Bradley L. Jones

Codeguru is a part of the Internet.com network. One of the features of Internet.com is custom portals that have been created for public use. One that would be of interest to you if you are doing .NET development is the Visual Studio 2010 Showcase. The Visual Studio 2010 Showcase contains a number of articles above and […]

Microsoft is going out of their way to provide free Windows Phone 7 development training to get people to develop for the Windows Phone 7 devices that are going to be hitting the market in the next few months. The WP7 operating system has already hit manufacturing, so it is just a matter of time […]

Do you know the top software company? How about the number one technology company? What’s the most popular programming language? These top technology topics are just a few of the answers needed for this “Tech Tops” crossword puzzle.  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 ACROSS 6   What top 10 programming language […]

It has been just over 6 months since Microsoft officially announced Windows Phone 7. According to Microsoft, in that short time, there have been over 300,000 downloads of the tools for Windows Phone development. A lot of developers are jumping at the chance to develop applications for the new platform. For WP7, developers will want […]

Jani Jarvinen has provided our most recent video. The topic of the day is WP7.   If you want to learn how Windows Phone 7 allows applications to use files and persistent storage when no direct file system access is allowed, then this is the video for you. He presents on how to do this […]

The results have been tabulated for the top three challenges that developers face on projects…. To find out what they are, you can read what I wrote at:  http://www.devx.com/enterprise/Article/45316  

The iPad gets nearly all of the attention when you bring up the topic of slates. If you’ve used an iPad, then you know that it really does deserve a lot of the hype. While its price is a bit steep, its nearly 10″ screen and its huge array of apps make it great to […]

At VSLive today and within his blog, Jason Zander of Microsoft announced one of the most closely guarded development projects from Microsoft — Microsoft Visual Studio LightSwitch. This was announced as “the simplest way to build business applications for the desktop and the cloud.” Dubbed with the codename “KittyHawk” this project has been in the […]

It might be surprising to know that Web 2.0 has its origins back in the 90s. In the past few years it has been front and center. At this point most people would agree that Web 2.0 is mainstream. So what’s really the next big paradigm shift? Web 3.0 Is Not the Next Big Thing… […]

At the Microsoft World Partner Conference (WPC) conference, Steve Ballmer commented that Microsoft is “hard core” about slates. He stated a lot of stuff is coming over the next several months. Ballmer claims we’ll like the Windows 7 slate devices that are coming. While Microsoft was ahead of the game with Tablet devices, they are […]

This week I learned a new way to fix problems with applications I build. I learned this lesson from a letter from Apple. I’ll call it the “big bar” fix. Apple recently had people complain about signal reception in its new iPhone 4. It seems at time, the reception can drop drastically if you grip […]

I just ran into the headline, Microsoft Sells Seven Win 7 Copies Per Second. The headline says it all; I wish I had though of it! What is even funnier is that the comment seems to be a reply to the comment that Apple is selling 2 iPads per second. Whether it is a reply […]