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New Dynamic Instrumentation Profiling for .NET

Sagar Shetty March 2, 2021 Mar 2, 2021 03/2/21

With the release of version 16.9 of Visual Studio, instrumentation profiling in Visual Studio just got better. Introducing our new dynamic instrumentation tool. This tool shows the exact number of times your functions are called and is faster than our previous static instrumentation tool. It also supports .NET Core instrumentation without...

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Intelligent Visual Studio Search Service

Anne Gao March 2, 2021 Mar 2, 2021 03/2/21

In v16.9 Visual Studio release, we introduce the AI-powered Visual Studio Search service, which is integrated into the shortcut Ctrl+Q for intelligent Visual Studio feature searches. This blog post introduces the system architecture in high level details, including the core Azure services that we built and leveraged.

Visual Studio Blog

IntelliSense for appsettings.json

James Newton-King March 2, 2021 Mar 2, 2021 03/2/21

Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code now support IntelliSense for `appsettings.json`. IntelliSense allows you to quickly edit your app's configuration and get immediate feedback on available properties or typos.

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Visual Studio 2019 v16.9 and v16.10 Preview 1 are Available Today!

Jacqueline Widdis March 2, 2021 Mar 2, 2021 03/2/21

Our team is eager to release Visual Studio 2019 v16.9 and v16.10 Preview 1. These include new features from our C++, .NET Productivity, XAML tooling, Address Sanitizer, and IntelliCode teams.

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AzureFunBytes - Intro to Agile Development with Abel Wang

Jay Gordon March 2, 2021 Mar 2, 2021 03/2/21

Is DevOps Agile? Is Agile DevOps? Wait a sec... what is Agile? That's the question we'll answer this week on AzureFunBytes. Every week we try to tackle a subject that covers the foundations of using Azure. This week we'll look into Agile Development with none other than the rock god and Principal Cloud Advocate, Abel Wang. Software ...

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Creating a co_await awaitable signal that can be awaited multiple times, part 2

Raymond Chen March 2, 2021 Mar 2, 2021 03/2/21

Because sharing is caring.

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PowerShell Team 2021 Investments

Steve Lee March 2, 2021 Mar 2, 2021 03/2/21

Details of the work the PowerShell team has planned for PowerShell 7.2, OpenSSH, and related tooling.

PowerShell Team

Introducing the .NET Upgrade Assistant Preview

Cathy Sullivan March 2, 2021 Mar 2, 2021 03/2/21

Move your .NET Framework applications to .NET 5 at your own pace with confidence.

.NET Blog

Announced at Ignite: new Cassandra and MongoDB capabilities, real-time analytics, enhanced security, and more

Nikisha Reyes-Grange March 2, 2021 Mar 2, 2021 03/2/21

New features and capabilities for Azure Cosmos DB were announced today at Microsoft Ignite. Read on for highlights and the schedule of events.

Azure Cosmos DB Blog

Continuous backup with point in time restore now in preview

Govind Kanshi March 2, 2021 Mar 2, 2021 03/2/21

Azure Cosmos DB now offers continuous backup with point-in-time restore capabilities. This feature can help to recover your database from accidental delete of accounts, containers or mutation of data. The restore can be accomplished through a wide area of tools available on the platform.

Azure Cosmos DB Blog

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New Dynamic Instrumentation Profiling for .NET

Intelligent Visual Studio Search Service

IntelliSense for appsettings.json

Visual Studio 2019 v16.9 and v16.10 Preview 1 are Available Today!

AzureFunBytes - Intro to Agile Development with Abel Wang

Creating a co_await awaitable signal that can be awaited multiple times, part 2

PowerShell Team 2021 Investments

Introducing the .NET Upgrade Assistant Preview

Announced at Ignite: new Cassandra and MongoDB capabilities, real-time analytics, enhanced security, and more

Continuous backup with point in time restore now in preview

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