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VB Universal Windows App Part 4: using SharpDX for sound effects

June 15, 2014 Jun 15, 2014 06/15/14

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This is Part 4 of the "VB Universal Windows App" series: So far we've built a solid app, sharing as much code and XAML as possible by placing it in our PCL. For today's post we'll continue the process, adding game-quality sound effects to our app. SharpDX is the best way to do this. Please bear with me. This is a long ...

VB Universal Windows App Part 3 (for the end-user): roaming settings, and in-app purchases

June 15, 2014 Jun 15, 2014 06/15/14

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This is Part 3 of the "VB Universal Windows App" series: In the first two parts we set up a VS Solution that helped us to share between our two app projects. In this post, we're going to code in the user-facing benefits of universal Windows apps. From an end-user perspective, the benefit of universal Windows apps is that (1) if you buy...

I'm A VB: Lluis Franco

October 17, 2009 Oct 17, 2009 10/17/09

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Website: http://geeks.ms/blogs/lfranco · How long have you been using VB?Visual Basic? Since VB 3.0, but I have been using other Basic in the 80's ;-) · What industry do you work in?Currently I work in a Financial ...

I'm A VB: Jorge Serrano, Visual Basic MVP

October 17, 2009 Oct 17, 2009 10/17/09

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Website: http://geeks.ms/blogs/jorge/ · How long have you been using VB?In the University had the opportunity of use VB 1 (one floppy disk of 3 1/2 1.44 Mb). It was a little bit odd in a first moment, but a few time later I used VB 3 (7 or 8 floppy disks, I don't remember ...

I'm A VB: Earl Vella

October 17, 2009 Oct 17, 2009 10/17/09

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· How long have you been using VB?9 years, hah saying it makes it look like it was yesterday. started with Basic on my father's massive ... well you cant really call something that big a 'PC'. was introduced to Visual basic 6 by a friend and was addicted to it. Just as a modern ...

I'm A VB: Bob Swan

October 17, 2009 Oct 17, 2009 10/17/09

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· How long have you been using VB?12 years · How big is your development team?4 · Please tell us about an app that you’re working on at the moment.App used...

I'm A VB: Naveed Iqbal

October 17, 2009 Oct 17, 2009 10/17/09

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· How long have you been using VB?Since 1998 (VB6), its the first language I learnt. I took a free 'learn VB in 24 hours' course online during my free time in highschool · What industry do you work in?I'm a software engineer/...

I'm A VB: Abbass El-Outa

October 17, 2009 Oct 17, 2009 10/17/09

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Website: http://www.abbass.tk · How long have you been using VB?I have been using VB for 7 years. I started with Visual Basic 6, and 3 years later I learnt VB.net. · What industry do you work in?-Computer ...

I'm A VB: Anders Borg

October 17, 2009 Oct 17, 2009 10/17/09

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Website: http://www.abiro.com · How long have you been using VB?Since 1998 I think (starting with VB6). · What industry do you work in?None in particular · How big is ...

I'm A VB: Mohamed Jbeli

October 17, 2009 Oct 17, 2009 10/17/09

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Website: http://www.tunisia-sat.com · How long have you been using VB?2 years · What industry do you work in?electronics · How big is your development team?6 devs...

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