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Nov 27, 2017
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TFVC support and other enhancements hit Continuous Delivery Tools for Visual Studio

Visual Studio Blog
Visual Studio Blog

A year ago, we released the first preview of the Continuous Delivery Tools for Visual Studio (CD4VS) with support for configuring a continuous integration and continuous delivery pipeline for ASP.NET and ASP.NET Core projects with and without container support. With CD4VS you can always configure Continuous Delivery for solutions under source ...

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Nov 21, 2017
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Announcing Language Server Protocol Preview Release

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Visual Studio Blog

Visual Studio is joining Visual Studio Code in offering support for the Language Server Protocol. As an extension author, you can now write Visual Studio extensions that leverage existing language servers to provide a rich editing experience for languages that initially had no native language support in Visual Studio. With these extensions, you can...

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Nov 20, 2017
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Overview of Visual Studio 2017 and Updates for .NET Developers

Kasey Uhlenhuth
Kasey Uhlenhuth

Visual Studio 2017 first released in March of this year. Since then, there have been five updates with each bringing more improvements and capabilities. Every improvement is geared towards making you more productive and this post aims to give you an overview of the culmination of features to date. Read on to see how you can get started working on ...

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Nov 20, 2017
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Large C# and VB solutions load significantly faster in 15.5 update

Viktor Veis
Viktor Veis

On average, 50 percent of all solutions opened by Visual Studio users open in ten seconds or less. However, large solutions can take longer to load because there are a lot of projects that Visual Studio needs to process. Over the last six months, we looked at ways to make solution load much faster, even for large solutions. We are happy to share...

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Nov 17, 2017
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Managing Secrets Securely in the Cloud

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Visual Studio Blog

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 safe...

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Nov 16, 2017
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Test Experience Improvements

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Visual Studio Blog

There have been several significant improvements to the test experience that range across Visual Studio and Visual Studio Team Services. These efforts involved frameworks and tooling for both .NET and C++, but all had a common goal: make testing with our developer tools a great experience. .NET Side-by-side Performance Comparison These ...

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Nov 16, 2017
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Spend more time working on the interesting stuff

Visual Studio Blog
Visual Studio Blog

There’s a reason that each day thousands of developers take advantage of the rich set of extensions offered by our growing family of VS and VSTS Partners and the broader VS community. Collectively these offerings can save you and your team time in many different ways, from helping find bugs faster, to making it easier to work with data, to ...

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Nov 15, 2017
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Keep Your Skills Up to Date: New Training and Azure Resources

Shawn Nandi
Shawn Nandi

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 change...

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Nov 15, 2017
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The Latest in Developer Productivity and App Experiences

Nat Friedman
Nat Friedman

Whatever the language or platform, developers want the same thing - to create app experiences that are high-quality, intelligent and personalized. Experiences that delight users and keep them engaged. To do that, we need tools that increase our productivity, so that we spend more time on what matters most to our app's success. At Connect(); 2017...

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Nov 10, 2017
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Run and Debug Java 9 in Visual Studio Code

Xiaokai He
Xiaokai He

In the past 3 weeks, we’ve continued to see a lot of people installing and trying our tools, reading our documents, and visiting our repository. We’ve also seen a number of new issues opened by the Java community. Thank you all for trying our tools and providing feedback, all of which is motivating us to make VS Code a better tool for Java ...

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