Developer News

At Build 2017, Microsoft announced a few new changes and features coming to the Windows 10 IoT platform in the near future. With Creators Update, Windows 10 IoT Core received huge improvements including improved developer tools, additional APIs, new code samples, and more. Here is...

At Build 2017, Microsoft announced a lot of new features coming to Windows PC this year, by fall. For developers, Microsoft wants Windows to be their go to home dev box and is inviting all developers to come home and try out the new...

At Build 2017, Microsoft has announced a load of different opportunities and features for to take advantage of by the developers. The three keys areas of interest are updates to the Microsoft Teams developer platform, new capabilities in the Microsoft Graph and better ways...

On day 1 of Build 2017, Microsoft announced the public preview of Cortana Skills Kit. With Cortana Skills Kit, developers can build skills for Cortana by creating a bot and publishing to the Cortana channel of the Microsoft Bot Framework. This then works across devices...

On the first day of Microsoft developer event Build 2017, Microsoft has announced Azure cloud apps for Android and iOS. Windows 10 UWP version of Azure Cloud app is also in works. These apps help in handling Azure Cloud services from your Mobile. Azure Cloud...

Microsoft today announced general availability for Visual Studio for Mac. This announcement comes on the first day of Microsoft's Build 2017 event. Visual Studio for Mac is Xamarin Studio integrated development environment (IDE) that works on the Mac. It enables developers on macOS to build apps...

Ahead of Build 2017, Microsoft has published a revamped web version of its Windows Developer dashboard. At first look, this new experience much cleaner and organized with improved features for developers. The new admin dashboard now acts as a central hub that brings multiple programs...

Microsoft has announced the general availability of its ad mediation service. This is a federated cloud based ad mediation service, which empowers developers to grow revenue by serving ads within their application. It works with a variety of ad networks that serve ads in...

At the first ever Microsoft Data Amp online event, Microsoft announced the general availability of Face API, Computer Vision API and Content Moderator API from Microsoft Cognitive Services. Microsoft Cognitive Services enables a developer to create the next generation of applications that can see, hear,...

Microsoft has now released the April 2017 build of Windows developer Virtual Machines. These Virtual Machines are currently available for download over at Windows Dev center and come in Hyper-V, Parallels, VirtualBox and VMWare flavors. If you want to build Windows 10 apps using the Universal Windows...

Visual Studio Code is a cross platform, light-weight code editor available for Windows, Linux as well as macOS. It combines the simplicity of a lightning fast source code editor with powerful developer tooling, like IntelliSense code completion and debugging. The latest March release (version 1.11)...

Microsoft has released some new offline books for Visual Studio 2017, the most productive version till date. With this, you can easily download content published on MSDN and Docs without needing an active internet connection, or for offline viewing. We are also hosting the book generation and...