integration

Is there anyway to add GMail to the System Tray for quick access and phone calls? I want that to remain open at all times even when Chrome is closed.

Windows 10 was built to offer a familiar and secure experience, with unmatched productivity offerings and more entertainment options for Windows fans. Not only will you be able to enjoy great gaming on Windows 10 – including the new Minecraft: Windows 10 Edition beta announced this weekend – but...

In this video, we explore Visual Studio 2015 and the Link Removed extension for it! PowerShell Tools is developed by Adam Driscoll (PowerShell MVP), and enables the development of PowerShell projects inside Visual Studio. You automatically get all of the benefits of the Visual Studio...

Instead of extending Visual Studio, today I'm going to highlight a new extensibility target, extending Visual Studio Online (VSO). Link Removed, Visual Studio ALM Microsoft MVP has written up a great Hello VSO World tutorial, taking you from New Project through deployment of your new VSO...

With the recent release of the Marmalade Link Removed, apps and games built with the Marmalade SDK can now be targeted for and deployed to Windows 10 PCs or phones. In most cases, your app will not require significant code changes to move to Windows 10. However, the SDK is still a limited beta...

Kinect MVP James Ashley is back with a great example of using OpenCV v3 (which we highlighted OpenCV turns 3 and seeing Intel(R) INDE OpenCV), Emgu and the Kinect v2 to implement computer vision/facial recognition. Some of our other posts where we highlight James; Kinect 2 Unity 5 "Kinect v2...

This walkthrough demo will cover setting up a basic Cordova project, setting up a repo in Visual Studio Online, setting up the appropriate environments to handle the targeted platforms for application release, and ensuring quality build results prior to making the definitions live. As there are...

Today we revisit the Visual Studio 2015 Extensibility story that was started covering in The Future of Visual Studio Extensions is Bright (and easier :), talking about more of the extension goodness that's available and then about the new Common Project System. First Heather Brown, Principal...

When we talked about Link Removed back in November, we announced new capabilities that will enable Windows 10 to leverage Azure Active Directory. Since these capabilities are now starting to appear in the Windows 10 preview builds, this is a great time to explore them in more detail. When...

AMI has released an Android environment for Windows, bringing the full Android tablet experience to Windows users. read more Continue reading...

Read how Microsoft IT applied a unique development paradigm from their toolset to design an integrated productivity solution. This toolset design provides sales and marketing teams a dashboard view of essential apps, tools, and data sources to make decisions, to meet targets, and to improve the...

Visual Studio Team Foundation Server Extensions for Project Server 2015 RC enables integration between Team Foundation Server and Project Server. These extensions are similar to the SharePoint Extensions for Team Foundation Server 2013 and need to be installed on all of the front end servers in...

The Visual Studio 2015 RC Shell (Integrated) Redistributable Package contains the run-time binaries that are required to deploy an application that's based on the Visual Studio 2015 RC Shell (Integrated). Link Removed

As a truly personal digital assistant, Cortana is there to help people get things done. When we set out to design Cortana, we talked to real world personal assistants and learned that they do a few things really well, and rely on a network of experts for everything else. Cortana is no...

Kinect and Unity, Peanut Butter and Chocolate (or you'd think so, given how often we cover them here... ;). Now Link Removed has put together something just a yummy with his Unity 5 and Kinect 2 tutorial... Unity 5 and Kinect 2 Integration Link Removed Until just this month one of the best...

Microsoft has begun its push to bring new integration to its Microsoft Health ecosystem. read more Continue reading...

Drivers that enable synthetic device support in supported Linux virtual machines under Hyper-V. See the Details section of this page for a link to more information about the latest Linux Integration Services (LIS) availability and supported distributions. Link Removed

Scott Hanselman talks with Scott Hunter about the new Azure App Service API Apps. Scott Hunter will share how this new service helps developers build and consume Cloud APIs and participate in the API economy as well as leverage APIs and connectors as a building block for creating integrated web...

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Scott talks to Azure Search Program Manager Liam Cavanagh. Azure offers Search-as-a-service for web and mobile apps! You can scale out easily and tune indices just the way your users want it. Liam explains how the REST API for Azure Search works and how easy it is to plug into an app. You could...