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Jul 19, 2017
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Perf results on scaling Git on VSTS with GVFS (Brian Harry)

Vahe Minasyan

A little over a month ago, I gave an update on our progress of moving the Windows team to Git in the largest Git repo on the planet.  At the time, I described the scale of the Windows Git repo (over 3.5M files and ~4,000 engineers), the current performance results and set of improvements that were just rolling out that we called “O(modified)”.  The...

Jul 19, 2017
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Announcing .NET Summer Hackfest 2017 (July/August)

Vahe Minasyan

Hey! Let's have some summer* fun!  Here's the idea: .NET Summer Hackfest is a six week community open source community run hackfest. We'll form up into loose teams to contribute to an open source project for a two week session. After that, a new project starts up, but you're of course free (and, of course, encouraged) to keep contributing to projec...

Jul 14, 2017
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Microsoft Cognitive Services updates – Bing Entity Search API and Project Prague

Vahe Minasyan

Microsoft Cognitive Services enables developers to augment the next generation of applications with the ability to see, hear, speak, understand, and interpret needs using natural methods of communication. Today, we are excited to announce several service updates:

Jul 14, 2017
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What’s brewing in Visual Studio Team Services: July 2017 Digest

Vahe Minasyan

This post series provides the latest updates and news for Visual Studio Team Services and is a great way for Azure users to keep up-to-date with new features being released every three weeks. Visual Studio Team Services offers the best DevOps tooling to create an efficient continuous integration and release pipeline to Azure.

Jul 14, 2017
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Calling all game devs: The Dream.Build.Play 2017 Challenge is Here!

Vahe Minasyan

Dream.Build.Play is back! The long-running indie game development contest was on hiatus for a few years, so it’s high time for it to make a resounding return. The Dream.Build.Play 2017 Challenge is the new contest: It just launched on June 27, and it challenges you to build a game and submit it by December 31 in one of four categories. We’re not su...

Jul 14, 2017
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Hands on with Visual Studio for Mac – Part 2

Vahe Minasyan

Since the release of Visual Studio for Mac we’ve been amazed by the number of Mac developers using it to build native apps for Mac, iOS, and Android, using Xamarin and Xamarin.Forms; web sites and services using ASP.NET Core; and games using Unity. We’re also excited by the number of developers trying it for the first time, and we want to make it e...

Jul 12, 2017
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Announcing new set of Azure Services in the UK

Vahe Minasyan

We’re pleased to announce the following services which are now available in the UK! Azure Container Service –  Azure Container Service is the fastest way to realize the benefits of running containers in production. It uses customers’ preferred choice of open source technology, tools, and skills, combined with the confidence of solid support and a t...

Jul 12, 2017
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The week in .NET – Links!

Vahe Minasyan

This week’s post will exceptionally be made of links only, as I’m on vacation…

Jul 6, 2017
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Announcing .NET Core 2.0 Preview 2

Vahe Minasyan

Today, we are announcing .NET Core 2.0 Preview 2. We have made improvements that we want to share and that we would love to get your feedback on. You can develop .NET Core 2.0 apps with Visual Studio 2017 Preview 15.3, Visual Studio for Mac or VS Code.