C# by ChatGPT

one year ago

In this article, we'll show you how to create a C# program that generates a beautiful ASCII Christmas tree with randomly placed ornaments and a brown trunk. Get into the holiday spirit and learn how to draw your own festive tree!

Test Uno Platform WebAssembly apps on mobile devices using Dev Tunnels

2 years ago

Microsoft has released the highly anticipated Visual Studio feature called Dev Tunnels. This feature allows you to test your locally running web applications on physical mobile devices, making mobile-specific API testing much easier. In this article, you'll learn how to enable and configure Dev Tunnels for your Uno Platform WebAssembly apps. Get ready to streamline your mobile app testing process!

Building Microsoft Teams app in C# and XAML with Uno Platform

2 years ago

Discover how to build apps for Microsoft Teams using C# and XAML with the help of Uno Platform and WebAssembly. Learn about the limitations and prerequisites, and follow step-by-step instructions to set up your development environment. Find out how to integrate Uno Platform apps into the Teams app, and get a sneak peek at a simple app in action. Exciting possibilities await!

Missing snippets in IntelliSense

4 years ago

Are you missing snippets in Visual Studio IntelliSense? Don't worry, it's an easy fix! Check out this blog post to learn how to bring back those invaluable code shortcuts. Plus, find out why the setting mysteriously switched in the first place!

The mystery of the missing iOS app icon

4 years ago

Discover the mystery behind a missing app icon on iOS. Follow along as the author investigates warnings about missing .png files and finds a surprising solution involving file casing. Learn why file casing matters in cross-platform app development. Read on to uncover the secrets!

Thank you, Uno Platform!

4 years ago

Discover how Uno Platform brought back the author's love for developing mobile apps with its seamless integration of UWP APIs and XAML across all platforms, providing a pixel-perfect design experience. Find out about the author's journey of contributing to Uno Platform and the amazing experiences it has brought. Get inspired to contribute to your favorite open-source project and unlock new opportunities!

How to create a blank solution without a folder

4 years ago

Learn how to create a blank solution in Visual Studio without the hassle of dealing with nested folders. Discover a simple fix and a more flexible option using the dotnet CLI. Check out the article to find out the step-by-step instructions!

Jak vytvořit prázdné solution bez složky

4 years ago

Hledáte jednoduchý trik, jak se vyhnout vytvoření vnořené složky v Visual Studio? Tento blog post vám ukáže, jak to lze snadno a efektivně udělat. Zjistěte, jak upravit pole "Location" nebo jak využít .NET Core CLI. 🖥️📚 #visualstudio #dotnetcore #tipyatricky

Instalace Surface Duo emulátoru a SDK

4 years ago

Microsoft právě oznámil vydání prvního preview emulátoru Surface Duo a SDK. Podívejme se na to, jak je zprovoznit, abychom mohli začít vyvíjet naše první dual-screen Xamarin.Android aplikace!

Installing the Surface Duo Emulator and SDK

4 years ago

Discover how to start building awesome dual-screen Xamarin.Android apps using the newly released Surface Duo Emulator and SDK from Microsoft. Get step-by-step instructions on installation, launching the emulator, and using it from Visual Studio. Don't miss out on exploring the unique capabilities of the Surface Duo with the included Xamarin.DuoSdk. Read more on Microsoft's Dual-Screen development website to get a deeper understanding of this exciting new form factor.

A Christmas C# riddle

4 years ago

In this C# Advent entry, the author presents a riddle for C# developers. Based on the given code snippets and the behavior of the program, they explain why the program's output is "False" instead of "True". The solution revolves around the difference between a struct and a class in C#. The article emphasizes the importance of keeping C# structs immutable to ensure a clear understanding of the inner state of an instance. Ready to check out the solution?