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BUILD: Wednesday Update
C++ is alive at Build 2012! Developers have been filling the C++ sessions and getting tips, tricks, insights and example code from the experts. But you don't have to take our word -- sessions from...
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November CTP, isocpp.org, Standard C++ Foundations Announced Today
November 2, 12:45pm PDT C++ use and investment continues to grow strongly in all parts of the software industry, and broadly across all major industries. As Herb Sutter said, more than ever “Microsoft...
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Announcing November CTP of the C++ compiler, now with more C++11
On February at the Going Native conference, we promised to work on implementing more parts of the C++11 standard. We also made a commitment to progressively roll out these features on a faster cadence...
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Good Stuff on Channel 9
Looking for the C++ Good Stuff? Have you visited Channel 9 lately?Getting started with C++/3D/WinStore Game Dev with the "Visual Studio 3D Starter Kit" demonstrated several features of Visual Studio...
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Top 11 Reasons to Visit the Hilo Docs in the MSDN Library
Top 11 reasons to vist Developing an end-to-end Windows Store app using C++ and XAML: Hilo (Windows):Provides a practical example you can use to kickstart your Windows 8 modern app development.Async...
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Native Development Experience in Windows Embedded Compact 2013
In windows embedded compact 2013, we are updating the native developer experience to the latest and greatest experience available via Visual Studio 2012. With this update, we are essentially bringing...
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Friday Miscellany #1
Some links for your consideration.Don McCrady published Introducing Shevlin Park–A Proof of Concept C++ AMP Implementation on OpenCL over on the Parallel Programming in Native Code blog. Check out the...
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Give Us an Earful: Visual C++ Build Survey
Need a quick 10 minute break from developing your latest Visual C++ masterpiece? Want to give us feedback about your project build experience?Yes? Then we have a link for you:...
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Another Earful: Debugging Survey
The Visual C++ build experience survey (http://aka.ms/cppbuildsurvey) has almost passed the 250 response mark on the way to 500 responses. Thank you to everyone who has already provided feedback. To...
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Using the Windows 8 SDK with Visual Studio 2010 – configuring multiple projects
A few months ago, we wrote about how to use the Windows Software Development Kit (SDK) for Windows 8 within your Visual Studio 2010 projects. These instructions work great if you are updating just one...
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Visual Studio 2012 Update 1 Now Available!
Today, Soma announced the availability of the Visual Studio 2012 Update 1! You can install it either from the download page (see "Visual Studio 2012 Update 1" under the "Additional software" section)...
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Friday Miscellany #2
We recently requested feedback on native debugging (http://aka.ms/nativeenc) and your C++ build experience (http://aka.ms/cppbuildsurvey). These surveys are still open, but I wanted to share some of...
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Casablanca : Give us your feedback!
Casablanca: a native library to access the cloud from C++ Take a quick 10 minute break and give us your feedback on Casablanca. The Casablanca team would love to hear what you have to say! We want to...
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Friday Miscellany #3
Active in the C++ community? Answering questions, creating demos, sharing code snippets, or hosting a local user group meeting? If you have something to share, send it to me (ebattali@microsoft.com)...
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Registration for C++Now 2013 Opens Today!
Registration for the seventh annual C++Now Conference (formerly BoostCon) opens today, and if you're looking for a great C++ conference to attend this year, you should definitely consider C++Now. I...
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In the Community: Meet Kenny Kerr
Hello. Welcome to the first "in the community" posts spotlighting members of the C++ and/or developer community. Today we meet Kenny Kerr and a Microsoft MVP who graciously agreed to "go first" :)Kenny...
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Roaming Settings: Give Us Your Feedback!
Let's kick off 2013 with a survey JWe have been researching roaming Visual Studio settings and have a few questions that will help gain insights into what the best experience would be. We have created...
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In The Community: Meet James McNellis
This is the second installment in the "In The Community" series spotlighting members of the C++ / developer community. Today we meet James McNellis, a developer on the Visual C++ team and community...
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Friday Miscellany #4
Welcome to another Friday Miscellany, a collection of interesting links from across the internet curated from social media, conversations and curiosity.It’s all about performance: Using Visual C++...
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In The Community: Meet Jeremiah Morrill
This is the third installment of "In The Community," a series spotlighting members of the C++ / developer community. Today we meet Jeremiah Morrill, MVP, developer and community guy.Jeremiah has been...
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