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Outlook.com increases security with support for DMARC and EV certificates
Over the past several weeks since we announced Outlook.com, we've continued to work to deliver you the highest levels of security and protection technologies. Today, we are excited to announce two...
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How I set up my new Windows Phone—and what I learned that can help you
I checked the AT&T website for two weeks waiting for my new Windows Phone. When delivery day finally arrived, I stalked the UPS site all morning. At last, those three magic words—Location: Front...
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Remote Desktop Windows Store App: Working with RemoteApp and Desktop...
Hi, I’m David Bélanger, a program manager on the Remote Desktop Virtualization (RDV) team. Our team is responsible for developing Microsoft RemoteFX for Windows Server 2012 and Windows 8 as well as the...
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Best practices for using push notifications, SMS and email in your mobile app
After we delivered iOS client libraries for Mobile Services in October, many of you asked when support for iOS push notifications would follow. As Scott Guthrie announced Wednesday, Mobile Services...
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Latest Angry Birds games arrive for Windows Phone 7.5
Rovio announced today that new Windows Phone 7.5 versions of its space-themed megahits—Angry Birds Space and Angry Birds Star Wars—have arrived in the Windows Phone Store. Grab the 99-cent titles here:...
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Convert-WindowsImage Script
In the past I havepointed out the excellent WIM2VHD tool, that allows you to take Windows installation media and create template virtual machines without ever starting a virtual machine. There is now...
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Registration for C++Now 2013 Opens Today!
Registration for the seventh annual C++Now Conference (formerly BoostCon) opens today, and if you're looking for a great C++ conference to attend this year, you should definitely consider C++Now. I...
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How Fast is Project Codenamed “Hekaton” – It’s ‘Wicked Fast’!
Recently I posted a video about how the SQL Server Community was looking into emerging trends in BI and Database technologies - one of the key technologies mentioned in that video was in-memory.Many...
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Listing Disabled GPOs in a Forest
This blog post is written by Judith, our technical writer, and based on an old blog post by Jeffrey Snover. (http://blogs.msdn.com/b/powershell/archive/2007/01/11/sorting-out-groupby.aspx) Jeffrey...
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It’s That Time of Year, For the December 2012 Bulletin Release
Happy holidays! I hope everyone is enjoying the festive season. I like to get my holiday shopping done early, and this year was no exception. In the middle of my holiday shopping last week, as I passed...
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Comparing two techniques in .NET Asynchronous Coordination Primitives
Last week in my post on updating my Windows Phone 7 application to Windows 8 I shared some code from Michael L. Perry using a concept whereby one protects access to a shared resource using a critical...
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Released: Update Rollup 5 v2 for Exchange 2010 SP2, Exchange 2010 SP1 RU8 and...
Today the Exchange CXP team released the following update rollups to the Download Center. All three releases cover Security Bulletin MS12-080. Because this is a security release, the updates will also...
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Where’s Santa now? The official NORAD app for Windows Phone knows
Curious kids don’t have to wonder anymore about Santa’s travel plans or how long until the big day arrives. The official NORAD Tracks Santa app is now in the Windows Phone Store. The free app features...
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Debugging SharePoint Apps with IntelliTrace in Visual Studio
In this post we’ll explore how to use IntelliTrace in Visual Studio 2012 Ultimate Update 1 to debug custom Web Parts in a SharePoint application. First we’ll summarize SharePoint’s use of correlation...
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Where is Santa? Only NORAD Knows.
It’s the question every parent has to answer on Christmas Eve: “Where is Santa?” Thankfully our friends at NORAD (North American Aerospace Defense Command, for those why may not know) are keeping track...
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Entity Framework 6: Alpha2 Now Available
The Entity Framework team recently announced the 2nd alpha release of EF6. The alpha 2 package is available for download from NuGet. Since this is a pre-release package make sure to select “Include...
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Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-077 – Critical
This security update resolves three privately reported vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer. The most severe vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user views a specially crafted Web...
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New Windows Server 2012 Remote Desktop Services Showcase Videos
Hi, Klaas here again. I wanted to point out the showcase videos we produced to help explain some of the great features we’ve shipped in Windows Server 2012 Remote Desktop Services. In May I provided...
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Sidekicks is available for TFS 2012
Attrice has now updated their Sidekicks to support TFS 2012. Read more here: http://www.attrice.info/blog/2012/12/06/team-foundation-sidekicks-for-2012-available/Brian
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From Data to Insight & Impact: How Power View Changed My Job
I have been in Microsoft Finance since 1994 doing analysis and leading teams, in support of very different leaders, from call center managers, to area sales lead and developer managers. I have always...
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