Video: Configuring Continuous Integration and Continuous Testing with Visual...
One of the ALM MVPs, Anthony Borton, did a great video on how to setup Continuous Integration Build and Continuous Testing with Visual Studio 2015. If you are considering configuring and playing with...
View ArticleCode Maps improvements in Visual Studio Enterprise 2015 RTM: Code maps now...
Amongst the improvements we’ve made to Code Maps in Visual Studio Enterprise 2015 RTM are:Several of the icons that indicate the node type have been changed to be consistent with Solution Explorer, and...
View ArticlePerformance and Diagnostic Tools in Visual Studio 2015
This blog post summarizes the investments we made to our performance profiling and diagnostic tools in Visual Studio 2015.What’s new in Visual Studio 2015In Visual Studio 2013 we introduced the...
View ArticleEF7 Beta 6 Available
Today we are making Entity Framework 7 Beta 6 available. EF7 will be the next major release of Entity Framework and it is currently in pre-release. Still very much a previewEF7 introduces some...
View ArticleAnnouncing Availability of ASP.NET 5 beta 6
It feels like we just did this… we just announced an ASP.NET release, and here comes another one. The development team has been hard at work right through the release of Visual Studio 2015 to deliver...
View ArticleTargeting Windows 10 with your Apache Cordova app
This April, in concert with Windows 10 Technical Preview 2, we debuted support for the Windows 10 platform for Apache Cordova. Now, with the availability of Windows 10, full Windows 10 support is part...
View ArticleMSBuild and Team Foundation Server integration with SonarQube: version 1.0...
Release of MSBuild.SonarQube.Runner 1.0As you might recall, we announced back in April at the //build conference that we were working with SonarSource to provide a better integration of SonarQube with...
View ArticleUniversal Windows apps in .NET
This post was written by Lucian Wischik, a Program Manager on the Managed Languages team.We just released the Universal Windows app development tools for writing Windows 10 apps in Visual Studio 2015....
View ArticleCode Maps improvements in Visual Studio Enterprise 2015 RTM: Code maps now...
Amongst the improvements we’ve made to Code Maps in Visual Studio Enterprise 2015 RTM are:Several of the icons that indicate the node type have been changed to be consistent with Solution Explorer, and...
View ArticlePerformance and Diagnostic Tools in Visual Studio 2015
This blog post summarizes the investments we made to our performance profiling and diagnostic tools in Visual Studio 2015.What’s new in Visual Studio 2015In Visual Studio 2013 we introduced the...
View ArticleThe future of Unity
This post was written by Christopher Bennage (@bennage), a member of the Microsoft patterns & practices team.A few months ago, we announced that we were handing Prism over to new owners. We put a...
View ArticleBuild Tasks for SonarQube Analysis
As you may be aware, we have been working with SonarSource to integrate SonarQube with MSBuild, Team Foundation Server, and Visual Studio Online. Up to now, you could use the MSBuild.SonarQube.Runner...
View ArticleAnnouncing Package Management support for VSO/TFS
Today, I’m happy to announce the new package management service that is coming to Visual Studio Online and Team Foundation Server. The package management service will enable you to manage, store,...
View ArticleGit Experience Futures
Our goal is to provide a Git experience that works for different engineering systems and teams, while making it easy to use. Today, we're announcing improvements to Visual Studio, Visual Studio Online,...
View ArticleAJAX Control Toolkit Critical Update
Our friends at DevExpress have been hard at work on the AJAX Control toolkit and have an update available that should be installed to cover a critical security vulnerability that has existed prior to...
View ArticleMSBuild.SonarQube.Runner 1.0.1 Released
[Previous posts]: Build Tasks for SonarQube Analysis, MSBuild and Team Foundation Server integration with SonarQube: version 1.0 released_Today, SonarSource released the MSBuild.SonarQube.Runner 1.0.1,...
View ArticleThe Maven build task now simplifies SonarQube analysis
Last month we released the MSBuild tasks for SonarQube analysis, which make it easy to analyze a .NET project. Today we are pleased to announce an updated Maven task that makes it easy for Java...
View ArticleTeam Foundation Server 2015 Update 1 RC 1
Today we’ve released Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2015 Update 1 RC 1 (Release Candidate 1). This is the newest version of Team Foundation Server (TFS), the collaboration platform at the core of...
View ArticleEF7 Beta 8 Available
Today we are making Entity Framework 7 Beta 8 available. EF7 will be the next major release of Entity Framework and is currently in pre-release. EF7 may not be for you… yetEF7 introduces some...
View Article.NET Core and ASP.NET Launches a Beta Bug Bounty Program.
A guest post from Barry Dorrans, the security lead for ASP.NETToday, with great excitement, we announce an introductory 3 month bug bounty program for .NET Core and ASP.NET, our new open source, cross...
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