Connecting and Extending Office with Microsoft Office Developer Tools for...
Today, we are excited to announce the Office Developers Tools for Visual Studio 2013 – August 2015 Update. Along with the Visual Studio 2015 RTM; you can now get the latest Office development features...
View ArticleA Day in the Life of Visual Studio Send a Smile Feedback
Last time we talked about the Feedback Tools in Visual Studio 2015 RTM and I shared how you can send us feedback. In this post, I am going to share what happens to the feedback after you send it to...
View ArticleTop Azure News for Visual Studio Developers – August 2015
A lot has happened on the Azure side of the house in the last couple of months. We wanted to give you some of the highlights in case you aren’t already following the Azure blog, focusing especially on...
View ArticleVisual Studio 2012 Update 5 RTM Released
On August 24th we released Visual Studio 2012 Update 5 RTM. This update is also available for MSDN subscribers.In Team Foundation Server 2015 we introduced a new feature Team Project Rename. This...
View ArticleUnity 5.2 and Visual Studio Tools for Unity 2.1
A few months back we announced a partnership with Unity. This makes it easier for game developers to use the rich capabilities of the Visual Studio IDE for building Unity games and to discover the...
View ArticleTop News for August 2015
Hello everyone! Every month we share some top stories from the previous month, and here’s our round-up for August.DevOps tops the list this month! Brian Harry leads the way with his announcement on...
View ArticleWinTools 1.1, TypeScript 1.6 RTM, and Tools for Apache Cordova Updates
We’ve just released updates to several tools, along with something new for developers working with the Apache Cordova CLI.Tools for Universal Windows apps (v1.1). This update addresses a number of key...
View ArticleSurvey: Are you using the Tools for Apache Cordova?
In July, we released the first version of our Tools for Apache Cordova. Since then we’ve been busy improving the tools, focusing on issues reported by our users. We’ve also talked with many, many...
View ArticleA Summer of ASP.NET: Catching up with .NET Web Developments
Summer 2015 has come and gone (in the northern hemisphere at least!), and four releases of ASP.NET have hit the internet in that time. With the Visual Studio 2015 release in July the team released...
View ArticleIntroducing U-SQL – A Language that makes Big Data Processing Easy
Microsoft announced the new Azure Data Lake services for analytics in the cloud that includes a hyper-scale repository, a new analytics service built on YARN that allows data developers and data...
View ArticleIntelliTest for .NET - Test More with Less (effort)
Writing a suit of unit tests that exhaustively exercise and validate the logic of the code under test is not easy. It can even be considered too expensive to do at all. Fortunately, the IntelliTest...
View ArticleAnnouncing Tools for Apache Cordova (aka TACO) v1.0.0
We are excited to announce the first official (aka 1.0.0) release of the TACO CLI today!Tools for Apache Cordova (TACO, for short) provides number of utilities for Mac and Windows users to develop with...
View ArticleHow Visual Studio gives Halfbrick ninja powers
For this post we welcome Nicholas Cornelius and Miguel Pastor from Halfbrick as guest authors on the Visual Studio Blog.Halfbrick games, including Fruit Ninja and Jetpack Joyride, are released on multi...
View ArticleUpdate News: Tools for Universal Windows Apps 1.1.1, Visual Studio Emulator...
Tools for Universal Windows Apps 1.1.1: This update, which is what you’ll get with a new installation, fixes a bug in Tools for Universal Windows Apps 1.1 where Visual Studio failed to create a...
View ArticleNow available: Visual Studio Tools for Apache Cordova Update 3
Three weeks ago, we released Visual Studio Tools for Apache Cordova Update 2. Last week, we introduced you to a new TACO CLI. Now we’re back with Update 3, which is automatically included when you...
View ArticleVisual Studio 2015 Update 1 CTP
Today we released Visual Studio 2015 Update 1 CTP. Included, you’ll find:Edit and Continue support for /BigObj in C++, which means you can now Edit and Continue while debugging Windows Store C++...
View ArticleTeam Foundation Server 2015 Update 1 RC 1
Today we’ve released Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2015 Update 1 RC 1 (Release Candidate 1). This is the newest version of Team Foundation Server (TFS), the collaboration platform at the core of...
View ArticleThe Road Ahead for the Feedback Channels
In two earlier posts (Visual Studio Customer Feedback Channels and A Day in the Life of Visual Studio Send a Smile Feedback) we talked about the different ways you could send us feedback for Visual...
View ArticleNew Visual Studio Tools for Apache Cordova Documentation Site and Beginner’s...
Earlier this summer, the Visual Studio Tools for Apache Cordova moved to an open documentation model to engage developers like you to help create an amazing hybrid mobile app development experience. We...
View ArticleMicrosoft Connect (); // 2015 Developer Event Set for November 18-19
Microsoft is a developer company, so there’s nothing we love more than connecting with developers to share our latest tools, technologies and plans for the future. I therefore invite you to set your...
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