Experienced entrepreneur and Windows Development MVP: enterprise software by day, consumer software by night. Also @gcaughey.bsky.social
Joined January 2010
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Ginny Caughey retweeted
🚀 WinUI Gallery 3.0 is here!
Starting with this release, we're embracing Experimental versions of the Windows App SDK, giving you earlier access to new control/API samples so you can try them out more easily, share feedback, and help shape what's next!
And this release is packed with new controls! 🚀
✒️ Inking in WinUI!!
📑 TableView
📊 Charts
🔢 Pagination control
🪟 Simpler windowing APIs
🎁 WrapPanel and StackLayout
✨ And much more!
Learn more👇:
devblogs.microsoft.com/ifdef…
Ginny Caughey retweeted
WSL containers now GA 🎉
@craigaloewen lets us know how to build, push, pull, and interact with Linux containers directly on Windows, with enterprise management through Microsoft Intune and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.
Run wsl --update to try it: blogs.windows.com/windowsdev…
Ginny Caughey retweeted
WSL container is GA today!
Check out the new features and see how it's ready to ship in your enterprise.
Also yes `wslc compose` is being worked on, and is on our roadmap!
blogs.windows.com/windowsdev…
Ginny Caughey retweeted
More precise privacy controls are here 🛡️
Windows Insiders in the Experimental channel can now manage camera, microphone and location access for desktop apps individually.
Learn more: msft.it/6018a9l8Y
Ginny Caughey retweeted
It's time we update the Fonts and Colors options page in Visual Studio. This is in the works
Ginny Caughey retweeted
dotNET blog: Performance Improvements in .NET 11 ift.tt/MEAcBJx
Comes with Go Live license and carries security and non-security fixes github.com/dotnet/core/blob/…
.NET Unboxed: .NET 11 Release Candidate 1!! xitter.cf/i/broadcasts/1yGBePwrq…
It looks like Apple got the memo that people really care about privacy. I doubt I'd enable many of the new features anyway though.
Ginny Caughey retweeted
🎙️ NEWS! We're launching "On Your Desktop" — a podcast where I meet the builders who create the great desktop apps we use every day!
Very excited to have Aidan @afit Fitzpatrick, CEO and Founder of @reincubate as my first guest.
Tune in and SHARE: - youtu.be/FtTSD1F_dIc
Ginny Caughey retweeted
Get a quick explanation of a commit from Visual Studio. Go to Git > Manage Branches > Double Click a Commit to Open details > ✨ Explain
Pro-tip: Expand/Collapse the commit details (highlighted with purple) for more screen real state.
Ginny Caughey retweeted
WinUI is finally truly open sourced! It's been a long journey, but we took it in stride. Congratulations to the team. 🍾💖🪟
#windev #winui
github.com/microsoft/microso…
Ginny Caughey retweeted
Dynamic Windows Runtime API projections for Node.js! 🎉
devblogs.microsoft.com/ifdef…
Ginny Caughey retweeted
The new Speech Recognition API enables real-time and batch transcription without sending audio to the cloud. Build live captions, dictation, accessibility experiences, voice commands, and more.
Available on Windows 11, version 24H2 and later: learn.microsoft.com/en-us/wi…
Ginny Caughey retweeted
Hi little buddy! Jimothy (and raccoons in general) now in desktop grass. github.com/crutkas/DesktopGr…
Ginny Caughey retweeted
🚀 WinApp CLI v0.5 is out!
🕹️ Full UI automation toolkit - screen recording + touch, pen & keyboard injection
🟨 Call Windows (WinRT) APIs straight from NodeJS - no native addons, full IntelliSense
🩺 WinUI crash triage
devblogs.microsoft.com/ifdef…
