September 2015

Announcing the ASP.NET WebHooks Visual Studio Extension Preview

September 29, 2015 Sep 29, 2015 09/29/15

Brady G

After a few days of work, I’m excited to introduce you to the ASP.NET WebHooks preview support we’ve put together for Visual Studio developers. This tool bootstraps your ASP.NET project with the NuGet packages and configuration code you’ll need so you can add custom processing for incoming WebHook requests from third parties like GitHub...

What’s new for .NET and UWP in Win10 Tools 1.1

September 28, 2015 Sep 28, 2015 09/28/15

Richard L

This post was written by Lucian Wischik, Program Manager on the Managed Languages team. Last week we updated the Visual Studio tools for Universal Windows Apps. The easiest way to get the update is within Visual Studio, under Tools > Extensions > Updates. (Also read the release notes). As part of this update, we're including a new ...

ASP.NET Community Standup – September 15, 2015

September 22, 2015 Sep 22, 2015 09/22/15

Jeffrey F

This is the next in a series of blog posts that will cover the topics discussed in the ASP.NET Community Standup. The community standup is a short video-based discussion with some of the leaders of the ASP.NET development teams covering the accomplishments of the team on the new ASP.NET 5 framework over the previous week. Within 30 minutes...

Integrating with Instagram using ASP.NET WebHooks Preview

September 21, 2015 Sep 21, 2015 09/21/15

In the blog Introducing Microsoft ASP.NET WebHooks Preview, we gave an overview of how to work with Microsoft ASP.NET WebHooks. We described how you get out-of-the-box support for a variety of WebHooks providers such as Dropbox, GitHub, MailChimp, PayPal, Slack, Salesforce, Trello, as well as being able to write your own. In this blog we ...

Deploy to Azure from GitHub with Application Insights

September 16, 2015 Sep 16, 2015 09/16/15

Browsing GitHub the other day I found an interesting button in README: Deploy to Azure. This button intrigued me to say the least. With one click I can create my own instance of that web app and try it out. Isn’t it great? And it’s very easy to insert into your own GitHub repo. But every app should include monitoring! So I’ll show you ...

Our Summer Internship on the .NET Team

September 15, 2015 Sep 15, 2015 09/15/15

.NET Team

This post was written by Microsoft Explorer interns Daniel King, Zoë Petard, and Jessica Petty and highlights their project & experiences this summer working on the .NET Roslyn team. We loved having them this summer! Roslyn Diagnostic Analyzer Tutorial Tired of frustrating compile-time errors? Analyzers can examine code as you type...

Sending WebHooks with ASP.NET WebHooks Preview

September 15, 2015 Sep 15, 2015 09/15/15

In the blog Introducing Microsoft ASP.NET WebHooks Preview, we gave an overview of how to work with Microsoft ASP.NET WebHooks. We mentioned that it is not only possible to receive WebHooks from others but also to add support for sending WebHooks from your Web Application. This blog goes into detail on how to do that. Sending WebHooks is ...

ASP.NET Community Standup – September 8, 2015

September 10, 2015 Sep 10, 2015 09/10/15

Jeffrey F

Integrating with Salesforce using ASP.NET WebHooks Preview

September 6, 2015 Sep 6, 2015 09/6/15

In the blog Introducing Microsoft ASP.NET WebHooks Preview, we gave an overview of how to work with Microsoft ASP.NET WebHooks. Out of the box we provide support for a variety of existing WebHooks providers such as Dropbox, GitHub, MailChimp, PayPal, Slack, Trello, and many more. Salesforce does not support classic WebHooks, but they do have ...

Integrating with Slack Using ASP.NET WebHooks Preview

September 6, 2015 Sep 6, 2015 09/6/15

In the blog Introducing Microsoft ASP.NET WebHooks Preview, we gave an overview of how to work with Microsoft ASP.NET WebHooks. Slack provides an interesting model where you can set up a WebHook to be fired when a certain trigger word is used in one of their messaging channels. In addition, it is possible for the WebHook to send data back to ...

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