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Next best thing to being at Build (Build Application)
I am getting ready for Build and realized I wanted an easy way to view, search and add sessions to my schedule…Luckily the the folks at BlueFragments have created this Application!Of course this...
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Application Insights at the Danish Developer Conference April 30th
If you happen to be in Denmark April 30th and looking for some great content one of the XAML MVPs will be doing a session on Application Insights…including best practices on how they instrumented the...
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Code Metrics PowerTool for Visual Studio 2013 Available on Microsoft Download...
Visual Studio offers the ability to measure your code’s complexity and maintainability with the Code Metrics window. See the MSDN documentation for more information. In the distant past (circa 2011),...
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Diagnosing memory issues with the new Memory Usage Tool in Visual Studio
As part of our continued effort to provide great diagnostic tools for developers, Visual Studio 2013 introduces a new Memory Usage tool as a part of the Performance and Diagnostics hub. The Memory...
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Did you uninstall Release Management Server and lose access to the Release...
It can happen. If you uninstall the RM server and a client is still pointing to that server (one that is now no longer available, because you just uninstalled it), you will get this error message the...
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Team Foundation Server 2013 Update 2 and Visual Studio 2013 Update 2 Release...
This final release of Team Foundation Server 2013 Update 2 and release candidate of Visual Studio 2013 Update 2 has over 100 new features and over 30 in JUST in the ALM space alone! As many already...
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Querying Lab Environments Using TFS Lab Management APIs
using System;using System.Collections.Generic;using Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Client;using Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Lab.Client;namespace QueryLabEnvironment { classProgram { staticvoid...
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Create Lab Environment using TFS Lab Management APIs
using System;using System.Collections.Generic;using System.Linq;using System.Text;using System.Threading.Tasks;using Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Client;using Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Lab.Client;namespace...
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Case study: Application Performance Monitoring with Application Insights
James Beeson, Alan WillsOur group runs about 20 web applications, serving a community of about 100k users spread around the world. Typically, our apps deal with a few requests per second, but of course...
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Performance Profiling on Windows Phone 8.1 with Visual Studio
We are very excited to announce that we have added support for performance profiling of Windows Phone XAML and JavaScript apps to the Performance and Diagnostics hub. You can transfer your existing...
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Diagnosing Mobile Website Issues on Windows Phone 8.1 with Visual Studio
If you have spent time trying to make a compelling mobile version of your website you have likely hit issues with it not looking or working correctly on mobile browsers. To help with this on Windows...
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Cloud Load testing with Visual Studio Online - Launching General Availability
As announced with the build conference we are launching the General Availability for cloud load testing using Visual Studio Online. With the integration of the Application Insights and Cloud Load...
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Release Management - Continuous Deployment with Visual Studio Online and any...
Visual Studio Release Management 2013 Update 2 RC release ships an with an updated Release command line tool.The new options of that command line tool opens new possibilities in terms of continuous...
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Phone Debugging in Visual Studio 2013 Update 2
Visual Studio 2013 Update 2 introduced several exciting changes for mobile development. You are now able to use the same programming model that you use to build Windows Store apps for Windows 8.1, to...
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Using Coded UI to test XAML-based Windows Phone apps
In order to ship a great quality app to the Store, it is essential that you test it and flush out the bugs. End to end scenario tests when automated can help you ensure that any regressions in the app...
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Get Application Performance data during load runs with Visual Studio Online
Goal of a load testing activity is to identify and fix performance bottlenecks. Visual Studio Online integrates Load testing with Application Insights to give deep performance and diagnostics data of...
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Debugging support for .NET Native Preview apps
By now you will have heard the exciting news, but if you haven't please first read all about .NET Native Developer Preview.With the preview you also get debugging support. That means that when you...
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Integrating testing tools and devops at the Seattle Area Software Quality...
The thought leaders in the area of Testing locally run “Seattle Area Software Quality Assurance Group”. I have been asked me to come in and show them how Microsoft is integrating Testing tools into...
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Application Insights Webinar April 17th 8:00am PST
If you are looking to get started with Application Insights I will be hosting a webinar Thursday 8:00am PST where I will be walking through a getting started session looking at Availability Monitoring,...
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New agent for Application Insights available
We are excited to announce that there is an updated version of Microsoft Monitoring Agent (MMA) available now. Performance counter collection frequency was reduced from 5 minutes to 1 minute for...
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