Monday, November 30, 2015

GPIO pins allocation under windows 10 IOT build on Raspberry PI

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The Windows 10 IOT documentation https://ms-iot.github.io/ indicates that only the following pins are available 4,5,6,12,13,16,17,18,19,20,...
Sunday, November 15, 2015

How to use a PC To Connect a Raspberry PI to a WIFI network

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Introduction   The problem is the following : I am using have a standard Raspberry PI (i.e. without any WIFI interface) at a location...
Sunday, October 18, 2015

How to connect a PC to the Arduino Yun

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Introduction The Arduino Yun board is a relatively new member of the Arduino family.   It is similar to a Leonardo board ( i.e. A...
Thursday, September 10, 2015

Creating A C# Desktop Program That Must Run With Administrator Privilege

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The problem Sometimes you want that your program requires to run with "administrator" privilege. For instance, if your program ...
Sunday, February 16, 2014

How to avoid the Exception "A cycle occurred while laying out the GUI." in a Windows store APP

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The Observed Problem Sometimes the exception " A cycle occurred while laying out the GUI. " occurs in Windows 8 store applicati...
Sunday, September 8, 2013

Reading Text from an embedded file in a WinRT application

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When you want to provide data to a WinRT application (a.k.a. Windows Store App) it is sometimes useful to embed a file in your application p...
Thursday, May 23, 2013

Preventing the winrt combox to jump around when it is opened

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The combox in windows 8 (winrt) XAML has a bad tendency to jump around when the user opens it. See the example below:  <ComboBox  H...