CodeLens in Visual Studio Online is now in Public Preview for Europe region
We are delighted to announce that the Public Preview of CodeLens in Visual Studio Online is now available to customers in the West Europe Region. CodeLens in Visual Studio Online was initially...
View ArticleMedia Services, Regional Virtual Networks, Oracle Images, Traffic Manager,...
Today we are excited to announce new functionality we have added to Azure Government. Since launching Azure Government in December we’ve listening to feedback from our customers regarding the services...
View ArticleEarly investigation into supporting the OData libraries in ASP.NET 5/MVC 6
Dear OData lovers,The OData team has started the investigation into supporting the OData .NET V4 libraries in ASP.NET 5/MVC 6. The work is currently going well and tracked by the following two GitHub...
View ArticleVisual Studio Online Update - Mar 10
Sorry for being a little late to the party this week. We are rolling out our sprint 79 build to VS Online build this week. You can read more about it here:...
View ArticleA Preview of Angular 2 and TypeScript in Visual Studio
Last week, at ng-conf, the Angular team at Google provided the web developer world with an update on the state of Angular 2. They were joined on stage by a member of the TypeScript team, Jonathan...
View ArticleThe future of Team Foundation Version control
I've written about this before but it keeps coming back. From time to time I get the question "Is TFVC dead?" I guess I have to just keep answering it. No, it is not.We added support for Git in TFS...
View ArticleIntroducing Email notifications for Azure Site Recovery
Email notifications are a new feature for Azure Site Recovery that allows you to easily monitor the replication health of your protected virtual machines. You can now configure your Azure Site Recovery...
View ArticleApplication Insights, Visual Studio Online and Azure Tools for Java Developers
Today more than ever, the tools and services we are building are targeting a broad array of developer needs - from cross-platform mobile development tools in Visual Studio, to support for a wide range...
View ArticleVisual Studio Online - Bugs not showing on the backlog?
We're rolling out an update to Visual Studio Online that gives you some freedom about how to deal with bugs on your Taskboards and Backlog. Details about the change can be found here:...
View ArticleRoundup: Get fit, stay fit with Cortana; new favorites feature for Bing images
Never miss another workout with CortanaIt is that time of the year again – when all those New Year resolutions become a little fragile. At Bing we see the volume of fitness-related searches peak in...
View ArticleHow to make a Windows Store game with C# and XAML – part 1
This guest blog post is the first of a 3-part series written by Windows MVP Jani Nevalainen. Please see the original post here, and stay tuned for Parts 2 and 3 coming soon. I believe that games are...
View ArticleBridging Dexcom Share CGM Receivers and Nightscout
I've long lamented the sad state of Diabetes technology. For the last 20 years I've been told that it'll be cured in the next few years. (Spoiler: That hasn't happened.)Fortunately some technological...
View ArticleBuild a Smarter Bracket with Bing
March Madness® is here! And the Bing team has been cooking up something special for all you bracket builders out there. For the first time ever, Bing has partnered with the NCAA® to gain unprecedented...
View ArticleLeveraging Search Algorithms for Bing Predicts
In the past, we’ve provided an in-depth view of how Bing.com improves relevance for users in web and image search, along with ways we’ve improved experimentation. Leveraging technology similar to...
View ArticlePython Tools for Visual Studio 2.2 Beta Released
It’s been a while since we released Python Tools for Visual Studio 2.1 (PTVS), and in that time the team has been working on Azure Machine Learning and the Python Client library. But we haven’t...
View ArticleHow to install Spark 1.2 on Azure HDInsight clusters
Today we are pleased to announce the refresh of the Apache Spark support on Azure HDInsight clusters. Spark is available on HDInsight through custom script action and today we are updating it to...
View ArticleMicrosoft Azure uses Error-Correcting Code memory for enhanced reliability...
Memory devices are prone to errors from various sources, including electrical, magnetic, background radiation, or manufacturing defects, to name a few examples. A common type of memory error is a...
View ArticleLet the madness begin on Bing Maps
March Madness kicks off this week with the first round of games starting in a few days. Along with Bing’s bracket builder, the Bing Maps team is excited to share new imagery of the stadiums that will...
View ArticledotnetConf is back, this Wednesday
dotnetConf is a free, 2 day virtual event co-organized by the .NET community and Microsoft, and it’s this Wednesday! As you can guess by its name, it’s dedicated to your favorite development platform,...
View ArticleFree Webinar on Professional Scrum Development by Richard Hundhausen March 18...
Good friend, noted author and fellow car fanatic is offering a webinar on Scrum development.See you there! Pro Scrum Development: A Conversation with Richard Hundhausen In this new webinar from...
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