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I love Gaming, HTML5, Startups, & Xbox, so I figured "why not spread the good word?"

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2016 40

  1. Bi-weekly newsletter, July 4th
  2. Indie Dev Podcast – Ep 31 Pek Pongpaet and Daniel Pesina, Mortal Kombat
  3. A handful of free useful tools for streaming on Twitch
  4. The Construction Worker Who Changed His Life Through Video Games
  5. Using a Gamepad for HTML5 projects
  6. Once I used a motorized desk, I never looked back
  7. Indie Dev Podcast, Ep 30 – Anthony Swinnich, Neon Deity Games
  8. Quick Dev: Debugging mobile web apps using VorlonJS
  9. Recap of the Unity Roadshow in Philadelphia for game devs
  10. Turn your retail Xbox One into a dev kit to create games and apps
  11. Create a free WordPress site on Azure using Project Nami and SQL
  12. Getting started with the Philly startup / tech scene
  13. Hololens ships March 30 to US & Canada for $3k
  14. Welcoming the Xamarin team to Microsoft
  15. Let’s Play Virtua Racing (Saturn, 1995) w/ commentary
  16. It’s Always Sunny at Philly Codefest
  17. Let’s Play NHL All Star Hockey (Saturn, 1995)
  18. Lets Play Ground Zero Texas (Sega CD 1993)
  19. Let’s Play Virtua Fighter (Saturn, 1993)
  20. Let’s Play Quarterback Attack (Saturn, 1995) w/ commentary
  21. Let’s play WWF In Your House (Saturn, 1996)
  22. Let’s Play Jurassic Park Sega (Sega CD, 1993) w/ commentary
  23. Talk at Temple U – Entering the world of computer science
  24. Why use TypeScript instead of just using JavaScript?
  25. How to force NPM to use latest version of TypeScript
  26. Indie Dev Podcast: Ep 27 – Chris Love, Love2Dev
  27. Game Dev Show 01 – Which language should I program my game in?
  28. Links from my weekly newsletter (57 & 58)
  29. What is a Technical Evangelist?
  30. Sponza, the new WebGL demo from BabylonJS
  31. Deploy a website to Azure using GitHub
  32. Indie Dev Podcast – Ep 26 – Howard Dortch, Shawnee State University
  33. Let’s Play Shadowrun: Dragonfall
  34. Let’s Play Ground Zero Texas (Sega CD, 1993)
  35. Indie Dev Podcast, Episode 25 – Ethan Lee, FNA
  36. Night Trap on My Life In Gaming’s video podcast this week
  37. Let’s Play Dracula Unleashed (DOS, 1993)
  38. Indie Dev Podcast, Episode 24 – Kevin Giguère, Dragon Slumber
  39. Indie Dev Podcast Ep 23 – Sean Colombo, Blueline Games
  40. Creating and debugging hosted web apps with ManifoldJS and VorlonJS

2015 100

  1. [Video] Talk on transpiling C/C++ to JavaScript with Emscripten
  2. Interview with Chris Charla from ID@Xbox, LevelUp on Channel9
  3. Lifehack: Record video footage with Windows 10 Game DVR
  4. Lifehack: Quickly share photos online with Snipping Tool++
  5. Links from the latest newsletters
  6. Tutorials: Creating your first website with Azure
  7. [Video] Web Dev workshop
  8. Share your HoloLens app ideas
  9. Recap of Connect() announcements, from Shahed Chowdhuri
  10. How I got started in technical evangelism, part 2
  11. A beginner’s guide to WebGL
  12. Some of my favorite Visual Studio extensions
  13. Microsoft guiding startups to funding with Ventures
  14. The Xbox wasn’t Microsoft’s first console – the MSX was
  15. A collection of resources for students / startups
  16. More progress with the Night Trap HTML5 port
  17. Exporting a Unity WebGL game to asm.js [video tutorial]
  18. DreamSpark tutorials for students – WordPress, websites, and games
  19. Getting started with Emscripten
  20. How to get into the games industry – networking
  21. How to get into the gaming industry: Build a digital portfolio
  22. How I got started in technical evangelism, Pt. 1
  23. Microsoft Azure camp, hosted by Scott Guthrie in Philadelphia, Oct 13
  24. Create a WordPress site on Azure using DreamSpark
  25. Lifehack: How can I get the path to a file in Windows 10?
  26. Lifehack: Using the Win10 snipping tool to take a delayed screenshot
  27. Sunsetting the XBLIG program for the Xbox 360
  28. How to win a hackathon talk, Penn Apps 2015
  29. A list of Chrome extensions that I use, and why
  30. Here are some of the YouTube channels I frequent (gaming / music)
  31. A list of my favorite links this week
  32. Object.observe in JavaScript, and how I found it to be useful
  33. Indie Dev Podcast, Ep 22 – David Catuhe, BabylonJS
  34. Night Trap – Switching Branches
  35. Rebuilding Night Trap
  36. Deconstructing Night Trap
  37. List of this week’s most interesting stories
  38. Project Westminster – hosted web apps for UWP (HTML5 in Win 10)
  39. Asm.js and WebGL for Unity and Unreal Engine
  40. Interoperable Web Development
  41. Wrapping a Famo.us + Angular app in Cordova for iOS
  42. LifeHack: Auto-upload screenshots from Dropbox, add to your clipboard
  43. Creating a Famo.us + Angular Pokemon app
  44. Useful resources for Philly developers
  45. Slides and code for my ASP.NET presentation
  46. Indie Dev Podcast Ep. 21 – Michael Gnade, Indie Game Stand
  47. How do students and recent grads get hired at Microsoft?
  48. My weekly newsletter for HTML5, Startups, VC, and game dev
  49. PHL Collective – How we shipped Clusterpuck99
  50. Indie Dev Podcast – Ep 20, Daniel Parente
  51. My slide decks from the //build tour are up
  52. A developer’s guide to Windows 10 and the best of //build MVA
  53. Creating a mobile app with Famo.us and ManifoldJS
  54. Talking Azure Media Services w/ David Giard on his podcast
  55. Uploading video to Azure Media Services
  56. Debugging web apps with Vorlon JS
  57. Video from the 2015 Imagine Cup US Finals is online
  58. Video update of my Unity shmup
  59. MonoGame 3.4 is out, has support for Windows 10, and that will include Xbox One
  60. A Developer’s Guide to Windows 10
  61. Use this HTML5 video player sample for your hackathon projects
  62. Video learning path for creating high performance HTML5 applications
  63. Unity, Unreal Engine 4, & Cocos2D will now ship with Visual Studio set as the default IDE, free to use
  64. Using blob storage to host my podcast .mp3 files
  65. Live streaming HTML5 video using Azure Media Services
  66. Latest progress and updates to Microsoft’s Spartan browser
  67. Introduction to Azure Media Services, AES, PlayReady, and video transports
  68. Microsoft Virtual Academy for free video training
  69. How to write games for Xbox One – Video and slides
  70. I spoke about WebGL on David Giard’s video podcast
  71. Introduction to HTML5 video
  72. Check out my CarPuter project from 2009
  73. I highly recomend Malcolm Gladwell’s book “Outliers: The Story of Success”
  74. Slides from my WebGL / asm.js talk at ECGC
  75. Google Polymer and web components tutorial
  76. Accessing member functions in Polymer elements
  77. Unity 5 Roadshow is coming to Philadelphia Thurs April 2nd
  78. GDC: Xbox LIVE and Xbox One will be open to many more developers now
  79. I wrote a JavaScript study guide
  80. Steam in-home streaming to a Dell Venue Pro
  81. New weekly newsletter is out
  82. asm.js is headed to the Chakra JavaScript engine for Spartan in Windows 10, and what it means for games
  83. Adding WinJS to your website
  84. Sample project for using ASP.NET Web API in Xamarin iOS apps
  85. I talked about game dev on this week’s Azure podcast
  86. Video and book recommendations for startups
  87. My weekly newsletter is out
  88. Visual Studio 2015 Preview Tools for Unity is out now
  89. Learn to program with 24 free eBooks (post from Life Hacker)
  90. Intro to big data, HDInsight (Hadoop) on Azure
  91. New format for my weekly newsletter
  92. Call for speakers is open at the 2015 Philly.NET code camp
  93. On saying “no”
  94. Microsoft’s talks at GDC 2015
  95. Announcing Xamarin Hack day at Microsoft Malvern on Sat, March 14
  96. New “Prepose” scripting langauge for Kinect 2 from Microsoft Research
  97. How to Get Hired at Microsoft as a student
  98. ASP.NET Web API vs Azure Mobile Services
  99. Microsoft Technical Evangelist, Dave Voyles on the State of Startups in Philadelphia
  100. Ep 18, Livid Interactive, of the Indie Dev Podcast is out

2014 87

  1. Microsoft web camps across the US in January
  2. My 2014 year in review
  3. //GameOn contest for student game devs, how I started with GDC
  4. Creating an inventory system in Unity, using C#
  5. Indie Dev Podcast – Episode 17 – Illyriad Games
  6. Lone Survivor is one of the most emotionally charged book I have ever read
  7. Switching from a Comcast modem to a NETGEAR Nighthawk
  8. Microsoft Ventures opens an accelerator in Seattle, applications open
  9. How do I publish apps on Xbox One?
  10. Microsoft’s new game development show, Level Up
  11. Tutorial: Connecting your Xbox One / 360 gamepad to Unity
  12. I’m working on my own Unity game, a side scrolling shmup
  13. Intro to Azure power point
  14. Gamepad API, Wave Audio, Ecmascript 6 features added to latest IE 11 update
  15. Gamepad API, Wave Audio, Ecmascript 6 features added to latest Win10 IE 11 update
  16. Numerous updates to Cordova tools for Visual Studio, iOS & Android apps
  17. Open Source of .NET Core Framework, .NET Core Distribution for Linux/OSX
  18. Community Edition of Visual Studio announced, free, allows extensions
  19. Book recommendation: The 4 Disciplines of Execution: Achieving Your Wildly Important Goals
  20. Which cloud backend do you use for your Unity games? Azure? AWS?
  21. Age of Ascent: An epic space game on Azure, WebGL
  22. My weekly newsletter is out – HTML5, Game Dev, Startups
  23. Announcing Remote IE – Test the latest version of IE on nearly any device
  24. prime[31] Azure plugin for Win8 Phone Unity games
  25. [VIDEO] Single Page Applications with jQuery or AngularJS
  26. [VIDEO] Prime[31] and Azure Mobile Services tutorial
  27. My next weekly newsletter is out!
  28. Thoughts on a potential Roku IPO
  29. A new episode of the Indie Dev Podcast is up
  30. The history of JavaScript, as told by Douglas Crockford
  31. Use C# to script in Unreal Engine 4 now, courtesy of Xamarin
  32. Azure Educator Grant program provides educators Azure for use in their University curricula
  33. Kinect SDK 2.0 and new adapter kit for Xbox to Windows
  34. What was going on in 1984 that made so many women give up on computer science?
  35. Open source jQuery mobile x-platform template for your use
  36. The current state of WebGL – iOS 8, Yosemite, Android Lollipop
  37. Students: MSFT Imagine Cup 2015 is about to start
  38. My 10th weekly newsletter is out!
  39. Recap of the WebGL talk at Microsoft Malvern
  40. My 9th weekly newsletter of not-so-great tech stuff
  41. Some of my favorite podcasts – Savage Lovecast, Planet Money, This Week In Tech
  42. Currently playing: The Last of Us, Grandia II, Destiny
  43. Two new gaming courses on MVA
  44. The channel9 game blog – Microsoft and indies
  45. Upcoming video series: Single Page Apps w/ jQuery and Angular
  46. Internet Explorer and the Windows 10 Technical Preview
  47. How to open your developer account from DreamSpark
  48. Where do I get started with learning to how to program?
  49. How to get your podcast published
  50. My 8th newsletter is out. It’s better than the last!
  51. My 7th newsletter is out. I’d read it.
  52. WinJS 3.0 is released today
  53. Lifetime developer accounts for Win8 and Win Phone 8 now!
  54. My 6th weekly newsletter is out. And it’s pretty good.
  55. Developing 2D & 3D Games with Unity for Windows Jump Start
  56. My 5th weekly tech newsletter is out
  57. Unity just announced the winners (and runners-up) of their Windows contest
  58. Insurance for independent game developers
  59. prime[31] Azure plugin for Win8 Unity games (Part 3)
  60. My 4th weekly newsletter
  61. TIL: Unity has way cheaper pricing for students / faculty
  62. Unite 2014 keynote recap
  63. BizSpark: Free software and cloud services for your startup
  64. Weekly HTML5, Game Dev, Tech newsletter
  65. My third weekly newsletter is out
  66. prime[31] Azure plugin for Win8 Unity games (Part 2)
  67. Advanced Press Tips for Beginners – How to get your game noticed
  68. [STUDENTS] Get a head start on the school year, and $25 toward your next device.
  69. Get a head start on the school year, and $25 toward your next device.
  70. Boost productivity: Convert YouTube videos to MP3
  71. An Introduction to Microsoft Ventures
  72. Speaking Engagements / Power Points
  73. Unity shmup template (JS and C#)
  74. Professional Game Development Tools
  75. Intro to the Web App Template
  76. Apache Cordova integrated in Visual Studio for Multi-Device Hybrid App development
  77. Building Unity Games for Microsoft Platforms
  78. Finishing the Web App template
  79. Windows 8 app development for beginners
  80. Microsoft BizSpark Orientation WorkShop at City Coho Philly Nexus
  81. My second weekly newsletter is out
  82. My first weekly newsletter is out
  83. Switching from the iPhone 5 to the Lumia 1520
  84. Intro to WebGL and BabylonJS framework
  85. How does Microsoft compare in the Fortune 500?
  86. Join my newsletter for gaming, HTML5, and tech
  87. UnityVS is free for all Visual Studio devs using Unity!