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Using Internet Explorer 11 and not able to record a web performance test...
Are you trying to add a recording to your Visual Studio Web Performance test with Internet Explorer 11 or Windows 8.1 (which uses IE 11) and are not successful in doing so? The cause is IE 11 enables...
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A new F# Meetup Group - Washington DC F# Meetup
Those of us in the Visual F# team are pleased to announce that the Washington DC F# Meetup group has now been launched! Welcome! This is an F# meetup group that meets in and around the DC area. The...
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A New F# Meetup - The Paris F# Group
A second F# meetup group has launched over the summer - the Paris-based Functional Programming in F# group.Learn how to take advantage of F# and .NET platform to develop a real world functional...
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Notifications in Visual Studio 2013
One of the benefits to having a connected IDE is that your environment can be kept up to date easily by presenting you with notifications of updates and relevant account information. Visual Studio will...
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Vector Calling Convention on channel 9
Recently we recorded a session for 'Vector Calling Convention' on Channel 9 , as part of the “Going Native” series. Vector calling convention is a new calling convention (specially for vector types)...
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Using Windows Azure to host Apps for Office and SharePoint
In this article, we introduce Windows Azure as a platform for building an app for Office or SharePoint. We also briefly enumerate the benefits of choosing Windows Azure in your app and provide...
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Entity Framework Links #5
This is the fifth post in a regular series to recap interesting articles, posts and other happenings in the EF world. The latest releaseWe recently made EF6 Release Candidate available. This is the...
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The New Turbo Button - Balancing Power Management and Performance on Windows...
Do you remember the Turbo Button? I actually thought of it is the "be slow button" because we always kept it on Turbo. Why wouldn't you want a fast computer all the time? The Turbo Button was actually...
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Make your mobile website into a Windows Phone app
This blog post was authored by Mark Hopkins, a Senior Content Developer on the Windows Phone Developer Content team.- AdamDid you know that the time and resources you’ve invested building your mobile...
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Windows Phone WebBrowser control tips
This blog post was authored by Chee Chen Tong, a Program Manager on the Windows Phone team.- AdamIncluding a WebBrowser control in your Windows Phone app is a strategic way to integrate web content in...
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Step-by-step: Sending email messages from a workflow in an app for SharePoint...
The blog post on SharePoint Workflow Development with Office Developer Tools for Visual Studio 2012 introduced the development of SharePoint 2013 workflow apps. The “Getting Started section of that...
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IE11 Release Preview for Windows 7: 30% Faster than Other Browsers and Even...
Internet Explorer 11 continues to provide the best Web experience that is fast, fluid and perfect for touch, across the full range of Windows devices and screen sizes. The IE11 Release Preview for...
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Designing pixel perfect layouts in Visual Studio 2013 and Blend
It’s a familiar scenario. You’re developing your application and you’ve got a design in mind. It may have come from a professional designer or a sketch on the back of a cocktail napkin, but you need to...
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Scaffolding asynchronous MVC and Web API controllers for Entity Framework 6
BriefEntity Framework 6 introduces support for the .NET 4.5 asynchronous programming pattern using the async and await keywords. And in Visual Studio 2013 RC we’re making it easier for you to take...
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Use the SharePoint hidden list to store configuration data for an app part...
In this article, we discuss the limitations in using an app part’s custom properties to store configuration data, and then we recommend an alternative approach by using the SharePoint hidden list. When...
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Just My Code for JavaScript Windows Store Apps in Visual Studio 2013
If you’ve ever debugged a JavaScript Windows Store app there’s a very good chance that you accidentally ended up in either “Function code [dynamic]” or “base.js” without knowing how you got there and...
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Windows Phone Fast App Resume
This blog post was authored by Matt Hidinger, a Program Manager on the Windows Phone team.- AdamWindows Phone offers developers an important choice in how their app resumes from Start. By default, each...
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Inside Windows Phone 63 - Easily Adding Auth and Push to your WP App with...
This blog post was authored by Matthias Shapiro, a technical evangelist at Microsoft. - Larry In this week’s Inside Windows Phone, we talk about ways to simplify building a server component to your...
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Announcing the availability of Team Foundation Server 2013 Power Tools
Today we have released Microsoft Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2013 Power ToolsThis release supports Visual Studio 2013 RC Team Foundation Server 2013 RC To download this release please see:-...
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Understanding Security Features in the SPA Template for VS2013 RC
The blog is based on Visual Studio 2013 RC release.We have completely rewritten the SPA template from the previous version( MVC 4). Here are some of the changes we made:The authentication story has...
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