Dev Center’s Year in Review: 2017

In 2017, the Dev Center Team has been hard at work bringing new features and programs to the Windows developer community. Our goal is to deliver features that will help you, as a developer, attract new customers, engage with your current Windows 10 customers and monetize your apps and games on Windows.  Today, we want to share all the new and […] Continue reading Dev Center’s Year in Review: 2017

Top Microsoft Gaming Moments of 2017

During E3 this year, we showed the biggest and most diverse Xbox games lineup ever. Many of those games are coming in 2018, and as gamers we cannot wait to share them with fans. Among Microsoft Studios exclusives games are new IP like Sea of Thieves (launching March 20), deep gameplay in fan-favorite franchises like State of Decay 2, and the explosive return of a celebrated franchise to Xbox with Crackdown 3 – all releasing on Xbox One and PC. That’s in addition to all the great ID@Xbox and cross-platform games (more on that below), and as well as other… Continue reading Top Microsoft Gaming Moments of 2017

Thinking Of Organizing An Event? Check Out How These MVPs Planned Belgium’s Dev Day Conference

A few weeks ago, hundreds of web, mobile and IoT developers gathered in Mons, Belgium for the 5th annual Dev Day Conference. Coordinated by a dedicated group of MVPs, Reconnect members and evangelists, the technical conference offered developers from near and far the chance to discover and discuss new technologies, meet other passionate developers, and make the local developer community stronger.  The organizers– who include MVPs Olivier… Continue reading Thinking Of Organizing An Event? Check Out How These MVPs Planned Belgium’s Dev Day Conference

Modern Family’s Nolan Gould Joins Xbox Live Sessions to Play Fortnite Battle Royale on December 21

Hope everyone is getting ready for the upcoming holidays and has a great list of Xbox games they hope to receive! Xbox Live Sessions is back this week with Nolan Gould, widely recognized for his role as Luke Dunphy on “Modern Family.” He’ll join the interactive livestream hosted on the Mixer Xbox Channel on Thursday, December 21 at 7 p.m. PT to take on Fortnite Battle Royale. Nolan loves gaming and he can’t wait to play Fortnite Battle Royale, the free 100-player PvP mode of Fortnite that drops players on a giant map where the last one standing wins. It… Continue reading Modern Family’s Nolan Gould Joins Xbox Live Sessions to Play Fortnite Battle Royale on December 21

GoingNative 62: C++ Unit Testing Improvements in Visual Studio 2017 | C9::GoingNative

In this episode of GoingNative, Steve Carroll talks to Rich Chiodo and Nick Uhlenhuth about the C++ unit testing experience, and the latest investments we’ve made to support CTest, Google Test, and Boost.Test.Check out the following blog posts … Continue reading GoingNative 62: C++ Unit Testing Improvements in Visual Studio 2017 | C9::GoingNative