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Microsoft today announced a surprising new modernization path for developers stuck supporting legacy UWP apps.
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I’m currently working on a UWP app that involves validating redemption codes against a Cloudflare KV storage backend. That’s all the backend server is for.
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Microsoft announced that its .NET Upgrade Assistant extension for Visual Studio now supports migrating apps from some legacy frameworks to newer, more modern frameworks.
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We have a series of applications that simply show information. In order to fetch this information, these applications need to reach our servers. We block every connection, except connections from a whitelisted IP in combination with an app… Continue reading How to authenticate a device without users or user input, with changing IP adresses
Microsoft today announced the availability of the Windows Community Toolkit 7, the latest version of this set of tools for Windows desktop developers.
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UWP apps like .NETpad natively support Windows 10’s Dark and Light app modes (themes), but we need to tweak that support just a bit.
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Today, we’ll implement .NETpad’s Auto Save functionality, which will work nearly identically to the way we did it previously in WPF.
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I think I’ve finally found a reliable way to prompt the user to save an unsaved document if they try to manually close the app.
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This time, we’ll implement .NETpad’s text zooming capabilities, fix the application name, and add a new application icon.
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For this installment of our UWP project, we’ll implement Find, Find Next, Find Previous, Replace, and Replace All with a fun new custom dialog.
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