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Support for Continuous Delivery to Containers and TFVC in Visual Studio 15.6...
We have an update for the Configure Continuous Delivery feature in Visual Studio. For Solutions with an ASP.NET or ASP.NET Core projects you can right click on the solution node and select “Configure...
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Visual Studio 2017 Version 15.6 Preview 2 and Visual Studio for Mac Version...
We’re excited to start the new year off with great updates to the Visual Studio 2017 15.6 Preview for both Windows and Mac, and we hope that you will install and use it, and then tell us what you...
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Debugging an embedded ARM device in Visual Studio
We introduced support for ARM GCC cross compilation in Visual Studio 2017 in the 15.5 release. With 15.6 Preview 2, we are adding support for debugging. This overview of debugging capabilities follows...
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Now Available: Offer Add-on Subscriptions with Automated Recurring Billing in...
Today we are extremely excited to announce that subscription add-ons are available to all UWP developers. You can use subscriptions to sell digital products in your app with automated recurring billing...
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IntelliSense Enhancements for C++ Open Folder and CMake
Today’s preview of Visual Studio 2017 version 15.6 Preview 2 includes two IntelliSense improvements to streamline code editing for C++ Open Folder and CMake. We added a new type of IntelliSense...
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CMake Support in Visual Studio – Test Explorer Integration, CMake 3.10
We are excited to announce new CMake features in Visual Studio 2017 version 15.6 Preview 2. In the latest preview, we have improved CTest’s integration with the IDE, including rich support for the...
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Boost.Test Unit Testing: Dynamic Library support and New Item Template
If you’re just getting started and want to learn more about C++ Unit Testing, check out our guide. We are excited to announce that, in addition to Boost.Test static library support, Visual Studio 2017...
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C++ Static Analysis Improvements for Visual Studio 2017 15.6 Preview 2
We’ve made a few changes to the C++ static analysis feature that should make it faster and easier to use. The behavior has changed slightly, and the menus have been moved around a bit, but we think...
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R jumps to 8th position in TIOBE language rankings
The R language surged to 8th place in the 2017 TIOBE language rankings, up 8 places from a year before. Fellow data science language language Python also saw an increase in rankings, taking the 4th...
View ArticleSharing of Deployment Groups across projects
Last year we released Deployment Groups in Public Preview during the May 2017 timeframe, which enabled customers to deploy software to their IaaS machines. One of the big pieces of feedback we...
View ArticleMicrosoft’s Performance Contributions to Git in 2017
Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS) hosts the largest Git repository in the world: the Windows source code. Keeping a primary copy of the code available in the cloud and having it be performant while...
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New Visual Studio Code Extensions for Java Developers: Maven, Tomcat, and...
Alongside the release of Debugger for Java and Java Test Runner this week, we’re welcoming a few new members to our Visual Studio Code Java Extension family. We think you’ll find them helpful for your...
View Article#ifdef WINDOWS – Getting Started with Mixed Reality
I sat down with Vlad Kolesnikov from the PAX Mixed Reality team in Windows to talk about what mixed reality is and how developers can get started building immersive experiences. Vlad covered what...
View ArticlePower BI and VSTS Analytics
We have been working hard to improve the integration between VSTS Analytics and Power BI. We are happy to announce we’ve released the first step in doing so. The VSTS Power BI Desktop Connector has...
View ArticleWindows Community Standup on January 18th, 2018
Kevin Gallo, VP of Windows Developer Platform, is hosting the next Windows Community Standup on January 18th, 2018 at 10:00am PST on Channel 9! Kevin will be discussing the Always Connected PC, with...
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Building 0verkill on Windows 10 Subsystem for Linux – 2D ASCII art...
I'm a big fan of the Windows Subsystem for Linux. It's real Linux that runs real user-mode ELF binaries but it's all on Windows 10. It's not running in a Virtual Machine. I talk about it and some of...
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How to implement neural networks in R
If you've ever wondered how neural networks work behind the scenes, check out this guide to implementing neural networks in scratch with R, by David Selby. You may be surprised how with just a little...
View ArticleTop stories from the VSTS community – 2017.01.12
Here are top stories we found in our streams this week related to DevOps, VSTS, TFS and other interesting topics. TOP STORIES What I learned about Microsoft doing DevOps: Part 7 – How to shift quality...
View ArticleServices and tools for building intelligent R applications in the cloud
by Le Zhang (Data Scientist, Microsoft) and Graham Williams (Director of Data Science, Microsoft) As an in-memory application, R is sometimes thought to be constrained in performance or scalability for...
View ArticleLink wiki pages and work items, write math formulas in Wiki, Keyboard...
Happy new year to all Wiki lovers. We are learning a lot with each passing day and in this blog I will share our learning and value that we delivered in the past few sprints. Link work items and Wiki...
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