Updated Data Science Virtual Machine for Windows: GPU-enabled with Docker...
The Windows edition of the Data Science Virtual Machine (DSVM), the all-in-one virtual machine image with a wide-collection of open-source and Microsoft data science tools, has been updated to the...
View ArticleAzure Media Services announces support for AAD and deprecation of ACS...
This month we are announcing the release of support for Azure Active Directory (AAD) authentication in Azure Media Services. Customers of our REST API and .NET client libraries can now use AAD...
View ArticleBuilding an Azure Analysis Services Model for Azure Blobs — Part 3
The third and final part of the article series “Building an Azure Analysis Services Model on Top of Azure Blob Storage” has been published on the Analysis Services team blog. It shows that an Azure...
View ArticleJava: Manage Azure Container Service, Cosmos DB, Active Directory Graph and more
We released 1.1 of the Azure Management Libraries for Java. This release adds support for: Cosmos DB Azure Container Service and Registry Active Directory...
View ArticleHands on with Visual Studio for Mac
Visual Studio for Mac was released just under two months ago at Build 2017, and already we’ve seen tremendous growth in .NET developers working on the Mac. Visual Studio for Mac enables you to build...
View ArticleGain complete insights with the Visio visualizations in Power BI Preview
Starting today, you can visualize data using Microsoft Visio diagrams from within Microsoft Power BI dashboards and reports. Microsoft solutions work better together—and now, Visio and Power BI work...
View ArticleSweet UI made possible and easy with Windows.UI and the Windows 10 Creators...
Since its original debut with the Windows 10 November 2015 update, Windows.UI.Composition has been empowering developers to build fast, beautiful, sweet user interfaces in UWP and has been providing...
View ArticleInteractive R visuals in Power BI
Power BI has long had the capability to include custom R charts in dashboards and reports. But in sharp contrast to standard Power BI visuals, these R charts were static. While R charts would update...
View ArticleWindows Template Studio 1.1 released!
We’re extremely excited to announce the Windows Template Studio 1.1. In partnership with the community, we’ve been cranking out and iterating new features and functionality. We’re always looking for...
View ArticleSmooth as Butter Animations in the Visual Layer with the Windows 10 Creators...
The Windows 10 Creators Update marks the third major release of the Windows UI platform APIs. With each release, an attempt is frequently made to simplify features introduced in prior releases. This...
View ArticleThe R community is one of R’s best features
R is incredible software for statistics and data science. But while the bits and bytes of software are an essential component of its usefulness, software needs a community to be successful. And that's...
View ArticleC++ Tutorial: Debugging Overview
Welcome to the C++ Tutorial series. In this article, we explore debugging concepts and do some hands-on debugging with Visual Studio 2017. One of the most useful features of an IDE is the debugger....
View ArticleTop stories from the VSTS community – 2017.06.23
Here are top stories we found in our streams this week related to DevOps, VSTS, TFS and other interesting topics. TOP STORIES DevOps: Infrastructure As Code (IaC) with Azure : 2nd training series –...
View ArticleBecause it’s Friday: Mario in the Park
I got my first chance to use HoloLens just a couple of weeks ago. It was pretty amazing to see a virtual wind turbine appear in the room with me, and to be able to walk around it and see how it was...
View Articlevswhere version 2.0 released
One of the features of the new setup engine is to enable Visual Studio to be installed side-by-side with other minor releases, including minor upgrades and preview releases. After introducing the...
View ArticleExploring CQRS within the Brighter .NET open source project
There's a ton of cool new .NET Core open source projects lately, and I've very much enjoyed exploring this rapidly growing space. Today at lunch I was checking out a project called "Brighter." It's...
View ArticleBright Cluster Manager now integrates seamlessly with Azure HPC capabilities
One of our key HPC partners, Bright Computing, has just announced the release of Bright Cluster Manager 8.0, the latest version of their flagship HPC cluster management solution. This new version gives...
View Article7 lesser known hacks for debugging in Visual Studio
The Visual Studio debugger is a magical beast that can save you loads of time while finding and fixing issues in your application. It is chock-full of tools that can make debugging easier… if you know...
View ArticleBuilding recommendation engine for .NET applications using Azure Machine...
⏱ Updated on June 26, 2017 Through a series of blog posts, we would like to show you different ways on how .NET developers can leverage Machine learning and AI to build engaging customer experiences....
View ArticleTFS 2017 Update 2 RC2 is available
Today we shipped the second release candidate for TFS 2017.2. Release notes TFS 2017.2 web installer TFS 2017.2 ISO TFS 2017.2 Express edition web installer TFS 2017.2 Express edition ISO The main...
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