SAFe with Team Foundation Server
Greg Boer posted a very detailed article on how to use the Scaled Agile Framework with TFS:...
View ArticleWorkaround for when Visual Studio Update says it doesn’t apply
I previously blogged about a problem some customers were running into that prevented Visual Studio Update from installing. You might see a dialog like the one to the right and an error message that...
View ArticleAnnouncing the 0.6.0-beta preview of Microsoft Azure WebJobs SDK
We are releasing another preview of the Microsoft Azure WebJobs SDK, which was introduced by Scott Hanselman. To read more about the previous preview, read this announcement post.This release has the...
View ArticleFear Driven Development - FDD
I had an interesting chat recently at a conference in the "hallway track." The hallway track is all the great conversations that happen in the hallway between sessions. What drives your development...
View ArticleAzure SQL Database Geo-Restore
This post continues our series on the Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery (BCDR) capabilities of Azure SQL Database and focuses on geo-restore. In my previous post on standard geo-replication I...
View ArticleDASH Live Streaming with Azure Media Service
This article focuses on the live streaming DASH features enabled by Azure Media Service, and how they can be used to deliver live and video on demand adaptive streaming to Web browsers and new devices...
View Article[Tutorial & Sample] ODataUriParser Extension Support
This post is to guide you through the extension support of OData URI parser, which was added in ODataLib 6.7 release.You can refer to the following article for basic usage of OData URI parser:[Tutorial...
View ArticleHow to host a Scalable and Optimized WordPress for Azure in minutes
WordPress is a light weight CMS that allows you to build dynamic websites in minutes. It is continually growing and improving as the most popular content management system and not just a blogging...
View ArticleBing in the Classroom Aims to Spark Learning with Quick Access to Educational...
As the only major search engine to offer a tailored experience for school networks, we’re always thinking about how to customize our experience for the classroom. Today, we are releasing a new feature...
View ArticleGetting Started with Azure Management Libraries for Java
Beginning with the 0.5.0 release of the Microsoft Azure SDK for Java, we added support for service management in the Java SDK. Service management is an area already rich in the Azure SDK for .NET and...
View ArticleAzure Websites Virtual Network Integration
Azure Websites is happy to announce support for integration between your Azure VNET and your Azure Websites. The Virtual Network feature grants your website access to resources running your VNET that...
View ArticleScale is never a problem with Azure Websites
A key benefit of running your apps on Azure Websites is that the cloud gives you the ability to scale out seamlessly. Instead of buying new servers, you simply drag your Instance slider to get more...
View Article.NET Sample Code on GitHub
Today, we're happy to announce that we've started to move some of our sample assets over to GitHub, using the MIT license. So I can directly answer Ben's questionwith this tweet:Why did we move to...
View ArticleAzure Media Services now supported by JW Player
What is the partnership about?Azure Media Services already provides support for some of the most common streaming formats. This list includes Microsoft Smooth Streaming, industry standard mpeg-DASH and...
View ArticleHow do you deal with anxiety when Live Coding in Technical Interviews?
I received this question last week from a reader:I've been a developer since 2005. I'm a solid developer with good experience. I've got a great opportunity for a new position coming up but I'm...
View ArticleExpanding offers and VM delivery choices on modern.IE
We love hearing from developers that the virtual machines, tools and offers available on modern.IE are valuable to them, save them time and help make testing on Internet Explorer a little easier....
View ArticleConnecting Microsoft Application Insights from “behind the firewall”
One of the members of our happy ALM Family, Stuart Preston, did a great post on setting up Application Insights to an Application running from behind the firewall. Thanks Stuart!!...
View ArticleWinJS Everywhere
This post was authored by Rachel Nizhnikova, Program Manager, Windows Ecosystem & Frameworks TeamThe Windows Library for JavaScript (WinJS) project is pleased to announce the general availability...
View ArticleSurvey on API Consumption and Tooling
APIs lie at the heart of our cloud-first, mobile-first strategy. In order to provide you with the best-in class tooling for consuming our wide variety of APIs - VS Online, Office 365, Dynamics, Azure,...
View ArticleWho is Going to Win Dancing with the Stars?
After correctly predicting the last winner, Bing Predicts is back again for a new season of Dancing with the Stars!Once again, we will be employing a variety of different signals including search...
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