Issue: 2014 - January/February

This editorial reflects on past conferences and looks forward to 2014.

SharePoint guru Sahil shows us how to get the most from SharePoint installations by making sure that they run as fast and efficiently as possible.

When your WPT TreeView needs to go deeper than two levels, you might run into a snag. Paul shows us how to use the HierarchicalDataTemplate to get around this problem.

Have you ever found a great app idea but struggled to use it? Q explains some basic steps you can follow to be sure that your creation doesn’t get put in the pile of unused apps.

Wei-Meng gives us a step-by-step guide to making seamless cross-platform mobile apps with Xamarin.

In another of his edifying series, John shows us how to get a response whether your code fails or succeeds using promises.

Bootstrap 2.x was a great product, but you’ll build more attractive, more inviting, and more accessible websites with the next Bootstrap. Jim and Scott tell us what’s new.

Chris shows us how to make sure that your app is not only cross-platform, but international and global as well.

You can use Xamarin to directly access native iOS APIs and still take advantage of what you know about C# and the .NET Framework. Jason shows us just how easy it is.

Ted Neward's b-monthly column on development. This issue Ted discusses the concept of developer passion.