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Building cross-platform Xamarin.Forms apps in VSTS

August 23, 2016 Aug 23, 2016 08/23/16

Monu Bambroo

In a recent post from his blog, Premier Developer Consultant Jim Blizzard shows how to navigate past some of the issues when setting up VSTS builds for a multi-project Xamarin.Forms solution. The other day I wanted to create a DevOps CI / CD pipeline for a simple Xamarin.Forms app that I’d created. The Visual Studio solution contains ...

Let’s talk about Technical Debt

July 22, 2016 Jul 22, 2016 07/22/16

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It seems that every company has at least one application built on aging technology and held together by virtual duct tape. Have you been that developer, fighting to upgrade a solution before it breaks? Have you been that business guy making the tough budget decision—maintenance or new development? This post is for both of you. How did we get...

US Workshops, Webcasts, and Tech Talks – August / September 2015

August 30, 2015 Aug 30, 2015 08/30/15

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Premier Support for Developers provides access to a wide range of advisory and training options that include most popular developer technologies. Options range from onsite, instructor-led workshops to remote training, and even access to a distinguished team of Developer Consultants for specialized advisory needs. Content frequently...

Visual Studio 2015 RTM and Visual Studio 2013 Update 5 Released!

July 20, 2015 Jul 20, 2015 07/20/15

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(image) Today, we are happy to announce availability of Visual Studio 2013/TFS 2013 Update 5 and the release of Visual Studio 2015 RTM. This Release to Manufacturing (RTM) of Visual Studio 2015 includes many new features and updates, such as tools for Universal Windows app development, cross-platform mobile development for iOS, Android, ...

Workshops, Webcasts, and Tech Talks – June 2015

June 8, 2015 Jun 8, 2015 06/8/15

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Limited time offer for greater than 50% off Visual Studio Enterprise with MSDN

May 11, 2015 May 11, 2015 05/11/15

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(image) Visual Studio and MSDN provides one of the most comprehensive, feature-rich developer toolsets available anywhere. We frequently engage with teams that would greatly benefit from everything these subscriptions have to offer, but lack access to a higher tier package that includes all the great benefits. There’s ...

Microsoft Ignite Starts Today!

May 4, 2015 May 4, 2015 05/4/15

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(image) Whether you’re a senior decision maker, IT professional or enterprise developer, you’ll be inspired by our vision of where technology is headed. Tailor your learning experience in this one-of-a-kind conference designed to fuel your business and give you a glimpse into the future. If you cannot be there, be sure to tune...

Workshops, Webcasts, and Tech Talks – May 2015

May 4, 2015 May 4, 2015 05/4/15

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BUILD 2015: If you can’t be there, join in! Watch Live and On-Demand

April 27, 2015 Apr 27, 2015 04/27/15

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(image) Get Ready! It’s going to be a BIG week for developers @ BUILD! Build Event Page on Channel 9 · Watch Live — Starting April 29th Click to add a reminder to your calendar · Session Listing - Browse the sessions and build your own schedule (specific sessions & schedule to be added prior to ...

Partnering with Premier against Cybersecurity Threats

April 13, 2015 Apr 13, 2015 04/13/15

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(image) Cybercrime is no longer a distant warning. It is an active industry with talented players, lucrative ambitions, and devastating consequences. A recent study estimated the cost the US economy about $140 billion annually. The numbers grow year over year and that’s just financials you can measure. It&...

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