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14 more reasons to download Visual Studio 2015 Update 2 today
If you haven’t downloaded Visual Studio 2015 Update 2 yet, now is a good time to do so. In the latest KB we have addressed some of the top reported problems around performance and reliability. So far,...
View Article.NET Core RC2 – Improvements, Schedule, and Roadmap
This post was written by Scott Hunter.You all want .NET Core 1.0 RC2, you want a schedule, and you want to go live. Today we’ve got a schedule to share plus some changes that will improve things for...
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Cloud Foundry build extension for Team Services
We are happy to announce the availability of a Cloud Foundry build extension on the Visual Studio Team Services Marketplace.The extension provides a build task to deploy your applications to any Cloud...
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RM updates, email formatting, a checkbox control, and more – May 6
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/.There’s so much in our deployment...
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Trying out the cloud load testing service using Visual Studio Enterprise trial
Of late, we have heard that several people are interested in trying out the capabilities of Visual Studio load test offering, but they are not sure how to go about it if they don’t already have an...
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Team Services update – May 9
We are in the process of wrapping up the deployment of our sprint 99 deliverables. You can read the Team Services release notes here.There’s a ton of new stuff in this sprint update but I’ll just...
View ArticleNotes from the ASP.NET Community Standup – May 3, 2016
This is the next in a series of blog posts that will cover the topics discussed in the ASP.NET Community Standup. The community standup is a short video-based discussion with some of the leaders of the...
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Introducing the IIS Administration API
The IIS team has been working on a new RESTful API to manage your IIS configuration. While still under development, the team was eager to share a preview of the new API. The API allows configuration of...
View ArticleBuild Tour registration now open
Our international Windows app developers and ISVs are invited to attend a local Build Tour event, where you will hear the best of the Build 2016 and meet folks from the Windows engineering and product...
View ArticleMaking New TypeScript Projects a Breeze
One of the goals of TypeScript has always been to make writing JavaScript projects a clean, easy, and simple process. We’re always looking at where things could be improved and listening to the...
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The week in .NET – 5/10/2016
To read last week’s post, see The week in .NET – 5/3/2016.On.NETLast week in On .NET, we had the pleasure to speak with Andy De George about SadConsole, his text-based gaming engine. This week’s guest...
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Visual Studio “15” Preview 2
Last month, we released our first preview of the next version of Visual Studio. After listening to your feedback, we have fixed issues and improved experiences in this preview. Download Visual Studio...
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Getting started storing app data locally
When thinking about your app data, one aspect to consider is data lifetime. In general, when it comes to the lifetime of data, you have two options: local data, which exists as long as the app that...
View ArticleHosted Build Pool Image Updates
This morning we will begin rolling out a new image across the hosted build pool with the following updates:Visual Studio 2013 Update 5Node.JS 5.11.0 and NPM 3.8.6Azure Powershell and Azure RM...
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SonarLint 2.2 for Visual Studio improves the connected mode
In the continuation of SonarLint 2.1 for Visual Studio, last week, SonarSource and Microsoft released SonarLint 2.2, providing in-IDE analysis results consistent with analysis builds. Here is a...
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Notes from the ASP.NET Community Standup – May 10, 2016
This is the next in a series of blog posts that will cover the topics discussed in the ASP.NET Community Standup. The community standup is a short video-based discussion with some of the leaders of the...
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Macros extension: VS 2015 support and open-sourced
Macros have always been popular, first as part of the product, and now as an extension. In response to your feedback we have upgraded the Macros for Visual Studio 2013 extension to be compatible with...
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Publishing to Windows Store: Introducing the Windows Dev Center Tips series
Windows Dev Center offers many options to manage your app publishing process. These include ways to release beta versions as well as ways to target specific packages to different groups of users. Some...
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10 years and over 520 episodes of podcasting - Tech is a marathon, not a sprint
I try not to be prideful, as a rule, but darnit, I'm REALLY proud of my podcast. As of this writing I've done 526 episodes. Each one 30 minutes long. Every Thursday, for the last decade. That's over...
View Article[Announcement] Web API OData v5.9 Release
We are happy to announce that the Web API OData v5.9 is released and available on NuGet.Detailed release notes for v5.9 can be found here. Thanks your support.You and your team are highly welcomed to...
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