Boyd heads a team of about 50 programming writers at Microsoft and is in charge of all the developer documentation in the Microsoft Cloud and Enterprise division. Now, for the good news: MSDN Magazine this month welcomes Microsoft Principal Director Keith Boyd as a member of the editorial team. It’s been our honor at MSDN Magazine to host Petzold for all these years, and we hold out hope that he’ll visit our pages again sometime soon, perhaps writing a feature or two about cross-platform mobile development. 6-10), where he’ll be speaking about Xamarin.Forms. And you’ll find Petzold at the Xamarin Evolve conference this month (Oct.
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He’s been writing a book about Xamarin.Forms, an API abstraction layer for iOS, Android, and Windows Phone programming using C# and XAML. Now, Petzold is moving on, entering what he calls “a whole new chapter” in his life. “I enjoyed the experience immensely, but I think DirectX is intrinsically a full-time job.” “On average, I’m sure I spent more time programming and writing for each DirectX Factor column than any previous magazine writing,” Petzold says. That last column, which launched in January 2013, dove into the sometimes-arcane world of DirectX and native C++ development. Since then, Petzold has authored several columns for us in a more-or-less uninterrupted string, including UI Frontiers, Touch and Go, and (most recently) DirectX Factor. Petzold has been associated with MSDN Magazine and its predecessor, Microsoft Systems Journal, going all the way back to 1986, and he’s been a regular columnist here since teaming up with Juval Lowy and Matt Milner on the Foundations column in 2007. Unfortunately, that means he no longer has time to write his monthly column for us.
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Petzold has signed on at Xamarin, where he is helping developers grasp the finer points of the Xamarin C# tools for cross-platform Android and iOS app development. This issue will be the last featuring Charles Petzold as a regular columnist in MSDN Magazine. The October issue of MSDN Magazine comes to you bearing both good news and bad news.
Volume 29 Number 10 Editor's Note : Arrivals and Departures
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