Windows App Developer Links - 2013-07-03

Windows

• Day one running Windows RT 8.1 Preview on Surface RT (Surface Blog)

• 10 New Features in Windows 8.1 Preview that saved my Surface RT (Scott Hanselman)

• How to dual boot Windows 8.1 Preview with Windows 8 #bldwin (WinBeta)

Windows Store App Development

• The Windows Store for Windows 8.1 (Windows App Builder Blog)

• Business Apps, Cloud Apps, and More at Build 2013 (S. Somasegar)

• What's New In Windows 8.1 For Developers (Premier Field Engineering Developer Blog)

• What's new in Visual Studio 2013 Preview for authoring Windows Store XAML apps (Visual Studio Blog)

• Using Coded UI to test XAML-based Windows Store apps (Visual Studio ALM + TFS Blog)

• WinRT XAML Hub Control: Getting Started Tutorial (Mikael Koskinen)

• How to dynamically create DataTemplate in Windows Store app (Microsoft All-In-One Code Framework)

• Using Intel XDK to Create and Publish a Windows 8 App with HTML5 (Windows 8 Center)

• Diary of a Windows 8 App: Using HTML5 and Javascript - Part 1 (Windows 8 Center)

• Diary of a Windows 8 App: Using HTML5 and JavaScript - Part 2 (Windows 8 Center)

Tools, Samples, Services, Frameworks, & Libraries

• Windows Azure: General Availability of Web Sites + Mobile Services, New AutoScale + Alerts Support... (Scott Guthrie)

• NuGet 2.6 Released and Included in Visual Studio 2013 Preview (NuGet Team Blog)

• Announcing a pre-release of F# 3.1 and the Visual F# tools in Visual Studio 2013 (Visual Studio F# Team Blog)

Visual Studio, Blend, TFS, & .NET

• Designing the Visual Studio 2013 User Experience (Visual Studio Blog)

• Seeing function return values in the Visual Studio 2013 debugger (Visual Studio ALM + TFS Blog)

• Debugging support for 64-bit Edit and Continue in Visual Studio 2013 (Visual Studio ALM + TFS Blog)

• What's New for Visual C++ Developers in VS2013 Preview (Visual C++ Team Blog)

• Just My Code for C++ in VS 2013 (Visual C++ Team Blog)

• Using the 2013 CPU Sampling Profiler to Understand C++ Compiler Optimizations (Visual C++ Team Blog)

• Get the latest .NET Bits (.NET Framework Blog)