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Recommendations to speed C++ builds in Visual Studio
In this blog, I will discuss features, techniques and tools you can use to reduce build time for C++ projects. The primary focus of this post is to improve developer build time for the Debug...
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Bing helps developers connect more naturally with people
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is central to our ambitions as a company. Through this intelligence, we want to empower everyone to achieve more. Central to that mission is leveraging the knowledge of...
View ArticleKevin Gallo gives the developer perspective on today’s Windows 10 Event
Did you see the Microsoft Windows 10 Event this morning? Satya, Terry, and Panos talked about some of the exciting new features coming in the Windows 10 Creators Update and announced some amazing new...
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Free ASP.NET Core 1.0 Training on Microsoft Virtual Academy
This time last year we did a Microsoft Virtual Academy class on what was then called "ASP.NET 5." It made sense to call it 5 since 5 > 4.6, right? But since then ASP.NET 5 has become .NET Core 1.0...
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Going social: Project Rome, Maps & social network integration (App Dev on...
The Universal Windows Platform is filled with powerful and unique capabilities that allow the creation of some remarkable experiences on any device form factor. This week we are looking at an...
View ArticleBringing 3D to everyone through open standards
Earlier this week, at the Microsoft Windows 10 Event, we shared our vision (read more about it from Terry Myerson and Megan Saunders) around 3D for everyone in New York. As part of achieving that...
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Visit Bing’s Haunted Graveyard
Getting an early start on this year’s Halloween festivities? You’re not alone. The Bing team is excited to share an early treat with all of you. Head to Bing.com to see what eerie sights and sounds...
View ArticleJust released – Windows developer evaluation virtual machines – October 2016...
We’re releasing the October 2016 edition of our evaluation Windows developer virtual machines (VM) on Windows Dev Center. The VMs come in Hyper-V, Parallels, VirtualBox and VMWare flavors and will...
View ArticleIn Case You Missed It – This Week in Windows Developer
This week in the world of Windows – announcements and tutorials big and small ushered in next-level capabilities for all developers, from mixed reality support with the new Windows 10 Creators Update...
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Using dotnet watch test for continuous testing with .NET Core and XUnit.net
When teaching .NET Core I do a lot of "dotnet new" Hello World demos to folks who've never seen it before. That has it's place, but I also wanted to show how easy it is to get setup with Unit Testing...
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The “Internet of Stranger Things” Wall, Part 1 – Introduction and Remote Wiring
OverviewI am a child of the 80s. Raiders of the Lost Ark was the first movie I saw by myself in the movie theater. The original Star Wars trilogy was an obsession. And WarGames is one thing that...
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The Top Inquiries on BIng after each Debate
During the debates, and in the moments and days afterward, debate-related searches surged on Bing. But what are the most-asked questions on Bing after each debate? Filtering out common, heavy-traffic...
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The week in .NET – .NET Foundation – Serilog – Super Dungeon Bros
To read last week’s post, see The week in .NET – .NET, ASP.NET, EF Core 1.1 Preview 1 – On .NET on EF Core 1.1 – Changelog – FluentValidation – Reverse: Time Collapse.On .NET: Martin Woodward on the...
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Microsoft Teams integration with Visual Studio Team Services
Earlier today, Microsoft Teams was announced. Microsoft Teams is a new chat-based workspace in Office365 that makes collaborating on software projects with Team Services a breeze. Customers often tell...
View ArticleVcpkg updates: Static linking is now available
One month ago, we announced the availability of Vcpkg a command line tool to easily acquire and build open source C++ lib and consume it in Visual Studio 2015. The initial release provided only dynamic...
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ASP.NET Core RESTful Web API versioning made easy
There's a LOT of interesting and intense arguments that have been made around how you should version your Web API. As soon as you say RESTful it turns into a religious argument where folks may just...
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Git perf and scale
New features and UI changes naturally get a lot of attention. Today, I want to spotlight the less visible work that we do on Team Services: ensuring our performance and scale meet our customers’ needs...
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Microsoft Teams integration, repo favorites, and new package management and...
Note: The improvements discussed in this post will be rolling out throughout the next week.There are some exciting new features this sprint.Package Management in India and BrazilPackage Management is...
View ArticleHow to use Test Step using REST Client Helper?
Test Case is the backbone for all manual testing scenarios. You can create test case using the web client from Test or Work hubs OR from Microsoft Test Manager (MTM), which then are stored in Team...
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The mystery of dotnet watch and 'Microsoft.NETCore.App', version...
WARNING: This post is full of internal technical stuff. I think it's interesting and useful. You may not.I had an interesting Error/Warning happen when showing some folks .NET Core recently and I...
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