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Today Microsoft has released the source code of the softwares MS DOS 1.1 & 2.0 & Word for Windows 1.0 that marked the beginning of the successes for the software giant. Microsoft's managing director of research department, Roy Levin wrote in a blog post: "... to help future generations of technologists better understand the roots of personal computing.".

Today at Game Developers Conference (GDC), Microsoft unveiled the new iteration of the proprietary graphics API after almost 5 years. According to Microsoft, this new API is much closer to metal and gives more direct access to hardware then ever before. This will let game developers to squeeze every single drop of performance out of the hardware. Another great deal about this API is, it has reduced the CPU overhead by over 50%. The multithreading / multiprocessor scalability is better and more scalable then ever before. This allows devs to properly utilize modern hardware & lowering overall strain on hardware.

A few days ago, Microsoft posted up a teaser site that announced the company will be unveiling the next version of DirectX at Game Developer Conference on March 20.

Compiling C/C++ libraries with CMake for generating Visual Studio projects is a pain. Alot of times compiling with CMake goes wrong or doesn't work at all. The documentation for compilation is not adequate & doesn't cover most of the scenario's for different compiler options, which CMake uses to generate the project from the source code.

HTC isn't expected to announce HTC M8 code name for the improved/renewed version of HTC One, the gorgeous looking Android phone of 2013 until late March,2014. However, yesterday a young youtuber posted a video comparing HTC One & HTC M8.