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Oct 5, 2018
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Step Back – Going Back in C++ Time

Shikha Kaul

In the most recent, 15.9, update to Visual Studio 2017 Enterprise Edition, we've added "Step Back" for C++ developers targeting Windows 10 Anniversary Update (1607) and later. With this feature, you can now return to a previous state while debugging without having to restart the entire process. It's installed as part of the C++ workload but set to...

Oct 3, 2018
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Azure Pipelines is the CI/CD solution for any language, any platform, any cloud

Shikha Kaul

As previously announced, Azure Pipelines is the Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) solution for any language, application, or platform. Azure Pipelines has evolved in last couple of years as we are seeing customers use this service for both enhanced CI/CD functionality, and as a dedicated CI/CD service to use in their DevOps too...

Oct 3, 2018
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Getting started writing Visual Studio extensions

Shikha Kaul

It’s easy to create a new extensibility project in Visual Studio, but unless you understand the basics of how the extensibility system works, then you are setting yourself up for failure.

Oct 3, 2018
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Books on C++17

Shikha Kaul

C++17 is an important evolution of the C++ language, and you may be wondering how you should get started learning about it. On our blog, you will always find the latest announcements related to our team’s work on C++17 and future standards and, as part of this new series, advice on any C++17 related topics you’ve asked us about. But many of you...

Oct 3, 2018
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Experimentation using Azure Machine Learning

Shikha Kaul

We are pleased to announce public preview refresh of the Azure Machine Learning (AML) service. The refresh contains many new improvements that increase the productivity of data scientists.

Oct 3, 2018
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Using the Android Designer Split View

Shikha Kaul

The ability to see the design view and layout XML at the same time, side by side, was one of our most requested features for the Android Designer. With Split View, new in the Visual Studio 2017 version 15.8 release, you can switch back & forth freely between both modes of working. Edit the layout XML to see the changes immediately previewed in ...