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Cloning test plans using Microsoft Test Manager
In Visual Studio Update 2, we introduced the capability to clone test plans in Microsoft Test Manager. This feature lets you clone test plan artifacts within a given team project, by creating copies of...
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ASP.NET SignalR and LightSwitch (Matt Sampson)
Maybe you've already heard about ASP.NET SignalR and how you can use it to do "real-time" web.Or how it lets you easily push content from your server up into your HTML5 Client, or back from your client...
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SQL Server Data-Tier Application Framework (May 2013) Available
What’s new?This update to the Data-Tier Application Framework (DACFx) addresses a high-priority issue causing potential data corruption during DAC Package creation. The issue is described...
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When it’s time to focus: Word 2013 Read Mode
Crafting the right content takes time and attention. To help you minimize the distractions, we created a Read Mode layout in Word. Read Mode is an option in the View menu that hides toolbars and menus...
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Windows 8 and Keygens
As we first reported in the Microsoft Security Report Volume 13, Keygens have become the number one threat reported by users of Microsoft antimalware products. The research also indicates that 76...
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Acer announces new Windows 8 PCs!
At a press event in New York City today, Acer has announced several new Windows 8 PCs.Aspire R7The Aspire R7 is a new 15.6-inch notebook that is designed to take advantage of the new computing...
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Expanded developer opportunity – new payout markets and billing connections
We continue to take steps forward on the path to establish a Windows Phone ecosystem characterized by quality, scale, and developer opportunity. We are seeing strong results for the ecosystem since the...
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Automation–Orchestrating Service Manager–Unexpected Activity Filter Behavior...
Hello Readers/Viewers!I realize it has been a little while since I posted, but I thought I would come back with a tip/trick that might just help your next Orchestrator / Service Manager project.This...
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App roundup: 4 Windows apps for Mother’s Day
My mom, Laurie D, is the coolest. She can play a bunch of instruments better than I can. If you’ve got a melody, she can figure out five-part harmonies to sing with it. She can embroider roses, dogs,...
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Join us for Tuesday’s webinar: A beginner's guide to SharePoint Online
Office 365 for business allows small and large companies to use the power of SharePoint Online. In this week’s webinar, you’ll learn some of the basics and we'll answer your questions. We start our...
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“In the Cloud” Podcast, Episode 5: Hybrid Cloud Management
In this episode I talk about the Hybrid Cloud and CRN's recent piece entitled "Microsoft Leaps Ahead of VMware in Hybrid Cloud Management." You can read my post on this same topic from late last week...
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Pie in the Sky (May 3, 2013)
It's Friday once again, and boy am I glad. Stayed up too late last night coding and need a restful weekend. Hopefully you'll be able to take some time to sit back, relax, and enjoy this weeks...
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Upgrading to the New SharePoint Online
The new Office 365 service is out of “Preview” and available to try and buy today. We received tons of actionable feedback resulting in new features customers want, improved performance, simple user...
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Testing your Windows Phone app – Part 1
This blog post was authored by Craig Horsfield, a Senior SDET on the Windows Phone Test and Operations team.- AdamTesting your app throughout the development process helps to ensure that your app has a...
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Support Announcements for April 2013
We are announcing support changes for the following releases. These changes will be reflected in the Configuration Manager 2007 SP2 Supported Configurations and System Center 2012 Configuration Manager...
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Announcing availability of ISOs for Visual Studio Updates
Last month, we shipped Visual Studio 2012 Update 2 (VS2012.2). We’re continuing to see good uptake of the Update releases, with the majority of Visual Studio 2012 users now running on VS Update. We’re...
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Windows Azure Community News Roundup (Edition #64)
Welcome to the newest edition of our weekly roundup of the latest community-driven news, content and conversations about cloud computing and Windows Azure.Here is what we pulled together for the past...
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Microsoft Releases Security Advisory 2847140
Today, we released Security Advisory 2847140 regarding an issue that impacts Internet Explorer 8. Internet Explorer 6, 7, 9 and 10 are not affected by the vulnerability. This issue allows remote code...
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Updated Links on Windows Server 2012 File Server and SMB 3.0
In this post, I'm providing a reference to the most relevant content related to Windows Server 2012 that is related to the File Server, the SMB 3.0 features and its associated scenarios like Hyper-V...
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How Domain Controllers are Located Across Trusts
Hi AskPFEPlat readers. Tom Moser here. A question I get on a pretty frequent basis from my larger, multi-forest enterprise customers is:“Do I need to add subnets from Forest A to Forest B so that...
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