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Pointer Events W3C Recommendation, Interoperable Touch, and Removing the...
Today, the W3C published Pointer Events as a final Recommendation standard. This journey began a little over 2 years ago when we first submitted our proposal to the W3C for a common event model across...
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Announcing latest version of Azure SQL Database now GA in Asia; improvements...
As previously announced in January, the latest SQL Database service version (V12) began a staged general availability (GA) roll out around the world—starting in Europe, then across the United States....
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CodeLens file activity and history now available for C++, JavaScript and SQL...
CodeLens makes it easy to explore code changes and other history as you work. It provides a head-up display in Visual Studio editor that shows useful, in-context information about your code. This...
View ArticleCodeLens file activity and history now available for C++, JavaScript and SQL...
CodeLens makes it easy to explore code changes and other history as you work. It provides a head-up display in Visual Studio editor that shows useful, in-context information about your code. This...
View ArticleBe Prepared for Tomorrow’s Business: Prioritize Your Windows Server 2003...
Although 75% of IT professionals are aware that support for Windows Server 2003 is ending July 14, 2015, there are still a lot of questions about just how urgent the need to move is. Deprioritizing...
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Understanding .NET 2015
Last year after BUILD I posted Exciting Times for .NET and since then I have had the pleasure of working much closer with the .NET team, which includes the runtime, framework, languages &...
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Limit the exposure of sensitive data in Azure SQL Database using Dynamic Data...
We are excited to announce that this week we made Dynamic Data Masking available for preview on the new service version of SQL Database (V12). Dynamic Data Masking is a policy-based security feature...
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Identity Updates for Web Developers in Visual Studio 2015 CTP6
As anticipated in Monday’s announcement, the CTP release of Visual Studio 2015 brings lots of interesting news to identityland – both in the IDE and in the form of libraries we released on NuGet at the...
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Create and pre-configure Azure virtual machines the easy way with PowerShell
There are multiple ways you can create virtual machines (VMs) that are hosted in Azure infrastructure services including portals, Visual Studio, programmatically, and at the command line.If you’re an...
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Connect(“Live”); – Debugging and Cloud Diagnostics Visual Studio Team Q&A
One of the best parts of my job as a Product Manager in the Visual Studio team is working on events for you, our community. Last year in November I worked on one such event called Connect(); where we...
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Windows App Studio adds logo and image wizard, improved Facebook and YouTube...
Windows App Studio Beta today released its latest update bringing new features including a full-featured logo and image wizard with built in image controls and conversion tools, plus improved Facebook...
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A break from the past: the birth of Microsoft's new web rendering engine
As we announced last month, Project Spartan will be the new browser across all Windows 10 devices, from phones to tablets, PCs and beyond. You’ll hear about the new browser’s features in the coming...
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Updates to ASP.NET 5 yeoman generators for beta 3
Hi everyone, the blog post below is written by Shayne Boyer, who is a community member that has been working on the ASP.NET 5 yeoman generators. I hope you enjoy it. - SayedWith the most recent version...
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Azure Automation: Create Reports of Your Automation Activity
For DevOps and IT professionals, Azure Automation allows you to create and launch runbooks to automate repetitive, complex, and time-consuming tasks on your critical resources. Due to the importance...
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Making it easier for Enterprise customers to upgrade to Internet Explorer 11...
As we shared last year, a top priority for Microsoft is helping our Enterprise customers stay up-to-date with the latest version of Internet Explorer. This is particularly important for Windows 7...
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Announcing Azure Preview Portal Improvements (February Update)
Hi, Azure friends!Today we are proud to announce a new set of improvements to the Azure Preview Portal. Just like last month, all these enhancements are in response to the great feedback that we have...
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Azure Data Factory Editor: A Light Weight Web Editor
Azure Data Factory’s (ADF) public preview launched on 10/27 and one of the consistent pieces of customer feedback we received, is to enable a rich interactive authoring experience allowing users to...
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Improving HTML Accessibility with Visual Studio Extensions
As a step on the path of enabling software for all audiences and abilities, we’re happy to share a new Visual Studio extension that leverages Tenon’s HTML accessibility checker service. With this...
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Reduce RTO by using Azure Traffic Manager with Azure Site Recovery
When an administrator is setting up an application for disaster recovery, one of the major goals that he or she has is to keep the recovery time objective (RTO) as low as possible. Unavailability of a...
View ArticleWe are pleased to announce the launch of the Azure Site Recovery Live Demo...
Please join us every Monday, starting March 16th, at 1pm ET for an introduction to our Azure Site Recovery (ASR) service followed by a live demo and Q&A. Each session will be led by an ASR...
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