Yesterday, Microsoft announced the Power Apps Developer Plan at Build 2021 that allows developers to build and test Power Apps, Power Automate and Microsoft Dataverse for free in a development environment. The plan enables you to create apps and flows ... Read more
Microsoft has announced a new preview release of Windows Terminal, the company’s new command-line tool for Windows 10. The preview version 1..9 brings a bunch of new features, including the Quake Mode, an option to set the tool as the ... Read more
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella enthusiastically talked about “the next generation of Windows” during its Build 2021 opening speech this morning. Various reports hinted at a big design update codenamed “Sun Valley” being in the pipeline for Windows 10 version 21H1 ... Read more
Microsoft is announcing several new capabilities for Azure database services at Build. The Azure Database's ledger capability, which is in preview for users, provides cryptographic verification for sensitive records. Azure Synapse Link for Microsoft Dataverse provides immediate insights from Microsoft ... Read more
Microsoft has unveiled its first features in a customer product powered by GPT-3, the powerful natural language model developed by Microsoft invested OpenAI, which will enable users to build applications without the need to know how to program code or ... Read more
At its Build virtual event last year, Microsoft unveiled its plans to introduce its real-time collaboration technology, Fluid Framework, in select Microsoft 365 experiences. If Outlook and Office web apps were the first Microsoft 365 services to get the Fluid ... Read more
Microsoft has announced that the App Studio for Microsoft Teams is being rebranded to the Developer Portal. The dedicated app management console should provide developers with a central hub for registering and configuring their apps, and it’s accessible both within ... Read more
Microsoft Teams has been enjoying some unprecedented traction since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, and its usage has spiked massively over the last year. As the world is still dealing with an epidemic that made remote collaboration the new ... Read more
Visual Studio 2019 16.10 now generally available with new .NET enhancements in tow. Improvements have been made to Git tooling, some of the changes aim to improve automation and make you more productive with Git workflows. Enhancements to Docker are ... Read more
Microsoft keeps marching .NET forward with an incredible amount of features on its journey to general availability. Some notable new offerings include: .NET MAUI or Multi-platform App UI which allows developers to build applications for Windows, macOS, iOS and Android ... Read more
As expected, Azure is a significant focus for Microsoft and its developers at this year's BUILD conference. In addition to being a focal presence during BUILD 2021's keynote opener, there are over 127 sessions dedicated to various aspects of Azure ... Read more
Microsoft is teaming up with GitHub, Accenture, and ThoughtWorks to launch the Green Software Foundation, a nonprofit that will work on establishing new standards to reduce the carbon emissions of software. The organization will be established with the Linux Foundation, ... Read more
Microsoft announced this morning some important updates for Microsoft Search, the enterprise search experience in Bing and other Microsoft 365 apps that helps customers save time by surfacing relevant organization information in search results. Microsoft Graph connectors for Microsoft Search ... Read more
One of the biggest topics from Microsoft's Build developer conference last year was Project Reunion. With Project Reunion, Microsoft aims to remove the fragments and roadblocks between the Windows API and UWP (the Universal Windows Platform), with the goal of ... Read more
Though Azure, Teams, and Microsoft 365 are usually the focus of Microsoft's Build developer conference, Windows 10 also is in the spotlight a bit, too. Microsoft announced several developer-themed updates for Windows 10, including support for GUI Linux apps in ... Read more
Microsoft is about to kick off its second annual virtual only developers conference, scheduled to run May 25-27 and starting at 8am Pacific Time with the keynote including CEO Satya Nadella and featuring news and information on Azure, Teams, Windows, ... Read more
Qualcomm has unveiled today an affordable Snapdragon Developer Kit for Windows 10 on ARM that developers will be able to purchase at the Microsoft Store this summer. The software giant has teamed up with Qualcomm to create this new small ... Read more
Microsoft has made available a partial session list for its free Build 2021 developer conference to be held on May 25-27. There are currently 287 sessions focusing on Microsoft Teams, Azure, Power Platform, Microsoft Edge, and Windows, and registered attendees ... Read more
Microsoft has just opened registrations for its Build 2021 conference, which just like last year will be a free digital event for all developers and enthusiasts. Build 2021 will be on May 25 to 27, and you can register now ... Read more