Iris Classon

 
 May 20, 2013  Posted by Iris Classon at 9:08 am Design, Uncategorized 2 Responses »
Requested: Dancing grandma - and a note on Inkscape

My grandma made her very first app not to long ago, with a little help from me. She made a NFC writer app for Windows Phone 8, a simple but functional app. I wanted to find a nice vector file I could use for the app, but couldn’t find a fitting one so I ended [...]

 
 May 18, 2013  Posted by Iris Classon at 11:39 am 365 Stupid Questions 2 Responses »
Stupid Question 186 - 187: Is ForEach missing from List<T> for Windows Store Apps? If so why?

[To celebrate my first year of programming I will ask a 'stupid' questions daily on my blog for a year, to make sure I learn at least 365 new things during my second year as a developer] I had been banging my head against the wall (or maybe it would be more fitting to say [...]

 
 May 14, 2013  Posted by Iris Classon at 1:29 pm Icenium, Kendo, Telerik ,  No Responses »
Mum makes an app with Icenium and Kendo UI Mobile + GitHub Part 2/2

This is part two of my programming session with mum where she creates her first application. So far we have spent one hour and ten minutes and we have created a first project with JavaScript using Icenium. We have an idea for an app with ten herbs translated to three languages, and we have created [...]

 
 May 13, 2013  Posted by Iris Classon at 8:16 am Icenium, Telerik , ,  1 Response »
Mum makes an app with Icenium and Kendo UI Mobile + GitHub Part 1/2

You might be surprised that although I work for Telerik as an evangelist I haven’t tried all our products. We have a lot of products, and I don’t have a lot of time. But with BUILD coming up, I’ve decided to try out and learn the ins and outs of every single product we have. [...]

 
 May 12, 2013  Posted by Iris Classon at 8:38 pm 365 Stupid Questions 4 Responses »
Stupid Question 184 & 185: Why do I have to take my laptop out of the bag at airport security, and why not a tablet?

[To celebrate my first year of programming I will ask a 'stupid' questions daily on my blog for a year, to make sure I learn at least 365 new things during my second year as a developer] Went home to visit my parents this weekend, and as always I had to go through airport security. [...]

 
 May 10, 2013  Posted by Iris Classon at 11:44 am Uncategorized No Responses »
Get up and code podcast with Iris Classon and John Sonmez

What? Yes? Really? Yes! No? Alright maybe you weren’t that surprised or you aren’t that easily entertained…. John and I came in contact due to our relationship with Pluralsight and soon started talking a lot about fitness and nutrition after finding out that we had these two interests in common- as well as being programmers. [...]

 
WinRT JS app guide: Introduction

What we will cover In this post we will introduce our next guide on creating Windows Store Apps, this time with JavaScript and HTML. Windows Store App guide with JavaScript and HTML A couple of months ago we walked through the steps of creating a Windows Store application in C# and XAML using Telerik graph [...]

 
 May 2, 2013  Posted by Iris Classon at 8:10 am Code, Leap Motion, Tutorial No Responses »
Developing for Leap Motion in C# Tutorial (video, slides and code)

I did a presentation on Leap Motion at the virtual conference DotnetConf last week, and I’ve spent the weekend cleaning up the code a little bit an putting together a simple video tutorial as it seems quite a few were interested and wanted some help to get started, and a step by step guide on [...]

 
 April 30, 2013  Posted by Iris Classon at 4:39 am 365 Stupid Questions 5 Responses »
Stupid Question 183: Why are SMS 160 characters and tweets 140?

[To celebrate my first year of programming I will ask a 'stupid' questions daily on my blog for a year, to make sure I learn at least 365 new things during my second year as a developer] Last Saturday I was eating dinner at a friend’s house, and we had a small room of nerds. [...]

 
 April 28, 2013  Posted by Iris Classon at 12:52 pm 365 Stupid Questions 6 Responses »
Stupid Question 181 & 182: Lookup or Dictionary? (And what is Lookup)

[To celebrate my first year of programming I will ask a 'stupid' questions daily on my blog for a year, to make sure I learn at least 365 new things during my second year as a developer] I was refactoring my Leap Motion demo code earlier today and had one of my colleagues from Telerik [...]