Programming modern C++ on Windows was lacking a lot of tools, like a state of the art compiler. Now that changed.
    12/31/2013
        
    
    
    The difference between stagnating and successful companies is subtle, but definitely visible.
    12/17/2013
        
    
    
    Lately I've not written much CodeProject articles, but this is about to be changed.
        12/8/2013
        
    
    
    The grading finished several weeks ago and now some of the final projects are also available online.
        11/24/2013
        
    
    
    Our entry for the Intel App Innovation Contest 2013, which called Quantum Striker.
        11/19/2013
        
    
    
    WPF has some strong sides and a few weaknesses, but lately I've recognized a huge downside regarding multi-touch.
        11/3/2013
        
    
    
    Microsoft faced a lot of criticism since the introduction of Windows 8, but obviously they won't stop.
        10/25/2013
        
    
    
    Last week I had to opportunity to visit the Visual Studio Evolution conference in Düsseldorf.
        10/19/2013
        
    
    
    For the second year now I got the Microsoft MVP award.
        10/10/2013
        
    
    
    The Intel Perceptual Computing Contest finished and we were able to submit some nice applications.
        9/29/2013
        
    
    
    In a month the Visual Studio Evolution conference will take place.
        9/14/2013
        
    
    
    The latest release of AngleSharp already supports the HTML5 template element. Why is this great?
        8/30/2013
        
    
    
    A week ago I received the Haswell Ultrabook prototype to review - here are my impressions!
        8/20/2013
        
    
    
    The last weeks I have been quite busy but that did not stop me from submitting some contributions to the CodeProject.
        8/14/2013
        
    
    
    Now that the Raspberry Pi is available since 18 months it was finally time for me to get one! 
        8/2/2013
        
    
    
    JavaScript is the most popular scripting language around, while C# is (in my opinion) the most elegant language. Time to bring the two together.
        7/27/2013
        
    
    
    In the next winter term I will give a new lecture on Software Design Patterns.
        7/15/2013
        
    
    
    It's been quite a while since the Microsoft Surface RT has been released. The commercial success of this tablet has been limited ...
        7/11/2013
        
    
    
    A list of five little tools that will make your life easier and more productive.
        7/3/2013
        
    
    
    The ultimate angle bracket parser library is now published as a pre-alpha release.
        6/19/2013
        
    
    
    It seems that the discussion about a future proof framework for writing GUI is coming to an end, but one question remains: Why JavaScript?
        6/17/2013
        
    
    
    A week ago the first preview on Opera 15 has been published.
        6/6/2013
        
    
    
    In the next month Intel organizes two Perceptual Computing events in Munich, Germany.
        5/29/2013
        
    
    
    In two weeks I will give a talk at the .NET usergroup Regensburg.
        5/22/2013
        
    
    
    After a year I found the time to polish the design a little bit.
        5/18/2013
        
    
    
    The second phase of the Intel Perceptual Computing Challenge just started - this time with an even bigger prize pool.
        5/10/2013
        
    
    
    Today I published my entry in the Windows Azure Developer Challenge called Azure WebState.
        4/27/2013
        
    
    
    Some time ago I started planning a lecture on Software Design Patterns. In the next winter term this will actually take place.
        4/26/2013
        
    
    
    The first two parts of the C# lecture are now available online at Tech.Pro.
        4/8/2013
        
    
    
    Yesterday I got informed that two of our three submissions have been good enough to get some prizes.
        3/28/2013
        
    
    
    My latest CodeProject article discusses useful asynchronous patterns and common mistakes by using the new C# keywords.
        3/18/2013
        
    
    
    The Microsoft MVP Summit 2013 has ended two weeks ago - time to review the event.
        3/11/2013
        
    
    
    Next week at the MWC in Barcelona the latest version of Sumerics will be showcased. The version has been published today and includes small bug fixes, enhanced 3D plotting capabilities and improved scripting abilities.
        2/22/2013
        
    
    
    Microsoft offers some exams get certificates for certain qualifications. One of those qualifications is in the area of Programming HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3.
        2/5/2013
        
    
    
    The semester is coming to end, which means that the season of practical lectures is upon us. This term I am giving the lecture on programming C#, which is the first time in a year.
        2/2/2013
        
    
    
    My article about lambda expressions (Way to Lambda) was able to win in the C# competition for the best article of December 2012. The article also won the overall competition.
        1/26/2013
        
    
    
    With Windows 8 Microsoft gave developers one exciting new option by making JavaScript a language supported by the WinRT. The key question, however, is what language to choose for designing.
        1/21/2013
        
    
    
    While PHP lost the most points in the year 2012 (1.6%), C# gained the most points (2.3%) according to the PYPL (PopularitY of Programming Language) index.
        1/3/2013