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2014 - May/June

Use iBeacon in your Apps! Visual Studio 2013 is the standard tool for architecting and building applications for the Windows platform. This issue will explore some of the tools provided in by the latest release of Visual Studio. Technologies covered include: Office 365, Visual Studio Architecture Tools, MVC and C# best practices.

Use iBeacon in your Apps! Visual Studio 2013 is the standard tool for architecting and building applications for the Windows platform. This issue will explore some of the tools provided in by the latest release of Visual Studio. Technologies covered include: Office 365, Visual Studio Architecture Tools, MVC and C# best practices. Read the full issue overview Close issue overview

Use iBeacon in your Apps! Visual Studio 2013 is the standard tool for architecting and building applications for the Windows platform. This issue will explore some of the tools provided in by the latest release of Visual Studio. Technologies covered include: Office 365, Visual Studio Architecture Tools, MVC and C# best practices.

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2014 - May/June · 9 articles

  1. Rod Paddock

    Editorial

    By Rod Paddock

    Rod shares a bit of his knowledge over the last 20 years as an independent consultant/contractor.

  2. Mike Yeager

    Manger's Corner: Simplicity

    By Mike Yeager

    Simplicity doesn’t mean more abstract: it means more basic and clear. Mike tells us how to manage projects without introducing unnecessary complexity.

  3. Paul Sheriff

    Tips and Tricks for Flexible Code

    By Paul Sheriff

    If you want to develop code that’s flexible, extensible, maintainable, and testable, you’ll want to read Paul’s article about some basic things to keep in mind before you start.

  4. Wei-Meng Lee

    Understanding and Using iBeacons

    By Wei-Meng Lee

    Want a great way to tell prospective customers or conference attendees that you’re open for business? Wei-Meng explains how iBeacons work, tells you how to build one, and shows you many clever uses for iOS and Android mobile devices.

  5. Markus Egger

    XAML Magic: Attached Properties

    By Markus Egger

    XAML properties don’t always behave as you think they might. Markus explains how they work and shows you some nifty ways to use these powerful tools.

  6. Leonardo Esposito

    10 Good Practices for ASP.NET MVC Apps

    By Leonardo Esposito

    Dino talks about the best possible layout for your project in MVC 5, and gives some great tips for helping you keep it all organized and effi cient.

  7. Beth Massi

    Building Office 365 Cloud Business Apps

    By Beth Massi

    You already know that using Visual Studio 2013 streamlines building business apps. Beth shows you how to use its Cloud Business App project template to improve collaboration between Office 365, SharePoint, and all your mobile devices.

  8. Michiel van Otegem

    Connecting Your Windows 8 Apps to Facebook or Twitter with OAuth

    By Michiel van Otegem

    If your users access your apps through social media, you’ll want to know all about OAuth. Michiel shows you how to connect with ease and speed using this protocol.

  9. Ted Neward

    On Survivors

    By Ted Neward

    In this column Ted discusses real perils of being a part of a startup.