Top stories from the VSTS community – 2018.05.25
Here are top stories we found in our streams this week related to DevOps, VSTS, TFS and other interesting topics, listed in no specific order: TOP STORIES Chip Off The Ol’ Blockchain – Part 3: How to...
View ArticleReflections on the ROpenSci Unconference
I had an amazing time this week participating in the 2018 ROpenSci Unconference, the sixth annual ROpenSci hackathon bringing together people to advance the tools and community for scientific computing...
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Internet-Scale Deep Learning for Bing Image Search
At Bing we are continuously innovating to provide our users with ever better, more accurate, and more beautiful results. We routinely embrace modern advances in multiple domains such as natural...
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Internet-Scale Deep Learning for Bing Image Search and Ranking
At Bing we are continuously innovating to provide our users with ever better, more accurate, and more beautiful results. We routinely embrace modern advances in multiple domains such as natural...
View ArticleBecause it’s Friday: Bad road
Sometimes I think the potholes in the roads in Chicago are bad, but then a road like this puts things into perspective: (Thanks to TH for the link.) Don't miss the shots looking back near the end to...
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The year of Linux on the (Windows) Desktop – WSL Tips and Tricks
I've been doing a ton of work in bash/zsh/fish lately - Linuxing. In case you didn't know, Windows 10 can run Linux now. Sure, you can run Linux in a VM, but it's heavy and you need a decent machine....
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Azure.Source – Volume 33
Microsoft continues to be a leader in Gartner's Cloud IaaS MQ - For the fifth consecutive year, Microsoft is recognized as a leader in Gartner's IaaS Magic Quadrent. Check out this post for the details...
View ArticleThe best of AppSource & Azure Marketplace at Build 2018
Did you miss Build Conference this month? We made some big announcements about our marketplace including new features, new functionality, and new services. You can get the quick overview of these...
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Native Ads on the Microsoft Ad Monetization Platform
We at Microsoft are committed to helping developers maximize their monetization through ads. The Microsoft ad mediation service along with the Microsoft Advertising SDK are the two key components of...
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Guest Post: Bing Maps Advantages Lead to Development and Growth of RouteSavvy...
When US-based OnTerra Systems first set out to develop new route planning software for small to mid-sized fleets back in 2010, a significant array of Bing Maps advantages led OnTerra Systems management...
View ArticleAnnouncing the May 2018 Git Security Vulnerability
The Git community has disclosed an industry-wide security vulnerability in Git that can lead to arbitrary code execution when a user operates in a malicious repository. This vulnerability has been...
View ArticleWindows 10 SDK Preview Build 17677 available now!
Today, we released a new Windows 10 Preview Build of the SDK to be used in conjunction with Windows 10 Insider Preview (Build 17677 or greater). The Preview SDK Build 17677 contains bug fixes and under...
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Securing an Azure App Service Website under SSL in minutes with Let’s...
Let’s Encrypt is a free, automated, and open Certificate Authority. That means you can get free SSL certs and change your sites from http:// to https://. What's the catch? The SSL Certificates only...
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Gain application insights for Big Data solutions using Unravel data on Azure...
Unravel on HDInsight enables developers and IT Admins to manage performance, auto scaling & cost optimization better than ever. We are pleased to announce Unravel on Azure HDInsight Application...
View ArticleGetting started with Apache Spark on Azure Databricks
Data is growing at an astounding rate, with an estimated 2.5 quintillion bytes being created everyday. Data analysts predict that by 2020, the world’s collected data will quadruple. In the sea of all...
View ArticleDigging in with Azure IoT: Our interactive developer guide
The Internet of Things (IoT) presents many compelling opportunities for developers With the right tools and guidance, it doesn’t need to be intimidating. The conceptual and technical differences...
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Soft delete for Azure Storage Blobs generally available
Today we are excited to announce general availability of soft delete for Azure Storage Blobs! The feature is available in all regions, both public and private. When turned on, soft delete enables you...
View ArticleSurvey of business leaders highlights the importance of digitally enabling...
Today, there are more than two billion Firstline Workers, who are often a customer’s first point of contact, making them the first to represent a company’s brand. Microsoft partnered with Harvard...
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New Updates for Azure Development in Visual Studio
With Microsoft Build 2018 in the books, we just released a series of updates to our Visual Studio Tools for Azure Development. This improves productivity and security for developers building and...
View ArticleASP.NET Core 2.1.0 now available
Today we're thrilled to announce the release of ASP.NET Core 2.1.0! This is the latest release of our open-source and cross-platform web framework for .NET and it's now ready for production use. Get...
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