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Tuesday, April 12, 2016 View online Tips? Send 'em to Insider@codeproject.com Advertisements [Webinar] Scrum 101: Stop Taking Your Projects Over the Waterfall –Apr 20 LearnNowOnline expert Kevin McManus will introduce you to the agile philosophy and Scrum. Learn to improve your teams' development capabilities by changing the way you prioritize, plan and deliver your software. Learn more SpreadsheetGear Enables ASP.NET, Windows Forms, WPF and Silverlight developers to take advantage of scalable Excel Reporting, dashboards from Excel charts and ranges, powerful spreadsheet controls, Excel-compatible charting, lightning-fast Excel-compatible calculations and more. Try it now! Industry News Microsoft declares wholehearted support for Privacy Shield Can anyone recommend a good irony meter? My current one just exploded. Source: The Stack Windows XP still the third most popular OS two years after end-of-life If it ain't broke, don't upgrade it Source: TechRadar Microsoft posts roadmap for coming Windows 10 business features Because nothing says "business" like, "Passport authentication" Source: ZDNet Support for SQL Server 2005 ends Tuesday -- are you ready? You have just enough time to install dBase III Source: Computerworld Developer News Open source code is common, potentially dangerous, in enterprise apps But... it's open! "More eyes, etc.", right? Source: Network world Inside Microsoft's build-a-bot strategy It looks like you're working on a conversational assistant. Would you like help with that? Source: ZDNet Visualizing your (real) architecture Don't they always match the UML the project manager created? Source: DaedTech Science and Technology Scientists could use DNA to shrink a data center into a sugar cube Hopefully you'll have another backup after someone puts all your data in their tea Source: Computerworld Curiosity could kill us all, according to study You know you want to read it... Source: IFL Science Code Project Discussions - Your say! CodeProject Focus Group FocusManager.FocusedElement="{Binding ElementName=CodeProject}" Source: CodeProject This week's survey Which traits are important if you wish to be a developer? Source: CodeProject Source: xkcd © 2016 The Code Project.  All rights reserved. This email was sent to vutunglampro@gmail.com. To stop receiving The Code Project Insider News click Unsubscribe. CodeProject 503-250 Ferrand Drive, Toronto Ontario, M3C 3G8 Canada +1 416-849-8900 x 100 Please do not reply directly to this email. It was sent from an unattended mailbox. For correspondence please use Insider@codeproject.com