Microsoft Edge: Building a safer browser
With Microsoft Edge, we want to fundamentally improve security over existing browsers and enable users to confidently experience the web from Windows. We have designed Microsoft Edge to defend users...
View ArticleVisual Studio Code and Azure App Service – a perfect fit
If you’re like me, you were excited to see the announcement of Visual Studio Code last week and immediately started to think about how cool it would be if you could hook it up to your projects deployed...
View ArticleMay 2015 .NET Security Updates
The .NET team released two security bulletins today as part of the monthly "Update Tuesday" cycle. Microsoft Security Bulletin MS15-044 - Critical, Vulnerability in .NET Framework Could Allow Remote...
View ArticleJavaScript moves forward in Microsoft Edge with ECMAScript 6 and beyond
ECMAScript is the official name for the JavaScript language we all know and love. The next version of ECMAScript, ES6 (henceforth referred to by its new name, ES2015), is nearing the end of its...
View ArticleBringing Node.js to Windows 10 IoT Core
Microsoft is making big investments in the Internet of Things (IoT). Windows 10 IoT will power a range of intelligent, connected IoT devices. From small devices like gateways, to mobile point-of-sale...
View ArticleMicrosoft Azure helps transform Indian Gaming Industry
Video gaming has long been considered the forte of countries like Japan and USA. However, things have been quietly changing during the last few years with the fledgling gaming industry in India growing...
View ArticleAzure preview portal support for Cloud Services
A few weeks back, we added support for one of our top requested services within the preview portal: Cloud Services. Using this new experience you can Create, Browse, Manage and Monitor your Cloud...
View ArticleAnnouncing media capture functionality in Microsoft Edge
In the latest Windows 10 preview release, we added support for media capture APIs in Microsoft Edge for the first time. This feature is based on the Media Capture and Streams specification, developed...
View ArticleAzure Site Recovery at Ignite 2015
If you missed any of the exciting Azure Site Recovery sessions at Ignite 2015, take a few minutes to check out the below recordings to get you up to speed!Protecting Your VMware and Physical Servers...
View ArticleOur approach to mobile-friendly search
Mobile search continues to surge ahead and grow as a percentage of overall internet search queries. In November 2014, we shared our plans to make significant investments towards understanding the...
View ArticleIntroduction and enhancements to Visual Studio Online Cloud Load Testing at...
If you missed Ignite or Build and live in Ottawa then you are in luck! A lot of that great content can be found at the Ottawa Dev Day May 30th. …While i have included their entire session list below i...
View ArticleAnnouncing Hyperlapse for Azure Media Services
Over the past five years, the introduction of drone cameras and action cameras have massively disrupted the landscape of video capture devices. Increasingly smaller lenses and camera hardware, in...
View ArticleA fun project for customer connection
Last week the VS Code team came to us saying that they really wanted a great experience getting bug reports from customers. Microsoft Connect just isn’t a pleasant experience. They looked at...
View ArticleSuccess almost ruined Sleeve Music. But savvy developers with the right tools...
The mobile app Sleeve Music is becoming an international sensation, thanks to the vision and talent of the savvy developers at Orange Tribes and their use of Microsoft Azure. When they needed...
View ArticleIntelliTrace in Visual Studio Enterprise 2015 now supports attach!
If you haven’t done so already, check out the announcement of IntelliTrace in Visual Studio Enterprise 2015 which gives you an overview of IntelliTrace and its UI. Since the release of Visual Studio...
View ArticleCollect data from a windows service using the IntelliTrace Standalone Collector
In this blog post I am going to walk you through how to collect data from a windows service using the IntelliTrace Standalone Collector. For the purpose of this post I will be using a windows service I...
View ArticleApplication Insights: Public preview announced, iOS and Android Support, and...
Application Insights is now in Public Preview, and what a journey it has been getting here. Public Preview was announced at //Build/, along with our Pricing Plans. For more on the Public Preview...
View Article[Ecosystem] Microsoft Power Query for Excel Releases Support for OData V4
We are pleased to pass the announcement of the enhanced support for OData V4 in the latest release of Power Query for Excel.Microsoft Power Query for Excel is an Excel add-in that enhances the...
View ArticleBing and “Born to Explore” take you on a virtual adventure
During our recent Bing Fans listening tour, we heard parents and teachers say they are searching more and more for educational information to share with their kids. That’s why we are especially excited...
View ArticleVisual Studio Online Update – May 15th
This week we are deploying our sprint 82 work for VS Online. This is a very BIG deployment – lot’s of stuff. You can read the release notes.First and foremost Build.VNext is here! It is now in...
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