Cloudy Computing
Software Development and Cloud Computing in Dublin
Getting change notifications from any dependency property in Windows Store Apps
When declaring a dependency property, you can specify a callback to be called when the property...
Date: 12/07/2012
Why dependency properties need a wrapper
Dependency properties are not a new thing, they have been part of WPF and Silverlight for years....
Date: 12/06/2012
The golden rules of Windows Store Apps design
After my previous article about default styles and templates of XAML controls, here is the next set...
Date: 12/05/2012
Default styles and templates of XAML controls for Windows Store Apps
In the early days of WPF and Silverlight, the only way you could get information about the default...
Date: 12/04/2012
Pin any executable to the Windows 8 Start screen
The Start screen in Windows 8 is a full screen replacement of the old Start menu. You can think of...
Date: 11/08/2012
A foreach statement for IObservable
Asynchronous programming is a very powerful tool. It is key for responsiveness on the client, and...
Date: 08/15/2012
Git on the cloud with Windows Azure
Here are the four parts of the walkthrough I wrote about using a Linux virtual machine on Windows...
Date: 08/01/2012
Hosting Git on the Cloud with Windows Azure Virtual Machines (Part 4)
In part 2 and part 3, we have created a Virtual Machine running Linux though Windows Azure Virtual...
Date: 07/24/2012
Hosting Git on the Cloud with Windows Azure Virtual Machines (Part 3)
In the previous post, we have seen how to create a Virtual Machine on Windows Azure running Linux...
Date: 07/17/2012
Hosting Git on the Cloud with Windows Azure Virtual Machines (Part 2)
In Part 1, I gave an overview of the new Windows Azure Virtual Machines, and explained why it is...
Date: 07/12/2012
Hosting Git on the Cloud with Windows Azure Virtual Machines (Part 1)
With the June release, we have announced a new feature for Windows Azure: persistent Virtual...
Date: 07/09/2012
Introducing myself
Hello world, I'm Flavien Charlon. I previously had a blog (Code is poetry), written in French. I...
Date: 07/06/2012