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The Case Against Pay for Performance
O’Reilly Deal of the Day 14/Aug/2014 - RESTful Web APIs
Visual Studio Online Suffers Another Outage
Microsoft's Visual Studio Online outage hits users worldwide
WebSharper UI Improvements
Kinect for Windows V2 SDK: Hello (Skeletal) World for the .NET Windows 8.1 App Developer
Complex indexing, simplified
#1,136 – WPF Controls Are Lookless
Querying the Windows Phone 8.1 map when there are child objects over it
The Morning Brew #1673

Posted: 14 Aug 2014 12:10 PM PDT

If you run a company, stop increasing pay based on performance reviews. No, I'm not taking advantage of l that newly legal weed in

O’Reilly Deal of the Day 14/Aug/2014 - RESTful Web APIs

Posted: 14 Aug 2014 09:08 AM PDT

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Visual Studio Online Suffers Another Outage

Posted: 14 Aug 2014 07:07 AM PDT

The repair team says it's rolling back recent updates to mitigate the problem....(Read whole news on source site) (http://visualstudiomagazine.com/articles/2014/08/14/visual-studio-online-out-again.aspx)

Microsoft's Visual Studio Online outage hits users worldwide

Posted: 14 Aug 2014 07:07 AM PDT

Microsoft's Visual Studio Online service has been down for a number of hours for many, if not all, users....(Read

WebSharper UI Improvements

Posted: 14 Aug 2014 04:06 AM PDT

The WebSharper project has been making significant strides of late in the realm of building composable and reactive user interfaces, especially for the

Kinect for Windows V2 SDK: Hello (Skeletal) World for the .NET Windows 8.1 App Developer

Posted: 14 Aug 2014 12:53 AM PDT

Following on from my previous posts; Kinect for Windows V2 SDK- Jumping In… Kinect for Windows V2 SDK- Hello (Color) World Kinect for

Complex indexing, simplified

Posted: 14 Aug 2014 12:37 AM PDT

RavenDB indexes are Turing complete, which means that you can do whatever you want with them. This is a very powerful feature, but

#1,136 – WPF Controls Are Lookless

Posted: 13 Aug 2014 10:52 PM PDT

In WPF, existing controls are "lookless", meaning that the control's behavior (the code) is independent from its appearance (as defined in its control

Querying the Windows Phone 8.1 map when there are child objects over it

Posted: 13 Aug 2014 10:06 PM PDT

With the Windows Phone (http://www.microsoft.com/windowsphone/?ocid=aff-n-we-loc--ITPRO40939&WT.mc_id=aff-n-we-loc--ITPRO40939) 8.1 SDK came (yet again) an improved Map Control. This brought, among other things, the MapIcon. In