My "Lighten Up Local Databases" article described SSCE v3.1, which Microsoft released for all Windows platforms on January 12, 2007. Now I'll show you how to implement the Sync Services API with SSCE ...

The Data Science Lab Principal Component Analysis (PCA) from Scratch Using the Classical Technique with C# Transforming a dataset into one with fewer columns is more complicated than it might seem, ...

"We saw this play out globally during the pandemic which led us to a revelation: the best way to help developers achieve more is not by expecting more, but by improving their experience," said Nicole ...

The Data Science Lab Matrix Inverse from Scratch Using SVD Decomposition with C# Dr. James McCaffrey of Microsoft Research presents a full-code, step-by-step tutorial on an implementation of the ...

Microsoft, in announcing VS Code v1.86 (January 2024 update), pointed to a new accessibility.voice.keywordActivation setting, which devs can enable to allow VS Code to listen for the "Hey Code" voice ...

Microsoft's Mads Kristensen took to social media to ask developers about their "pet peeves" with Visual Studio and got an earful in reply. The principal program manager on the Visual Studio team is ...

News Use Azure Quantum 'Playground' to Explore New v1.0 Dev Kit By David Ramel 01/23/2024 Microsoft finally shipped v1.0 of its Azure Quantum Development Kit (QDK) after last year changing directions ...

A GitHub pull request, Introduce Command Not Found module #26319, says it: "Introduces a new PowerToy that adds the ability to detect failed commands in PowerShell and suggest a package to install ...

Inside VSTS Inside the TFS Databases (An Occasional Series) Get to know the ins and outs of TfsWorkItemTracking in the first part of this series covering the most useful aspects of the TFS database.

"The release of Java 21, which includes both Language and Virtual Machine specifications changes, contains a series of features that sets Java 21 apart from many previous releases," Microsoft said ...

New research on the effect of AI-powered GitHub Copilot on software development cites some adverse results. The "Coding on Copilot" whitepaper from GitClear sought to investigate the quality and ...

Toad uses a GUI with visual query and data access capabilities to let users “query and report on non-relational data, migrate data in both cloud and relational databases from one to the other, and ...