Nathalie's Blog

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Project Westminster/Hosted Web Apps

I wanted to share some really great resources for people that are interested in learning more about...

Date: 10/03/2015

Next Chapter at Microsoft

Howdy friends, As always, thank you for visiting my blog. Today's post will not be of the usual...

Date: 03/11/2015

Gaze Detection with Unity & Oculus Rift

Hey guys, I've been exploring things in Unity that look especially cool with the Oculus Rift on, and...

Date: 02/06/2015

oculus 0.4.4 sdk with Unity 4.6 error "does not contain a definition for worldspace"

I kept getting this error when integrating oculus 0.4.4 with Unity 4.6.0 beta 20...

Date: 01/06/2015

Joystick Input in Unity using Xbox360 Controller

This is a tutorial on how you can use Xbox 360 Controller for joystick input in Unity.If you've ever...

Date: 12/16/2014

having Oculus Rift DK2 set up issues?

I feel like this is a necessary blog post since the two times I have set up the DK2 I have ran into...

Date: 12/10/2014

Oculus Rift DK2 Unboxing Video

I recorded a video of me unwrapping the Oculus Rift Dk2!! Special thanks to @codemash for loaning me...

Date: 12/07/2014

Integrating the Oculus Rift into Unity

This post is about how I integrated the Oculus Rift into my Unity game. My game (Mysterious...

Date: 11/21/2014

Setting up the Oculus Rift DK1

This post is for people who literally just got their hands on an Oculus Rift and are just starting...

Date: 11/18/2014

Mysterious Mushrooms with Oculus Rift

I've recently decided to start delving into Virtual Reality because I find it awesomely fascinating....

Date: 11/12/2014

Top 5 Intro to Unity Learning Resources

Someone recently asked me what resources I would recommend for a beginner learning Unity, and since...

Date: 11/03/2014

Mysterious Mushrooms Game Demo

Demo of my first published Unity game. You can find it in the Windows Store here.

Date: 09/05/2014

Porting your Unity game as a Windows Universal App

This is a recording of the same content that I presented at this year's Unite Conference Microsoft...

Date: 09/04/2014

Imagine Cup - My Experience as a Mentor for #TeamGrantFellow

This year I have had the pleasure of mentoring the "Team Grant Fellow" Imagine Cup team. When us...

Date: 08/01/2014

One Year at Microsoft

Today, July 8th 2014 marks my One Year Anniversary at Microsoft. This time last year I moved here to...

Date: 07/08/2014

Creating a multi-platform app and Intro to Azure Mobile Services

Xplatform Cloud Kit Intro to Azure Mobile Services

Date: 06/25/2014

Mysterious Mushrooms is in the Windows 8 Store!!!

Exciting news: Mysterious Mushrooms is in the Windows 8 store! Mysterious Mushrooms is a first...

Date: 06/23/2014

Friday Favorite Apps

Hey friends! I wanted to let you know about some of the apps I'm loving this fine Friday. So my...

Date: 06/20/2014

Game Dev Blog Series Recap

Well this concludes our game dev blog series. I hope that you have learnt something from it, whether...

Date: 04/17/2014

"I NEED TO BUILD A WINDOWS APP FAST"

You may have clicked on this because you're a student in a class that's requiring you to build an...

Date: 04/10/2014

Intro to Corona SDK [Game Dev Blog Series]

This post is part of 3 week series giving current and aspiring game devs the tools, resources, and...

Date: 04/03/2014

GameDev Blog Series!!!

Have you ever dreamt of publishing your own game? Bring your ideas to life with this 3-week blog...

Date: 03/17/2014

UTDALLAS WEEKEND OF WINDOWS

Resources for hackathon: https://github.com/winappkits/XPlatformCloudKit...

Date: 02/15/2014

Make a Windows Phone app for your favorite blog! | Blogmas#5

These slides are a walk-through of how I built a Windows Phone app for my blog (this very blog!)...

Date: 12/23/2013

December Favorites | Blogmas#4

These are my favorite things for December. The categories are Apps, Device(s), Miscellaneous Apps -...

Date: 12/18/2013

3 Tips to Make the Most of an Internship | Blogmas#3

#1 LearnAfter numerous applications and interviews, you've landed an internship and you are ready to...

Date: 12/09/2013

BLOGMAS!

Hello friends! I have exciting news! I will be doing Blogmas! This means that I will be blogging...

Date: 11/26/2013

Blogmas#1: Win cash over the holidays!!!!

For my first post of Blogmas, I wanted to share this exciting apportunity that is going on this...

Date: 11/25/2013

Tis the season for good eats!

So I love Winter for many reasons... Thanksgiving, Christmas, presents, family, friends, potential...

Date: 11/25/2013

AWESOME APPS for week of Nov 11th!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Word on the street is these apps rock! I'm loving them, thats for sure. What do you think of them?...

Date: 11/13/2013

PLM and Background Tasks // Tiles and Notifications

Last month Ryan Lowdermilk, Jason Fox, and I held an intensive 4 day App Building workshop at...

Date: 10/17/2013

MY EMAIL ADDRESS

Developing for Windows? Considering it? Email me at nalivorn@microsoft.com

Date: 10/09/2013

AT&T M2M Mobile App Hackathon

A few weeks ago I attended the AT&T M2M Mobile App Hackathon at the AT&T Foundry in DFW. I...

Date: 09/22/2013

Windows Store error 0x80073cf9

So ironically enough, I had issues downloading my own app (which you can download here!) Luckily,...

Date: 09/18/2013

My app is in the Windows Store!!!!!!!!!!

It's official! Baby's First Piano is now in the Windows Store and you can download it here!!!!!!!!!...

Date: 09/17/2013

Resubmitting my app to the Windows Store

So I received the sad news that my app did not pass the Windows Store certification check. But, they...

Date: 09/05/2013

Submitting a Windows 8 App to the Store

I know what you're thinking - how did I go from 'phase 1' of my app in the last blog post to...

Date: 08/30/2013

Building a Windows 8 App: Phase 1

Hello there! So in my last post I mentioned that I was about to start building my first Windows 8...

Date: 08/16/2013

Who's that girl? It's Nathalie!

Howdy! Greetings from Dallas, Texas! Just a couple of weeks ago, I said goodbye to my Alpha Chi...

Date: 08/02/2013