My musings – Page 10 – C++ and software

Developing Metro style apps using C++: Free event in Redmond, live streaming on Channel 9 starting shortly

By sridharpoduri May 18, 2012C++, C++ /CX, C++11, WinRT, WRL, XAML

Re-posting.... From the page, http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Announcing-Building-Windows-8-Metro-Style-Apps-with-C-A-Free-Event , the Visual C++ team is conducting a free, day long, event in Redmond, on May 18, 2012. The registration is currently full, but the…

Introducing Project Hilo for Windows 8

By sridharpoduri May 15, 2012C++, C++ /CX, Hilo, WinRT, XAML

Hilo is a series of articles and tutorials describing how to develop applications for the Windows platform. Hilo made its debut just after Windows 7 was released and information on…

Hello World using C++ /CX

By sridharpoduri May 9, 2012C++ /CX

As is customary with programming languages, here is a Hello World introduction using C++ /CX. 1: #include <iostream> 2: using namespace std; 3: 4: #using "platform.winmd" 5: 6: using…

Visual C++ and Metro-style Apps : Free event in Redmond

By sridharpoduri May 8, 2012C++, C++ /CX, WinRT, XAML

From the page, http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Announcing-Building-Windows-8-Metro-Style-Apps-with-C-A-Free-Event , the Visual C++ team is conducting a free, day long, event in Redmond, on May 18, 2012. The registration is currently full, but the team…

Welcome to Modern C++

By sridharpoduri April 10, 2012C++, C++11

It is no longer the programming language you thought it was. It is Modern and focuses on programmer productivity without sacrificing the benefits of runtime efficiency; Welcome to Modern C++…

Async programming using C++ /CX

By sridharpoduri April 8, 2012C++ /CX, WinRT, XAML

The following code example illustrates async programming using the Parallel Patterns Library and C++ /CX This code sample uses the File Picker to display a list of docx and pdf files from…

Hello World!

By sridharpoduri April 8, 2012C++ /CX, WinRT

Welcome to my weblog. I will be using this space to blog about the new Windows Runtime and C++ /CX extensions that enable C++ developers to write applications for Windows…