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May 2012 - C++ Team Blog

Unit test framework in VS11

May 23, 2012 May 23, 2012 05/23/12
Visual CPP Team
We provide the ability in Visual Studio 11 to do native unit testing, with a new C++ unit testing framework shipping in the box. We’re really happy to enable this support for our C++ developers, so you no longer need to use the “/clr” flag or fall back to 3rd party frameworks. Read here for more details...

Follow the Windows 8 Metro style event live

May 18, 2012 May 18, 2012 05/18/12
Visual CPP Team
We are getting ready to start the event right now. Follow the twitter feed here: https://twitter.com/#!/search/%23ch9live The event will also be streaming live here: https://channel9.msdn.com/Events/Windows-Camp/Developing-Windows-8-Metro-style-apps-in-Cpp Thanks,Vikas.VisualC++ PM...

The Metro style apps with C++ event is now a live webcast

May 7, 2012 May 7, 2012 05/7/12
Visual CPP Team
As I mentioned a couple of weeks ago, we announced the Metro style apps with C++ event. Since we announced the camp, there were a lot of requests for a live webcast. Thanks to Jaime who just posted on this blog, the event will be broadcasted live!Quoting Jaime:Event sold out within a few days, and we got a lot of requests for it to be ...

Auto-Vectorizer – New Posts

May 2, 2012 May 2, 2012 05/2/12
Visual CPP Team
If you are interested in the Auto-Vectorizer feature, shipping in Visual Studio 11, please hop over to the Native Concurrency blog, where we are now on episode 4.  The Overview post now includes a Table Of Contents, with links to each separate post.Jim...