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Developer Tools • Oct 19, 2023

Check Out These Neat Tools for Windows Development

These tools were helpful to me as someone new to Windows development. I hope they are helpful for you, too!

Desktop Apps • Mar 14, 2022

UI Testing Windows Apps with WinAppDriver

Windows Application Driver (WinAppDriver) is useful for integration testing when you're working on a Windows desktop app project.

Developer Tools • Sep 14, 2021

3 Reasons Mac OS is Better Than Windows for Software Development

Mac OS is better than Windows for software development. Yes I really said that. Here are three reasons why I stand by this statement.

Desktop Apps • Jul 08, 2021

How to Handle Multiple Windows in an Electron App

Electron allows you to create desktop apps using Node.js. These apps usually have a single window, but here's how to support multiple windows in Electron.

Developer Tools • Mar 10, 2020

Three Tips for Running Windows from macOS with VMware Fusion

Usability features from VMware Fusion about running Windows from MacOS, including Unity mode, adding windows apps to Spotlight, and file sharing.

Web Apps • Mar 27, 2019

A Comprehensive Guide to Fixing Node-Gyp Issues on Windows

The Windows environment makes getting node-gyp to work a less-than-stellar developer experience. Here are some troubleshooting tips I've learned along the way.

DevOps & System Admin. • Mar 11, 2019

Getting More Space in Your VMware Fusion Windows Virtual Machine

If you're running out of space in your VMware Fusion Windows virtual machine, there's good news—it's relatively easy to get more space when you need it.

Web Apps • Jun 18, 2018

Setting Up Windows to Build and Run Node.js Applications

How we get our Windows command-line environments set up for the Node.js (actually, Electron) application my team is developing.

Web Apps • Jan 03, 2018

Tips for Building Your Node App on VSTS Windows Agents

Here are a few things I've learned while building a Node.js app on Visual Studio Team Services. VSTS isn't not my first CI choice, but it can be workable.

Developer Tools • Dec 20, 2017

Need to Install Tools on Windows? Use Scoop

Scoop feels like Homebrew for Windows. It can also fetch and install packages from the Internet to get you up and running with open-source tools.

Ruby • Sep 28, 2015

Windows Socket Functions in Ruby Extensions

On using Windows socket functions (such as WSARecv, and WSASend) inside Ruby extensions on Windows.

.NET / WPF • May 29, 2015

Performance Analysis with ETW: Event Tracing for Windows

Next time you have a performance problem, don’t guess what the problem might be. Collect an ETW trace and discover exactly what is occurring.