The Library Manager is a lightweight tool that makes it easy to acquire client-side libraries. Developers can retrieve libraries like jQuery, bootstrap, Vue.js and others from various supported CDNs or even the file system. In this episode, Justin Clareburt (@justcla78) comes on to show us some demos of Library Manager, that is now generally available […]
In this episode, Robert is joined by Mark Miller, who shows us a brand new feature in the latest version of CodeRush. Mark shows how easy it is to embed images, diagrams, formulas, tables, etc., inside source code. You can paste any image from the clipboard or reference a local file in markdown. For more […]
In this episode, Robert is joined by Sam Basu and Ed Charbeneau, who take us on a whirlwind tour of the Telerik UI toolkit for .NET applications and the Kendo UI toolkit for modern Web apps. After an overview of these two products, they show controls for the Web [12:30], chat bots [22:45] and Xamarin […]
In this episode, Robert is joined by Andrew Cheung and Alicia Chan, who show how Visual Studio can help you stop storing sensitive data like connection strings and other user secrets in your code. They show how to store secrets locally in json or XML files and how to store them in Azure Key Vault. […]
In this episode, Robert is joined by Arturo Nunez, who shows us the seamless integration of Visual Studio and Unity and how this makes you a much more productive game developer. You get the benefits of things like IntelliSense and full debugging support for your scripts, as well as Unity specific features like directly implementing […]
In this video, Robert is joined by Kendra Havens, who shows us some of the excellent unit test tooling in Visual Studio 2017, including testing performance improvements [03:57], Hierarchy View in the Test Explorer [05:13], generating unit tests [09:35], Intellitest [10:50], code coverage [16:10] and Live Unit Testing [19:10]. Unit Testing Tools in Visual Studio […]
Every release of Visual Studio continues to add more features to help improve developer productivity. In this episode, we’re joined by Kasey Uhlenhuth (@kuhlenhuth) who shows some of the refactoring features available in Visual Studio 2017 and a few new ones that are coming in the Visual Studio 2017 15.8 update. [01:42] – Renaming support […]
This week on Channel 9, Christina has decided it’s retro-tech week on TWC9, and has tried to infuse a good mix of nostalgia-tech related news stories, along with the latest dev news, including: [00:16] Azure IoT Edge in General Availability [00:44] The IoT Show episodes showing off zero-touch config of an Edge device using the […]
In this episode, Robert is joined by Steve Dower, who walks through a sample project that demonstrates scripting a C++ application with Python using CPython, PyBind11 and Visual Studio 2017. He shows how you can extend a C++ application with Python scripts, modify code without having to recompile, do mixed Python/C++ debugging and enable IntelliSense support […]
This is the second of a two part series where Robert is joined by Amanda Silver, Kendra Havens and Anthony Cangelosi for a whirlwind tour of some of the upcoming enhancements in Visual Studio that can make you the most productive developer in your team and the fastest dev team in the industry. In part […]