Emmet 2.0 in Visual Studio Code
New Emmet 2.0 brings a better Emmet experience inside VS Code. .Read the full article
View ArticleWeb Applications with ASP.NET Core Architecture and Patterns guidance
As part of the series of posts announced at this initial blog post (.NET Application Architecture Guidance) that explores each of the architecture areas currently covered by our team, this current...
View ArticleWeb Applications with ASP.NET Core Architecture and Patterns guidance
As part of the series of posts announced at this initial blog post (.NET Application Architecture Guidance) that explores each of the architecture areas currently covered by our team, this current...
View ArticleAnnouncing Microsoft’s Coco Framework for enterprise blockchain networks
Blockchain is a transformational technology with the potential to extend digital transformation beyond a company’s four walls and into the processes it shares with suppliers, customers and partners. A...
View ArticleBing Maps V8 Summer Update
The main release branch of the Bing Maps Version 8 (V8) Web Control has been regularly updated over the summer. These updates have brought several new features, both big and small, as well as many...
View ArticleData Management Gateway – High Availability and Scalability Preview
We are excited to announce the preview for Data Management Gateway - High Availability and Scalability. You can now associate multiple on-premise machines to a single logical gateway. The benefits are:...
View ArticleUsing Azure Analysis Services over Azure SQL DB and DW
In April we announced the general availability of Azure Analysis Services, which evolved from the proven analytics engine in Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services. The success of any modern...
View ArticleAzure Data Factory July new features update
We are glad to announce that Azure Data Factory has added more new features in July, including: Preview for Data Management Gateway high availability and scalability Skipping or logging incompatible...
View ArticleStretched Hyper-V Cluster on Azure using Express Route
Traditionally, in an on-premises environment we setup stretch clusters across regions to protect against region failure. Microsoft came up with Azure Site Recovery to give users the the capability to...
View ArticleMaven: Deploy Java Web Apps to Azure
We released a new Maven Plugin for Azure Web Apps, you can deploy or redeploy Web apps to Azure App Service Linux or Windows in one easy step. Azure App Service provides a managed Web app environment...
View ArticledplyrXdf 0.10.0 beta prerelease
I’m happy to announce that version 0.10.0 beta of the dplyrXdf package is now available. You can get it from Github: install_github("RevolutionAnalytics/dplyrXdf", build_vignettes=FALSE) This is a...
View ArticleES Modules in Node Today!
Editor’s Note: Today’s post is a guest post from John-David Dalton, a Program Manager on the Microsoft Edge team and creator of the popular Lodash JavaScript library, sharing the news of a new...
View ArticleXbox Live Creators Program Is Now Live!
Back in March, we revealed the Xbox Live Creators Program. Today, we’re excited to announce that any developer can now directly publish their games to Xbox One and Windows 10. We’ve already had some...
View ArticleIn case you missed it: July 2017 roundup
In case you missed them, here are some articles from July of particular interest to R users. A tutorial on using the rsparkling package to apply H20's algorithms to data in HDInsight. Several exercises...
View ArticleUsing your ad units correctly when you have multiple store apps
As we had blogged earlier, ad unit performance has a direct correlation with the application category and the users targeted by the application. Having an ad unit associated with multiple store...
View ArticleC++ Core Guidelines Checker in Visual Studio 2017
This post written by Sergiy Oryekhov and Andrew Pardoe The C++ Core Guidelines can help improve your code and decrease your cost of maintenance by offering a wide range of recommendations: encouraging...
View ArticleBecause it’s Friday: The Shepard Tone
I haven't seen the Dunkirk movie yet, but the video below makes me want to see it soon. It turns out it contains an auditory illusion: the "Shepard Tone", which sounds like it's continually rising but...
View ArticleC++17 Features And STL Fixes In VS 2017 15.3
Visual Studio 2017’s first toolset update, version 15.3, is currently in preview and will be released in its final form very soon. (The toolset consists of the compiler, linker, and libraries. After VS...
View ArticleTop stories from the VSTS community – 2017.08.11
Here are top stories we found in our streams this week related to DevOps, VSTS, TFS and other interesting topics. TOP STORIES Deploying Infrastructure in Azure with VSTS – Tarun Arora In this blogpost...
View ArticleDevOps Self Assessment from DORA, ITRev and MS
Nicole Forsgren, Gene Kim, participants of the DevOps Enterprise Forum and I collaborated on a free starter self-assessment for your team’s DevOps performance. It’s now available at...
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