Enterprise Microsoft

By Simon Bisson

How to secure your Azure network

Connected virtual machines need the same kind of security and network management tools as your own data center

10/16/18

Azure Cosmos DB gets the multiple-master boost for distributed apps

Microsoft’s cloud database platform is updated to improve distributed systems performance at a global scale

10/09/18

How to work with Azure Pipelines for devops

Microsoft’s devops build tools get a makeover, both in the cloud and on your servers

09/18/18

It’s gotten a little easier to develop PWAs in Windows

Microsoft’s progressive web apps tools remain unintegrated, but there's been some progress for Visual Studio developers

09/11/18

Understanding programmatic Azure infrastructures

With Azure, your infrastructure is code, so you can manage it from the Azure CLI or from third-party tools

09/04/18

Solving the UI challenge in Visual Studio code

The relationship between designers and developers is complicated and essential. Two imperfect tools help Visual Studio a little

08/28/18

Meet Microsoft’s new managed microservices: Azure Service Fabric Mesh

Microsoft’s Azure Service Fabric gets a containerized makeover with Azure Service Fabric Mesh

08/21/18

Quantum katas teach you how to do quantum programming in Q#

Quantum computing needs new skills, and Microsoft Research now has a way to teach those skills

07/31/18

Build and test microservices applications with Azure Dev Spaces

Microsoft adds Kubernetes tools to Azure to help developers work with cloud native code. Here’s how to get started

07/17/18

How to develop cross-platform apps more easily with Xamarin.Essentials

The combination of Xamarin.Essentials and Xamarin Forms should finally give Microsoft the end-to-end cross platform development story it’s been seeking for PCs and mobile devices

07/10/18

Microsoft Graph Explorer: A good tool that’s not yet ready

The GraphQL tools for programming the Microsoft 365 platform are promising but lack the needed integration into developer tools

07/03/18

Introducing React Native Windows for cross-platform apps

Building on Facebook’s React, Microsoft is delivering tools for building cross-platform code for Windows, the web, and beyond

06/19/18

Introducing SPFx, the SharePoint Framework for business apps

Microsoft’s open source web tool is changing how you build business applications on top of SharePoint

06/12/18

Introducing CloudEvents for event-driven development

An effective set of standards for handling events and API calls will make it easier for developers to extend existing services to support serverless endpoints

06/05/18