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New MSDN forum: Publishing Apps for the Office Store
We’re excited to provide a new forum as an additional resource specifically for our Office Store app providers.Use this new forum on MSDN to connect with the Office Store team and community on creating...
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Release Notes 2/7/2013
In this release, the CodePlex team added keyboard shortcuts to the markdown editor. The commands are as follows:CTRL + B -> BoldCTRL + I -> ItalicsCTRL + O -> Numbered ListCTRL + U ->...
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Security Advisory 2755801 Updated to Address Adobe Flash Player Issues
Today we released an update that addresses vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player in Internet Explorer 10 on Windows 8. The majority of customers have automatic updates enabled and will not need to take...
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do-while, casts, ODR, variadic templates - Core C++, Part 8
Part 8 of my third video lecture series (covering the C++ Core Language) is now available. In this part, I covered several topics: why I avoid do-while loops, how C and C++ casts behave and why...
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Team Foundation Server 2012 and System Center 2012 Operations Manager VM and...
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Protect your Queryable API with Validation feature in ASP.NET Web API OData
In the previous blog post, you can see how easy it is to enable OData query syntax for a particular action using Web API OData. Simply add a Queryable attribute to your action as follows, you are done....
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DevOps virtual machine with Team Foundation Server 2012 and System Center...
Hands down one of the best training tool Microsoft has for Application Lifecycle Tools is Brian Keller’s virtual machines. Today Brian released another of these virtual machines -this one focused on...
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Team Foundation Server and IE8
This is one of those posts that I can’t win by writing but I have to anyway. It can’t make anyone happy and will undoubtedly garner me some amount of flame, but here it goes.We’ve been working hard...
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Looking for an app idea? Designers need developers
We often hear from developers that they are looking for the next great app idea. They know how to build apps but just haven’t found the right thing to work on. So if you can't design your way out of a...
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Video: Effectively Managing Your Personal Brand Online
This blog, my twitter, my YouTube are all part of my online presence. While my day job is ensuring that Microsoft's web developer tools work well across many cross cutting concerns, my passion remains...
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In the Community: Meet PJ Naughter
In the Community spotlights members of the C++ / developer community. This week, meet PJ Naughter, a C++ MVP and prolific C++ developer. Take it away, PJ… PJ has been a C++ MVP since 2007. In his spare...
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Team Foundation Service Update – Feb 11
Yes, I know it’s hard to believe it’s time again already. Didn’t we just have all those big announcements– Git support, Test Hub, Work item tags…? Yes. We had last sprint’s deployment on Jan 21,...
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February CTP for Visual Studio Update 2
Visual Studio Updates are a mechanism we are using to provide ongoing value throughout the year to our Visual Studio and Team Foundation Server customers. These updates will provide features to support...
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CTP for Visual Studio 2012 Update 2 (VS 2012.2) is available
Read more here: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/visualstudioalm/archive/2013/02/11/february-ctp-for-visual-studio-update-2.aspxWe’ve just shipped the next Community Technology Preview (CTP) for VS and TFS...
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Light weight browser based test management and execution
Visual Studio Update 2 added a light weight browser based test management to the already set of rich test features in the Visual Studio family. The goal of these test features are to enable...
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Lessons 451 & 452 in farming
OK, I made up the numbers. I debated what to call this post. Adventures with a horse? Water: a famer’s nemesis? It’s been a fun couple of days.Sunday night the whole family was out doing chores and...
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Update to VS Git tooling
Yesterday, we posted a small update to the Git tooling for VS. Since we just released it the other day, we don’t have much new yet but we should continue (at least for a while) to update it after each...
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Run CI builds in your Git team project
Does your team use continuous integration (CI)? Are you an early adopter of the new Git capabilities in Visual Studio and Team Foundation Service? If so, you'll be glad to hear that you can define a CI...
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Chasing an active Social Engineering Fraud at Amazon Kindle
TL;DR: I've just spent several hours chasing a socially engineered (not password compromised) stolen Kindle through a series of phone calls, chats, virtual shipping addresses, UPS tracking numbers and...
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February 2013 Internet Explorer updates
Today we released two critically rated bulletins and one security advisory for Internet Explorer.Microsoft Security Bulletin MS13-009- CriticalThis security update resolves thirteen privately reported...
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