Windows 10: Ready for Education
The following is a repost from the main Microsoft in Education blogToday marks the launch of Windows 10! At Microsoft we are constantly thinking about how we can help empower educators and inspire...
View ArticleWindows 10: Ready for Education
The following is a repost from the main Microsoft in Education blogToday marks the launch of Windows 10! At Microsoft we are constantly thinking about how we can help empower educators and inspire...
View ArticleWindows 10: Ready for Education
The following is a repost from the main Microsoft in Education blogToday marks the launch of Windows 10! At Microsoft we are constantly thinking about how we can help empower educators and inspire...
View ArticleSending a script file into the VM using PowerShell Direct
Okay, PowerShell Direct is cool - but sometimes you just want to copy a script (or set of scripts) into the virtual machine and run them there. How can you do that? Fortunately - PowerShell Direct...
View ArticleA brief excerpt from mail to my team today
"I couldn’t possibly list [...] all the crucial changes we made to make [#MicrosoftEdge] possible. Dozens of big initiatives and literally thousands of smaller improvements (and removals!) were...
View ArticleTargeting Windows 10 with your Apache Cordova app
This April, in concert with Windows 10 Technical Preview 2, we debuted support for the Windows 10 platform for Apache Cordova. Now, with the availability of Windows 10, full Windows 10 support is part...
View ArticleFree ebook: Microsoft System Center Building a Virtualized Network Solution,...
We’re happy to announce the release of our newest free ebook, Microsoft System Center Building a Virtualized Network Solution, Second Edition (ISBN 9780735695801), by Nigel Cain, Michel Luescher,...
View ArticleBuilding Apps for Windows 10 with Visual Studio 2015
Today is an exciting day for Windows users and developers alike with the launch of Windows 10. For developers, Windows 10 represents the culmination of our platform convergence journey with Windows...
View ArticleAnnouncing Win2D version 1.0.0
466 days and 821 changes after our first commit, and nearly 11 months after we made the project public, today I am pleased to announce the release of Win2D version 1.0.0. This adds support for Visual...
View ArticleDebugging .NET Native Windows Universal Apps
With the release of Windows 10 we also shipped Visual Studio Tools for Windows 10. As you will have heard Universal Windows apps written in .NET (either C# or VB) will be compiled to native machine...
View ArticleComing soon: Windows 10 books
Windows 10 is here and we have books in progress!Learn how to make a smooth transition to Windows 10 and get productive fast. Teach yourself core functionality, new features, and tips for working...
View ArticleDeveloping for Windows 10 with Visual C++ 2015
Getting Started Windows 10 introduces the new Universal Windows App platform, which allows a single codebase to be reused across multiple Windows 10 devices. An earlier blog post described the...
View ArticleMonitor vehicle traffic using Power BI
Today we have Spyros Sakellariadis, joining us again to continue our series of how to use Power BI to monitor real-time IoT events. Take it away Spyros! By Spyros SakellariadisWho hasn’t wanted to...
View ArticleWhat is new with Serial in Windows 10
Authored by George Roussos [MSFT]The Serial Communication protocol is everywhere; it is broadly available, easy to learn, and low cost. It is used across many different transports: typically over...
View ArticleNew Mail Simulator Tool Released
Office Interoperability is pleased to announce a new tool – MailSim (for Mail Simulator). Unlike other test tools, MailSim uses an Outlook 2013 client to generate real traffic for your email server....
View ArticleIntelliTrace, method call information, and Edit and Continue
In this blog post I’m going to talk about IntelliTrace’s default configuration and the ability to opt-in to capture method call information. If you haven’t done so already, check out the announcement...
View ArticleSpeeding up Unit Test Execution in TFS
Users of TFS can do a few simple things to speed up Unit Test execution and improve the overall Build time.Maximize hardware resource utilizationIn most likelihood, you run your tests run on a hardware...
View ArticlePlayer Framework 3.0 finale per Windows 10
Un piccolo post per segnalare che è disponibile la versione finale del Player Framework 3.0 per Windows 10.Per maggiori dettagli e per capire cosa serve il Player Framework con Windows 10 vi rimando al...
View ArticleThe Itanium processor, part 4: The Windows calling convention, leaf functions
Last time, we looked at the general rules for parameter passing on the Itanium. But those rules are relaxed for leaf functions (functions which call no other functions). Before we start, I need to...
View ArticleThe Itanium processor, part 3b: How does spilling actually work?
Answering some interesting questions that arose yesterday. I didn't know the answers either, so I went and read the manual, specifically Volume 2 (IA-64 System Architecture), chapter 6 (IA-64 Register...
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