Python in Visual Studio Code – April 2019 Release
We are pleased to announce that the April 2019 release of the Python Extension for Visual Studio Code is now available. You can download the Python extension from the Marketplace, or install it...
View ArticleVisual Studio C++ Template IntelliSense Populates Based on Instantiations in...
Ever since we announced Template IntelliSense, you all have given us great suggestions. One very popular suggestion was to have the Template Bar auto-populate candidates based on instantiations in your...
View ArticleDear Spark developers: Welcome to Azure Cognitive Services
This post was co-authored by Mark Hamilton, Sudarshan Raghunathan, Chris Hoder, and the MMLSpark contributors. Integrating the power of Azure Cognitive Services into your big data workflows on Apache...
View ArticleAzure Notification Hubs and Google’s Firebase Cloud Messaging Migration
When Google announced its migration from Google Cloud Messaging (GCM) to Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM), push services like Azure Notification Hubs had to adjust how we send notifications to Android...
View Article5 tips to get more out of Azure Stream Analytics Visual Studio Tools
Azure Stream Analytics is an on-demand real-time analytics service to power intelligent action. Azure Stream Analytics tools for Visual Studio make it easier for you to develop, manage, and test Stream...
View ArticleSpark + AI Summit – Developing for the intelligent cloud and...
We are truly at a unique tipping point in the history of technology. The pace of growth is more rapid than ever before, with estimates of more than 150B connected devices and data growth up to 175...
View ArticleIntroducing .NET for Apache® Spark™ Preview
Today at Spark + AI summit we are excited to announce .NET for Apache Spark. Spark is a popular open source distributed processing engine for analytics over large data sets. Spark can be used for...
View ArticleImproved C++ IntelliCode now Ships with Visual Studio 2019
IntelliCode support for C++ previously shipped as an extension, but it is now an in-box component that installs with the “Desktop Development with C++” workload in Visual Studio 2019 16.1 Preview 2....
View ArticleVisual Studio 2019 version 16.1 Preview 2
The second preview of Visual Studio 2019 version 16.1 is now available. You can download it from VisualStudio.com, or, if you already have installed Preview, just click the notification bell inside...
View ArticleVisual Studio CMake Support – Clang/LLVM, CMake 3.14, Vcpkg, and Performance...
We’ve introduced a bunch of improvements to our CMake support in the latest preview of Visual Studio 2019 Update 1. The latest release includes Clang/LLVM support, CMake 3.14, better vcpkg integration,...
View ArticleClang/LLVM Support in Visual Studio
Visual Studio 2019 version 16.1 Preview 2 comes with support for Clang/LLVM out-of-the-box. Visual Studio has had great tooling for MSVC and GCC for quite a while now. The latest preview brings Clang...
View ArticleConnecting Global Azure Bootcampers with a cosmic chat app
Every year on the same day, the Global Azure Bootcamp brings together cloud enthusiasts who are eager to learn about Microsoft Azure. This year, the Bootcamp will be held on April 27, 2019 in more than...
View ArticleCome meet Microsoft at PyCon 2019!
Next week we (the Python team here at Microsoft) will be at the PyCon conference in Cleveland, OH on May 1-9, and are looking forward to meeting you! We are excited to support this event as Keystone...
View ArticleAzure DevOps Labs now includes Azure DevOps Server 2019 VM and labs
Azure DevOps Labs now includes Azure DevOps Server 2019 VM and labs Today, I am excited to announce the availability of Azure DevOps Server 2019 Virtual Machine and the corresponding self-paced labs on...
View ArticleSecuring Azure SQL Databases with managed identities just got easier!
We are happy to share the second preview release of the Azure Services App Authentication library, version 1.2.0. This release enables simple and seamless authentication to Azure SQL Database for...
View ArticleGet ready for Global Azure Bootcamp 2019
Early this Saturday morning—while it’s still Friday in many parts of the world—people will gather at several locations in New Zealand to kick off Global Azure Bootcamp 2019 to learn about Microsoft...
View ArticleAnnouncing Azure Backup support to move Recovery Services vaults
A Recovery Services vault is an Azure Resource Manager resource to manage your backup and disaster recovery needs natively in the cloud. Today, we are pleased to announce the general availability...
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