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Ratings and reviews in the VS Marketplace
As of this morning, we now have ratings and reviews in the VS Marketplace! This will allow you to comment on your favorite (or least favorite) extensions and to see what other people are saying when...
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Getting started with map APIs and controls
As apps become more and more location-aware, developers should be asking themselves how to integrate maps and location services into their existing applications. The Universal Windows Platform (UWP)...
View ArticleBing Predicts: NCAA Sweet 16 Update
The Round of 16 is upon us, and all four No. 1 seeds are still alive. Lost among the chatter of Michigan State’s upset is that the No. 1 seeded team in the Midwest is actually alive and well. Our...
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Understanding typography and UX design
Typography is an ancient discipline concerned with how the formation of letters and words affect usability, readability, and beauty. Making the right typography choices can give your app a feel of...
View ArticleNew TypeScript Website
Today we are thrilled to release a new TypeScript website! The new site delivers a fresh design, more up-to-date documentation, and soon a new series of quick start guides.DocumentationTypeScript is...
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Improved commit traceability, custom multiline fields, and board/test...
Note: The improvements discussed in this post will be rolling out throughout the week. Please follow progress of the deployment at http://blogs.msdn.com/b/vsoservice/.Let’s start by walking through...
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Performance Testing with App Service Continuous Deployment
For every deployment you do on the web app, you might like to verify the performance of your web app and see if it is going to meet your business SLAs around performance and page load time. To make...
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Coding from the classroom to the Space Station
IntroductionMost kids have a fascination with computers and space, but very few have the opportunity to explore both. So in September 2015 when Danny Kim of Quest met with JD Marymee of Microsoft for a...
View ArticleYouTube channel for Team Services sprint videos
Some of our MVPs have put together a YouTube channel for VS Team Services sprint videos. It’s very cool. Check it out.Brian
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Announcing the release of the Visual Studio Team Services extension for...
Today we are excited to announce the availability of the Visual Studio Team Services extension for Visual Studio Code. Visual Studio Code is a new, free cross-platform code editor for building modern...
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Team Services extension for VS Code
Today we shipped a VS Code extension for working with VS Team Services. The new extension includes status bar indicators and a list of VC Code commands for common operations. You can read more on our...
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Docker for Windows Beta announced
I'm continuing to learn about Docker and how it works in a developer's workflow (and Devops, and Production, etc as you move downstream). This week Docker released a beta of their new Docker for Mac...
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Implement Rollback with Release Management for TFS 2015
When a deployment fails, it is likely to leave an environment in an unhealthy state. A rollback strategy is required to get the environment back to a healthy state. There are various options that can...
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Introducing Application Insights Analytics
Last month, in a post, I wrote about a VS Team Services outage, I mentioned (and showed some results from) a new tool we’ve been working on that we internally call “Kusto”. We’ve now made a preview of...
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Dependency Injection in ASP.NET Core
In a recent Community Standup, one of the questions that was asked of the team was: “How do I get started with Dependency Injection in ASP.NET Core?” This is where we’re going to answer your question,...
View ArticleOn .NET 3/24/2016 – Richard Kiene from Joyent
This week, Richard Kiene is our guest, to talk about running .NET Core in the Joyent cloud..NET on the Joyent cloud: https://www.joyent.com/blog/running-a…VS Code extensions:...
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Build starts tomorrow
We are only one day away from Build and I’m looking forward to continuing our conversation with developers coming together from across industries and from around the world. Over the next three days we...
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The week in .NET – 3/29/2016
To read last week’s post, see The week in .NET – 3/22/2016.Build conferenceThe Build conference is this week! Stay tuned to this blog for announcements. You can find the list of sessions on Channel 9,...
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Build starts tomorrow
We are only one day away from Build and I’m looking forward to continuing our conversation with developers coming together from across industries and from around the world. Over the next three days we...
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Azure Active Directory (AAD) Authentication Plug-in for SonarQube
The AAD OAuth2 provider for SonarQube, created by Hosam Kamel and Jean-Marc Prieur (product owner), enables AAD users to automatically be sign up and authenticated on a SonarQube server.Depending on...
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