Month: May 2018

Starting on Sunday, May 13 we’re kicking off two weeks of Xbox deals on Xbox One X and Xbox One S. From May 13 to May 19, get $50 off all Xbox One S bundles for a limited time. Then the following week, from May 20 through May 26, you’ll get a $50 gift card when you purchase an Xbox One X from participating retailers! That means you can pick up the Xbox One S PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (1TB)’ bundle for only $249, and drop into a competitive survival battle where you’ll engage in a heart-racing fight to be the last… Continue reading Great Xbox Console Savings Just in Time for Summer→

At RSA 2018 in April, we announced public preview of the Microsoft Information Protection SDK (MIP). The MIP SDK brings together classification, labeling, and protection  of Azure Information Protection, Office 365 Security and Compliance Center i… Continue reading MIP SDK @Build→

Starting at 2:00 p.m. PDT today, members of the Xbox One Preview Alpha and Beta Rings will begin receiving the latest Xbox One system update (1805.180509-1920). Read on for more about the  fixes and known issues in the latest system update. Fixes:   Audio Fixes with the audio subsystem to resolve lack of audio with Denon, Marantz receivers and the LG SJ9 soundbar. Game Chat We have stability fixes for Game Chat audio. Matchmaking We have resolved the issue that some titles (Halo MCC, Halo 5, EA Sports titles as an example) were failing in matchmaking. My Games and Apps … Continue reading New Preview Alpha and Beta 1805 System Update – 5/11/18→

Today’s web developers face more challenges than ever before. New frameworks spring up left and right. The number of devices capable of running the web multiply by the day. And we strive as creators to enable an inclusive and trustworthy world where fundamentals like accessibility, privacy, performance, and security are key to success. These challenges […] Continue reading Introducing the Microsoft Edge DevTools Protocol→

Something I learned a while back is that ideas need room to grow and change. The development of Khora, the 35th Warframe, complete with her own Abilities, weapons, and play style, is a testament to this idea ever since I first envisioned her. The deep secret behind Khora’s original inspiration was my mascot, “Stir-Fried,” a character I used as a vehicle to explore new styles or learn new techniques. Her weapon of choice was a metal spoon that she could change the shape and size of to handle whatever challenge stood in her way. Fusing everything from Iron Maiden torture devices,… Continue reading How Warframe’s Whip Wielding Warrior Khora Came to Be→

Get A List Of VSTS Users With APIs Jeff Bramwell is Vice President – Enterprise Architecture with Farm Credit Services of America. He has over 20 years of software development experience and has been working with .NET technologies since the early pre-release days. Having focused on Visual Studio and Team Foundation Server/Visual Studio Team Services… Continue reading Learn More About SQL Server’s Always Encrypted, And More On This Friday Five→

Starting at 6:00 p.m. PDT today, members of the Xbox One Preview Alpha Ring will begin receiving the latest Xbox One system update (1805.180507-1920). Read on for more about the new features,  fixes and known issues in the latest system update.   New Features:   Group Your Games and Apps In this build we are continuing the expansion of the Groups feature for the Preview Alpha ring.  We will roll-out this feature to all the Alpha users over the next few days so please be patient as we enable this feature in a controlled manner to watch the service and… Continue reading New Preview Alpha 1805 System Update – 5/10/18→

Starting at 6:00 p.m. PDT today, members of the Xbox One Preview BETA Ring will begin receiving the latest Xbox One system update (1805.180506-1920). Read on for more about the new features,  fixes and known issues in the latest system update.   New Features:   Improved Family Settings Xbox One is also helping parents keep their family safe with updates to family settings. We’ve added a new family settings page where parents can easily find and manage all family settings on Xbox One. Parents will easily be able to tell which family and content settings are set up and configured…. Continue reading New Preview Beta 1805 System Update – 5/10/18→