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Microsoft Hackathon

Last year I attended my very first hackathon. It was hosted by Microsoft and Adesso, and focused on developing Windows 8 RT and Windows Phone apps. I took the opportunity and tried my luck on the WinJS HTML5 framework for Metro apps. Being completely new to WinJS, creating properly working page transitions already counted as huge […]

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Fixing Windows 8 Auto Correct in Internet Explorer 10 for multi-lingual input

When Windows 8 Pro was released to TechNet and MSDN subscribers, I could barely endure the wait for Dreamspark Premium access a week later. I’ve been rocking Windows 8 for about a week now, and it’s awesome, sleek and super fast. Still though, there are still things getting used to. One thing is the new […]

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Windows

Mail Delivery from Microsoft – The Windows 8 Student Developer Club Welcome Package!

I’ve been getting a lot of mail from Microsoft lately and I can’t say I’m not excited every time. Look what arrived this morning! I’m now a very official member of the Microsoft Student Developer Club. They sent me a nice letter, a huge sketch book with Windows tablet stencils, a stylish membership card with […]