Supporting Inner Source with Forks
We’re very excited to announce that we’ve added the ability to fork Git repositories hosted in Visual Studio Team Services. If you work on open source projects, then you’re probably already familiar...
View ArticleWindows Community Standup on November 29th, 2017
Kevin Gallo is hosting the next Windows Community Standup on November 29th, 2017 at 10:00am PST on Channel 9 with Seth Juarez! Kevin will be answering questions we didn’t get to from the Windows...
View ArticleOrchard Core Beta 1 released
This is a guest post by Sebastien Ros on behalf of the Orchard community Two years ago, the Orchard community started developing Orchard on .NET Core. After 1,500 commits, 297,000 lines of code, 127...
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Windows 10 SDK Preview Build 17040 now available
Today, we released a new Windows 10 Preview Build of the SDK to be used in conjunction with Windows 10 Insider Preview (Build 17040 or greater). The Preview SDK Build 17040 contains bug fixes and under...
View ArticleVSTS Analytics OData now publicly available
The Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS) Analytics OData feed has been promoted to full public preview, available to everyone. Developers can use OData to access VSTS Analytics to write 3rd party or...
View ArticleDevOps and VSTS Videos from Connect(); 2017
We’ve just wrapped up the Microsoft Connect(); conference that took place last week in New York and online, with sessions streamed live from New York and Seattle. The Connect(); conference highlights...
View ArticleMicrosoft showcases latest industrial IoT innovations at SPS 2017
We are excited to extend our lead in standards-based Industrie 4.0 cloud solutions using the industrial interoperability standard OPC UA, with several new product announcements at SPS IPC Drives 2017...
View ArticleLearnings from 5 months of R-Ladies Chicago (Part 1)
by Angela Li, founder and organizer of R-Ladies Chicago. This article also appears on Angela's personal blog. It’s been a few months since I launched R-Ladies Chicago, so I thought I’d sit down and...
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The UWP Community Toolkit v2.1
We are extremely excited to announce the latest update to the UWP Community Toolkit, version 2.1! This update builds on top of the previous version and continues to align the toolkit closer to the...
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Trying out new .NET Core Alpine Docker Images
I blogged recently about optimizing .NET and ASP.NET Docker files sizes. .NET Core 2.0 has previously been built on a Debian image but today there is preview image with .NET Core 2.1 nightlies using...
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Happy Thanksgiving!
Today is Thanksgiving Day here in the US, so we're taking the rest of the week off to enjoy the time with family. Even if you don't celebrate Thanksgiving, today is still an excellent day to give...
View ArticleTop stories from the VSTS community – 2017.11.24
Here are top stories we found in our streams this week related to DevOps, VSTS, TFS and other interesting topics. TOP STORIES Running Selenium Tests in Docker using VSTS Release Management – Colin...
View ArticleBecause it’s Friday: Trombone Transcription
Yes, I know we said we're taking the Thanksgiving break off, but this was too funny not to share: I accidentally texted my wife with voice recognition...while playing the trombone...
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Writing smarter cross-platform .NET Core apps with the API Analyzer and...
There's a couple of great utilities that have come out in the last few weeks in the .NET Core world that you should be aware of. They are deeply useful when porting/writing cross-platform code. .NET...
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Technical reference implementation for enterprise BI and reporting
We are happy to announce the technical reference implementation of an enterprise grade infrastructure to help accelerate the deployment of a BI and reporting solution to augment your data science and...
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Server aliases for Azure Analysis Services
Server aliases for Azure Analysis Services allow users to connect to an alias server name instead of the server name exposed in the Azure portal. This can be used in the following scenarios: Migrating...
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Launching preview of Azure Migrate
At Microsoft Ignite 2017, we announced Azure Migrate – a new service that provides guidance, insights, and mechanisms to assist you in migrating to Azure. We made the service available in limited...
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Get notified when Azure service incidents impact your resources
When an Azure service incident affects you, we know that it is critical that you are equipped with all the information necessary to mitigate any potential impact. The goal for the Azure Service Health...
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Run your PySpark Interactive Query and batch job in Visual Studio Code
We are excited to introduce the integration of HDInsight PySpark into Visual Studio Code (VSCode), which allows developers to easily edit Python scripts and submit PySpark statements to HDInsight...
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TFVC support and other enhancements hit Continuous Delivery Tools for Visual...
A year ago, we released the first preview of the Continuous Delivery Tools for Visual Studio (CD4VS) with support for configuring a continuous integration and continuous delivery pipeline for ASP.NET...
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