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Creating a Data Visualization GraphQL Server with a Loosely Coupled Schema

Elad IwanirSeptember 28, 2017Sep 28, 201709/28/17

We recently built a dashboard for visualizing data from Application Insights. This Azure service enables the collection of large amounts of information about an application's business analytics and health, plus quick and efficient access to that data by using Kusto Query Language. For this purpose of building a flexible data visualization ...

Building Facebook.Yoga for UWP and WPF

Eric RozellJune 23, 2017Jun 23, 201706/23/17

We've been working with BlueJeans to port react-native-windows to WPF to complement the existing support for UWP. Facebook recently open-sourced Yoga, a cross-platform layout library that implements a subset of CSS, namely flexbox. The React Native framework for iOS and Android switched to use Yoga; we saw this as an opportunity to bring ...

Project Fortis: Accelerating UN Humanitarian Aid Planning with GraphQL

Erik SchlegelMay 10, 2017May 10, 201705/10/17

Background The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) is in charge of planning responses to emergencies and humanitarian crises around the world, between dozens of organizations. Their activities include establishing camps for refugees and reacting to events like epidemics, famines and terrorist attacks. ...

Creating Universal Windows Apps with React Native

Eric RozellMay 26, 2016May 26, 201605/26/16

React.js is a popular JavaScript library for building reusable UI components. React Native takes all the great features of React, from the one-way binding and virtual DOM to debugging tools, and applies them to mobile app development on iOS and Android. With the React Native Universal Windows platform extension, you can now make your React ...

Building a ReactJS Spreadsheet Component

Anthony TurnerJuly 21, 2015Jul 21, 201507/21/15

During the Microsoft Ventures hackathon in May 2015 it became obvious that one of the startups (CreativeWorx) required a standalone Excel-like spreadsheet component for the web. This post describes the resulting React component, how it was built, and how it can be used today. CreativeWorx is the company behind the CreativeWorx time tracker...

Bootstrap Enterprise Single Page Applications with Continuous Azure Integration

Erik SchlegelJuly 21, 2015Jul 21, 201507/21/15

When developers embark on a new web application project, they often seek technical guidance for where to start, which technologies to use, how to work through platform integration issues, etc. New technologies are emerging at a record pace, so developers spend a lot of time and energy deciding which frameworks are the most trusted and well-...

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