28,000 people. That could very easily be the entire population of a small town. Microsoft’s Ignite conference in Orlando this Fall quite casually attracted 28K attendees – let’s just say it was a huge event. Not many venues can handle the scale of Ignite – no big deal for Orange County Convention Center. IT professionals […]
Let me begin by saying that this is not yet another post about how you don't need jQuery. In case you haven't noticed, that's already been covered. Roughly 8 million times: I don't want anyone to stop using jQuery. Use it. Love it. Be happy to keep on coding with it! However, as I've moved […]
On this episode of Eat Sleep Code, guest Margaret James shares her retrospective of web technologies leading up to modern front-end development using React. Margaret talks about her experience as a developer joining the industry two years ago and what it’s like to look back on previous generations of JavaScript technology. Margaret James Margaret James […]
Our developer community is pretty awesome – both in person and online. Together, developers can participate, collaborate, foster a network and learn from each other. Perhaps you are inspired to give back to the community and organize a tech event for developers. In-person tech events for developers come in many different forms such as monthly […]
Developer Digest shows are back! This week Ed and Brian cover the latest news in the development community including: ASP.NET Core, NativeScript and Angular. What is the Telerik Developer Digest? The Telerik Developer Digest is the latest collection of the best articles from the Telerik Developer Network and around the web, curated by a group […]
Designing a conversational experience requires a set of best practices that go beyond the natural language understanding and personality of your chatbot. You will need to account for unexpected scenarios, interruptions, ambiguities and other situations that are the norm when having a conversation in real life. When we started creating Darvin.ai – a platform for […]
On this episode of Eat Sleep Code, guest Margaret James shares her retrospective of web technologies leading up to modern front-end development using React. Margaret talks about her experience as a developer joining the industry two years ago and what it’s like to look back on previous generations of JavaScript technology. Margaret James Margaret James […]
On this episode of Eat Sleep Code, guest Robert B discusses debugging HTTP with Fiddler and Chrome Dev Tools. Robert talks about Fiddler and how it’s used to sniff out mixed https content and what are protocol-less URLs. Robert shares his tips on performance tuning by troubleshooting website images. Working with Location APIs, and mimicking […]
On this episode of Eat Sleep Code, Steve Smith discusses the new ASP.NET Core development model, Razor Pages. Steve outlines why developers shouldn’t dismiss Razor Pages before giving it a proper try. How Razor Pages compare to WebForms, MVC, and Web API are discussed. Steve Smith Steve recently started his first podcast, WeeklyDevTips.com, in which […]
The impetus for this chat came when our very own Burke Holland dropped this hot take in the Progress DevRel Slack: “I'm still so meh on PWAs that I can't even.” For those unfamiliar, Progressive Web Apps, or PWAs, is a Google-led initiative to bring native app features such as home screen access and push […]
The JavaScript editor wars have heated up in recent years, with the introduction of new players like GitHub’s Atom and Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code. In today’s chat we’ll discuss three of the popular editors, Sublime Text, Atom, and Visual Studio Code, in an attempt to help readers find an editor that meets their needs. Specifically, […]
Universal Windows Platform (UWP) is an evolution of the Windows Runtime model that grew out of Universal Windows 8 apps into a broader multi-device strategy for Windows 10. However, for many developers, the specifics remain unclear. In today's Slack chat, members of Progress's Developer Relations team and special guest, Carey Payette, of Falafel Software discuss […]
Let me begin by saying that this is not yet another post about how you don't need jQuery. In case you haven't noticed, that's already been covered. Roughly 8 million times: I don't want anyone to stop using jQuery. Use it. Love it. Be happy to keep on coding with it! However, as I've moved […]
Bootstrap 4 is great, and it's even greater when used in conjunction with Telerik UI for ASP.NET MVC. In this .NET DevChat, we covered the basics of Bootstrap, its NavBar component, the Grid layout system as well as the new and shiny Bootstrap 4 Cards! We dived right in and added all of these to […]
These days, a lot of people are pretty excited about Machine Learning (ML). This is interesting, because the field has been around for a really long time. The term ‘Machine Learning’ itself was coined at IBM in 1959, and the field evolved as a subset of Artificial Intelligence. Machine Learning was defined at the time […]
28,000 people. That could very easily be the entire population of a small town. Microsoft’s Ignite conference in Orlando this Fall quite casually attracted 28K attendees – let’s just say it was a huge event. Not many venues can handle the scale of Ignite – no big deal for Orange County Convention Center. IT professionals […]
Debugging web sites can be tricky, but tools like Chrome Developer Tools and Fiddler continue to improve. Chrome provides a great client side JavaScript debugging experience. It also shows the live DOM and is often the only way to determine exactly what style rules have been applied in CSS. The network tab provides basic details […]
Showing developers how to be more productive in Visual Studio is exactly what Channel 9's show Visual Studio Toolbox is all about. Hosts Robert Green, Dmitry Lyalin and Donovan Brown interview community leaders and industry game changers on latest tools you can add to your Visual Studio Toolbox. Ed Charbeneau and Sam Basu had the […]