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Visual Studio 2012 Update 1 Now Available!
“Firsts” excite me. This excitement isn’t about competition with others, but rather about competition with ourselves and our past, about constantly working to better what we do and how we do it, and...
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Visual Studio 2012 Update 1 Now Available!
Today, Soma announced the availability of the Visual Studio 2012 Update 1! You can install it either from the download page (see "Visual Studio 2012 Update 1" under the "Additional software" section)...
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Entity Framework Links #2
This is the second post in a regular series to recap interesting articles, posts and other happenings in the EF world.The EF Team is now on Twitter and Facebook, follow us to stay updated on a daily...
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Visual Studio 2012 Update 1 is available
Read more about it on Soma’s blog. You can easily get it through the Visual Studio Update in you VS 2012 IDE (Tools –> Extensions & Updates). You can also get TFS 2012 Update 1 (and other...
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Integrating existing testing systems with Microsoft Test Manager, Team...
I have been working with different partners in the testing space for the last couple of months and a frequently asked question is: “Where do we start integrating our test tools with the Microsoft...
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EF Fixes in Visual Studio 2012 Update 1
Visual Studio 2012 Update 1 is now available for download. This update includes three bug fixes for the Entity Framework Designer for Visual Studio 2012.Nesting an .edmx file under a project folder...
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Visual Studio 2012 Update 1 has Released
To provide incremental value to our customers, we have released Visual Studio Update 1 and will be notifying all Visual Studio 2012 customers via toast notifications (like you get for VS package...
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W3C Web Performance: Continuing Performance Investments
The W3C Web Performance working group recently held the W3C Workshop on Performance on Thursday, November 8, 2012. The goal was to hear current challenges and proposals for new performance ideas for...
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Increase your app reach with Windows Phone 7.8
As today’s consumer blog post notes, Windows Phone 7.8 will begin to ship preinstalled on new phones in the coming weeks. This release also presents an important opportunity to increase the reach of...
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Release Notes for 11/28/2012
This week we wrapped up a set of work to improve the actions and navigation within the project tabs. Now each tab in a project has a more consistent interaction experience. The navigation and filter...
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Code Coverage in Microsoft Test Manager in Visual Studio Update 1
Another in the ALM MVP Blog series. This article was written by Mike Douglas one of our most active ALM Rangers contributing to a bunch of the ALM Ranger projects! Make sure and check out Mikes...
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Confirmed hiccup upgrading build agents with Update 1
We have identified and issue (I’ve seen 2 customer reports) where users get an error configuring build agents after installing TFS 2012 Update 1. The error will say “TF30040: The database is not...
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A new fabulous adventure
Tomorrow, the 30th of November, 2012, is the first day of my fifth decade here on Earth, and my last day at Microsoft. (*) I've been working at Microsoft full-time since 1996 and had two years of...
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New LightSwitch VS 2012 “How Do I?” Videos Released!
Check it out! We just released a couple new videos on the LightSwitch Developer Center’s“How Do I?” video section. These videos continue the Visual Studio 2012 series where I walk through the new...
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New LightSwitch VS 2012 “How Do I?” Videos Released! (Beth Massi)
Check it out! We just released a couple new videos on the LightSwitch Developer Center’s“How Do I?” video section. These videos continue the Visual Studio 2012 series where we walk through the new...
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Updating your Windows Phone Location code to use WinRT
This blog post was authored by Daniel Estrada Alva, a software development engineer on the Windows Phone team.- AdamIn this post I describe how you can optionally modify your Windows Phone 7...
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New Power Tools for Update 1 are available
Today we shipped updated TFS 2012 Power Tools for Update 1. The team worked hard to ship the Power Tools update very close to the official release of VS/TFS update 1 and this is the first time we’ve...
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Model Binding Fundamentals
In the previous post we looked at an overview of what is Model Binding and the benefits it brings in for WebForms developers. In this post we will look at the basic fundamentals and how the Model...
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BCS OData Custom Authentication using Extension Provider
Business Connectivity Services (BCS) in SharePoint 2013 supports connecting to OData-based LOB systems. BCS supports the following authentication modes for authenticating against the OData...
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