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Sky’s the limit with Azure, ASP.NET Core, and Visual Studio for Mac

December 11, 2017 Dec 11, 2017 12/11/17
ScriptingGuy1
[Hello, we are looking to improve your experience on the Visual Studio Blog. It will be very helpful if you could share your feedback via this short survey that should take less than 2 minutes to fill out. Thanks!] Cloud services represent a huge leap in functionality, performance, and management simplicity for web apps, APIs, mobile backends...

Managing Secrets Securely in the Cloud

November 17, 2017 Nov 17, 2017 11/17/17
ScriptingGuy1
You’ve probably heard some version of the story about a developer who mistakenly checked in his AWS S3 key to Github. He pulled the key within 5 minutes but still racked up a multi-thousand dollar bill from bots that crawl open source sites looking for secrets. As developers we all understand and care about keeping dev and production secrets...

Keep Your Skills Up to Date: New Training and Azure Resources

November 15, 2017 Nov 15, 2017 11/15/17
ScriptingGuy1
Finding better ways to upskill is a consistent topic that comes up when we talk to you about what’s top of mind. It’s no wonder when the one constant in our industry is change with new techniques, frameworks, tools, and languages emerging all the time. Developers by nature are extremely self-reliant when it comes to dealing with this ...