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Visual Studio Unit Test Generator v1 “lands”
The ALM Rangers are pleased to announce the landing of the Visual Studio Unit Test Generator v1. Looking for unit test code generation?The Visual Studio Unit Test Generator helps to increase developer...
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Automation–Service Management Automation–Utility Runbook Spotlight–VMM Custom...
Hello Readers/Viewers!There comes a time when a project’s complexity increases to the point of requiring pre-requisites. The follow-up post to Automation–Service Management Automation Runbook...
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Automation–Service Management Automation Runbook Spotlight–Virtual Machine...
Hello Readers/Viewers!Before we get into this post’s content, I wanted to extend a BIG THANKS to those of you who have been keeping up with our System Center 2012 R2 Service Management Automation...
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Top Picks from TechEd 2013 - Episode 6 - Mark Russinovich Deep Dive Sessions
In this week’s Top Picks from TechEd 2013, we have selected some sessions from Microsoft Technical Fellow, Mark Russinovich. Mark is consistently rated one of the top speakers at every event he...
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Configuring Dynamic IP Address Restrictions in Windows Azure Web Sites
A recent upgrade of Windows Azure Web Sites enabled the Dynamic IP Restrictions module for IIS8. Developers can now enable and configure the Dynamic IP Restrictions feature (or DIPR as short-hand) for...
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Updates to search ranking models in SharePoint Server 2013
Learn about the search ranking models that were updated in SharePoint Server 2013 If you use SharePoint Server 2013, the Cumulative Update package published in August contains an updated and expanded...
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NuGet 2.7 Released
The NuGet team is excited to announce NuGet 2.7 release, for details please see the release notes published on docs.nuget.org.NuGet 2.7 FeaturesPackage Restore by Default (with implicit...
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NuGet Package Restore with Team Foundation Build
In this post, I’ll provide a walkthrough on how to use package restore with Team Foundation Build with both, git as well TF version control.In our previous blog post on how we improved package restore,...
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Hyper-V in my House - 2013
A while ago I talked about how I was using Hyper-V in my house. These days I have a quite different configuration in place. I updated my household deployment immediately after Windows Server 2012 was...
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Writing data from apps to Office documents
Inserting content into your Office documents is an important part of the app model. In this post, we'll talk about the Wikipedia app, how it inserts information into your documents, and ways you can...
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Foursquare for Windows 8 now available in the Windows Store
At our Build developer conference at the end of June, Foursquare announced they were going to release an app for Windows 8. This marks the first official Foursquare app for large-screen devices,...
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Register now: September 5 webcast introduction to Visio 2013
Join us Thursday, September 5 at 10:30am PT/1:30pm ET to learn what you need to know to get started with Visio 2013. In this 90-minute session, Matt Roderman of Tips & Techniques LLC will show you...
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Ability to debug Optimized Code (Optimized Debugging)
Optimized Debugging or in other words the ability to debug optimized code has come across as an important feature request in previous surveys.As we start planning for the next version of Visual Studio...
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New Microsoft System Center 2012 Orchestrator Cookbook Now Available
Yesterday the new " Microsoft System Center 2012 Orchestrator Cookbook " was published and is available at Amazon.com, Amazon.de and Packt Publishing website. The authors are Sam Erskine (future...
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What’s New in 2012 R2: PaaS for the Modern Web
Part 9 of a 9-part series. A major promise underlying all of the 2012 R2 products is really simple: Consistency.Consistency in the user experiences, consistency for IT professionals, consistency for...
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What’s New in 2012 R2: Platform as a Service for the Modern Web
Setting up and managing web farms isn’t for the faint of heart. We’ve made great strides with automation and scripting in the past, but we have continued to innovate.Web Sites for Windows Server,...
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Introducing NuGet Concierge
Twelve weeks ago, the Azure Applications Platform & Tools team welcomed us, three college sophomores, Jaspreet Bagga, Jeremiah Jekich, and Melissa McNeill, to Microsoft.As Explorer Interns, we were...
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Gartner Recognizes Microsoft as a Cloud Infrastructure as a Service Visionary
Four months ago, we moved Windows Azure Infrastructure Services out of preview and into general availability which included covering the service with our industry-leading SLA. In the short time since...
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Project E.B.T.R. Racing Simulator Moves You – Literally
If you are really into racing games on your PC you may have a multi-display setup, a wheel, and perhaps even some pedals. With wrap-around visuals, car-like controls, and force feedback you may wonder...
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Planes, trucks and frozen custard - The Hyper-V Team at VMworld 2013
By now, readers of this blog may have already heard of our presence at VMworld in San Francisco this week. As you can imagine, planning a “guerrilla” activity is never a trivial task, and making it...
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