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Latest recipients of Windows Azure for Research Awards announced
Latest recipients of Windows Azure for Research Awards announced From the wealth of creative submissions in the second round of grant proposals, we have selected 45 winners. Project themes ranged from...
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Tainted Love
To be able to publish well in advance a game related with Valentine's I pushed myself to finishTainted Love.In this game, Pearl has had many awful boyfriends. She feels that only tainted love come her...
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Do I need anything besides Windows Defender?
A reader asks:If I have Windows Defender, do I need to buy anything else to protect my computer?If your computer is running the Windows 8 operating system, Windows Defender will help protect you from...
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Cloud Load Testing and Application Insights Webinar – January 23rd
January 23rd I will team up with Manas Maheshwari to host a live Webinar on Visual Studio Online, Cloud Load Testing and of course Application Insights!The webinar will provide a short overview on the...
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Importing Windows Azure Virtual Machines into Remote Desktop Connection...
After my last post I started thinking about the fact that you could use PowerShell to retrieve the server name and port information. From there it was a short step to automatically creating a...
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New functionality in SQL Server 2014 – Part 1- Modifiable Column Store Index
As you dear reader realized, there was not that much activity on our blog over the last few months. Reason for the lower output of blogs certainly has to do with work that the team is performing right...
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Announcing the 2014 January release of Bing Ads API
Happy New Year. In 2014, we are looking forward to adding some exciting new features to the Bing Ads platform which will make it easier for our customers to manage and optimize their campaigns...
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Exception Boundaries
In modern C++, exceptions are the preferred method of runtime error reporting and handling. Yes, there are some cases where other forms of error reporting may be more appropriate—error codes, for...
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Announcing PCI DSS compliance and expanded ISO certification for Windows...
Today, we are excited to announce two significant milestones that enhance customers’ ability to build secure and compliant applications on Windows Azure. Additionally, we are also announcing the...
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Microsoft Dynamics GP: Now & Next Tour!
Microsoft Dynamics GP: Now & Next Tour!In just a little more than one year since its release, Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 is showing strong market demand and continued innovation on an already...
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New functionality in SQL Server 2014 – Part 2 – New Cardinality Estimation
IntroductionOne area where a lot of development work went into SQL Server 2014 is the area of query optimization where a crucial component got re-written in order to improve query access and...
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Mid January Azure Update
The latest Azure update has a couple of really big announcements:PCI DSS ComplianceI remember building a PCI DSS compliant infrastructure in the past and it's no joke. First off, achieving compliance...
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CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT – January 2014 Readiness Update
What’s new at Convergence 2014?This year’s conference will offer a revised agenda that begins right away with the opening keynote, and concludes with time to wrap up and transition your conference...
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Performing Management tasks using Cimcmdlets [3] – Operating System
As a part of the ongoing blog series “Performing Management tasks using Cimcmdlets” we are sharing PowerShell snippets for a few Computer Management tasks. In this post we will be going over the PS...
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UPDATE – Getting Started with ASP.NET 4.5 Web Forms and Visual Studio 2013...
Visual Studio 2013 has been released with the latest update of .NET. We've updated and published our end to end tutorial series consisting of 10 tutorials on the ASP.NET web site: Getting Started with...
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Changes to getIdentities()
Azure Mobile Services offers some great features for authenticating users of your application. After a user has logged in, calls to your tables and APIs are passed a user object which can be leveraged...
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Top 7 Microsoft Developer Links for Thursday, January 16, 2014
Sayed-Ibrahim-Hashimi: Some notes on using Organizational Auth with ASP.NETDavid Catuhe: The best of the two worlds: How to use the raw power of C++ to improve performance of your Windows 8/8.1...
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Issues with Application Insights Services - 01/17 - Investigating
Update: Friday, Jan 17 2014 03:13 AM UTCOur DevOps continue to investigate root cause. We are analyzing data collected from related deployments and other sources. We'll provide another update within...
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Практическая серия «От устройства к облаку»
Грэг ДунканСегодняшний аппаратный пост посвящен серии видео на Channel 9, которую я хочу представить всем вам – Clemens Vasters' Subscribe!От устройства к облаку. Практика. Часть 1. Платформы...
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Se necesitan programas para hacer programas
Introductorio Me preguntaron con que programa, se hacen los programas que hacen programas? Si nos ponemos a pensar, parece ser un ciclo infinito, una paradoja. Se necesitan programas para hacer...
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