Last Week on Channel 9: March 27th – April 2nd, 2017

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Here's just a few, a select set, just 27 videos, posts, episodes, videos and shows released last week, here on Channel 9...

GoingNative 58: ISO C++ @Kona Debriefing

GoingNative returns with another ISO C++ Standards Committee trip report! Steve Carroll is joined by Gabriel Dos Reis and Gor Nishanov to discuss the latest C++ news, including the awesome news that C++17 is finally complete and ready for final ISO review! ...

TWC9: A Hitchhikers Guide to the CoreCLR, System.Ben, Squirrel.Windows and more...

This week on Channel 9, Guests Hosts Seth Juarez and Kendra Havens discuss the week's top developer news, including;

Adam & Patrick Unplugged - EP1

In this video, Patrick and I talk about what is on our minds. We take a look at some custom visuals within Power BI and also talk about the On-Premises Data Gateway....

Building a Secure and Compliant app on Azure Government

Azure Government provides an increased level of security and compliance to US Government and Public Sector agencies. This includes FedRAMP and DoD compliance certifications, CJIS agreements, HIPAA compliance, and more. But deploying code to Azure Government doesn't automatically make it secure -- developers also have responsibility to write secure code. This demo-heavy session will show to build a secure and compliant application on Azure Government utilizing several PaaS components including Azure AD, Key Vault, App Service and more! ...

Episode 226: Microsoft R Server Solutions

Continuing our mini-series on Machine Learning, in this episode we will be focusing on Microsoft R Server solutions with our guest Bharath Sankaranarayan, Principal Program Manager at Microsoft R product team. In this episode we cover "Campaign Optimization - Predicting How and When to Contact Leads" and then "Predicting Hospital Length of Stay" solutions developed leveraging SQL Server 2016 with R Services that demonstrate the capability of  SQL in-db analytics. To follow the solution presented you can try it on your own by deploying the solution.  The full solution including the source code is available on GitHub. ...

Azure Monitor

John Kemnetz joins Scott Hanselman to show how to unlock the power of Azure monitoring data with Azure Monitor. Azure Monitor is the built-in platform monitoring service that provides a single pipeline for monitoring and diagnostics data across all Azure services, enabling you to monitor, diagnose, and get alerts & notifications of problems in your cloud infrastructure. ...

Deploying Network Virtual Appliances for High Availability

Telmo Sampaio joins Scott Hanselman to discuss & demo a solution for implementing a high availability configuration for most types of network virtual appliances (NVA), which was created by the Azure CAT Patterns and Practices team at Microsoft. The NVA monitor client is implemented as a ZooKeeper client running in a Docker container, while a ZooKeeper server ensemble runs in multiple Docker containers and provides concurrency and leader election for the NVA monitor client nodes. For more information, see https://github.com/mspnp/ha-nva. ...

Dell's XPS 13 2-in-1 Delivers Thinner, Lighter, and Better Experience

Come along for a look at Dell's latest convertible, the XPS 13 2-in-1. This device is similar to its sibling, the XPS 13 with a convertible twist. It comes in at just 13.7mm thick at its widest and ditches cooling fans altogether and utilizes passive cooling instead for extreme quietness. The CPU is one of Intel's Y-series Core i7-7Y75 Kaby Lake processors enabling this convertible to pack a performance punch. As an added bonus we'll also take a look at the Dell XPS 27 AIO which has a beautiful screen, phenomenal sound and high performance. ...

Azure Network Security

In Azure, security is built in at every step—design, code development, monitoring, operations, threat intelligence, and response. ...

This Week on Windows: Creators Update preview, Xbox Clubs, and Hidden Figures

This Week on Windows: we’re counting down the days to the Windows 10 Creators Update with a look at what’s coming, we’re helping you find your own gaming community with Xbox Clubs, and we’ve got some Hidden Figures blasting off in the Windows Store! ...

ASP.NET Monsters #96: ASP.NET and RabbitMQ

In our last episode we set up a Docker container using Windows Containers, in this episode we'll talk a bit about messaging and then send a message using RabbitMQ. ...

When To Use What In Office 365 Groups: Tips, Advice, and Use Cases from Our Team

Hi y'all!

Just posted: we're answering the "when to use what in Office 365 Groups" question in a 3-step infographic and full article with real world examples, tips, and strategies from our team to you!...

Minecraft: Education Edition

This virtual academy describes how Microsoft Education Edition differs from Minecraft and explains how schools can access it....

What's New in Visual Studio 2017

This is the 200th episode of Visual Studio Toolbox and the perfect opportunity to celebrate the release of Visual Studio 2017, as well as the 20th birthday of Visual Studio and the 15th birthday of .NET. Robert shows some a number of new features in Visual Studio 2017, including:...

Episode 20: Realm Mobile Databases with Adam Fish

This week, James is joined by friend of the show Adam Fish, Product Manager at Realm, who introduces us to the cross-platform mobile reactive database, Realm for .NET. Realm offers developers a crazy fast, mobile optimized, easy to use, open source, and totally free database. Adam walks us through setting up your first Realm database and then expands on it to create an offline-first, real-time, and reactive mobile app leveraging the Realm Mobile Platform. You don't want to miss this episode!...

Safety Net and Springboard

A scalable programming language is one in which the same concepts can describe small as well as large parts. Towards this goal, the Scala programming language unifies concepts from object and module systems.
In particular, objects can contain type members, which can be selected as types, called path-dependent types. Focusing on path-dependent types, we develop a type-theoretic foundation for Scala: the calculus of Dependent Object Types (DOT). The DOT calculus finally grounds languages like Scala in firm theory. ...

Episode 465: Jaidev Kunjur on Enterprise Integration

Jaidev Kunjur discusses BizTalk Server, Azure Logic Apps, and other ways to develop integration solutions for your enterprise....

Behind the Scenes: How Illinois Tech used Azure Functions to Create an Attendance-Taking…

The Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), also known as Illinois Tech, is a private, technology-focused, research university offering undergraduate and graduate degrees in engineering, science, architecture, business, design, human sciences, applied technology, and law.

Microsoft recently teamed up with Illinois Tech’s Interprofessional Projects Program (IPRO) to create an easy-to-update client application and a serverless computing back-end to greatly speed IPRO course attendance taking. ...

Tuesdays with Corey: Azure Resource Policy

Corey Sanders, Director of Program Management on the Microsoft Azure Compute team has Mike Chen from the Azure Resource Manager team talking about the new feature - Azure Resource Policy.  ...

Looking forward to Microsoft Ignite

Registration just opened for Microsoft Ignite, so I thought I'd share a taste of what lies ahead for those of us who will meet up in Orlando in September. The full conference schedule (with more than 700 sessions!) will come later, but here are some early highlights...

·       Keynotes by Satya Nadella, Microsoft CEO, and Harry Shum, Executive Vice President Microsoft AI, will showcase our vision for the future. Expect forward-thinking insights and new ideas to bring back to your organizations. ...

Requirements to install Xamarin

This video will walk you through the OS requirements to install and run Xamarin apps on Windows and macOS. It also shows the the preferred configuration to run the emulators. ...

Episode 144: stdlib, Nodal, NtSeq, and the Future of FaaS with Keith Horwood

We talk with Keith Horwood about Standard Lib, Nodal, and NtSeq. StackOverflow releases their 2017 developer survey results. .NET all the things. And VS Code uses 13% CPU to render the blinking cursor. ...

Happy Birthday .NET with Bertrand LeRoy

Bertrand LeRoy started using .NET with the first public betas, then proceeded to write a CMS with it. That's when he moved to the US and joined the ASP.NET team that was working on ASP.NET 2.0 at the time. He's worked on ASP.NET Ajax (including UpdatePanel, yes), co-founded the Orchard CMS project, and is now working as a Program Manager on .NET Core. ...

Drone Squad Interview

In this episode, chapter lead Jacob is joined by Pete from DroneSquad to talk about the RaceTracker and how it integrates with Drones Squad. ...

Sidharth Gupta - Tizen

Today we speak with Sidharth Gupta from Samsung about Tizen. Tizen is Samsung's open source OS that runs on TVs, watches, phones, and other devices. The development platform for Tizen is built on .NET Core and Xamarin Forms. ...

Conversations as a Platform with Azure Bot Service and Cortana Intelligence

An introduction about Conversations as a Platform with Azure Bot Service and Cortana Intelligence. ...