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Nov 26, 2024

What’s new in Azure DevTest Labs

DevTest labs now supports the capability to access Azure DevOps artifact repos through Managed Identities and GitHub artifact repos through GitHub app authentication. Additionally, you can now also access the lab storage account through Managed Identities. Until now users have accessed...
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Nov 26, 2024

Debugger and Diagnostics updates in Visual Studio 17.12

We are thrilled to announce a host of exciting new features in Visual Studio 17.12, designed to enhance your development experience and boost your productivity. Our team has been working diligently to address some of the most popular requests from our developer community, and we are...
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Aug 27, 2024
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Azure SDK Release (August 2024)

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Hector Norzagaray
The Azure SDKs release every month. This post includes the month's highlights and release notes.
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Aug 27, 2024
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.NET Community Toolkit 8.3 is here! NativeAOT, .NET 8 enhancements, and more!

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Sergio Pedri
We're happy to announce the official launch of the .NET Community Toolkit 8.3 release, featuring .NET 8 and NativeAOT support, performance improvements, several bug fixes and enhancements, and more!
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Aug 27, 2024
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C# Dev Kit update brings enhanced Razor IntelliSense, Project Status, and New Config Options

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Wendy Breiding (SHE/HER)
Boost your dev workflow with the C# Dev Kit August 2024 release, which brings enhanced Razor IntelliSense, updated Project Status Bar, and new Project Configuration Options!
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Aug 27, 2024
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Reliable Web App – Reliability Patterns

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Rory Preddy
As applications migrate to the cloud, they must be designed to handle inevitable failures gracefully. Network issues, service outages, and other transient faults are common in distributed systems. Without proper handling mechanisms, these failures can lead to system instability and...
Microsoft for Java Developers
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Aug 27, 2024
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The Microsoft/IBM joint development was built on mutual respect, wait, is respect the right word?

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Raymond Chen
Maybe it's some other word.
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Aug 27, 2024
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How to build customized Power BI dashboards with user insights data in External ID

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Sharon Rutto
The user insights feature in Microsoft Entra External ID, now generally available, provides valuable metrics on user behavior through Microsoft Graph APIs and dashboards in the Microsoft Entra admin center. This blog post will guide you through building a customized Power BI dashboard using user insights to analyze metrics like total user count, active users, and MFA usage.
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Aug 26, 2024
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New IDE features in Visual Studio v17.11

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Mads Kristensen
In Visual Studio 2022 v17.11, you'll discover several new features that address specific issues developers have reported. These updates don't belong to a distinct category, but we're dedicated to sharing them with you in this blog post. You can download the update and view the...
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