DotNetByExample - The Next Generation - DotNetByExample - The Next Generation

Joost van Schaik ('LocalJoost')

Senior Mixed Reality Software Architect, Windows Development & Mixed Reality MVP. Talks about Mixed/Augmented Reality Cross platform MR development, HoloLens 2, Magic Leap 2, Quest, Unity, Snap Spectacles, Lens Studio, .NET, Azure

Microsoft are not spying on your hard disk because there is nothing to gain - and everything to loose

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There is a debating technique that is called "reductio ad absurdum" which demonstrates the validity of a statement by proving that the opposite is impossible...

Windows 10 maps part 4 - color scheme and options

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Intro This part of the mapping series is the shortest from a code perspective - it actually only handles six properties of the Map control, but these give yo...

Windows 10 maps part 3 - querying the map & attaching business objects to map shapes

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IntroIn my previous post in this series I showed how to draw lines, polygons and icons on the map. What I did not show was how you could query the map for th...

Windows 10 maps part 2 - manipulation and drawing

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IntroIn my previous post in this series I have talked about how to get a map control in a Universal Windows App and how to set it up with a proper key, now i...

Gotcha: Windows 10 mobile does not download additional keyboards and speech language after hard reset

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A quicky and nothing code related this time. After upgrading from Windows Phone 8.1 through a number of intermediary Insider builds I found I got more and mo...