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August 28, 2017Aug 28, 201708/28/17In this post, Premier Developer consultant Ilias Jennane explains Agile Work in Progress Tracking.
In almost every engagement I have with customers seeking guidance on how to effectively run an Agile development shop, the question of work in progress tracking comes up.
August 23, 2017Aug 23, 201708/23/17In this post, Premier Developer consultant Lizet Pena De Sola explains Diffie-Hellman in the HTTPS key exchange.
I got a question right after I had spent a week in training classes for the COMPTIA Security+ exam: to describe how HTTP Secure (HTTPS) modifies the HTTP traffic between a client browser and the server.
August 18, 2017Aug 18, 201708/18/17In the third post in his blog series on Docker, Premier Developer consultant Monu Bambroo illustrates how to deploy IIS based applications to Service Fabric using containers.
One of the value propositions of using containers with Service Fabric is that you can now deploy IIS based applications to the SF cluster.
August 17, 2017Aug 17, 201708/17/17This post on troubleshooting PowerShell errors comes to us from Premier Developer consultant Rob Vettor.
PowerShell is a “must-know” for Azure cloud development. Yes, it’s a scripting language, but moreover, it’s an automation engine that can execute complex tasks with minimal effort.
August 16, 2017Aug 16, 201708/16/17This post on authentication and authorization is from Premier Developer consultant Marius Rochon.
Claims list included in the ClaimsPrincipal usually originate from the security token received by the application as part of user authentication (SAML, OpenIDConnect id token) or access authorization (OAuth2 bearer access token).
August 15, 2017Aug 15, 201708/15/17This post on avoiding the use of Default Services in your Service Fabric application comes to us from Premier Developer consultant Larry Wall and Application Development Manager Danny Kolke.
Service Fabric is an ideal platform for microservices making it easy to package,
August 14, 2017Aug 14, 201708/14/17This post on troubleshooting Windows container connectivity issues between Visual Studio and containers comes to us from Premier Developer consultant Rob Vettor.
The Windows Containers tooling is great! It simplifies the process of containerizing your applications, generating Docker and Compose files and giving you the full Docker CLI (command line interface) with the same API that you would use for Linux containers.
August 11, 2017Aug 11, 201708/11/17This article on using Mobile Center to monitor your Xamarin Forms application comes to us from Premier Developer consultant Gustavo Varo.
More and more customers are asking about Mobile Center and how it can help them to monitor and analyze the customer experience.
August 10, 2017Aug 10, 201708/10/17This post is provided by David S. Lipien, Director Premier Support for Developers with a spotlight on Microsoft Chicago.
Microsoft was awarded Crain’s Chicago Business Best Places to Work 2017 in April. This was a great external recognition for the Microsoft team in Chicago.
August 10, 2017Aug 10, 201708/10/17Rick McGuire, Senior ADM, provides the second post in this series — an introduction to mixed reality development with a test drive using HoloLens, Unity, and Visual Studio 2015.
With the invention of HoloLens, it is now possible to superimpose a virtual 3D world onto our exiting reality.
