Microsoft also announces that every Azure customer gets a free 20MB database to use for a year with Web Sites and Mobile Services.
Updated dev tools bundle focuses on touch, enterprise and enabling "occasionally connected" devices.
- By Katrina Carrasco
- 06/13/2013
The JavaScript-based platform allows developers to do remote testing and debugging on a Windows Phone through Internet Explorer 10.
The company calls this ability "round-tripping," and says that Visual Studio 2013 will be able to load projects as far back as Visual Studio 2010.
At Computex, Microsoft also showed off a growing number of devices for its newest OS.
At TechEd, Microsoft reveals the next release of Visual Studio will be available later this year.
- By Katrina Carrasco
- 06/05/2013
The new version of the .NET-focused unit-testing product aims to quickly find and fix bugs.
- By Katrina Carrasco
- 06/04/2013
MSDN subscribers get a host of new benefits as well, including credit toward Azure time, making cloud-based development free in some cases.
Other changes in the forthcoming Windows 8.1 include a boot-to-desktop option and improved search.
The latest version is Release Candidate (RC) 2, and Microsoft says it's safe for production use.
New release brings simplified cloud back-end capabilities.
- By Katrina Carrasco
- 05/28/2013
The Hortonworks Data Platform for Windows works with Microsoft's Windows Azure HDInsight Service.
Rackspace Cloud SDK for Microsoft .NET is a tool suite for .NET developers working with the OpenStack cloud OS.
- By Katrina Carrasco
- 05/16/2013
Microsoft will release additional tickets for its Build conference.
- By Katrina Carrasco
- 05/14/2013
Xoreax Software releases version 4.6 of its code-build-acceleration product.
- By Katrina Carrasco
- 05/13/2013
Microsoft exec also says Visual Studio 2012 has been downloaded more than 4 million times since its release.
- By John K. Waters
- 05/10/2013
Microsoft also says it's sold more than 100 million Windows 8 licenses.
C#, Azure and JavaScript skills also make the Top-10 Most Wanted list.
- By John K. Waters
- 05/03/2013
New version of Orchestrated IT includes improved change and release management features.
- By Katrina Carrasco
- 05/02/2013
Windows XP usage continues to remain strong, to Microsoft's chagrin.