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Azure Resource Explorer: a new tool to discover the Azure API
We’re excited to announce the Preview of a new site called Azure Resource Explorer and encourage you to head over and try it out today! What is Azure Resource ExplorerAzure Resource Explorer is a new...
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Setting up a VPN and Remote Desktop back into your home with a Synology (from...
It's amazing that I can basically be my own IT Department. The kinds of things we can do in our homes as individuals with off-the-shelf hardware would have needed an IT Dept of a dozen just 10 years...
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Lowercase Keywords Revisited (not an April Fools' Day joke this time, I promise)
Hey all,I hope you enjoyed yesterday's April Fools' Day post. I thought it was a fun way to kick off an experiment I'd like to conduct and in this post I'll tell you how you can actually try out...
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Enhancements in Bing Developer Assistant March Update
In December 2014 we released the RTM version of Bing Developer Assistant for Visual Studio. This extension combines the power of Sample Browser and Bing Code Search to make it easy for you to find and...
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Open Source Show and Tell– April 24th in San Francisco
I’m excited and honored that I’ve been asked by Keen.io to come speak at their Open Source Show and Tell event in San Francisco on April 24th. In their words…We love Open Source software and so do you....
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An open engineering birthday for Visual F#
One year ago today, we pushed the button to enable community contributions and fully open engineering for Visual F#. The F# language has been open source for years, centered around the F# Open Edition...
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On the important of OpenSearch. And a formal complaint to Amazon.
I'm a big fan of Open Search idea idea, the format, and the user experience it enables. You start typing a domain you've hit before that you want to search within. When it starts autocompleting, you...
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Announcing the MVP Virtual Conference
The Power of Community: The MVP Virtual ConferenceI am pleased to announce that I will be Keynoting the MVP Virtual Conference. From May 14-15, this is a new 2-day, digital event focused upon...
View ArticleHelp us Shape the Azure Storage iOS Library
The Storage team is looking for feedback to help us focus our development for the upcoming Azure Storage iOS library. We’ve created a survey that should take 5-10 minutes to complete. Once you complete...
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A Journey Through Open Source: The Trials & Triumphs in Roslyn's First Year...
"I am looking for someone to share in an adventure."— Gandalf, The Hobbit, J.R.R. TolkienOn April 3, 2014, Anders Hejlsberg set us on our open source journey when he made the .NET Compiler Platform...
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Visual Studio Tools for Unity 2.0 Preview 2
Today we release Visual Studio Tools for Unity 2.0 Preview 2. VSTU is Microsoft’s free Visual Studio add-on that enables a rich programming and debugging experience for working with the Unity gaming...
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Azure Marketplace is now available to more Enterprise Customers
Since launching the Azure Marketplace at TechED Europe 2014, we’ve continued to make progress toward a single online store that provides customers with choice, flexibility, and access to highly...
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A Journey Through Open Source: The Trials & Triumphs in Roslyn's First Year...
"I am looking for someone to share in an adventure."— Gandalf, The Hobbit, J.R.R. TolkienOn April 3, 2014, Anders Hejlsberg set us on our open source journey when he made the .NET Compiler Platform...
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A Journey Through Open Source: The Trials & Triumphs in Roslyn's First Year...
This post written by Kasey Uhlenhuth a Program Manager on the Managed Languages Team."I am looking for someone to share in an adventure."— Gandalf, The Hobbit, J.R.R. TolkienOn April 3, 2014, Anders...
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PyCon 2015: April 8-16
Many Visual Studio blog readers probably don’t know that Visual Studio has great support for Python or that Azure Machine Learning lets you write in Python, and I’m betting even fewer of you know that...
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“Reference could not be resolved” error when validating your architecture...
When you validate your application architecture in Visual Studio using the modeling tools available from the Architecture menu in Enterprise versions of Visual Studio 2012 and 2013, you may see an...
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Connect(“Live”); – HTML, CSS, JavaScript, & TypeScript Live Q&A
This week we bring you another installment of our Connect(“Live”); // Q&A series, this time featuring Mads Kristensen, Damien Edwards, and Ryan J. Salva who work on core Visual Studio capabilities...
View ArticleAzure Storage Table Design Guide
We are pleased to announce the release of the Azure Storage Table Design Guide. This guide has been developed based on real-world experience helping the largest storage users in the world design their...
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ASP.NET Identity 2.2.1
We are releasing ASP.NET Identity 2.2.1. The main focus in this release was to fix issues reported in 2.2.0 release.Download this releaseYou can download ASP.NET Identity from the NuGet gallery. You...
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Service Healing – Auto-recovery of Virtual Machines
Ever since its inception and public preview almost 7 years ago at PDC 2008, Microsoft Azure has provided a means to detect health of virtual machines running on the platform and to perform...
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