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Developer

Sneak peek of 8 New Features of Windows Phone 8 for Developers By Joyce Huang

The new start screen on Windows Phone 8   Windows Phone 8 was announced just a few hours ago by the Windows Phone team in San Francisco. As a consumer, Windows Phone 8 will enable new hardware [...]

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21 Jun 2012
Events

Highlights from Dream Build Launch Hackathon – 150 developers and 24 hours to launch Windows 8 apps By Joyce Huang

Dream Build Launch is a campaign for local developers in Singapore working on Windows 8 platform. We hold regular events, competitions, hackathon, workshops, trainings and more for the community. Our [...]

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19 Jun 2012
General

The Evolution of the Computer Science Degree in Singapore By Joyce Huang

Tim Berners Lee, is a computer scientist who invented the worldwide web. With Robert Cailliau, he sent the first HTTP communication between client and server. He has a first class degree in Physics [...]

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15 Jun 2012
Startup

What happens when Darth Vader visits your booth at Echelon 2012 By Joyce Huang

Darth Vader and Storm Trooper playing out Dance Central 2, Kinect had a hard time detecting his costume   Microsoft Singapore was part  of Echelon 2012 to promote our upcoming Windows 8 [...]

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14 Jun 2012
Developer

Free ebook To Help You With Programming Windows 8 Apps By Joyce Huang

The Windows Team has decided to help celebrate the Windows 8 Release Preview and the Visual Studio 2012 Release Candidate, by releasing a preview edition of Programming Windows 8 Apps with HTML, [...]

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6 Jun 2012
General

New Updates With Windows 8 Release Preview and Windows Store By Joyce Huang

After giving you the first taste of Windows 8 two months ago, we are back with the Release Preview. The Release Preview is the final test version of Windows 8 before we go ahead with RTM, Release to [...]

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5 Jun 2012
Startup

How to Test Your Startup Idea for $50 By Joyce Huang

We’ve heard a lot of startup ideas from running Microsoft BizSpark and hosting four cycles of Founders’ Institute Singapore.   More often than not, founders tend to build their full [...]

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1 Jun 2012
Developer

Kinect for Windows 1.5 released with face tracking SDK and much more! By Joyce Huang

Ever since the Kinect for Windows sensor and SDK has been released, the team has been adding more cool  features to the product to enable more creative uses for this sound/motion detection device. [...]

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30 May 2012
Developer

Steve Clayton: How To Design Technology So It Becomes Natural By Joyce Huang

The advent of touch devices and motion sensing devices such as the Kinect has allowed us to start thinking more about how to design technology that is comes more natural to human interactions. In [...]

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28 May 2012
Developer

The Sacred of Orders of Geek By Joyce Huang

Geek is the new cool. And we love our geek friends. What type are you? Source: BCO Follow[...]

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25 May 2012
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