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Alex Karcher joins Donovan Brown to discuss Azure Function Proxies, the serverless API toolbox. Proxies give you a truly serverless experience to manage your APIs with dynamic billing and scaling, and a super simple setup proce… Continue reading Serverless APIs with Azure Function Proxies | Azure Friday
Jump aboard this weekend for another Sea of Thieves Scale Test! Help the Sea of Thieves team test their capabilities ahead of the launch on March 20th. This weekend’s Sea of Thieves Scale Test is open to all Xbox Insiders on Xbox One and Windows 10 PC! (in regions where Sea of Thieves is available) The Scale Test starts Friday, March 2nd 10am GMT (2am PST) and ends Sunday, March 4th at 10am GMT (2am PST). To participate, just download the Xbox Insider Hub from the Store on Xbox One or a Windows 10 PC and follow these steps: Launch… Continue reading Sea of Thieves Scale Test 3/2 – 3/4
This week, James is joined by friend of the show George Matthews, manager at the Microsoft Garage, who shows us the amazing Garage Intern project: Ink to Code. George shows us how Ink to Code enables developers and designers to brainstorm and… Continue reading Drawing Apps to Life with Ink to Code | The Xamarin Show
Microsoft continues to work diligently with our industry partners to address the Spectre and Meltdown hardware-based vulnerabilities. Our top priority is clear: Help protect the safety and security of our customers’ devices and data. Today, I’d like to provide an update on some of that work, including Windows security update availability for additional devices, our […] Continue reading Update on Spectre and Meltdown security updates for Windows devices
Whether you’re catching up on your gaming with a new subscription to Xbox Game Pass or streaming an intense round of PUBG on Mixer, we’ve got a controller that fits every style. Last spring, we debuted the Xbox Wireless Controller Tech Series – a line of special edition controllers inspired by military technology and performance patterns found in combat vehicles. Today, we’re excited to announce the third controller in the Tech Series, the Xbox Wireless Controller – Combat Tech Special Edition. The Xbox Wireless Controller – Combat Tech Special Edition embodies a traditional army color palette with its classic Military… Continue reading The Future is Now with the Xbox Wireless Controller – Combat Tech Special Edition
Since the launch of Super Lucky’s Tale, people have been asking us when they can expect more of the loveable fox’s adventures. The answer is – today! Lucky is back and this time he is in Gilly Island, an all-new chapter of the game set in a tropical paradise which just so happens to be in need of some rescuing. What’s more, Super Lucky’s Tale is now part of Xbox Game Pass. Members can spend hours enjoying the game and, for additional adventures with Lucky, please check out Gilly Island, available for separate purchase. Trouble in Paradise Fresh from his… Continue reading Summer Comes Early in Super Lucky’s Tale’s All-New Adventures on “Gilly Island”
In this episode, Donovan is joined by James Montemagno, who shows some cool extensions for Visual Studio Team Service for mobile pipelines. Resources:Blog PostGitHub VSTS marketplaceFollow:Follow @DonovanBrownFollow @JamesMontemagno Continue reading VSTS for Mobile Development | Visual Studio Toolbox
As announced at the BETT Conference in London, we are releasing syllables and parts of speech support for four new languages in OneNote Desktop Learning Tools. The four new languages are:
Dutch
Finnish
Norwegian Bokmal
Swedish