{"id":12684,"date":"2012-05-24T21:09:51","date_gmt":"2012-05-24T20:09:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/davidbosman.fr\/blog\/2012\/05\/24\/stupidity\/"},"modified":"2012-05-24T21:09:51","modified_gmt":"2012-05-24T20:09:51","slug":"stupidity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidbosman.fr\/blog\/2012\/05\/24\/stupidity\/","title":{"rendered":"Stupidity"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n  <p>Microsoft wants Windows developers to write Windows 8-specific, Metro-style, touch-friendly applications, and to make sure that they crank these apps out, the company has decided that Visual Studio 11 Express, the free-to-use version of its integrated development environment, can produce nothing else.\n  <br><br>\n  If you want to develop desktop applications\u2014anything that runs at the command line or on the conventional Windows desktop that remains a fully supported, integral, essential part of Windows 8\u2014you&#8217;ll have two options: stick with the current Visual C++ 2010 Express and Visual C# 2010 Express products, or pay about $400-500 for Visual Studio 11 Professional.<br><br>\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/information-technology\/2012\/05\/no-cost-desktop-software-development-is-dead-on-windows-8\/\">Peter Bright : No-cost desktop software development is dead on Windows 8<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft wants Windows developers to write Windows 8-specific, Metro-style, touch-friendly applications, and to make sure that they crank these apps out, the company has decided that Visual Studio 11 Express, the free-to-use version of its integrated development environment, can produce &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidbosman.fr\/blog\/2012\/05\/24\/stupidity\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[26],"class_list":["post-12684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-windows"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidbosman.fr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidbosman.fr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidbosman.fr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidbosman.fr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidbosman.fr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidbosman.fr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12684\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidbosman.fr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidbosman.fr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidbosman.fr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}