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The ‘One Dev Question with Raymond Chen’ video series is part of the One Dev Minute channel. In this series, longtime Microsoft developer and semi-official Windows historian Raymond Chen covers a series of questions about Microsoft Windows develo… Continue reading One Dev Question with Raymond Chen – What is the ‘Kremlinology’ of Windows?
Ryan Gaukroger, Senior Product Marketing Manager, talks with Hans Reutter, Principal Service Engineering Manager in Microsoft IT, about how and why we moved our SAP environment to Microsoft Azure. Hans explains how SAP in the cloud has reduced costs an… Continue reading Running SAP on Azure reduces costs and increases scale
Halo Wars 2 is available now on Xbox One and Windows 10 PC as an Xbox Play Anywhere title. If you haven’t tried your hand yet at commanding an army of UNSC fighting forces, the Halo Wars 2 demo, previously available only on Xbox One, is now out and live for anyone on Windows 10 PC! The free demo includes the first mission – The Signal – as well as Blitz Firefight with pre-built decks from Captain Cutter and Atriox, providing a great opportunity to test your mettle and see if you have the strategic chops required for victory. To… Continue reading Halo Wars 2 Demo Available Now on Windows 10 PC
Office 365 introduces an extended profile card experience to enhance the way users collaborate with people and get things done.
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Excel 2016 includes a powerful set of data import and shaping capabilities available under the Get & Transform section on the Data ribbon. Today, we are pleased to announce two new data transformation and connectivity features that have been requested by our customers. —Read on for details.
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It’s time for another LiveStream Episode of the Patch and Switch show!!! Two IT guys (Patch and Switch) who are talking about whatever comes up. Can you say Tangent! Ultimately it’s the Chat Room where everyone hangs out and contributes to th… Continue reading 93 -Clownfish NAT Chiclids | Patch And Switch
Scott Hunter and Richard Campbell talk about the latest updates to .NET Core, including the feature complete version of the tooling that is part of the rollout of Visual Studio 2017. Scott talks about how developing in the open, largely on GitHub, has affected his team’s development style and the interaction they have with the customers of the product – and that includes direct contributions to the project! You can meet Scott and many of his team at DEVintersection in Orlando at the Swan Hotel, May 21-24. The ASP.NET team is running a workshop on how to build ASP.NET applications – learn from the folks that make the product! And if you sign up for a workshop package today you can receive an XBOX ONE S. The spring 2016 sold out, so sign up today at www.devintersection.com
We met a wide range of inspiring people this week, each of whom we’d gladly have over to the house for dinner. Their determination seems to reflect what Ralph Waldo Emerson once said: “The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” Plus – they’re awfully nice, which doesn’t hurt, either. Let’s meet them, and catch up on other news from Microsoft this week. … Read more »
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