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We are excited to share the latest version of the Windows and Microsoft Store trends page – a trusted source for hardware and Microsoft Store aggregated population data. This data provides you with insights to help you make development and business decisions as you build and update your Windows apps. Below are some highlights from […] Continue reading Top 5 Windows and Microsoft Store Trends Every Developer Should Know
Visual Studio Code offers a great, lightweight editing experience for developers across platforms. There’s a community of folks in and outside of Microsoft that working to make sure that C# developers also have a great experience there as well.In this … Continue reading Dustin Campbell – C# Support in Visual Studio Code | On .NET
Hello Windows Insiders! Today, we are releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17128 (RS4) to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring. On Build 17128, you will notice that the watermark at the lower right-hand corner of the desktop has disappeared. This does not mean this is the final build as we are not done yet. […] Continue reading Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17128 for Fast
It was an energizing few days at the 2018 Game Developers Conference. We come to GDC every year to inspire game developers and gamers alike to achieve more, and this year we shared new innovations, from cloud gaming to PC graphics enhancements, for developers of all sizes.
At Microsoft, we’re incredibly passionate about the gaming industry. With more than 35 years of history in gaming, we take our role as stewards of the industry very seriously and with much care. As the industry is growing to include more players, viewers and developers on a global scale, our vision is to support every modern facet of our medium to move it forward – from creation and distribution, to playing, streaming, learning, and inclusivity.
At GDC this year Microsoft held more than 20 hours of developer-focused content, and more than 20 specialists shared their expertise across 13 sponsored sessions. I loved seeing how all of us – our amazing customers, partners, and Microsoft – show up and show off what we’re most passionate about! It was great to see, for the first time at GDC, the Azure booth, which included Mixer live-streamed battle royale action in the brand-new game Darwin Project. It was also awesome to visit the PlayFab booth in its first year as part of the Microsoft family. Throughout the week, amazing partners that are already taking advantage of Azure and PlayFab services also joined in a few of our developer talks, including the brilliant folks from Next Games and Fluffy Fairy. Continue reading Highlights from Microsoft at GDC 2018
In advance of the Forza Racing Championship (ForzaRC) 2018 season start on April 2, we’re kicking things off with the ForzaRC 2018 Pre-Season Invitational presented by IMSA on March 24 in Seattle, WA, home of Turn 10 Studios. We’ve invited some of the best drivers and teams in the world to compete and set the stage for a season of exhilarating races. The Pre-Season Invitational will include traditional, Individual competition and for the first time in ForzaRC history, Team competition. The Pre-Season Invitational will showcase the best drivers in the world and give fans an early look at the drivers… Continue reading Tune in to the Forza Racing Championship 2018 Pre-Season Invitational on March 24 at 10 a.m. PDT
View Your Real-time Carbon Emissions – Yes, It’s Possible Now With Microsoft Azure! Chourouk Hjaij is an Azure MVP, blogger and speaker. She writes on her blog here, has published many code samples on MSDN and has spoken at events around the world. Being a Microsoft Certified Trainer has allowed her to become proficient in… Continue reading Learn How To View Your Real-Time Carbon Emissions With Azure, And More On The Friday Five
Nick Rycar from Chef stops by Azure Friday to chat with Donovan Brown about Habitat, a simple, flexible way to build, deploy, and manage cloud-native applications. Habitat makes it easier to develop and promote changes by enabling each instance of your… Continue reading Using Habitat in Azure | Azure Friday
Damian talks to Dylan Smith about building security into your DevOps process. Now that we’re deploying to production so regularly, what do the security teams do? How do we make sure none of our changes introduce a new vulnerability. Dylan ans… Continue reading Building Security into your DevOps Pipeline | The DevOps Lab