Dr. James McCaffrey of Microsoft Research uses full code samples to detail an evolutionary algorithm technique that apparently hasn't been published before.

Dr. James McCaffrey of Microsoft Research says that when quantum computing becomes generally available, evolutionary algorithms for training huge neural networks could become a very important and common technique.

Join the editors of Visual Studio Magazine during this free, half-day summit featuring independent experts who not only deep dive you into Visual Studio 2022 and .NET 6 but also offer a look at what's coming for exciting technologies like Blazor and .NET MAUI. Don't miss it!

Windows 10 IoT Enterprise has the best set of technical and business attributes for your intelligent edge devices.

Join Jeff Trager, Microsoft IoT/Embedded Software Licensing Specialist and Bob King, Solutions Architect for Microsoft IoT & Server to learn how windows for IoT harnesses the power of windows and the cloud to help organizations do more at the edge with smarter devices with long term serviceability. Learn more!

An IoT OS is designed to perform within the constraints that are particular to Internet of Things devices, including restrictions on memory, size, power and processing capacity.

Join us as we discuss the technologies and trends that you can expect to have the biggest impact on your life as a developer. Learn more.

This half day seminar from the editors of Visual Studio Magazine will ensure your prospects are ready for all the changes Blazor and .NET 6 are going to bring. Learn more.

Attend this quick and informative session to learn about the hottest tools for enterprise .NET development teams that you'll want to use in the upcoming years. Learn more.

Join this half-day seminar and find out how both releases are heading toward fulfilling Microsoft's promise that "There will be just one .NET going forward, and you will be able to use it to target Windows, Linux, macOS, iOS, Android, tvOS, watchOS and WebAssembly and more." Learn more.

Join this session to learn how advances in ahead-of-time (AoT) compilation and more coming in 2021 will provide new opportunities for .NET Web developers. Learn more.

In this session, Microsoft MVP and industry analyst Tim Warner will explore the transformative impact of cloud, microservices, and containers on the software development lifecycle, as well as the issues they can present. Read on.

The past few months have seen significant changes in how attackers target the application layer—through injection attacks, malicious bots, DDoS, API vulnerability exploits, and more. Learn more.

Join Visual Studio Magazine for three sessions, as independent experts deep-dive into pros and cons, best practices and tips and tricks for working with the cross-platform, open-source Xamarin mobile development platform plus a look at what's ahead with .NET Maui.

Microservices are growing in popularity because the modular approach to building apps is better suited to today’s dynamic business needs than older programming methodologies with zillions of lines of code. Find out how microservices can speed application development and save time and money in today’s challenging business environment.

This seminar offers real world examples of how microservices makes it possible for companies to build mission critical applications with separate service units and then connect them to speed development and boost stability for service delivery. You’ll see how DevOps teams that have moved from the traditional waterfall approach to microservices architecture have cut development time for new functions by as much as 75 percent.

In this talk Matt Raible, Developer Advocacy Director at Okta, examines well-known and often-used security patterns in the world of microservices. Learn more.

Join us and find out what open source Web application framework, Blazor WebAssembly, can do for you and what its limitations might be compared to other solutions. Learn more.

Observability has never been more important: the complexity of microservices makes it harder and harder to answer basic questions about system behavior. Learn more.

Download this whitepaper to learn the cloud-native app development journey and the eight steps to cloud-native application success.

Containers are transforming the way we think about application architecture and the speed at which teams can deliver on business requirements. They promise application portability across hybrid cloud environments and allow developers to focus on building a great product, without the distraction of underlying infrastructure or execution details.

An effective guide to designing, building, and deploying enterprise Java microservices with Eclipse MicroProfile.

The ability to integrate APIs from multiple sources is critical to success. New approaches to enterprise integration, backed by flexible, cloud-ready technologies, are necessary. Agile integration, an architectural approach, combines agile methods and practices with technologies for the purpose of rapidly integrating applications and data.

For the majority of organizations, digital business means pivoting to a culture of organizational agility, where the rapid pace of demand can only be satisfied by faster and more flexible development and delivery models. As most organizations do not have the luxury of completely rebuilding their technology foundation or immediately adopting new practices and mindsets, they are embracing gradual yet fundamental shifts in culture, processes, and technology to support greater velocity and agility. Learn 8 steps to guide your journey to cloud-native application development, including Red Hat® customer success stories.

Read this white paper to find out about technology that can help you detect, analyze and resolve errors in a production environment across the majority of desktop, server, mobile, and embedded Operating Systems. Learn more.

Application Performance Monitoring (APM) is nothing new, but innovations in this space have made APM more insightful, more detailed and more actionable in its ability to improve a team's ability to produce flawless customer experiences. Learn more.

It’s no wonder that companies are putting more emphasis on error monitoring and crash reporting. It’s a fact of life that bugs get released into production, and undetected crashes are a recipe for customer churn, missed SLAs, and reputation damage. Learn more.

To ensure your brand meets customer expectations, it’s important to ensure your applications are performing at their optimal level. Download this eBook for 5 must-ask questions to ensuring the most effective end-user monitoring. Read on.

In this eBook, you’ll learn how app performance can make or break customer loyalty in the financial services sector—and why application performance monitoring (APM) is the key to an optimal user experience. Read on.

As more enterprises embrace DevOps practices and move workloads to the cloud, application architects are increasingly looking to design choices that maximize the speed of development and deployment. Read on.

Download the guide to discover best practices for implementing and monitoring containers and microservices! Read on.

Confidence in business decisions shouldn’t be based on alternative facts. In this informative paper, discover the matching systems and algorithms we employ through versatile API, CRM, and ETL deployments to keep records error and duplicate-free. Learn more.

See why popular brands like MarketWatch, Nationwide, and Sworkit are choosing hybrid over native. This guidebook explains the essential elements of hybrid development, and what it could mean for your next project. Learn more.

This ADTmag.com editorial webcast looks at how cutting-edge companies are building cloud-native operations, running and managing containers at scale, and addressing the potential security risks of this new model. Learn more.

This ADTmag.com editorial webcast looks at the trends driving the explosive growth of the APM market, and offers insight on the growing need to monitor the performance of applications in complex environments.

Eric Vogel goes over a few C# 6.0 language improvements that will help make your coding experiences more concise.

In this final part on test-driven app development with ASP.NET MVC, Eric covers how to unit test the services layer.

In this second part on TDD for ASP.NET MVC, Eric Vogel covers how to implement unit tests for the remaining CRUD controller actions.

In this three-part series, we'll build an ASP.NET MVC application for managing a simple list of contacts, and in the process we'll show some of the direct benefits of test-driven development.

Writing automated UI tests for your iOS and Android apps might not be as difficult as you think. Learn how to set up tests for your apps with Xamarin.UITest.

Forget post backs! Easily add REST services to enhance your legacy Web Forms applications.

JetBrains's .NET plug-in will make quick work of code inspections and refactoring. Here are a few tips to work with it that will have you wondering what to do with all your newfound free time.

How can one class communicate with each another, yet know nothing about that other class? That's where the mediator pattern comes in, and Eric shows how to employ it in a .NET chat application.

Integrating unit testing into your coding practices can have some positive psychological effects on your programming career.

ASP.NET MVC 5.1 has new HTML helpers that can be used to ease Bootstrap integration, as well as enum data type binding.

Eric Vogel covers some of the new features in ASP.NET MVC 5.1. In this first of a two-part series, he takes a good, long look at some new attribute routing options.

Are you tired of manually configuring IIS sites (adding Web sites, application pools, virtual directories and so on)? Use C# and the Microsoft.Web.Administration Namespace to simplify your life (or at least IIS configuration).

Go deeper into the Oculus Rift SDK.

How to use MEF to add validation rule components to an ASP.NET MVC Web application.

Go inside the protocol that's the backbone for today's modern, cloud-based applications.

Learn how to process CSV files using the Template Method Pattern in a sample C# application.

Eric Vogel covers how to capture video in a Windows Store app by using the MediaCapture API.

Eric Vogel covers how to capture a photo in a Windows Store App by using the MediaCapture API.

Eric Vogel demonstrates how to use the Windows Runtime MediaCapture API to record audio.