Ben Dewey - Web, XAML, and Cloud

I had two sessions at the Atlanta Code Camp. Here are the slides for my second presentation on Creating Responsive Apps with Javascript and Bootstrap..

http://www.bendewey.com/index.php/546/creating-responsive-apps-with-javascript-and-bootstrap-at-atlanta-code-camp

It was great to visit Atlanta and speak at the Atlanta Code Camp. As promised, here are the slides for the presentation. All the code.

http://www.bendewey.com/index.php/541/javascript-unit-testing-at-atlanta-code-camp

It was a joy to visit Raleigh and speak at Raleigh Code Camp. As promised, here are the slides for the presentation. All the code.

http://www.bendewey.com/index.php/539/adaptive-uis-for-windows-apps-at-raliegh-code-camp

The new compiled binding or x:Bind functionality in Universal Windows Platform (UWP) Apps for Windows 10 offers some real performance improvements over the classic binding.

http://www.bendewey.com/index.php/533/using-compiled-binding-xbind-with-a-viewmodel

It was a joy to visit charlotte and speak at SparkConf. As promised, here are the slides for the presentation. All the code is available.

http://www.bendewey.com/index.php/528/unit-testing-javascript-apps-at-sparkconf

I’ve always been drawn to XAML for its powerful ability to customize design to any extent. On a recent Windows Store project I found it.

http://www.bendewey.com/index.php/523/alternating-row-color-in-windows-store-listview

At VSLive in Redmond Washington back in August, Phil Japiske and myself had a great conversation about Windows 8 in the Enterprise. Please feel free.

http://www.bendewey.com/index.php/513/hallway-converstations-podcast-posted

Another great day at VSLive in Chicago. Today was a really fun talk for me laying out the Seven Deadly Sins of XAML Development. As.

http://www.bendewey.com/index.php/518/xaml-antipatterns

//build was a great event this year. Given that I’m the mobile guy I’m particularly excited that they started the day 1 keynote with Windows.

http://www.bendewey.com/index.php/508/build-2014

Windows 8.1 offers a new markup extension called ThemeResource, this allows for dynamic theming of your app at runtime. There is also a new RequestedTheme.

http://www.bendewey.com/index.php/499/overriding-themeresources-in-windows-8-1-apps