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12 Red Stripe Deals on apps and games from the Windows Store for the holidays!
At the end of November, we kicked of Red Stripe Deals on apps and games from the Windows Store similar to what we’ve done with Windows Phone. Each week, 3 popular apps and games are featured in the...
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Storage Developer Conference - SDC 2013 slides now publicly available. Here...
The Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) hosted the 10th Storage Developer Conference (SDC) in the Hyatt Regency in beautiful Santa Clara, CA (Silicon Valley) on the week of September 16th...
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Windows Azure: New Scheduler Service, Read-Access Geo Redundant Storage, and...
This morning we released another nice set of enhancements to Windows Azure. Today’s new capabilities include:Scheduler: New Windows Azure Scheduler ServiceStorage: New Read-Access Geo Redundant...
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Relive Disney’s Frozen with a new matching game for Windows Phone
‘Tis the season of movie tie-ins. Earlier this week an official Despicable Me game debuted on Windows Phone (and already has a 5-star average after nearly 2000 reviews). Today, Disney published a new...
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Inside Windows Phone 69: Enterprise Mobile Management
Rob Tiffany joins Matthijs Hoekstra to give an overview of Mobile Management in the Enterprise. Check out the video and more details below. In this episode, we talked about Mobile Device Management,...
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Deal alert: Save on Windows Phone apps and games this holiday
Bargain hunting for some smartphone stuffers? The Windows Phone Store just kicked off a big holiday sale on twelve apps, indie games, and Xbox titles. The punnily-named “12 Deals of Red Stripe” runs...
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How to debug Release Management components
Enable logs on Microsoft Deployment Agent:The first and most easy way to debug why an action/component is failing is to open the logs available through the deployment step of your release within...
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What are “Off-times”?
I got called out in email, I think reasonably appropriately, for using the term “off-times” when referring to choosing a better time to do our sprintly upgrades. In a 24x7 continuous service world,...
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Adopting Surface and Windows 8.1 Boosts Mobility for Pedcor’s Entire IT...
As I’ve shared before, we are dedicated to delivering a platform that supports the ever-growing number of different mobile scenarios in the workplace. We made great strides on this with enhancements in...
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Mark your calendars: Build 2014 will be April 2-4 in San Francisco
Today we announced that our next developer conference, Build 2014, will take place on April 2-4, 2014 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. With three days of immersive presentations delivered by the...
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Securing your Windows Azure Web Sites (WAWS) with HTTPS and SSL
Editor's Note: This post was written by Erez Benari, Program Manager on the Windows Azure Web Sites Team.With the rapid increase in identity theft and various forms of cybercrime, security your website...
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EF6.0.2 RTM Available
We recently shared our plans to produce a 6.0.2 patch release to address some performance issues (and other bugs) in the 6.0.0 and 6.0.1 releases. Today we are making the 6.0.2 release available....
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Mark your calendars: Build 2014 will be April 2-4 in San Francisco
Today we announced that our next developer conference, Build 2014, will take place on April 2-4, 2014 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. With three days of immersive presentations delivered by the...
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Developer Activities Survey Results Overview
Hi there! A few months ago, some of you took a survey on C++ developer activities, the results of which will be used to hone in on which areas to improve for the next release of Visual Studio. I wanted...
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SlingPlayer now available in the Windows Store
Got a Slingbox? Download SlingPlayer ($14.99) from the Windows Store today and watch live or recorded TV shows remotely right from your Windows tablet or PC. With the SlingPlayer app for Windows, you...
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A handful of ALM Ranger solutions landed to close off another exciting VS ALM...
The Visual Studio ALM Rangers are pleased to highlight a number of new and updated practical guidance, practical experience and out-of-band solutions that have landed in recently.latest (new or...
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Announcing the IT Professional Winner's Circle contest
Are you an IT Pro? Ever had a challenging, complex, or otherwise unique SharePoint problem you've implemented or solved? We'd love to hear your story, and have you recognized by your peers.Leading...
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7 best Windows Phone indie games for December 2013
2013 is nearly a wrap, but our community of Windows Phone indie game developers has obviously been working overtime for the holidays. As I do every month, I’ve asked our in-house reviewers to sift...
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An update for ADMT, and a few other things too.
So, we’ve been quiet for a few months, which is extraordinarily embarrassing after I basically told everyone that we were going to not do that. The reality of what we do in support is that sometimes...
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Publish your apps now to take advantage of the biggest holiday season yet
With just a few days remaining before the holidays, I wanted to reach out to remind the developer community of the new Windows Store and Windows Phone Store opportunities available this holiday season....
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