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Technical Rollup Mail – Developer Tools – September 2013

 

News

VS/TFS 2012.4 (Update 4) RC 2 is available

https://blogs.msdn.com/b/bharry/archive/2013/08/19/vs-tfs-2012-4-update-4-rc-2-is-available.aspx

Team Foundation Service Release Archive

https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=309297&clcid=0x409

What’s new in Visual Studio 2013 and InstallShield Limited Edition

https://blogs.msdn.com/b/visualstudio/archive/2013/08/15/what-s-new-in-visual-studio-2013-and-installshield-limited-edition.aspx

XAML Editor Improvements in Visual Studio 2013

https://blogs.msdn.com/b/visualstudio/archive/2013/08/09/xaml-editor-improvements-in-visual-studio-2013.aspx

Upgrading your LightSwitch projects https://blogs.msdn.com/b/lightswitch/archive/2013/08/12/upgrading-your-lightswitch-projects-raghuveer-gopalakrishnan.aspx

Visual Studio Unit Test Generator v1 “lands”

https://blogs.msdn.com/b/visualstudioalm/archive/2013/08/27/visual-studio-unit-test-generator-v1-lands.aspx

TFS Internal Usage Statistics - 1st Half CY 2013 https://blogs.msdn.com/b/visualstudioalm/archive/2013/08/20/tfs-internal-usage-statistics-1st-half-cy-2013.aspx

Coded UI Test Gesture support in Visual Studio 2013

https://blogs.msdn.com/b/visualstudioalm/archive/2013/08/17/coded-ui-test-gesture-support-in-visual-studio-2013.aspx

Releasing a Planning Poker Application and multi sprint burn down chart

https://blogs.msdn.com/b/visualstudioalm/archive/2013/08/14/releasing-a-planning-poker-application-and-multi-sprint-burn-down-chart.aspx

Launching a Windows Store Application using Coded UI Test

https://blogs.msdn.com/b/visualstudioalm/archive/2013/08/11/launching-a-windows-store-application-using-coded-ui-test-for-windows-store.aspx

Use Visual Studio 2012 to debug JavaScript code outside the running project

https://blogs.msdn.com/b/officeapps/archive/2013/08/30/use-visual-studio-2012-to-debug-javascript-code-outside-the-running-project.aspx

Maximize code reuse when building for Windows Phone 8 and Windows 8 https://blogs.windows.com/windows_phone/b/wpdev/archive/2013/08/29/maximize-code-reuse-when-building-for-windows-phone-8-and-windows-8.aspx

Use “Napa” Office 365 Development Tools to build apps for Office and SharePoint on the browser https://blogs.msdn.com/b/officeapps/archive/2013/08/27/use-napa-office-365-development-tools-to-build-apps-for-office-and-sharepoint-on-the-browser.aspx

Windows Phone App Studio Beta response exceeds expectations, new capabilities released today

https://blogs.windows.com/windows\_phone/b/wpdev/archive/2013/08/19/windows-phone-app-studio-beta-response-exceeds-expectations-new-capabilities-released-today.aspx

Blogs

Developer Tools Blogs

https://blogs.msdn.com/b/developer-tools/

Visual Studio ALM + Team Foundation Server Blog

https://blogs.msdn.com/b/visualstudioalm/

Team Foundation Service

https://tfs.visualstudio.com/news/2013-jul-29

The Visual Studio Blog

https://blogs.msdn.com/b/visualstudio/

Microsoft Expression Blend Team Blog

https://blendinsider.com/

Visual Studio LightSwitch Team Blog

https://blogs.msdn.com/b/lightswitch/

Brian Harry’s blog

https://blogs.msdn.com/b/bharry/

Downloads

Visual Studio 2013 Preview

Visual Studio Ultimate 2013 Preview is the state-of-the-art development solution that empowers teams of all sizes to design and create compelling apps to delight users. Sign in to Visual Studio within 14 days with your Microsoft account to synchronize your settings across multiple machines and register your product. For Visual Studio 2013 Preview, this experience is only available in English.

https://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9832426

Microsoft Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2013 Preview

Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2013 Preview is a source-code-control, project-management, and team-collaboration platform at the core of the Microsoft suite of Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) tools, which help teams be more agile, collaborate more effectively, and deliver quality software more consistently.

https://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9832356

Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.1 Preview

The .NET Framework 4.5.1 Preview is a highly compatible, in-place update to the .NET Framework 4 and the .NET Framework 4.5.

https://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9831985

Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 Preview SDK

The Visual Studio 2013 Preview SDK includes project templates, tools, tests, and reference assemblies that are required to build extensions for Visual Studio 2013 Preview.

https://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9832352

New KB's

Visual Studio 2012 Help Viewer 2.0 may Crash

https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2879007/EN-US

Description of Visual Studio 2012 Update 4 RC 2

https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2872520/EN-US

Overview of Visual Studio 2012 updates

https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2707250/EN-US

Visual Studio 2012 Setup: common issues and workarounds https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2872457/EN-US

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