In Windows, the conventions followed by the Microsoft UI design team have trained your users to expect certain things. You can fight with your users' expectations, but it's not clear to me what ...

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Microsoft’s Visual Studio is more than just an IDE. It’s the official developer tool for Microsoft’s platform, and new releases tie in with major changes in Windows. Visual Studio 11, now in ...

Visual Studio 17.14 brings numerous other new features. Debugging and diagnostics have been enhanced with a Live Preview at design time, allowing users to see changes in an app in real time.

Earlier this week, Microsoft released Visual Studio 2019 version 8.9 for Mac. The new release includes support for .NET 6 Preview 1 and testing Unity applications. It also contains improvements such a ...

What's Important in UI Design. The key decisions -- the "architectural" decisions -- in user interface design aren't technical ones. The good news? Just two principles that drive those decisions. The ...