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C Runtime (CRT) Features, Fixes, and Breaking Changes in Visual Studio 14 CTP1
(This is the second of two articles on changes to the C Runtime (CRT) in the Visual Studio "14" CTP. The first article, The Great C Runtime (CRT) Refactoring , covered the major architectural changes...
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Download Visual Studio Express
http://downloadvisualstudio.comYou liked http://downloadsqlserverexpress.com, so, here's http://downloadvisualstudio.com because I like you so much.Here are the direct links to all the Express SKUs for...
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Common questions and answers about files and app data, part 1: App data
This post was written by Kraig Brockschmidt, Senior Program Manager in the Operating Systems GroupLately we’ve heard some recurring questions from you about files and app data, so we’ve compiled a list...
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Performance & Load Testing and other great free Webcasts by Northwest Cadence
This summer is destined to be EPIC! National Marine Fisheries have predicted this is going to be the best Salmon fishing in 38 years AND Steve Borg and Rennie Araucto have put an entire series of web...
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Visual Studio ALM Community Widgets (aka.ms/widgets)
Based on popular demand, the Visual Studio ALM Rangers have restarted a list of cool, productive and recommended community widgets for Visual Studio and Team Foundation Server. The listed widgets are...
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VB Universal Windows App Part 5: calling into platform-specific APIs from PCL
This is Part 5 of the "VB Universal Windows App" series:Part 1: Setting up the universal Windows app in the Dev Centers, and in VS Solution ExplorerPart 2: Sharing XAML, Assets and CodePart 3: Local...
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Common questions and answers about files and app data, part 2: Files
This post was written by Kraig Brockschmidt, Senior Program Manager in the Operating Systems GroupLately we’ve heard some recurring questions from you about files and app data, so we’ve compiled a list...
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ASP.NET vNext Routing Overview
IntroductionThe ASP.NET Routing system is primarily responsible for two operations: It maps incoming HTTP requests to a route handler given a collection of routes. It generates URLs (links) from these...
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EF 6.1.1 RTM Available
Today we are pleased to announce the availability of EF6.1.1. This patch release includes a number of high priority bug fixes and some contributions from our community. What’s in EF6.1.1?You can see a...
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Would you like a MultiDictionary?
We’ve recently shipped new collection types on NuGet with our Immutable Collections package. NuGet allows us to ship prerelease and experimental versions of libraries to gather feedback from the...
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VB Universal Windows App: downloads
Here are download links for the "VB Universal Windows App" series:Part 1: Setting up the universal app in the Dev Centers, and in VS Solution ExplorerPart 2: Sharing XAML, Assets and CodePart 3: Local...
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How to enable authentication for metadata documents in the OData Client Code...
Currently, the OData Client Code Generator doesn’t support authentication for metadata documents. Although authenticating the access to OData metadata documents is not encouraged for service builders...
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Announced today: Nokia Imaging SDK 1.2 and Lumia SensorCore SDK
Announced today – Nokia Imaging SDK 1.2 officially released today, and it’s ready for the converged Windows platform. With new APIs including an Animated GIF Renderer, Image Aligner and Local Blending,...
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Register now: Unity game developer porting lab for Windows and Windows Phone
This blog was written by Sonal Pardeshi, senior program manager for Windows marketingCalling all Unity developers – whether you are coming to Seattle for Unite 2014, the annual event for Unity...
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Passwords in IE11
Today’s Web relies on passwords as a form of authentication, which means people have to log into a variety of different services every day. Not only is typing passwords on touch devices cumbersome, but...
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Exploring cross-browser math equations using MathML or LaTeX with MathJax
Let me just start by saying that I got a C in Calculus. It just didn't click for me. I'm aces at basic math, but you lost me at limits. That said, I have always found MathML to be fascinating, and I'm...
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ODataLib 6.4.0 Release
We are happy to announce that the ODL 6.4.0 is released and available on nuget along with the source code oncodeplex (please read the git history for the v6.4.0 code info and all previous version)....
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Azure Web Site Enhancements
Hopefully you already know that publishing your LightSwitch app or Cloud Business App to an Azure Web site is the quickest and easiest way to get your app published. You may not know, however, about...
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.NET Compiler Platform ("Roslyn") for the Rest of Us
The .NET Compiler Platform (code named "Roslyn") is the next generation of the Visual Basic and C# .NET compilers. At BUILD 2014 Roslyn was released as an open source software project and the team is...
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.NET Compiler Platform ("Roslyn") for the Rest of Us
WOW! It’s been a while -- almost exactly 4 years since yours truly, Beth Massi, last posted on the VB Team blog (although it’s cool to see I’m still in the tag cloud ;-)). I’m honored to be a special...
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