New Year. New Environment.

Happy New Year, Everyone! At bitsofMine, we decided to celebrate the new year in style and changed our development environment at the same time: Windows 8 became Windows 8.1. Visual Studio 2012 became Visual Studio 2013. That also means that from now on, we will target Windows 8.1 instead of Windows 8. Shouldn’t be much…

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A release is a release is a release

Times they are a-changin’. A decade ago, in computer’s pre-touch dark ages, you had to think hard when you were about to push the release button at the end of your development phase: How many people will be affected by this defect you knew about? How many people will miss that feature that hasn’t been…

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Windows 8.1

Yes, I do like Windows 8. And Windows RT. Like any operating system they have flaws, but actually they are pretty good environments for both developers and users. At least in my very humble opinion. Having said that I agree with many that the selection of apps is still, how shall I put it, limited….

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