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February 27, 2017Feb 27, 201702/27/17Senior Application Development Managers, David Huang and Sheldon Ledbetter spotlight support options for EAS licensees
Exchange ActiveSync, also known as EAS, is a development protocol requiring purchase of Microsoft Licenses. Almost all major mobile device manufacturers who use Microsoft EAS API to develop their email,
February 27, 2017Feb 27, 201702/27/17Senior Application Development Managers, Justin Wendlandt and Doug Owens reflect on Microsoft Certifications and why now is a great time to consider updating yours
Microsoft Certifications have been around since 1992. They provided IT Professionals with the ability to prove themselves and their understanding of the technology stack to which the certification was directed.
February 24, 2017Feb 24, 201702/24/17In this post, Senior Consultant, Joe Healy showcases Roslyn tools in VS2015.
One of my favorite features in VS2015 is the Roslyn based live static code analyzers. Interactive IDE feedback on my code gives me ‘opportunities for improvement’ to my code.
February 21, 2017Feb 21, 201702/21/17Today I want to talk about one interesting optimization pattern that you may face in framework code or in high-performance libraries.
The idea is simple: suppose you have a commonly used method that has two execution paths – one is very common and simple,
February 21, 2017Feb 21, 201702/21/17In the latest post on his blog, Senior Premier Developer Consultant Brian Gregor discusses an error when using Distributed Cache PowerShell cmdlets with a user account that includes a $ in the name.
https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/briangre/2017/01/24/when-using-sharepoint-dont-use/
February 21, 2017Feb 21, 201702/21/17Paul King, Senior Application Development Manager, introduces Microsoft Graph API as the unifying endpoint for many APIs
As Microsoft’s cloud services has evolved, so have the APIs used to reference them. When Microsoft first offered cloud services like Exchange Online, SharePoint,
February 17, 2017Feb 17, 201702/17/17
In this post, Principal Application Development Manager, Larry Duff asks “How will you identify your normalized deviances and invest in improvement?”
I’ve been following a recent blog about the Space Shuttle Columbia tragedy and was struck by a phrase in a recent entry,
February 13, 2017Feb 13, 201702/13/17If you were developing code back in ‘97, perhaps you remember the mind blowing concept of Microsoft delivering a single IDE that could do it all. Up to this point, developers were used to juggling debuggers, compilers, linkers, editors, and more to build integrated solutions.
February 10, 2017Feb 10, 201702/10/17Keith Anderson, Senior ADM, shares a practical example of how Power BI quickly transformed a project using simple, out-of-the-box features to integrate data and provide visualizations.
I had the opportunity recently to work with the Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness (CCEH) on their yearly Youth Point-in-time (PIT) Count event.
February 3, 2017Feb 3, 201702/3/17In this post, Senior Consultant, Bradley Ball discusses High Availability for SQL Server.
In this latest blog post PSfD Consultant Bradley Ball begins the High Availability Conversation based off of a question on Twitter. He answers the questions what do the Three Bears have to do with HA planning and the business users and IT management.
