Debugging ASP Core on Linux with Visual Studio 2017

Today’s post comes to us from Premier Developer consultant Randy Patterson.  It’s an excellent tutorial that walks you through setting up Visual Studio to remotely debug ASP.NET Core applications running on a Linux server. .NET Core and specifically ASP Core is an Open Source, High Performance implementation of .NET that runs on Windows, Linux and...

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Going serverless with .NET Core, AWS Lambda and the Serverless framework | Joseph Woodward, Software Developer

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Cray and Microsoft Bring Supercomputing to Azure

Enterprises running AI, deep learning, advanced analytics, and modeling and simulation workloads require the performance and capacity of supercomputing paire...

HPC Cloud, Microsoft Azure Cloud - Cray

Recognizing the need for an advanced HPC cloud, Cray and Microsoft partner to bring the performance and scale of an on-premise supercomputer to the Azure cloud.

Electron.NET - Getting Started

This is a Electron.NET getting started video. Build cross platform desktop apps with ASP.NET NET Core and Electron.NET. It is a wrapper around a

WebOptimizer - a Bundler and Minifier for ASP.NET Core - Scott Hanselman

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Episode 32: What's new in Xamarin.Forms 2.4 with David Ortinau

This week, James is joined by friend of the show David Ortinau, Xamarin.Forms Program Manager, who introduces us to the latest and greatest features in the latest release of Xamarin.Forms 2.4. David w

Microsoft, Elon Musk, OpenAI and Dota Walk Into a Bar - Petri

Elon Musk's Open AI organization used Azure to power its AI bot that was able to beat the top players in Dota at the recent International tournament.

Running ASP.NET Core Applications on Windows Subsystem for Linux - DZone Web Dev

Learn how one developer was able to create an ASP.NET Core web application by using Linux on a Windows machine, without Hyper-V or other virtual machines.

Get started with Microsoft Cognitive Services

Learn how to easily add powerful artificial intelligence capabilities to your applications with Microsoft Cognitive Services. See Cognitive Services for more...

Code Analysis, Profiling and Refactoring Tools for Visual Studio 2017 -- Visual Studio Magazine

Testing your application before shipping is an important part of the development process, and an important part of testing is making sure your application executes efficiently and responsively. That’s where code analysis and profiling tools and techniques come into play: They let you evaluate your code for errors, bottlenecks and efficient use of processing and memory resources. Modern code profiling tools can point you directly to the exact lines of code that need refactoring -- or to libraries and other dependencies that are weak points in your application architecture.

Missed Azure OpenDev 10.2017? No worries. Watch the videos on-demand now!

Last Wednesday, October 25, I hosted Microsoft’s second Azure OpenDev with Seth Juarez, and we loved the community support and response! Azure OpenDev is a live technical series featuring community…

Corestart 2.0: What’s new for performance in .NET Core 2.0

Runtime changes, JIT changes and patterns to get the most from your code

C# 7.2 New Features With Visual Studio 2017

This article explains the new features of C# 7.2. It covers ‘ref readonly’, ‘private protected’ access modifier, Digit Separator After Base Specifier (Leading Digit Separator) and Non-trailing named arguments.

IBM Watson Services vs Microsoft Cognitive Services - Internet of Ideas

IBM Watson Services vs Microsoft Cognitive Services: they are popular cognitive computing platforms that expose powerful capabilities through simple APIs.

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In this episode, Robert is joined by Daniel Plaisted, who talks about MSBuild and improvements that have been made for .NET Core and .NET Standard projects. He also discusses MSBuild Structured Loggin

AWS and Azure VS Google Cloud Pricing Comparison | SherWeb

Azure, Amazon AWS and Google On-Demand pricing simplified for you. A quick read to find out exactly what your business needs in a cloud solution.

Functional Programming in C#

In this episode, Robert is joined by Ed Charbeneau for a discussion of how a number of language features in C# support functional programming, a programming style that treats computation as the evalua

Azure Managed Application in Azure Marketplace: Under the hood

Azure Managed Applications enable Managed Service Providers (MSP) and Independent Software Vendors (ISV) partners, and enterprise IT teams to deliver fully managed, turnkey cloud solutions that can be made available through the Azure Marketplace or through the enterprise service catalog of a s…

Azure is certified to meet strict UK Government Cyber Essentials PLUS requirements

In our continuous efforts to knock down potential customer blockers to leveraging Microsoft Azure’s expanding offerings available in the UK, I am happy to announce that Azure has attained the UK’s…

Publish to Azure from Visual Studio for Mac

As a cloud first, mobile first IDE, Visual Studio for Mac is designed to work side by side with Azure. In this post, you’ll create an ASP.NET Core project, edit the site to be unique, and then deploy the project to Azure. To complete this task, make sure your setup meets the following requirements: Visual Studio …

Give the Visual Studio 2017 Version 15.5 Preview a Try! |

With Visual Studio 2017 version 15.4 now stable and sporting some awesome new features, such as Xamarin Live integration, Android Oreo / iOS 11 support, and a smarter, smaller installation, it’s time to turn our attention to the next version of Visual Studio 2017, version 15.5! This upcoming release is now available as a preview …

Building Resilient Microservices with .NET Core and Steeltoe - Zach Brown & Matt Horan, Pivotal

Building Resilient Microservices with .NET Core and Steeltoe - Zach Brown & Matt Horan, Pivotal The cloud encourages a set of design principles that, at firs...

Using MailKit To Send And Receive Email In ASP.net Core - Dot Net Core Tutorials

In previous posts I’ve talked about how you can now use the legacy SMTPClient class inside .NET to send emails. As commentators on this post have pointed out however, this has now been deprecated and the official documentation actually points you towards a very popular email library called “MailKit“. It’s open source, it’s super extensible, …

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