Python in Visual Studio Code – May 2018 Release
We are pleased to announce that the May 2018 release of the Python Extension for Visual Studio Code is now available from the marketplace and the gallery. You can download the Python extension from the...
View ArticleCarriage Returns and Line Feeds will ultimately bite you – Some Git Tips
What's a Carriage and why is it Returning? Carriage Return Line Feed WHAT DOES IT ALL MEAN!?! The paper on a typewriter rides horizontally on a carriage. The Carriage Return or CR was a non-printable...
View ArticleAnnouncing ML.NET 0.2
Last month at //Build 2018, we released ML.NET 0.1, a cross-platform, open source machine learning framework. We would like to thank the community for the engagement so far in helping us shape ML.NET....
View ArticleMellanox uses Azure to accelerate network design
What do you do when your networking powers 60 percent of the HPC systems on the Top500 supercomputer list and you have 70 percent market share for 25G and faster network adapters? You continue to push...
View ArticleAzure Search is now certified for several levels of compliance
Compliance is an important factor for customers when looking at software and services as they look to meet their own compliance obligations across regulated industries and markets worldwide. For...
View ArticleDetecting script-based attacks on Linux
Last month, we announced the extension of Azure Security Center’s detection for Linux. This post aims to demonstrate how existing Windows detections often have Linux analogs. A specific example of this...
View ArticleAzure Data Lake Tools for VSCode supports Azure blob storage integration
We are pleased to announce the integration of VSCode explorer with Azure blob storage. If you are a data scientist and want to explore the data in your Azure blob storage, please try the Data Lake...
View ArticleNew white paper shows how companies can thrive with an evolving workplace
In a recent study produced in partnership with Harvard Business Review Analytic Services, more than three-quarters of business leaders said that the evolution of their workplace strategy, processes,...
View ArticleC# Console UWP Applications
We’ve just published an update to the Console UWP App project templates on the Visual Studio marketplace here. The latest version (v1.5) adds support for C#. The C# template code only works with Visual...
View ArticleWhat’s Next for Visual Studio
Since we launched Visual Studio 2017 in March of that year, it has become our most popular Visual Studio release ever. Your feedback has helped our team publish seven updates since our initial GA,...
View ArticleWhat’s new in Azure for Machine Learning and AI
There were a lot of big announcements at last month's Build conference, and many of them were related to machine learning and artificial intelligence. With my colleague Tim Heuer, we summarized some of...
View ArticleAnnouncing .NET Framework 4.8 Early Access build 3621!
Today, we are happy to share the .NET Framework 4.8 Early Access build 3621 for your feedback. This is one of the in-development builds of the next version of the .NET Framework. The changes in this...
View ArticleUsing STMicroelectronics starter kits to connect to Azure IoT in minutes
Microsoft partners with silicon vendors such as STMicroelectronics to simplify and accelerate the development of embedded systems, so our customers can move projects from proof of concepts to...
View Article8 reasons to choose Azure Stream Analytics for real-time data processing
Processing big data in real-time is now an operational necessity for many businesses. Azure Stream Analytics is Microsoft’s serverless real-time analytics offering for complex event processing. It...
View ArticleProcess more files than ever and use Parquet with Azure Data Lake Analytics
Azure Data Lake Analytics (ADLA) is a serverless PaaS service in Azure to prepare and transform large amounts of data stored in Azure Data Lake Store or Azure Blob Storage at unparalleled scale. ADLA...
View ArticleSpring 2018 Visual C++ Migration Survey
The Spring 2018 Visual C++ Migration Survey is now open. Please take a few minutes to share your experiences, positive or not so positive. If you have not migrated your solutions and project to Visual...
View ArticleCase Study: How to use Distance Matrix API for Commute Analysis and Office...
Bing Maps Distance Matrix API helps customers solve a broad range of business problems related to travel routes and times, for example, local data analysis, vehicle asset management, delivery routing...
View ArticleSimplifying IT with the latest updates from Windows Autopilot
With Windows Autopilot, our goal is to simplify deployment of new Windows 10 devices by eliminating the cost and complexity associated with creating, maintaining, and loading custom images. Windows...
View ArticleLinkedIn Announces New Commute Feature Powered by Bing Maps
Today, LinkedIn introduced a new, helpful feature to their many users – “Your Commute.” LinkedIn has been working with the Bing Maps Platform Team to add this valuable new feature to their mobile...
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