Last Week on Channel 9: February 13th – February 19th, 2017

While most of the Channel 9 Studio Crew were flying around the world last week, we were still able to keep thing running, including an epic TWC9…

TWC9: How TWC9 Should REALLY be Hosted…

This week on Channel 9, Nikola and Vlad get kicked out of the studio by some special guests who then discuss the week’s top developer news, including; …

Episode 222: Azure Tools for Visual Studio Code with Brady Gaster

In this episode Chris Risner and Thiago Almeida are joined by Brady Gaster, Senior Program Manager focusing on Microsoft’s technical documentation and the new docs.Microsoft.com site.  Brady joins us to talk about an Azure Tools extension he’s been working on for Visual Studio Code which enables developers to create and access Azure resources from within VS Code.  …

Login with Facebook using Xamarin.Auth

Learn how to use Xamarin.Auth nuget package to : …

Extensibility in PowerApps

Karthik Bharathy joins Scott Hanselman to talk about extending the capability of PowerApps using Custom APIs. In this session, we will use PowerApps with Microsoft Cognitive Services API, a custom Image Upload API and the Camera control to build a cross platform app to detect the age, gender, smile of the user, similar to http://how-old.net. Karthik explains…

Beth Massi – Happy Anniversary, .NET!

This week, we chat with Beth Massi about .NET’s 15th anniversary. …

Behind the Scenes: How Microsoft and RockStep Built an IoT solution for Research Labs

RockStep Solutions creates world-class scientific data management tools for research. Its innovative software system – Climb – is designed to transform and modernize information management in a laboratory setting.

As research facilities have thousands of units to house animals, and these units need to be checked on a regular basis to ensure the conditions are within compliance, Microsoft joined RockStep to develop a multi-tenant IoT solution that…

Azure Security Center – Just in Time VM Access

This video provides a pre-release view of a new feature in Azure Security Center – Just in Time VM Access. …

Halo Wars 2, Dr. Strange, and more

This Week on Windows:  We’re giving you tips and tricks to declutter your digital life, we’ve got Halo Wars 2 making its triumphant debut and we’re keeping things Strange and undead in the Windows Store.  Other topics covered on this week’s episode include: …

New Delivery Plan Extension

In this episode, Donovan Brown is joined by Elliott Perry, who shows the new Delivery Plan extension in Visual Studio Team Services. He shows how to use the Delivery Plan and how we use it internally at Microsoft. …

Hitman and Azure v1

Hitman, by Io-Interactive (in short IOI), published by Square Enix, is a game about Agent 47, the world’s greatest assassin. The Hitman franchise is 20 years old and in April 2016 IOI released the latest version of Hitman in the form of the world’s first episodic AAA game. Meaning a game that will evolve over time, with features that might only be accessible if you are connected…

Tips and Tricks when attending Conferences and Events

Making sure you get the most from time spent at events and conferences each entrepreneur needs to know he tips and tricks when networking, pitching their business and using social media to their benefit. …

Using Azure Functions to Keep a Site Online

In this Episode Martin and Martin look at a little hack to keep Website on the free tier Always on. …

The Xamarin Show 15: Appium Mobile Automation with Glenn Wester

This week James is joined by friend of the show Glenn Wester, Technical Solutions Professional at Microsoft, who talks to us about Appium-based automated mobile UI testing. There are many mobile automation frameworks to choose from when using Xamarin Test Cloud and we’re proud to…

Continuous Integration with Jenkins Using Azure VM Agents

Arun Chandrasekhar, Program Manager for Azure DevOps OSS, returns to Azure Friday to talk with Donovan Brown about how to use Azure for CI with Jenkins. Arun talks about the new Azure VM Agents plugin (http://aka.ms/azjenkinsagents) his team has contributed so as to make this simple and scalable. …

Episode 61 – Hyper-V Operational Training Part 9

Welcome to our Seventh in a series of Hyper-V Operational Training.   This training started prior to the release of Windows Server 2016.   Most of it is based on current technology on Windows 2012 R2 however there is a ton of amazing content.   In todays session we will focus on the Windows 2012 R2 Networking Stack including: …

Episode 60 – The Happy Clicker vs. Captain PowerShell

Welcome to Interview with an MVP Episode # 60.   In this Episode had a great MVP Discussion with: …

Windows Developer Day Recap with Giorgio Sardo

We recap Windows developer day with Giorgio Sardo, including Hi-DPI improvements, Windows game mode, and a public roadmap tracker. We’ll also answer the question – what is Windows sonic? …

Design Deep Dive

Let’s review the app we talked about in the previous tutorials and share some more design considerations. Download the Powerpoint deck and the samples at the …

SQL Server in an Azure VM – What’s New

It is a pleasure to have Luis Vargas back on the show to show us what’s new with SQL Server in an Azure Virtual Machine since the last time he was here 10 months ago.

No slides and all demo as Luis first provides a quick overview of the available SQL Server offering in Azure Virtual Machines via Azure Marketplace. He shows all the different SQL Server VM images of versions and editions in the gallery, including SQL Server 2016 SP1 Express and Developer as well as SQL Server vNext on Red Hat Enterprise Linux! …

Tuesdays with Corey – All sorts of goodness with Managed Disks in Azure

Corey Sanders, Director of Program Management on the Microsoft Azure Compute team sits down with Chetan Agarwal from the Azure Compute team in order to get an update on the newly released Managed Disk feature…

Happy Birthday .NET with Anders Hejlsberg

A few nights ago we got together with the Microsoft Alumni Network and threw a big .NET birthday bash with former .NET team members & rock stars. We caught up with Anders Hejlsberg, father of the C# language, to share some stories and thoughts on .NET and open source….

Defrag Tools #174 – Security Baseline, Policy Analyzer and LGPO

In this episode of Defrag Tools, Andrew Richards and Chad Beeder are joined by Aaron Margosis. We talk about the Security Baseline for Windows 10. We also look at the Policy Analyzer and Local Group Policy Objects (LGPO) tools….

Satya Nadella, Microsoft CEO keynote address.

On October 3rd in the Convention Centre in Dublin we hosted the Microsoft Ireland Tech Gathering where we discussed the technology trends that are shaping the future of the IT industry and how Microsoft, our customers and partners are enabling digital transformation….

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Next Week on Xbox: February 20 – 26

Welcome to Next Week on Xbox, where we cover the best games coming soon to Xbox One. Every week, the team at Xbox aims to deliver quality gaming content for you to enjoy on your favorite gaming console, and Xbox Wire will be here to let you know when you can play every new release hitting Xbox One. Whether you’re a fan of shooting, racing, or adventuring, there’s sure to be something for you to enjoy. So, without further delay, let’s preview the new games coming soon with Next Week on Xbox! Halo Wars 2 – February 21 Real-time strategy… Continue reading Next Week on Xbox: February 20 – 26

This Week on Xbox, February 17

We know you’re busy and might miss out on a day (or three) of the exciting things we’re talking about on Xbox Wire every week. If you’ve got a few minutes, we can help remedy that. We’ve pared down the week’s news into one easy-to-digest article for all things Xbox! Or, if you’d rather watch than read, you can feast your eyes on our weekly video show below. Either way, be sure to come back every Friday to find out what’s happening This Week on Xbox! The Forza Franchise Has Exceeded $1 Billion in Retail Sales Today, we’re excited to… Continue reading This Week on Xbox, February 17

TWC9: How TWC9 Should REALLY be Hosted… | This Week On Channel 9

This week on Channel 9, Nikola and Vlad get kicked out of the studio by some special guests who then discuss the week’s top developer news, including;

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The Beam App Arrives on Xbox One for Xbox Insiders Starting Today

Hey Xbox fans! I’m Matt, Beam co-founder, and now Beam Engineering Lead at Microsoft. Today, we’re excited to announce the Beam app is coming to Preview in the Xbox Insider Program, giving you more choice over your gaming experience and where you want to watch your favorite streams – whether that’s on Xbox One, Windows 10 PC, iOS or Android. Just like native Beam broadcasting through the Guide on Xbox One and the Game Bar on Windows 10 PCs, the Beam app will roll out to select members of the Xbox Insider Program first so we can make sure it’s… Continue reading The Beam App Arrives on Xbox One for Xbox Insiders Starting Today

Episode 222: Azure Tools for Visual Studio Code with Brady Gaster | Microsoft Azure Cloud Cover Show

In this episode Chris Risner and Thiago Almeida are joined by Brady Gaster, Senior Program Manager focusing on Microsoft’s technical documentation and the new docs.microsoft.com site.  Brady joins us to talk about an Azure Tools ext… Continue reading Episode 222: Azure Tools for Visual Studio Code with Brady Gaster | Microsoft Azure Cloud Cover Show

Savings Just in Time for Tax Season

Kick-off tax return season with savings on a new Xbox One S! Starting Friday February 17th for a limited time, all Xbox One and Xbox One S consoles will be $50 off! Get the brand-new Xbox One S Halo Wars 2 Bundle (1TB) for only $299, featuring Halo Wars 2: Ultimate Edition. Real-time strategy makes an explosive return to the Halo universe in Halo Wars 2. Lead Spartans, Warthogs and other classic Halo fighting forces in a brutal war against a terrifying new enemy on the biggest Halo battlefield ever. Halo Wars 2: Ultimate Edition includes early access to the… Continue reading Savings Just in Time for Tax Season