DotNetByExample - The Next Generation

Joost van Schaik

Senior Mixed Reality Software Architect. Windows Development MVP. Mixed Reality, HoloLens, Unity, .NET, Azure

Creating a 3D topographical map in your HoloLens / Windows MR app with the Bing Maps Elevation API

12 minute read

Intro All right, my friends. It's time for the real deal, the blog post I have been anticipating to write since I first published the 3D version of Walk the ...

Creating a geographical map on the floor in your Hololens / Windows MR app

13 minute read

Intro If you make an awesome app like Walk the World, of course you are not going to spill the beans on how you built it, right? Well – wrong, because I thin...

Styles in Xamarin Forms don’t work properly in UWP .NET Native - here is how to fix it

5 minute read

Intro Xamarin Forms is awesome. If you have learned XAML from WPF, Silverlight, Windows Phone, Universal Windows Apps or UWP, you can jump right in using the...

Building a dynamic floating clickable menu for HoloLens/Windows MR

12 minute read

Intro In the various XAML-based platforms (WPF, UWP, Xamarin) that were created by or are now part of Microsoft we have the great capability to perform datab...

Building a floating HoloLens ‘info screen’ - 2: adding the C# behaviours

10 minute read

Intro In the first installment of this 2-part blog post we have created the UI of the info screen, now we are going to build the dynamics. First we will make...