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Windows 10 developer tooling is now available to Windows Insiders!

Premier DeveloperMarch 23, 2015Mar 23, 201503/23/15

Windows 10 SDK, tools, and samples were released to the Windows Insiders Program website today! Be sure and start with Visual Studio 2015 CTP6 and the instructions on the dev center: http://dev.windows.com/en-US/windows-10-developer-preview-tools. Installation order is important in these pre-release kits. For additional details on

Using Azure AD to authorize Service Bus requests

Pam LahoudFebruary 18, 2015Feb 18, 201502/18/15

Most Service Bus examples use symmetric keys directly in applications needing access to the Service Bus, usually as part of the connection string. That approach does not work so well with widely distributed applications, e.g. desktop or mobile apps. In the latest post from his blog, Marius Rochon gives an example of how to use Azure Acti

Microsoft HoloLens and the Internet of Things. Two sides of the same coin?

Premier DeveloperFebruary 9, 2015Feb 9, 201502/9/15

Mark Taylor, Premier Services Senior Consultant and David S. Lipien, Director in Microsoft’s Premier Services present a 3 part installment on the internet of things (IoT). Augmented reality brings the software world into the real world enabling mind bending experiences. The Internet of Things brings the everyday world into the world

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

Why you are failing with Waterfall – Consider Agile and Scrum

Premier DeveloperNovember 24, 2014Nov 24, 201411/24/14

Rick McGuire, Senior Application Development Manager, shares what many development teams are discovering in their effort to build better software: Agile has many advantages over traditional waterfall methodologies. Surprisingly there are still a lot of development teams clinging to the old Waterfall methodology for software deve

The Value of an ADM

Premier DeveloperNovember 20, 2014Nov 20, 201411/20/14

Rich Maines, Senior Application Development Manager, discusses how a strategic ADM relationship translates into business value for customers. What if you could have your own trusted advisor within Microsoft, a resource whose primary responsibility is to maximize the business value of your investments in Microsoft technologies? The

Development practices to minimize OS end of life risks

Premier DeveloperNovember 17, 2014Nov 17, 201411/17/14

Derrick Sharpe, Senior Application Development Manager, talks about application compatibility and how to minimize the risk associated with OS end of life transitions. In case you haven’t heard by now Windows Server 2003 support ends on July 14, 2015. Microsoft will no longer patch Windows Server 2003 for new security vulnera

When QA Testing isn’t enough to keep your application error-free

Premier DeveloperNovember 12, 2014Nov 12, 201411/12/14

Linkai Yu, Senior Application Development Manager, discusses his experience with enterprise applications that fail after being deployed in production and how Premier Developer works with customers to resolve and prevent these types of issues. Even though Applications Go Through Rigorous Tests It’s true that most applications

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