Video: Diagnostic Tools in Visual Studio 2015
You may have read our blog posts about the Diagnostic Tools debugger window in Visual Studio 2015, the new IntelliTrace in Visual Studio Ultimate 2015, and the Memory Usage Tool while debugging in...
View Article3D Printer Shootout - $600 Printrbot vs. $20,000 uPrint SE Plus
First, let's level set with a disclaimer. I am a smart enough person but a total beginner at 3D printing. I've been 3D printing for about two weeks using a Printrbot Simple Metal from Amazon that I got...
View ArticleVisualizing point-based Business Intelligence data on Bing Maps
It is often said that upwards of 80% of business data has some sort of location based context to it. In recently years many companies have learnt the value of unlocking this data and making use of it...
View ArticleUsing advanced diagnostics to debug issues in Cloud Load Test.
Cloud Load Testing can be used for performance and load testing of an application by generating load from Azure.It is often observed that debugging on cloud is a little difficult as the machines are...
View Article[Announcement] ODataLib 6.10.0 Release
We are happy to announce that the ODataLib 6.10.0 is released and available on NuGet. Detailed release notes are listed below:Â New Features:[GitHub issue #1] EdmLib now supports EdmError/EdmLocation...
View Article[Announcement] OData Web API 5.4 Release
The NuGet packages for OData Web API 5.4 are now available on the NuGet gallery.Download this releaseYou can install or update the NuGet packages for OData Web API 5.4 using the Package Manager...
View ArticleApplication Insights: Moving from Visual Studio Online Portal to Azure...
In the last year, Application Insights has been making a transition from being part of the Visual Studio Online Portal to be one of the services offered in the new Azure Preview portal. It has been our...
View ArticleUnderstanding migrations from on-premises TFS to Visual Studio Online
The Visual Studio ALM Rangers are pleased to announce the release of the second Understanding TFS migrations from on-premise to Visual Studio Online research findings whitepaper. This second part is a...
View ArticleDebugging ASP.NET 5 framework code using Visual Studio 2015
In the previous versions of ASP.NET it was possible to debug certain parts of the framework stack but setting up the development environment and compiling all the binaries was not the easiest task....
View ArticleAnnouncing: Running Ruby on Rails on IIS8 (or anything else, really) with the...
For years there's been numerous hacks and ways to get Ruby on Rails to run on IIS. There's also ways to get Java via Tomcat or Jetty, Go, and other languages and environments to run as well. There's...
View ArticleAzure Data Factory Updates: Diagram View Enhancements
We listened to your feedback and last week released a powerful set of enhancements to the âDiagram viewâ. We are happy to announce the following new features and capabilities.Automatic Save:ADF now...
View ArticleDeploying Azure Cloud Service using Release Management
 SummaryYou have downloaded the Release Management for Visual Studio client, and are connected to either your Visual Studio Online account. You have an Azure Cloud Service project and want to use...
View ArticleAutomatic code formatter released to GitHub
Code formatting can be a huge paint point. In this post, Jared Parsons, software developer on the Roslyn team, show cases a tool that takes care of it.We have just released the code formatting tool we...
View ArticleASP.NET MVC 5.2.3, Web Pages 3.2.3 and Web API 5.2.3 Release
While the MVC team is working hard on MVC 6 as part of the ASP.NET 5 effort, we also keep working on the 5.x packages. Today we are releasing ASP.NET MVC 5.2.3, Web Pages 5.2.3 and Web API 5.2.3.This...
View ArticleY Combinator and Microsoft: Inspiring Ideas Through Partnership
Today, Scott Guthrie and I joined Sam Altman, to announce a partnership with Y Combinator, one of the worldâs leading startup accelerators. Microsoft has long been committed to startups, to helping...
View ArticleThe Output window while debugging with Visual Studio
The Output window is a veteran in the war against bugs and has been part of Visual Studio since its very first release. It is comprised of a collection of text panes that communicate information to the...
View ArticleExtracting effective permissions and Security Auditing for TFS
The Visual Studio ALM Rangers are pleased to announce our v1.1 release for Extracting effective permissions and Security Auditing for TFS.This release contains a whitepaper and samples all based on a...
View ArticleReplicate Azure Pack IaaS Workloads to Azure using ASR
A few months back, we announced Azure Site Recovery (ASR)âs integration with Azure Pack, which enabled our Service Providers to start offering Managed Disaster Recovery for IaaS Workloads using ASR and...
View ArticleUsing Azure Services without a Backend with Auth0
Todayâs modern cloud provides developers with a rich choice of building blocks for creating new and innovative applications faster than ever before. Azure Marketplace partner Auth0 provides one such...
View ArticleBing now available as part of Facebookâs Internet.org App in India
At Bing we share a belief that, when information is made freely available, people everywhere become empowered to do extraordinary things. Nowhere is this more true than in areas of the world where...
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