WinUIpad: AI to the Rescue ⭐

With progress slowing to a crawl, I researched Windows App SDK alternatives and then started experimenting with AI pair programming.

Microsoft built Phi-4-reasoning-vision-15B to know when to think — and when thinking is a waste of time

B, an open-weight multimodal vision AI model designed to deliver strong math, science, document and UI reasoning with far ...

What Is ActiveX? How It Works and Ensures Computer Security

ActiveX is a Microsoft software framework that enables applications to share data across web browsers, enhancing functionality and security in computing.
CNET

If You're Not Using ChatGPT for These 9 Things, You're Working Way Too Hard

There are tons of things that ChatGPT just can't handle. But you can feel good about trying these prompts out. Amanda Smith is a freelance journalist and writer. She reports on culture, society, human ...
Visual Studio Magazine

WinUI Gallery 2.8 Adds Jump Lists, New Samples and Accessibility Improvements

Microsoft updates its reference WinUI 3 sample app with taskbar integration, clipboard samples, and quality-of-life fixes.
WinBuzzer

WinApp CLI v0.2 Now Supports .NET, Manifest Placeholders, and More

Microsoft has updated Windows App Development CLI to v0.2, adding .NET support, manifest placeholders, and Microsoft Store ...