Month: July 2020

Happy Friday! This week, we’ve got a few stories around improving the pull request/code review process, with a bit of containers and infrastructure-as-code thrown in for flavor. Enjoy!

Setup Azure DevOps for efficient Pull Requests
Code review is an often undervalued part of our development cycle. Damien returns with an article on how to set Continue reading Top Stories from the Microsoft DevOps Community – 2020.07.10→

Data has been a critical piece to effective software applications and products for decades, but in recent years the amount of data and the tools to learning from that data quickly with tools and services has been increasing rapidly. Because of that, it… Continue reading A Developer’s Introduction to Data Science Video Series→

The summer of 2020 has been busy for the Azure Boards team. We are actively pushing out new features and fixing bugs. Over the next couple of sprints, we plan on delivering some exciting new features. Here are some of the things we recently completed and some features coming soon.

State transition rules now generally available

Back in sprint Continue reading Azure Boards Summer Update→

Azure Migrate first made its appearance in September 2017.  Since being Generally Available in 2018 the team behind it have worked hard adding capabilities to the product that helps add organisations on that data centre migration journey.
 
T… Continue reading Assess your VMware workloads for a move to Azure VMware Solution with Azure Migrate→

As part of the Visual Studio 2019 16.6 update, we’ve introduced a set of new capabilities to improve your overall authentication experience. While these changes benefit all Visual Studio users, they are especially helpful if you need to work across Azure AD tenants that have enabled multi-factor authentication (MFA) policies. That’s becaus Continue reading Improving the authentication experience for enterprises leveraging Conditional Access policies→

Hey there! Josh Mora here, with a brief post on an issue I recently had and wanted to make public, in hopes this will help those that run into this issue, and in addition, provide some helpful logging information that can be useful for any ADWS issues … Continue reading Active Directory Web Services Event 1202→

Some time ago, we observed that C++/WinRT relies on the ABI result from the Get­Results() method to report cancellation. This is different from how task cancellation is projected in C# and C++/CX. Furthermore, it’s a leaky abstraction: The awaiting code needs to know how the underlying operation is implemented in order to know what exception Continue reading Cancelling a Windows Runtime asynchronous operation, part 8: C++/WinRT, revised→

As we continue to develop native connectors for Microsoft Search, we’d like to invite you or your customers to participate in a private preview program for our upcoming Salesforce connector.
 
We’re excited to work with you to learn how you would … Continue reading Nominate your organization for our Salesforce connector preview program with Microsoft Search→