News and Impressions from Build 2016
שבוע שעבר נערך כנס מפתחי התוכנה השנתי הגדול של מיקרוסופט – Microsoft Build. במהלך הכנס הוכרזו והוצגו מספר רב של חידושים עבור הפלטפורמות הטכנולוגיות השונות של מיקרוסופט אשר את עיקריהן אסקור במאמר זה.
Visual Studio
My Impressions from Build 2015
Last week I attended Microsoft’s Build conference at San-Francisco along with my colleagues. Build is Microsoft’s prime developer conference, and as such it is packed with technical content relating to software development on top of Microsoft’s various platforms – from Band, to Xbox, to PC to Azure. In this post I’ll try to summarize my key […]
VS2012 WF Designer Issues with High DPI Settings
Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) is a core .NET technology for authoring long-running, scalable & integrated business processes. The WF designer that ships with VS2012 is the main tool of choice for declaratively creating workflows in .NET 4.5, however, unfortunately, it has an issue with high Dots-Per-Pixel (DPI) settings. Introducing the Windows DPI Settings As computer […]
WF 3.0/3.5 Design Time Performance Boost
Kushal Shah, from the WF designer team at Microsoft, has recently posted a series of posts on WF 3.0/3.5 design time performance. As some of you might know, the WF 3.0/3.5 designer’s performance decreases drastically as the number of activities in the WF rises and Kushal addresses this exact issue with some tips & tricks […]
Visual Studio 2010 RC Now Available
To all of you out there who are already playing with the VS2010 and .NET 4.0 Beta 2 bits, it was announced today that the Release Candidate version is now available for download for MSDN subscribers and would be made available to the general public on Wednesday. The RC version contains many performance improvements and […]