{"id":1173,"date":"2012-05-30T14:30:00","date_gmt":"2012-05-30T14:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/visualstudio\/2012\/05\/30\/welcome-to-the-developer-tools-blog-network\/"},"modified":"2022-10-07T13:04:42","modified_gmt":"2022-10-07T20:04:42","slug":"welcome-to-the-developer-tools-blog-network","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/visualstudio\/welcome-to-the-developer-tools-blog-network\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to the Developer Tools Blog Network"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Sometimes it can be hard to keep up with all the top content across our many developer blogs. This makes sense, given that we have thousands of blogs! We want to make it easier for you to find and subscribe to the topics you\u2019re interested in.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Today we\u2019re introducing the <a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/\">Developer Tools blog network<\/a>, which connects the top Microsoft developer blogs.\u00a0You can see that as a member of network, this blog now contains a set of tabs at the top, which make it easy to discover and navigate to blogs in different topic areas:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/visualstudio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2012\/05\/7701.LanguagesDropDown.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/visualstudio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2012\/05\/7701.LanguagesDropDown.png\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you go to the <a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/\">Developer Tools blog network<\/a> site itself, you will see an aggregate feed of all these blogs together. You can subscribe to this feed by clicking the \u201cAll Developer Tools Blogs\u201d RSS button.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/visualstudio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2012\/05\/5531.DeveloperToolsBlogs.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/visualstudio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2012\/05\/5531.DeveloperToolsBlogs.png\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you just want to keep up with all the latest announcements and releases (another common request), you can navigate to the news tab above for a filtered list.<\/p>\n<p>With today\u2019s update, you\u2019ll notice a few other changes on this blog such as a refreshed user interface. There are some new controls on the right, including videos, twitter, facebook and more. We hope these allow you to connect with us in more ways.<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/visualstudio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2012\/05\/7217.VideoWidget.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/visualstudio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2012\/05\/7217.VideoWidget.png\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/visualstudio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2012\/05\/2055.TwitterWidget.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/visualstudio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2012\/05\/2055.TwitterWidget.png\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>We look forward to hearing what you think about these updates, and continuing the conversations with you all on this blog.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"5\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"140\"><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/visualstudio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2012\/05\/37138.LisaFeigenbaum.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/visualstudio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2012\/05\/37138.LisaFeigenbaum.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"498\"><b>Lisa Feigenbaum\u00a0<\/b>\u2013 Senior Community Program Manager, Microsoft Developer Division<b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>\nShort Bio:\u00a0<\/b>Lisa manages community activities for the Developer Division, such as blogs and the MVP program. 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