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Episode 130 on SharePoint developer updates with Vesa Juvonen and Daniel...
In Episode 130 of the Office 365 Developer Podcast, Andrew Coates talks with Vesa Juvonen and Daniel Kogan about SharePoint Developer announcements at Build 2017....
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UWP and the evolution of touch development
How is programming for touch development on the Universal Windows Platform (UWP) different from mouse and keyboard development in Windows Forms? This post will cover some of the subtle differences...
View ArticleUsing .NET and Docker Together
Many developers I talk to are either using Docker actively or planning to adopt containers in their environment. Containers are an important trend in our industry and .NET is part of that. Microsoft...
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New Release Definition Editor in Team Services
Have you ever struggled to create a mental model of how the deployments to your environments would progress? We are introducing the pipeline view for your release definitions that will show how your...
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Who is the caretaker? Evidence-based probability estimation with the bnlearn...
by Juan M. Lavista Ferres , Senior Director of Data Science at Microsoft In what was one of the most viral episodes of 2017, political science Professor Robert E Kelly was live on BBC World News...
View Article.NET Framework May 2017 Cumulative Quality Update for Windows 10
We just released a new Cumulative Quality Update for the .NET Framework. This update is specific to Windows 10 Creators Update. Previously released security and quality updates are included in this...
View ArticleBecause it’s Friday: History of Australia
This one's mainly for my Australian friends and family who, if they're anything like me, didn't realize that there had been so many changes since the colonial borders of Australia were first drawn. The...
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Personalize what notifications you receive for releases
There are multiple stakeholders for a release. Whether the team is small or large, keeping the right stakeholders informed about how releases are progressing and what actions are required....
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Building an Azure Analysis Services Model for Azure Blobs — Part 2
The May 2017 release of SSDT Tabular introduces support for named expressions in Tabular 1400. The second part of the article “Building an Azure Analysis Services Model on Top of Azure Blob Storage” on...
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Getting Started with the Video Indexer API
Earlier this month at BUILD 2017, we announced the public preview of Video Indexer as part of Microsoft Cognitive Services. Video Indexer enables customers with digital and audio content to...
View ArticleAnnouncing the preview of Azure’s Largest Disk sizes
At Build Conference, we announced the addition of new Azure Disks sizes – which provide up to 4TB of disk space. These new sizes allow you to perform up to 250 MBps of storage throughput and 7,500...
View ArticleBeyond GVFS: more details on optimizing Git for large repositories
Over the last few years, Microsoft has been moving the entire company to a modern engineering system built on Visual Studio Team Services and using Git as our version control system. For many of the...
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Telerik UI for UWP – Free and Updated XAML Controls
In case you missed it, Progress Telerik UI for Universal Windows Platform by Progress was released as free and open-source earlier this year. With more than 22 XAML controls, this news has made it...
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The week in .NET – Open XML SDK, Adventure Time
Previous posts: .NET poster, Happy Birthday .NET with Jan Kotas, Skyworld Microsoft Build 2017, .NET Core 2.0 preview 1, For the King Microsoft Build 2017, .NET Core 2.0 status, Happy birthday .NET...
View ArticleEvolving TFS/Team Services build automation capabilities
We first introduced basic build automation capabilities in TFS 2005 and, over the years, it has evolved substantially. In TFS 2010, we introduced a major update which we now call “XAML build” because...
View ArticleTFS/Team Services Roadmap update
Today we published our next quarterly installment to our roadmap. Check it out! Brian
View ArticleReflections on ROpenSci Unconference 2017
Last week I attended the ROpenSci Unconference in Los Angeles, and it was fantastic. Now in its fourth year, the ROpenSci team brought together a talented and diverse group of about 70 R developers...
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PyCon US 2017 wrap-up
Last week we took our Python team on the road to PyCon US 2017, which was held in Portland, Oregon, USA. PyCon is our best opportunity for our engineers to meet the broad range of people who make up...
View ArticleWhy you should use F#
Why you should use F# This post was written by Phillip Carter and Mads Torgersen. Both work on languages on the .NET team. At Build 2017, we presented a tech talk entitled “Why You Should Use F#”....
View ArticleWatch presentations from R/Finance 2017
It was another great year for the R/Finance conference, held earlier this month in Chicago. This is normally a fairly private affair: with attendance capped at around 350 people every year, it's a...
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