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Lynda Windows 8 Tutorials

Lynda.com release a series of introductory Windows 8 Tutorials

Lynda.com have released a series of introductory Windows 8 Tutorials. They cover a series of topics based on the Windows 8 Consumer Preview. Welcome 01m 21s Exploring the new features... Read more »

Microsoft Developer Camps

Microsoft launch Devcamps for Windows 8, Windows Phone, Azure and the Web

Interesting new website from Microsoft for their Developer Camps. The URL is http://www.devcamps.ms/ It basically is a hub for Windows Phone, Windows Azure, Web technologies and Windows 8 training. When you... Read more »

Windows 8 Developer Camps

Windows 8 Developer Camps are headed to the East Coast

Microsoft will be taking Windows 8 Developer Training on the road. The quote: Join us for this free, full-day event designed to share all the knowledge you need to start... Read more »

Software bugs

A Few Password Related Bugs/Annoyances In Windows 8 Consumer Preview

I first realized that I was in love with Windows 7 back during the beta. While I enjoyed the improvements to the Vista interface and the overall speed-ups, I think... Read more »

Windows 8 Keyboard shortcuts

Microsoft release a MEGA list of Windows 8 shortcuts

Microsoft have released a list of shortcuts that can be used to "simplify" navigation around Windows 8. "If you’re not using touch, keyboard shortcuts are another super fast and easy... Read more »

Boot Windows directly to the desktop

Yikes – tip to boot directly to the desktop in Windows 8

  Laptopmag have posted a tip on how to somewhat bypass the metro interface when you start your PC. Here's how they do it. Create an Explorer script file that... Read more »

Xaml on Windows 8

Windows 8 Training: Tips and tricks for developing Metro style apps using XAML

A new Windows 8 Training Video from Microsoft. This one is Tips and tricks for developing Metro style apps using XAML. Video description XAML is a great, familiar addition to the... Read more »

Capturing multimedia in Windows 8 Metro

Windows 8 Training – Capturing personal photos, video, and audio in Metro style apps

New Windows 8 Training video. This time it's brought to you by Mehmet Kucukgoz and Khurram Zia. Video description (Vendor provided) Every minute, people around the world are taking pictures... Read more »

Windows 8 platform and Tools

Windows 8 Training – Build a Metro Style game

A new Windows 8 Training Video. This one is taught by Chas Boyd. Video description Games are undoubtedly one of the most popular style of apps with users today and... Read more »

Windows 8 Training Creating experiences that span across multiple devices

Windows 8 Training – creating experiences across multiple devices

A new training video from Microsoft. Video description (From the Vendor) Your customers will expect your app to deliver a continuous experience even as they switch between apps and move... Read more »

Windows libraries for JavaScript

Windows 8 Training Video: Introducing the Windows libraries for JavaScript

Another Windows 8 Training video from Microsoft. This one introduces the Windows libraries for JavaScript for Windows 8. Video description In this session, you'll see the Windows libraries for JavaScript,... Read more »