Take C# 8.0 for a spin
Take C# 8.0 for a spin Yesterday we announced the first preview of both Visual Studio 2019 (Making every developer more productive with Visual Studio 2019) and .NET Core 3.0 (Announcing .NET Core 3...
View ArticleVisual Studio Code C++ extension: October 2018 update and a simplified...
The October 2018 update of the Visual Studio Code C++ extension has recently shipped. It comes with a ton of bug fixes, improved Go to Definition support, integrated terminal support when debugging,...
View ArticleHow pharma sales operations benefit from centralizing data and process...
Pharmaceutical companies need to meet demanding sales goals, manage intricate regulatory compliance, and maintain a competitive hold on the market. However, current sales force automation (SFA)...
View ArticleAzure IoT Java SDK provides improved Android support
Transforming mobile devices into Internet of Things (IoT) devices have been gaining traction in the IoT space. Mobile devices have a wide range of sensors and a big screen, but most importantly, they...
View ArticleGeneral availability of VNet Service Endpoints for Azure SQL Data Warehouse
This blog post was co-authored by Anitha Adusumilli, Principal Program Manager, Azure Networking. We’re excited to share the general availability of Virtual Network (VNet) Service Endpoints for Azure...
View ArticleAzure Data Lake Storage Gen2 preview – More features, more performance,...
Since we announced the limited public preview of Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS) Gen2 in June, the response has been resounding. Customers participating in the ADLS Gen2 preview have directly benefitted...
View ArticleDisaster recovery of zone pinned Azure Virtual Machines to another region
Azure Availability Zones are unique fault-isolated physical locations, within an Azure region, with independent power, network, and cooling. Each Availability Zone is comprised of one or more...
View ArticleIoT in Action: 4 innovations that are revolutionizing IoT
The Internet of Things (IoT) is reshaping every industry from manufacturing to medicine, and opportunities to transform business are nearly limitless. And while IoT is a complicated endeavor requiring...
View ArticleGet up to speed with Azure HDInsight: The comprehensive guide
Azure HDInsight is an easy, cost-effective, enterprise-grade service for open source analytics. With HDInsight, you get managed clusters for various Apache big data technologies, such as Spark,...
View ArticleJohnson Controls tackles a $15b building industry problem with Azure Cosmos DB
This blog post was co-authored by Nikisha Reyes-Grange, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Azure Marketing, and Balamurugan Balakreshnan, Cloud Solution Architect, CSU-Data and AI. Johnson Controls has...
View ArticleVisual Studio Live Share for real-time code reviews and interactive education
Collaborating with your team using Visual Studio Live Share keeps getting easier! Since making Live Share available for the public use at BUILD last May, we’ve heard so much great feedback from our...
View ArticleIntroducing Microsoft 365 freelance toolkit—a solution to launch and scale...
Microsoft 365 freelance toolkit is a curated set of tools, templates, and best practices to help our customers launch, execute, and manage freelance programs at scale. The post Introducing Microsoft...
View ArticleIntroducing Microsoft 365 freelance toolkit—a solution to launch and scale...
Microsoft 365 freelance toolkit is a curated set of tools, templates, and best practices to help our customers launch, execute, and manage freelance programs at scale. The post Introducing Microsoft...
View ArticleHow to remove words from the Windows Autocorrect Spell Check Dictionary
Well crap. I was typing really fast and got a squiggly, so I right-clicked on it and rather than selecting the correct word from the autocorrect dictionary, I clicked Add To Dictionary. I added the...
View ArticleNew Preview label for Visual Studio extensions
Visual Studio extensions can now be marked with a Preview label which is shown very clearly on the Visual Studio Marketplace. This gives your customers clear expectations that this version could...
View ArticleTop Stories from the Microsoft DevOps Community – 2018.12.07
It’s Friday, and I’m just on my way home from Microsoft Connect(); 2018. If you missed the product announcements, discussions and coding sessions, don’t worry: Connect is entirely online, so you can...
View ArticleRecapping yesterday’s Microsoft Edge and open source announcements
Yesterday, Joe Belfiore announced that we will be adopting the Chromium open source project for our development of Microsoft Edge. We encourage you to check out Joe’s blog post for all the details....
View ArticleBecause it’s Saturday: Go Your Own Way
I was delivering a workshop for AI Live yesterday so I didn't get the chance to do my Friday post, but I'm here at SatRDays DC and the playlist on the audio while we're waiting for things to start is...
View ArticleAzure HDInsight integration with Data Lake Storage Gen2 preview – ACL...
Today we are sharing an update to the Azure HDInsight integration with Azure Data Lake Storage Gen 2. This integration will enable HDInsight customers to drive analytics from the data stored in Azure...
View ArticlePower BI and Azure Data Services dismantle data silos and unlock insights
Learn how to connect Power BI and Azure Data Services to share data and unlock new insights with a new tutorial. Business analysts who use Power BI dataflows can now share data with data engineers and...
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