The week in .NET – Mitch Muenster – Stateless
To read last week’s post, see The week in .NET – On .NET on CoreRT and .NET Native – Enums.NET – Ylands – Markdown Monster.On .NETLast week, we hosted the MVP Summit, and instead of having a big...
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The expanding Visual Studio family of products
The core of our vision is “Any Developer, Any App, Any Platform.” With our Visual Studio family of products, we are committed to bringing you the most powerful and productive development tools and...
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Windows Application Driver for PC integrates with Appium
The most time consuming and expensive part of developing an app is often the testing phase. Manually testing an app on hundreds of different devices is impractical, and existing automation solutions...
View ArticleTest result storage improvements and impact on upgrading to Team Foundation...
With the Team Foundation Server 2017 now available, TFS administrators will be planning to upgrade their existing TFS installations to this new version. As admins plan this activity, we wanted to...
View ArticleAnnouncing Entity Framework Core 1.1
Entity Framework Core (EF Core) is a lightweight, extensible, and cross-platform version of Entity Framework. Today we are making Entity Framework Core 1.1 available.EF Core follows the same release...
View ArticleAnnouncing .NET Core 1.1
We are excited to announce the release of .NET Core 1.1 RTM. You can start creating .NET Core 1.1 apps, today, in Visual Studio 2015, Visual Studio 2017 RC, Visual Studio Code and Visual Studio for the...
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Package Management is generally available: NuGet, npm, and more
Today, I’m proud to announce that Package Management is generally available for Team Services and TFS 2017! If you haven’t already, install it from the Visual Studio Marketplace.Best-in-class support...
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Announcing Code Search on Team Foundation Server 2017
Code Search is the most downloaded Team Services extension in the Marketplace!And it is now available on Team Foundation Server 2017!Code Search provides fast, flexible, and accurate search across your...
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Announcing Public Preview for Work Item Search
Today, we are excited to announce the public preview of Work Item Search in Visual Studio Team Services. Work Item Search provides fast and flexible search across all your work items. With Work Item...
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WinAppDriver - Test any app with Appium's Selenium-like tests on Windows
I've found blog posts on my site where I'm using the Selenium Web Testing Framework as far back as 2007! Today there's Selenium Drivers for every web browser including Microsoft Edge. You can write...
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Announcing .NET Core Tools MSBuild “alpha”
We are excited to announce the first “alpha” release of the new MSBuild-based .NET Core Tools. You can try out the new .NET Core Tools in Visual Studio 2017 RC, Visual Studio for Mac, Visual Studio...
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Announcing general availability of Release Management
Today we are excited to announce the general availability of Release Management in Visual Studio Team Services. Release Management is available for Team Foundation Server 2017 as well.Since we...
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Give Visual C++ a Switch to Standard Conformance
This post was written by Gabriel Dos Reis, Phil Christensen, and Andrew PardoeThe Visual C++ Team is excited to announce that the compiler in Visual Studio 2017 RC will feature a mode much closer to...
View ArticleUpdates to Expression SFINAE in VS 2017 RC
Throughout the VS 2015 cycle we’ve been focusing on the quality of our expression SFINAE implementation. Because expression SFINAE issues can be subtle and complex we’ve been using popular libraries...
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CMake support in Visual Studio – the Visual Studio 2017 RC update
Visual Studio 2017 RC is an important release when it comes to its support for CMake. The “Tools for CMake” VS component is now ready for public preview and we’d like to invite all of you to bring your...
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Open any folder with C++ sources in Visual Studio 2017 RC
With the Visual Studio 2017 RC release, we’re continuing to improve the “Open Folder” capabilities for C++ source code. In this release, we’re adding support for building as well as easier...
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Introducing Go To, the successor to Navigate To
Visual Studio 2017 comes packed with several major changes to the core developer productivity experience. It is our goal to maximize your efficiency as you develop applications, and this requires us to...
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Find All References re-designed for larger searches
Visual Studio 2017 comes packed with several major changes to the core developer productivity experience. It is our goal to maximize your efficiency as you develop applications, and this requires us to...
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Introducing the Visual Studio Build Tools
Recap of the Visual C++ Build ToolsLast year we introduced the Visual C++ Build Tools to enable a streamlined build-lab experience for getting the required Visual C++ tools without the additional...
View ArticleVisual Studio 2017 RC Now Available
Visual Studio 2017 RC (previously known as Dev “15”) is now available. There is a lot of stuff for C++ to love in this release:Give Visual C++ a Switch to Standard Conformance. Use the opt-in...
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