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The Year in .NET – Visual Studio 2017 RC and .NET Core updated, On .NET with...
To read last week’s post, see The week in .NET – On .NET on MyGet – FlexViewer – I Expect You To Die.The Week in .NET is now more than a year old! Our first post was published on December 1 of last...
View ArticleCortana to open up to new devices and developers with Cortana Skills Kit and...
We believe that everyone deserves a personal assistant. One to help you cope as you battle to stay on top of everything, from work to your home life. Calendars, communications and commitments. An...
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Project Springfield: a Cloud Service Built Entirely in F#
This post was written by William Blum, a Principal Software Engineering Manager on the Springfield team at Microsoft Research.Earlier this year, Microsoft announced a preview of Project Springfield,...
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SonarSource have announced their own SonarQube Team Services / TFS integration
Microsoft have been partnering with SonarSource for almost two years to bring SonarQube to .NET developers and to make it easy to analyze MSBuild and Java projects from Visual Studio Team Services, TFS...
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Team Services December Extensions Roundup
It is the holiday season and we get to look back on a fantastic year for the Team Services Marketplace! Thanks to our growing publisher community there are 321 extensions in the Marketplace and...
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Connect(“demos”); // 2016: BikeSharing360 on GitHub
Microsoft loves developers and is constantly investing in enabling the future of development with cloud-first, mobile-first solutions that serve any developer, any application, and any platform.During...
View ArticleWriting Declaration Files for @types
A while back we talked about how TypeScript 2.0 made it easier to grab declaration files for your favorite library. Declaration files, if you’re not familiar, are just files that describe the shape of...
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JBoss and WildFly extension for Visual Studio Team Services
We are pleased to announce the new JBoss and WildFly extension available from the Visual Studio Marketplace for Visual Studio Team Services / Team Foundation Server.This extension provides a task to...
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Playing with an Onion Omega IoT to show live Blood Sugar on an OLED screen
I've been playing with IoT stuff on my vacation. Today I'm looking at an Onion Omega. This is a US$19 computer that you can program with Python, Node.js, or C/C++. There's a current IndieGogo happening...
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Code Style Configuration in the VS2017 RC Update
Visual Studio 2017 RC introduced code style enforcement and EditorConfig support. We are excited to announce that the update includes more code style rules and allows developers to configure code style...
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GameAnalytics SDK for Microsoft UWP Released
We’re excited to announce our partnership with GameAnalytics, a powerful tool that helps developers understand player behavior so they can improve engagement, reduce churn and increase monetization.The...
View ArticleBing Location Control helps devs add location to the conversation
Bots often need the user to input a location to complete a task. And normally bot developers need to use a combination of location or place APIs, and have their bots engage in a multi-turn dialog with...
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UWP Experiences – App Samples
The UWP App Experiences are beautiful, cross-device, feature-rich and functional app samples built to demonstrate realistic app scenarios on the UWP platform across PC, Tablet, Xbox and more. Besides...
View ArticleBing 2016 End Of Year
Bing users made billions of searches in 2016. Those searches often reveal the year’s most powerful moments, telling stories of heartbreak, LOLs, and of trends that seized the world’s imagination. The...
View ArticleICYMI – Cortana Skills Kit, Adobe XD, Surface Dial and the GameAnalytics SDK
No time for an intro, we want to jump right into this.The New Cortana Skills KitExcited doesn’t even begin to describe the glass case of emotion containing our feelings toward the new Cortana Skills...
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Free Intermediate ASP.NET Core 1.0 Training on Microsoft Virtual Academy
At the end of October I announced that Maria from my team and I published a Microsoft Virtual Academy on ASP.NET Core. This Free ASP.NET Core 1.0 Training is up on Microsoft Virtual Academy now for you...
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Connecting my Particle Photon Internet of Things device to the Azure IoT Hub
My vacation continues. Yesterday I had shoulder surgery (adhesive capsulitis release) so today I'm messing around with Azure IoT Hub. I had some devices on my desk - some of which I had never really...
View ArticleHappy holidays 2016
Today is my last day in the office for the year. I just want to take a moment to say thank you to everyone who reads my blog and engages on TFS and VS Team Services. It’s great working with all of...
View ArticleThe week in .NET – .NET Core triage on On .NET, ShareX
To read last week’s post, see The Year in .NET – Visual Studio 2017 RC and .NET Core updated, On .NET with Stephen Cleary and Luis Valencia, Ulterius, Inferno, Bastion, LoGeek Night.I might not post...
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Create great looking, fast, mobile apps using JavaScript, Angular 2, and Ionic 2
In a recent Visual Studio Toolbox episode, I highlighted some new Ionic 2 templates for use with the Visual Studio 2015 Tools for Apache Cordova (TACO). These new Ionic 2 RC templates are now...
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