by suleski | Feb 29, 2016 | Technical, Troubleshooting, Walkthroughs
Years ago, there appeared to be only XmlSerializer. Then came the DataContractSerializer particular for use with WCF. Now, it appears there are a couple JsonSerializers – who knows what will be next? Recently, I had to implement a Serializer. I tried a few of...
by suleski | Feb 6, 2016 | Reference, Technical
Gone are the days of choosing a location on the hard drive and saving/loading. UWP adopts a more phone or tablet-like approach where the user must give permissions before an app can conduct specific kinds of actions – including looking at specific folders, even...
by suleski | Feb 2, 2016 | Reference, Technical
UWP apps are funny. Unlike regular desktop apps, it’s not always obvious how to store and retrieve data. There are two cases I’m talking about: There is no Settings GUI in UWP apps like there was in WPF apps. Previously, an Engineer could right-click on...