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.NET Compiler Platform ("Roslyn") for the Rest of Us
This post is brought to you by Beth Massi, a Program Manager on the Visual Studio team. If you’ve been reading this blog I’m sure you know by now that the .NET Compiler Platform (code named "Roslyn")...
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Trying Redis Caching as a Service on Windows Azure
First, if you have already have an MSDN subscription (through your work, whatever) make sure to link your MSDN account and an Azure Account, otherwise you're throwing money away. MSDN subscribers get...
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dotnetConf is on! Free virtual conference.
The free, virtual and community-driven dotnetConf is on. Point your web-browser to dotnetConf. No registration, manager approval or anything required! The virtual conference is two days long. Day 1:...
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DEVELOPER SPEAK: Nowak and Keller help enterprises & IT Professionals become...
Peter Nowak and Lars Keller, both Microsoft MVPs and enterprise mobility experts at Germany-based H&D International Group, recently ported their apps to Windows Phone 8.1. As technologists, they...
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Vertical writing mode improvements in IE11
Internet Explorer 11 June 2014 update improves and advances vertical writing mode layout. This enables features such as constant center baseline and ruby positioning preserving line height. Together,...
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C++ REST SDK WebSocket client
With the C++ REST SDK 2.1 release , we are excited to announce support for client side WebSockets across multiple platforms (Linux, OSX, iOS, Windows Desktop and Store). This is a relatively new...
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NuGet Package of the Week: ASP.NET Web API Caching with CacheCow and CacheOutput
You can see other cool NuGet Packages I've mentioned on the blog here. Today's NuGet package is CacheCow, which has possibly the coolest Open Source Library name since Lawnchair.js. "CacheCow is a...
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Seeing colors with psake
Psake (pronounced like Japanese “sake”) is a build automation tool similar to others out there like make, rake, etc., but built using PowerShell as the language of choice. So it should be no surprise...
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Diabetics: It's fun to say Bionic Pancreas but how about a reality check
The state of healthcare reporting is just abysmal. It's all link-bait. It's fun to write things like "Random Joe invents cure for diabetes in his garage, saves dying 5 year old." It's surely less fun...
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Refering when Constructing EDM Model
IntroductionEDM model plays a very important role in OData. When you want to use OData, the first thing should be constructing an EDM model. Previously, you need to build a complete EDM model, which...
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Enabling Contributions to the Visual F# IDE Tools
Visual Studio offers a variety of choice for developers to use the most effective languages for building their applications and services. One of the languages that Visual Studio supports is F#, an...
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Visual Studio Online Update - July 1
This week we are deploying our sprint 67 updates. We've started on a set of small changes to the Agile Project Management experience and you'll see the first of them in this sprint's release notes:...
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LightSwitch Community and Content Rollup – June 2014
June provided another great month of articles and samples. If you have missed past content rollups, you can check them all out here: LightSwitch Community & Content Rollups.App-StitchJan Van der...
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Writing a SQLite wrapper component for universal Windows apps
This post was written by Dave Risney, Software Design Engineer in the Operating Systems GroupNew to Windows Phone 8.1 is the ability to create and run apps written in JavaScript like you can on Windows...
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Graphics Diagnostics in Visual Studio 2013 Update 3 RC
Hello again! Three months have passed since we talked about what's new for Graphics Development in Visual Studio 2013 Update 2 . Since then the team has been working to bring even more Graphics...
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VS/TFS 2013.3 (Update 3) RC
Today we are releasing Visual Studio 2013 and Team Foundation Server 2013 Update 3.Download Visual Studio 2013 Update 3 RCVisual Studio 2013 Update 3 KB articleVisual Studio 2013 Update 3 RC release...
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CodeLens for Git improvements in Visual Studio 2013 Ultimate Update 3 RC
In Visual Studio 2013 Update 3 CTP1, we introduced some CodeLens for Git indicators. In this RC update we are completing the work by:Automatically refreshing the CodeLens for git team indicators to...
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Update 3 Release Candidate for Visual Studio 2013
Today we’re announcing the Release Candidate for Visual Studio 2013 Update 3, which is now available for download; direct links for these downloads are at the bottom of this post. You can read more in...
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dotnetConf 2014 Wrapup
Hello again from the dotnetConf team!We just wanted to say thank you for your time attending the dotnetConf in June 2014 where we shared innovation and news about the present and future of .NET, all in...
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Changes to Google OAuth 2.0 and updates in Google middleware for 3.0.0 RC...
This article explains the recent changes made to Google OpenID and OAuth 2.0 along with the corresponding updates to the 3.0.0 RC release of Google OAuth middleware.Here we will first look at the...
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