Announcing Entity Framework Core 1.1
Entity Framework Core (EF Core) is a lightweight, extensible, and cross-platform version of Entity Framework. Today we are making Entity Framework Core 1.1 available.EF Core follows the same release...
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Announcing Code Search on Team Foundation Server 2017
Code Search is the most downloaded Team Services extension in the Marketplace!And it is now available on Team Foundation Server 2017!Code Search provides fast, flexible, and accurate search across your...
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Announcing Public Preview for Work Item Search
Today, we are excited to announce the public preview of Work Item Search in Visual Studio Team Services. Work Item Search provides fast and flexible search across all your work items. With Work Item...
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Announcing general availability of Release Management
Today we are excited to announce the general availability of Release Management in Visual Studio Team Services. Release Management is available for Team Foundation Server 2017 as well.Since we...
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Give Visual C++ a Switch to Standard Conformance
This post was written by Gabriel Dos Reis, Phil Christensen, and Andrew PardoeThe Visual C++ Team is excited to announce that the compiler in Visual Studio 2017 RC will feature a mode much closer to...
View ArticleUpdates to Expression SFINAE in VS 2017 RC
Throughout the VS 2015 cycle we’ve been focusing on the quality of our expression SFINAE implementation. Because expression SFINAE issues can be subtle and complex we’ve been using popular libraries...
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CMake support in Visual Studio – the Visual Studio 2017 RC update
Visual Studio 2017 RC is an important release when it comes to its support for CMake. The “Tools for CMake” VS component is now ready for public preview and we’d like to invite all of you to bring your...
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Open any folder with C++ sources in Visual Studio 2017 RC
With the Visual Studio 2017 RC release, we’re continuing to improve the “Open Folder” capabilities for C++ source code. In this release, we’re adding support for building as well as easier...
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Introducing Go To, the successor to Navigate To
Visual Studio 2017 comes packed with several major changes to the core developer productivity experience. It is our goal to maximize your efficiency as you develop applications, and this requires us to...
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Find All References re-designed for larger searches
Visual Studio 2017 comes packed with several major changes to the core developer productivity experience. It is our goal to maximize your efficiency as you develop applications, and this requires us to...
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Introducing the Visual Studio Build Tools
Recap of the Visual C++ Build ToolsLast year we introduced the Visual C++ Build Tools to enable a streamlined build-lab experience for getting the required Visual C++ tools without the additional...
View ArticleVisual Studio 2017 RC Now Available
Visual Studio 2017 RC (previously known as Dev “15”) is now available. There is a lot of stuff for C++ to love in this release:Give Visual C++ a Switch to Standard Conformance. Use the opt-in...
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Live Dependency Validation in Visual Studio 2017
Last month we announced that Visual Studio “Dev15” Preview 5 now supported Live Dependency Validation. In this blog post, I’ll give you an update about: an on-demand //connect 2016 video we’ve recorded...
View ArticleDecember 2016 Update for .NET Core 1.0
December 2016 Updates for .NET Core 1.0Today, we are releasing a new set of reliability and quality updates for .NET Core 1.0. This month’s update is our second Long Term Support (LTS) update and...
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SonarSource have announced their own SonarQube Team Services / TFS integration
Microsoft have been partnering with SonarSource for almost two years to bring SonarQube to .NET developers and to make it easy to analyze MSBuild and Java projects from Visual Studio Team Services, TFS...
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Announcing Continuous Delivery Tools for Visual Studio 2017
With the right DevOps tools, developers can run continuous integration builds that automate testing, analysis and verification of their projects, and streamline continuous deployment to get innovative...
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Binary Compatibility and Pain-free Upgrade: Why Moving to Visual Studio 2017...
Visual Studio 2017 is a major leap forward in terms of C++ functionality compared with VS 2015. We hope the new release will delight you in your day-to-day job as soon as you can upgrade.This blog post...
View ArticleCheck for const correctness with the C++ Core Guidelines Checker
This blog post was written by Sunny Chatterjee and Andrew PardoeThe C++ Core Guidelines focus on simple ways that you can improve the correctness and safety of your code. We introduced the C++ Core...
View ArticleC++ Code Analysis improvements in Visual Studio 2017 RTM
This blog post was written by Sunny Chatterjee and Andrew PardoeVisual Studio 2017 RTM release includes the C++ Core Guidelines Checkers as part of Code Analysis tools for C/C++. We have gotten a ton...
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Visual Studio 2017 for C++ developers – you will love it
Here on the C++ product team at Microsoft, our mission is to make the lives of every C++ developer on the planet better. We try to do that via various avenues, including but not limited to,by...
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