Azure Media Services – Certified for CDSA
The Content Delivery and Security Association (CDSA) is a worldwide forum advocating the innovative and responsible delivery and storage of entertainment, software, and information content. The CDSA’s...
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April 2015 .NET Security Updates
The .NET team released a security bulletin today as part of the monthly “patch Tuesday” cycle.Microsoft Security Bulletin MS15-041 - Important, Vulnerability in .NET Framework Could Allow Information...
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April 2015 security updates for Internet Explorer
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS15-032 (3038314)This critical security update resolves vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer. For more information, please see Microsoft Security Bulletin...
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Dynamic Manifests and Rendered Sub-Clips, Essential Tools for Live Streaming
I’m very excited to announce the arrival of two new sets of capabilities in our media platform which significantly enhance the toolbox of anyone building live and linear workflows. In this post, I’ll...
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Who starts preparing taxes first?
In case you missed it, today is tax day.This year we thought we’d look at several years of Bing data to see if we can learn anything about when people start preparing their taxes. In order to do this,...
View ArticleSupercharge your PHP productivity on Azure!
We’re excited to announce today that we will soon be making Zend’s Z-Ray technology for PHP available on Azure App Service.Azure App Service is a one-of-a kind cloud service that enables developers to...
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Announcing Azure Media Player
Reach the most popular devices with a single development experienceAzure Media Player is a free player solution built to playback media content from Microsoft Azure Media Services. Azure Media Player...
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Windows and Windows Phone Store Trends – April 2015 Update
This blog is the latest in a recurring series about recent Store trends across categories, markets, and more. Understanding these trends can help you determine what types of apps to build or where to...
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Azure SQL Database: Built-in Backups vs Import/Export
With the release of the Basic, Standard, and Premium Azure SQL Database service tiers, we provide built-in backup and restore capabilities. These new capabilities help reduce the need to perform manual...
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Conference Season Spring 2015 - DotNetFringe, AngleBrackets, BUILD and more!
What a lovely time we had at DotNetFringe last week here in my hometown of Portland. Wonderful speakers, great topics, good friends, and an energized open source community. Videos will be coming soon,...
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Type less, search images faster
We know you love to discover images on your mobile devices. Our goal for Bing’s image search is to help you be inspired, learn more, and quickly find great images on any device. Today, we’re excited to...
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Azure Premium Storage, now generally available
Today, we are excited to announce General Availability (GA) of Microsoft Azure Premium Storage!With the introduction of Premium Storage, Microsoft Azure now offers two types of durable storage: Premium...
View ArticleGeneral Availability of Azure Stream Analytics
Today Joseph Sirosh, Corporate Vice President of Information Management & Machine Learning at Microsoft, announced the General Availability of Azure Stream Analytics, which enables real-time...
View ArticleAnnouncing the release of Universal Windows Apps SDK for Azure Mobile Engagement
Last month we released a preview of the Azure Mobile Engagement service which enables you to:Collect analytics data about how your mobile app users are using your app andEngage with them with targeted...
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Docker Client for Windows is Now Available
Today, at Microsoft and Docker, Inc. we are making the Docker command line interface available on Windows starting with the Docker 1.6 release. As a part of our partnership, Microsoft has worked with...
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General Availability of CodeLens in Visual Studio Online
We are delighted to announce the General Availability of CodeLens in Visual Studio Online. With this announcement, we have reached a significant milestone in the journey we started as a Limited CTP in...
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Get the updated Bing App for iPhone
Earlier this year we released a few new features to simplify privacy controls in the app. Today’s update brings them together into a Private Search mode, which you can easily enable from the Recent...
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Visual Studio for Game Development: New Partnerships with Unity, Unreal...
Game developers build the apps that hundreds of millions of users play every day across a wide variety of devices, from Xbox and Windows to iOS, Android, and the Web. For many years now, it’s been...
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Visual Studio Partners with Unity, Unreal, and Cocos2d Game Engines
A moment ago, Soma blogged that today we’re announcing that Visual Studio has partnerships with three of the top gaming engine providers: Unity Technologies (creators of Unity3D), Epic Games (creators...
View ArticleNavigate the World with new Windows 10 Maps
Today, the Windows team announced a preview of the new Maps app which is now available for phones running Windows 10 Technical Preview.Based on the new Windows Universal app platform, Maps delivers a...
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