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May 21, 2013
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Image Processing with C++ AMP and the .NET Framework

Eric Battalio
Eric Battalio

Image processing is a computational task that lends itself very well to GPU compute scenarios. In many cases the most commonly used algorithms are inherently massively parallel, with each pixel in the image being processed independently from the others. As a result, image processing toolkits have been early adopters of the new GPGPU programming mod...

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Apr 26, 2013
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NuGet for C++

Jennifer Leaf [MSFT]
Jennifer Leaf [MSFT]

The wait is over.  NuGet support for C++ projects is here.Quick Links• NuGet 2.5 Download page: https://nuget.codeplex.com/releases/view/96733• CoApp’s Powershell Tools Installer to create C++ NuGet packages: http://coapp.org/releases• Some C++ NuGet packages to try out:  http://nuget.org/profiles/...

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Apr 19, 2013
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Finding the Visual Studio Command Prompts in Visual Studio 2012

Jennifer Leaf [MSFT]
Jennifer Leaf [MSFT]

If you’re using Visual Studio 2012 on Windows 8, you may be looking for the Visual Studio Command Prompt shortcuts.  These shortcuts are installed by Visual Studio to run scripts that configure the command line environment to use particular sets of Visual Studio tools, or to use specific versions of the Visual C++ compiler from the comma...

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Apr 11, 2013
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Developing an app with the Visual Studio 3D Starter Kit, part 3 of 3

Roberto Sonnino - MSFT
Roberto Sonnino - MSFT

Welcome back to our third and final post on using the Visual Studio 3D Starter Kit! If you read our previous posts in this series (here and here), you’ve got an app that has an animated die, and you’re ready to make the last few changes to get this app to run on Windows RT devices and Windows Phone 8.  If you haven’t re...

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Apr 2, 2013
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Developing an app with the Visual Studio 3D Starter Kit, part 2 of 3

Roberto Sonnino - MSFT
Roberto Sonnino - MSFT

A few days ago we talked about how to use the Visual Studio 3D Starter Kit to create a simple dice rolling app.  Now we’re going to take the app one step further, by adding some animation.  If you need to catch up, here’s a link to the previous blog post. Let it roll, baby, roll In order to make anything move in a graphics a...

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Mar 26, 2013
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Developing an app with the Visual Studio 3D Starter Kit, part 1 of 3

Roberto Sonnino - MSFT
Roberto Sonnino - MSFT

As we promised a few weeks ago, welcome to the first post in a series where we’ll explore a full end-to-end app developed with the Visual Studio 3D Starter Kit. During this series we’ll develop a 3D dice roller that allows you to roll a 6-sided die by tapping or clicking it. In the process of rolling a number, the die will jump and flip...

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Mar 22, 2013
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Visual C++ Developer Survey

Sumit Kumar (MSFT)
Sumit Kumar (MSFT)

Hi, my name is Sumit Kumar and I am a Program Manager on the Visual C++ team at Microsoft. We are conducting a survey to understand what can we do to make Visual Studio more useful for C++ development in organizations like yours. If you have 15 minutes (maybe less), I would appreciate it if you would share your thoughts in our survey at https://aka...

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Jan 18, 2013
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Jumping into C++

Eric Battalio
Eric Battalio

I was a professional developer for years, working initially with C in labs and an engineering firm before moving on to other languages and stints as an enterprise developer and consultant. Other languages and tool were more in demand for the projects I worked on so I gradually moved away from native development and lost touch with the C++ story. It...

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Jan 7, 2013
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In The Community: Meet James McNellis

Eric Battalio
Eric Battalio

This is the second installment in the "In The Community" series spotlighting members of the C++ / developer community. Today we meet James McNellis, a developer on the Visual C++ team and community guy. James is a developer on the Visual C++ team, which he joined this past July.  As a member of this team, he builds awesome C++ libraries and is...

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Nov 30, 2012
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Friday Miscellany #2

Eric Battalio
Eric Battalio

We recently requested feedback on native debugging (https://aka.ms/nativeenc) and your C++ build experience (https://aka.ms/cppbuildsurvey). These surveys are still open, but I wanted to share some of the written feedback we have received: Look to future posts to share more about each of these surveys.Some links for your considerat...

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