Gianni's Hub


a blog to share my technology knowledge and other useful stuff, from yesterday to tomorrow

Mvp 2013 Windows Embedded

MVP LogoI am delighted to announce that I have been awarded Microsoft Windows Embedded MVP for the third time!!

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Kinect For Windows Sdk 1.8 Released

Today Microsoft released the new Kinect for Windows SDK 1.8, which includes some key features and samples that the community has been asking for, including:

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Windows Phone Day, Milan, Italy, Sept 30 2013

On September 30th, in Milan, Italy, at the Microsoft Innovation Campus, there will be the Windows Phone Day. During the day, part of the @WinPhoneWeek, some interesting topics about Windows Phone development will be explored by Italian Microsoft experts and MVPs.

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Windows 8.1 Preview Available

Yesterday Microsoft released a Preview version of the next Windows, Windows 8.1 Preview. It will be a free update for Windows 8 consumers later this year through the Windows Store, but from yesterday people can take a first-hand look at many of the new features and improvements themselves.

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Visual Studio 2013 Preview And .Net 4.5.1 Preview

A few weeks ago at TechEd North America 2013, Microsoft announced the next version of Visual Studio and shared some of the progress made with Visual Studio 2013 and Team Foundation Server/Service in enabling the modern application lifecycle and DevOps. The new version includes many new capabilities, such as support for agile portfolio management, cloud-based load testing, a team room integrated with TFS, code comments integration with TFS and Git support.

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