These documents provide a technical overview of application development and testing.
Category: Microsoft Windows
Application dev/test business documentation
This zipped folder contains documents that provide an overview of application dev/test offerings for partners.
IoT technical documentation
This document provides technical guidance on deploying cloud services for IoT.
Hybrid IaaS technical guides
These documents provide a technical overview of Hybrid Infrastructure as a Service solutions.
Analytics technical guides
This zipped folder provides technical guidance for analytics on Azure.
Windows Journal BETA for Windows 10 Version 1607 (English Only)
Windows Journal has been removed from Windows 10 Version 1607. This update allows users to install Windows Journal on Windows 10 Version 1607. This is a pre-release Beta version of the software in English only, and may be replaced at any time.
Desktop App Converter Preview (Project Centennial)
Desktop App Converter allows developers to bring their desktop apps to UWP. It converts a desktop Windows installer such as MSI or exe to an AppX package that can be deployed to a Windows 10 desktop. The software may collect information about you and y…
Windows Journal BETA for Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems (English Only)
Windows Journal has been removed from Windows 10 Version 1607. This update allows users to install Windows Journal on Windows 10 Version 1607. This is a pre-release Beta version of the software in English only, and may be replaced at any time.
Increasing security and privacy at Microsoft retail stores
The Microsoft IT Retail Information Security and Privacy team provides retail security to over 100 Microsoft stores worldwide—detecting and responding to security threats and supporting the staff in ways that help make the stores more successful.
Microsoft Azure Logic Apps Enterprise Integration Tools for Visual Studio 2015 2.0
Azure App Service is a fully managed PaaS (Platform as a Service) for developers that makes it easier to build web, mobile, and integration apps. Logic Apps are a part of this suite and allow any technical user or developer to automate business process…
Enabling remote access with Windows Hello for Business in Windows 10
Windows Hello, a new strong authentication credential in Windows 10 November update, was enabled within our existing remote access VPN infrastructure to create a streamlined sign-in experience for Windows 10 users.
Update for Windows Journal (KB3162655)
Install this update to resolve issues in Windows.
Microsoft IT builds a big data tax solution for Finance with Azure
Faced with rapidly changing international tax laws and exponential data growth, Microsoft IT transformed the Finance department’s data warehouse infrastructure into a centralized, cloud-based management system built on Azure Data Factory and SQL Server.
Protecting your data with Windows 10 BitLocker
BitLocker Drive Encryption technology in Windows 10 uses the strongest publicly available encryption to help protect your computer’s data by preventing others from accessing your disk drives and flash drives without authorization.
Update for Windows Journal for x64-based Systems (KB3162655)
Install this update to resolve issues in Windows.
Implementing strong user authentication with Windows Hello for Business
Microsoft IT implemented Windows Hello for Business to help increase security when users access corporate resources. It combines an enrolled device with a PIN or biometric user input to replace passwords with two-factor authentication.
Desktop App Converter Preview (Project Centennial)
Desktop App Converter allows developers to bring their desktop apps to UWP. It converts a desktop Windows installer such as MSI or exe to an AppX package that can be deployed to a Windows 10 desktop. The software may collect information about you and y…
Update for Windows 7 for x64-based Systems (KB3161608)
Install this update to resolve issues in Windows.
Update for Windows 7 (KB3161608)
Install this update to resolve issues in Windows.
Desktop App Converter Preview (Project Centennial)
Desktop App Converter allows developers to bring their desktop apps to UWP. It converts a desktop Windows installer such as MSI or exe to an AppX package that can be deployed to a Windows 10 desktop. The software may collect information about you and y…