January 2015 | Developer Support

Premier ITSM Testing Services: Features and Benefits (Part 1)

Premier DeveloperJanuary 22, 2015Jan 22, 201501/22/15

Sanjeev Gogna and Charles Ofori, Senior Application Development Managers, discuss the features and benefits of ITSM Testing Services provided through Premier Support for Developers. This is the first of a three part series to discuss the importance of testing and spotlight the resources available through Premier Support and our IT ...

Windows 10: The Next Chapter…with Holograms!

Premier DeveloperJanuary 21, 2015Jan 21, 201501/21/15

The live Windows 10 Briefing today was full of new information about innovative and groundbreaking technology aligned with the Windows 10 release. Many of these announcements covered the seamless user experience across devices to make computing “more human”. Spotlights included Windows 10 speech support and personal ...

Should an application handle user credentials?

Pam LahoudJanuary 20, 2015Jan 20, 201501/20/15

With development of standard authentication protocols like WS-federation, SAML and OAuth, there should be very few situations where a web application has to implement its own storage and logic for handling user credentials. This blog from Premier Developer consultant Marius Rochon enumerates the benefits of using out-of-the-box authentication ...

Using Bookmarks in SQL Server Management Studio

Premier DeveloperJanuary 13, 2015Jan 13, 201501/13/15

Today’s quick tip comes to us from Jorge Segarra, better known to the SQL community as SQLChicken! Jorge joined the Premier Developer consulting team last year and has since started up a new MSDN blog. His first post brings attention to a little known feature in SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) which can help organize your...

Build development capabilities in the Microsoft Cloud faster with Premier Support for Developers

Premier DeveloperJanuary 8, 2015Jan 8, 201501/8/15

Hilton L’Orange, Senior Application Development Manager, shares how Premier Support for Developers can help customers rapidly leverage development capabilities and services in Azure. Today, many development teams recognize how valuable services offered in the Microsoft Cloud can be. These services can make their lives easier ...

What’s next for Developers in 2015?

Premier DeveloperJanuary 7, 2015Jan 7, 201501/7/15

2015 is positioned to be an exciting year for developers. Considering the momentum around announcements at Connect and with Build 2015 right around the corner, now is a good time to be thinking about modernization and cloud strategy. If you haven’t significantly revised the way you build apps and run development projects...

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