Month: January 2019

In 1979, Microsoft made the Puget Sound region our home when the company’s first 30 employees moved into an office building next to The Burgermaster in Bellevue. Over the decades, we’ve grown from a small start-up to become one of the world’s leading technology companies. And along the way, the entire region’s economy has diversified…

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First posted to MSDN on Jul, 05 2013
It looks like, back in January, Converter Technologies decided to post a rebuttal to my July 2012 article on The Mathematics of Office Compatibility . So, apparently we’re having a conversation with a 6-month ca… Continue reading The Mathematics of Office Compatibility: Commenting on Converter Technologies’ Rebuttal→

Starting at 2:00 p.m. PST today, members of the Xbox One Preview Beta Ring will begin receiving a new 1902 Xbox One system update (rs5_release_xbox_dev_1902.190113-1920). Read on for more about the fixes and known issues in the latest 1902 system update. Fixes:   System Dashboard optimization on Home. Attract mode performance fixes. Localization fixes.   Known Issues:   Profile Color Sometimes users may encounter the incorrect Profile color when powering on the console. My Games and Apps We are tracking an issue in which certain apps are displaying the error code 0xD0000189 when launching.  Workaround reboot the console and launch… Continue reading New Preview Beta Ring 1902 Build – 1/16/2019→

Starting at 2:00 p.m. PST today, members of the Xbox One Preview Skip Ahead and Preview Alpha Rings will begin receiving the latest 1904 Xbox One system update (19h1_release_xbox_dev_1904.190114-1920). Read on for more about the fixes and known issues in the latest 1904 system update.   For the next few releases we will keep Alpha Skip Ahead and Alpha builds in sync to test core functionality. New Features:   Mini Keyboard We are flighting a new Mini Keyboard and would love your feedback.  If you prefer or require the bigger keyboard for accessibility, it is still available in Settings -> Ease… Continue reading New Preview Alpha Skip Ahead & Alpha Ring 1904 Build – 1/16/2019→

Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18317 (19H1) to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring. REMINDER: As is normal with builds early in the development cycle, builds may contain bugs that might be painful for some. If this makes you uncomfortable, you may want to consider switching to the […]

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As part of our mission to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more, Microsoft recognizes not just the fundamental need for a free press, but also the fundamental need for the free press to adapt to how people seek information. Technology has empowered citizens to find, create and share information in…

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Did you know you could publish tasks from within Project Online directly into the Roadmap? Heck yeah you can! This is my favorite feature that is available in now at project.microsoft.com.
 
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Refined. Genteel. Sophisticated. In this episode, Burke is joined by the great JavaScript connoisseur, Brian Holt to bring you five magical ways that VS Code can work with Azure. These are all the classiest VS Code extensions for the discerning cloud p… Continue reading #FiveThings Magical Ways VS Code Can Work with Azure | Five Things→