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Great Western Bank Nominated for Gartner Business Intelligence Excellence...
Microsoft nominated Great Western Bank for the Gartner Business Intelligence Excellence Award based on the success of their business intelligence and analytics initiatives. The award, launched in 2005,...
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Join us for Tuesday’s webinar: Tips from the experts
In this week’s webinar, you’ll learn about nifty tips and timesavers from Microsoft MVPs. These “Most Valuable Professionals” share their real-world technical expertise with the community. We have a...
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Announcing release of ASP.NET and Web Tools 2012.2 Update
I’m excited to announce the final release of the ASP.NET and Web Tools 2012.2 update. This update is a free download for Visual Studio 2012 and .NET 4.5, and adds some great additional features to...
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Released: ASP.NET and Web Tools 2012.2 in Context
Last year the ASP.NET start talking about something we've called "One ASP.NET." I showed some mockups of our ideas last summer at the aspConf Keynote that you can watch online. We also announced then...
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PASS BAC Preview Series: The Evolving World of Data
In this next post in our PASS Business Analytics Conference preview series, PASS Board Member Thomas LaRock shares his insights on the rapidly changing world of data and his recommendation on how you...
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Pre-release of ASP.NET Scaffolding with a Web Forms scaffold generator
Today we are sharing a pre-release build of a new code generation framework known as ASP.NET Scaffolding, as well as a scaffold generator (code generator) for Web Forms. The Web Forms scaffold...
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Windows Backup and Hyper-V in Server 2012
Here is something new in Windows Server 2012 that I have not seen much discussion of yet: Windows Server backup now has native support for Hyper-V:What this means is that:You no longer need to do...
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In the Community: Meet Tom Serface
Welcome to In the Community. This week, meet Tom Serface, C++ MVP and longtime Visual C++ user. I have been using VC++ with MFC since it first came out circa 1993 and I saw it demonstrated at a local...
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Two Hour Tech Tuesday Live Twitter Chat – Extravaganza – ASUS and Outlook.com
What makes a random Tuesday in February even more exciting? Why back to back Tech Tuesday Live Twitter Chats of course. This Tuesday we are excited to be joined from 12-1pm by the folks at ASUS. They...
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The Sony VAIO Tap 20 at Home with my Family
Sometimes there is nothing like a shiny new PC to bring a family together—and this was the case for my family a few weeks ago when I brought the Sony VAIO Tap 20 to my parents’ house. My sister asked...
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WCF Data Services 5.3.0 RTW
Today we are releasing an updated version of the WCF Data Services NuGet packages and tools installer. As mentioned in the prerelease blog post, this version of WCF DS has three notable new features as...
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7 new Windows Phone indie games worth playing (February 2013)
Whether you’ve dreamed of playing a disembodied all-powerful moon head or a fast-driving egg, it’s been a good month for indie games in the Windows Phone Store. Here are a few of my favorite new or...
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Cumulative Update #6 for SQL Server 2012
Dear Customers, The 6 th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2012 is now available for download at the Microsoft Support site. Cumulative Update 6 contains all the SQL Server 2012 hotfixes which...
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Cumulative Update #11 for SQL Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1
Dear Customers, The 11 th Cumulative Update release for SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1 is now available for download at the Microsoft Support site. Cumulative Update 11 contains all the SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1...
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Cumulative Update #5 for SQL Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 2
Dear Customers, The 5 th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 is now available for download at the Microsoft Support site. Cumulative Update 5 contains all the SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2...
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New support for query tables in Excel Services improves workbook sharing...
With the enhancements to Excel Services as part of the new Office, we now support query table refresh. Workbooks with query tables now can be seamlessly refreshed on the go from any browser! No need to...
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Streamline collaboration across teams: Add notifications to your Access 2013...
Access 2013 web apps are great for collaborating around a common set of data. When people work together in this way, the changes that one person makes to the data often require the attention of someone...
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Outlook.com leaves preview as the world’s fastest growing email service going...
Last summer, we released a preview of Outlook.com, a new modern email service from Microsoft. Since then, we've been humbled by the fast pace of adoption with over 60 million people already actively...
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An introduction to cross-site publishing
To build our Contoso website, we'll be using cross-site publishing, a new publishing method that's just been introduced with SharePoint 2013. Before we start however, let's get a bit more familiar with...
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New hotfix for issue with memory leak when you use an App-V package that...
If you use App-V with Configuration Manager 2007 SP2 then you might want to take a look at this new hotfix we published. It addresses a situation where you can have a memory leak if the App-V package...
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