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Creating a C++ Project from a PDB file: PDB Project
Initially designed for internal use, the PDB Project is now public on the VS Gallery Extension. PDB Project, as the name suggest, takes information contained in the .pdb to create a C++ project....
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Microsoft Virtual Academy - C++: A General Purpose Language and Library
Interested in learning the basics of C++? Next Tuesday, November 19, Kate Gregory and James McNellis will be teaching a free introductory C++ course on Microsoft Virtual Academy, "C++: A General...
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Visual Studio 2013 Launch: Announcing Visual Studio Online
Today, I’m very excited to launch Visual Studio 2013 and .NET 4.5.1. I am also thrilled to announce Visual Studio Online, a collection of developer services that runs on Windows Azure and extends the...
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Visual Studio 2013 Virtual Launch is here!
The worldwide launch of Visual Studio 2013 is today.Join Microsoft executives S. Somasegar, Scott Guthrie, and Brian Harry at 7:00am PST for the keynote. Other events will follow throughout the day....
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Announcing Application Insights Preview
Many folks have noticed I had practically stopped blogging. I have been working on one of the products Brian announced at the launch: Application Insights and as this service wasn’t in preview until...
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PCL and .NET NuGet Libraries are now enabled for Xamarin
Earlier today, Soma announced a collaboration between Microsoft and Xamarin. As you probably know, Xamarin’s Visual Studio extension enables developers to use VS and .NET to extend the reach of their...
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First public drill down of Application Insights at DevTeach Vancouver
For the folks going to the largest developer conference in Canada, DevTeach; you are in for a real treat as you will be first people on the planet to see Application Insights in anger as the DevTeach...
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Announcing the Visual C++ Compiler November 2013 CTP
Last year in November, we released an out-of-band customer technology preview (CTP) of the Visual C++ compiler. It contained preview versions of C++11 features which we subsequently fully released in...
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Visual Studio Rename Refactor Helper for Visual Studio 2013
The C++ language is large and complex with context-sensitive syntax subtleties that make it difficult to create a reliable and fast rename refactoring tool. For years we wanted to include rename...
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The .NET Framework 4.5.1 is available on Windows Update and WSUS
We are happy to announce that the .NET Framework 4.5.1 and its language packs are now available via Windows Update (WU) and WSUS. You can learn more about the release from the What's new in the .NET...
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Announcing Visual Studio 2013 Virtual Machine with Application Lifecycle...
The Visual Studio 2013 RTM ALM Virtual Machine is available for download along with 4 hands-on-labs / demo scripts which introduce some of the new ALM capabilities which have been added in this...
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Announcing Team Foundation Server Administration Tool
We are pleased to announce that the TFS Administration Tool 2.3 has been updated support Team Foundation Server 2013 and the Team Foundation Server 2013 object model so it can be installed on machines...
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Announcing: Updated Visual Studio 2013 RTM ALM Virtual Machine +...
Brian Keller and his crew upgraded the Visual Studio 2013 ALM Virtual Machine today to include the sample content and hands-on-labs / demo scripts which were previously introduced for Visual Studio...
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Invitation code for trialing Application Insights
I have had a couple people mention they had submitted a request for an Application Insights invitation code- but they never received a reply. Just wanted to let people know we try and get back to all...
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Creating a C++ Project from a PDB file: PDB Project [[Version 2.0]]
We are thrilled to announce version 2.0 of the PDB Project extension on the Visual Studio Gallery . PDB Project, as the name suggests, takes the information contained in a .pdb file to create a C++...
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Cloud Load Testing and Application Insights Webinar – January 23rd
January 23rd I will team up with Manas Maheshwari to host a live Webinar on Visual Studio Online, Cloud Load Testing and of course Application Insights!The webinar will provide a short overview on the...
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Announcing Visual F# Tools 3.1.1, with support for Desktop and Web express
Today we are excited to announce the availability of the Visual F# Tools 3.1.1, our first update release to Visual F#. You can download the installer package here.Visual F# Tools 3.1.1 is a small,...
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Microsoft.Diagnostics.Tracing.EventSource is now stable
We are announcing the RTM of the EventSource NuGet package, which enables fast app tracing to the Windows Event Log, including in production. This post was written by Cosmin Radu, a software developer...
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Windows Azure Storage Client Library for C++
The Windows Azure Storage team has announced the availability of a new Windows Azure Storage Client Library for C++. This is a preview release and they are looking for your feedback. This release...
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Advanced Developers Conference 2014
The Advanced Developers Conference 2014 takes place April 29-30 in Munich. This years sessions will be about modern device apps, debugging, drivers, graphics,cloud services and much more. The...
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