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leeohsheeus

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    There hasn't been a significant upgrade to WPF in years. Microsoft's stance seems to be that "desktop apps" should not be a thing any more - there weren't any WPF sessions at Build…

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    A reasonable compromise? Advertisers know that most users won't change the default settings, which means that most users will be saying "please track me". How does that align with …

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    OSX UIs are generally bitmap - they actually don't scale well at all to high pixel density.

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    To be fair, you'd need two development trees for WinRT anyway - the namespaces are different, for one thing, and the UIs are of course radically different and incompatible.

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    The Microsoft of 1998 is not the Microsoft of 2012. Today's MS releases a tremendous amount of code under open source licenses - most recently, their entire web development stack (…

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    ...and, by extension, Windows 8 and the Metro design language, which are pretty unique in the current tech landscape.

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    I really like the "live" style of these screencasts. It seems almost like I'm pair programming. I appreciate the polished feel of screencasts like the RailsCasts, but this feels mo…