Registration and talk proposals now open for useR!2018
Registration is now open for useR! 2018, the official R user conference to be held in Brisbane, Australia July 10-13. If you haven't been to a useR! conference before, it's a fantastic opportunity to...
View ArticleC++ Core Check in Visual Studio 2017 15.6 Preview 2
This post was written by Sergiy Oryekhov. Note that some of the links to docs.microsoft.com do not yet resolve. Not all of the official documentation has yet been written for this topic. Visual Studio...
View ArticleJanuary 2018 VSTS Hosted Agent Image Updates
The January 2018 updates are rolling out this week and should complete by the end of the day Friday January 19, 2018 GitHub Release #1801 Visual Studio 2017 on Windows Server 2016 Disabled IE Welcome...
View ArticleTop stories from the VSTS community – 2017.01.19
Here are top stories we found in our streams this week related to DevOps, VSTS, TFS and other interesting topics. TOP STORIES Improve Software Testing – Take The Driving Seat – Phil EdwardBefore you...
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Show off your skills with #AzureTrivia
When you were a kid, everything you encountered was novel and filled you with a sense of wonder. You were an explorer. An inventor. A scientist. A gamer. An astronaut. Now, you’re solving problems...
View ArticleBecause it’s Friday: Principles and Values
Most companies publish mission and vision statements, and some also publish a detailed list of principles that underlie the company ethos. But what makes a good collection of principles, and does...
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Running BBS Door Games on Windows 10 with GameSrv, DOSBox, plus telnet fun...
I continue to enjoy seeing what can be done with WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux) but even more fun is combining CMD.exe (the Windows console), Ubuntu on Windows (WSL), and DOSBox (an x86 emulator...
View ArticleSerious about cloud security? Check out this new training on Azure Security...
Security threats increase in volume and sophistication every day. And regardless of your organization’s size or the industry you’re in, Azure Security Center threat detection capabilities, alerts, and...
View ArticleAccelerate innovation with Microsoft Azure Databricks
It’s hard to believe that we are already three weeks into 2018. If you’re still struggling to get valuable insights from your data, now is the perfect time to try something new! Microsoft recently...
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Keeping your environment secure with Update Management
The Azure Update Management service is included as part of an Azure Subscription. Update management allows you to manage updates and patches for your machines. With Update management, you can quickly...
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CustomVision.AI: Code-free automated machine learning for image classification
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as one of the most disruptive forces behind the digital transformation of business. Our mission is to bring AI to every developer and every organization on the...
View ArticleLast week in Azure: New visual tools for Data Factory, and more
If you were too busy writing code, attending meetings, or enjoying some time away from work, here's an overview of what you may have missed in Azure last week: Headlines ADF v2: Visual Tools enabled in...
View Article#ifdef WINDOWS – 3D launchers and glTF toolkit
With the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update, when developing experiences for Windows Mixed Reality, a 3D launcher can be defined to override the default 2D launcher and provide a richer experience...
View ArticleWindows Community Standup discussing the Always Connected PC
During our January 2018 Windows Community Standup, we discussed the Always Connected PC and what that means for developers. Kevin Gallo (CVP), Erin Chapple (GM) and Hari Pulapaka (Principal Group...
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Announcing integration of Azure Backup into VM create experience
Today, we are excited to announce the ability to enable backup on virtual machines from VM create experience in the portal. Last year, we also announced support for backing up virtual machines from VM...
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Visualize your Strava routes with R
Strava is a fitness app that records you activities, including the routes of your walks, rides and runs. The service also provides an API that allows you to extract all of your data for analysis....
View ArticleIntroducing the Windows Desktop Program for Desktop Application Analytics
An important feature for desktop application developers is the ability to view detailed analytics about application performance and its popularity with users. Until today, developers had difficulty...
View ArticleAzure Search enterprise security: Data encryption and user-identity access...
Enterprise security requires a comprehensive approach for defense in depth. Effective immediately, Azure Search now supports encryption at rest for all incoming data indexed on or after January 24,...
View ArticleZone Redundant Virtual Machine Scale Sets now available in public preview
In September 2017 we introduced Azure Availability Zones, enabling resiliency and high availability for mission-critical workloads running on Azure. Today, we are excited to announce the public preview...
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ITSM Connector for Azure is now generally available
This post is also authored by Kiran Madnani, Principal PM Manager, Azure Infrastructure Management and Snehith Muvva, Program Manager II, Azure Infrastructure Management. We are happy to announce that...
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