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As all of us on the Planner team work to better understand how to create a product that encourages effective teamwork, we think a lot about what it means to work in a team. We think about the tasks and activities&nbs… Continue reading Bring your plans to life with guests in Planner
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 (1805.180430-1920). Read on for more about the New Features, fixes and known issues in the latest system update. New Features: The following new features are active in this build: 120Hz – Support for More Video Output Options In this build Gamers with monitors and televisions that support a 120Hz refresh rate can now turn on 120Hz support for 1080p and 1440p output resolutions on Xbox One S and Xbox One X. This high refresh rate option means… Continue reading New Preview Beta 1805 System Update – 5/4/18
We know you’re busy and might miss out on all the exciting things we’re talking about on Xbox Wire every week. If you’ve got a few minutes, we can help remedy that. We’ve pared down the past week’s news into one easy-to-digest article for all things Xbox! Be sure to come back every Friday to find out what’s happening This Week on Xbox! A Record-Setting Road to E3 The passionate community of gamers on Xbox are our inspiration. As we get ready to share a fantastic lineup of new games for Xbox players at E3 2018, we want to take… Continue reading This Week on Xbox: May 4, 2018
Learn How To Animate 3D Objects In PowerPoint Ellen Finkelstein is the owner of EllenFinkelstein.com, where she helps presenters communicate their ideas to the world more clearly and powerfully. Ellen is the author of several books on PowerPoint and is a PowerPoint MVP, one of only 14 in the United States. She is one of the top experts… Continue reading Learn How To Animate 3D Objects In PowerPoint, And More On This Week’s Friday Five
Damian is joined by fellow Aussie Simon Waight at the MVP Summit to talk about deploying Azure Functions with VSTS. Many Azure DevOps demos show how to deploy websites, but there are so many Azure features. Simon shows us how easy it is to deploy Azure… Continue reading Deploying Azure Functions with VSTS | The DevOps Lab
Ziv Rafalovich joins Scott Hanselman to show how to use low-priority VM scale set for a significant cost saving with Azure. Low-priority VM scale set allows you to take advantage of unutilized capacity without any availability guarantees. By combining … Continue reading Low-Priority VM Scale Set (VMSS) | Azure Friday
Starting at 2:00 p.m. PDT today, members of the Xbox One Preview Alpha Ring will begin receiving the latest Xbox One system update (1805.180430-1920). Read on for more about the New Features, fixes and known issues in the latest system update. New Features: The following new features are active in this build: 120Hz – Support for More Video Output Options In this build Gamers with monitors and televisions that support a 120Hz refresh rate can now turn on 120Hz support for 1080p and 1440p output resolutions on Xbox One S and Xbox One X. This high refresh rate option… Continue reading New Preview Alpha 1805 System Update – 5/3/18
This week, James is joined by friend of the show and Microsoft MVP Geoffrey Huntley to discuss lifting app state with Reactive Extensions (RX). Geoffrey gives a full overview of RX and Reactive UI and how it can help developers compose their appli… Continue reading Lifting App State with Geoffrey Huntley | The Xamarin Show