Web Development

Web development refers to the process of creating, building, and maintaining websites and web applications that operate on the internet or intranets. It encompasses a broad range of tasks, including coding, technical design, and performance optimization, to ensure a seamless user experience.

Size, Alignment, and Memory Layout Insights for C++ Classes, Structs, and Unions

In Visual Studio 2022 version 17.8, we introduced a feature that allows C++ developers to easily view the size and alignment of classes, structs, unions, base types, or Enums. Furthermore, in Visual Studio 2022 version 17.9 Preview 1, we’re taking it a step further by providing the capability to visualize the memory layout of your C++ classes,
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Programming
20 Dec 2023

How to Add Content Locking in WordPress (2 Methods)

Do you want to add content locking on your WordPress site? Many websites use content locking to boost their lead generation, increase sales, or build their email list. You will see this on many news and journalism sites that lock articles to make money online.… Read More »
The post How to Add Content Locking in WordPress (2 Methods) first appeared on WPBeginner.
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Tech News
19 Dec 2023

Naming Made Easy: AI-Powered Rename Suggestions

Ever struggled to name a variable, method, or class—finding that perfect balance between expressiveness and conciseness? You’re not alone. We’ve tackled this universal challenge in the latest Visual Studio Preview via our GitHub Copilot Chat extension (subscription required). Introducing: AI-powered rename suggestions.
The post Naming Made Easy: AI-Powered Rename Suggestions appeared first on Visual Studio Blog.
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Programming
19 Dec 2023

7 Best Plagiarism Checker Tools for Your Site (Compared)

Are you looking for the best plagiarism checker tools? Search engines like Google penalize websites with duplicate content. Plagiarism checker tools can help you find and fix any instances of duplicate content on the site, which can boost your SEO ranking. In this article, we… Read More »
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Tech News
18 Dec 2023

Unlocking the Secrets of Managed Memory: Dive into Event Handler Leak Insights!

Event handler leaks have been around for a long time, and they are one of the peskiest issues WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation) developers regularly deal with. You might be thinking: What makes event handler leaks so important? Event handler leaks are easy to cause,
The post Unlocking the Secrets of Managed Memory: Dive into Event Handler Leak Insights! appeared first on Visual Studio Blog.
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Programming
16 Dec 2023

How to Add YouTube Video as Fullscreen Background in WordPress

Do you want to add a YouTube video as a fullscreen background in WordPress?  When used properly, background videos can instantly grab a visitor’s attention and keep them on your website. This makes videos a great choice for landing pages and sales pages. In this… Read More »
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16 Dec 2023

Updates to Azure DevOps Demo Generator and Labs

We are excited to announce that we have published new content to the Azure DevOps Demo Generator and Azure DevOps Labs!
The Azure DevOps Labs is a great tool to help you learn about the integrated features offered in Azure DevOps.
The post Updates to Azure DevOps Demo Generator and Labs appeared first on Azure DevOps Blog.
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Programming
15 Dec 2023

December patches for Azure DevOps Server

This month, we are releasing fixes that impact our self-hosted product, Azure DevOps Server.

The following versions of the products have been patched. Check out the links for each version for more details.
Azure DevOps Server 2022.1
Azure DevOps Server 2020.1.2
Azure DevOps Server 2022.1 Patch 1

If you have Azure DevOps Server 2022.1,
The post December patches for Azure DevOps Server appeared first on Azure DevOps Blog.
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Programming
13 Dec 2023

Visual Studio 17.9 Preview 2 has arrived!

Welcome to the release of Visual Studio 2022 17.9 Preview 2, which wraps up our development efforts for 2023. This update brings new features and enhancements, building on the solid foundation set by Preview 1 in November. 

In this preview, we’ve made some improvements to the C++ and .NET MAUI development experiences.
The post Visual Studio 17.9 Preview 2 has arrived! appeared first on Visual Studio Blog.
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Programming
12 Dec 2023

Azure DevOps for Unreal Engine game development

In this article, we will cover Git features such as LFS and sparse checkout, as well as how to properly configure Unreal Engine so that multiple users can work on the same level at the same time. We will also show how to use Anchorpoint to make Git accessible to non-technical people like artists.
The post Azure DevOps for Unreal Engine game development appeared first on Azure DevOps Blog.
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Programming
11 Dec 2023

How to Setup Email Notifications for WordPress Updates

Do you want to set up email notifications for the latest WordPress updates? By default, WordPress only shows you update notifications when you log in to the admin area. Unless you enable automatic updates, you may not realize that your website needs updating. In this… Read More »
The post How to Setup Email Notifications for WordPress Updates first appeared on WPBeginner.
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Tech News
8 Dec 2023

How to Optimize Videos for Your WordPress Website (Expert Tips)

Do you want to optimize videos for your WordPress website? Videos are a fantastic way to engage your audience, but video files can take up a lot of space. They can slow down your website’s performance and negatively impact the user experience. That’s why optimizing… Read More »
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7 Dec 2023

This Month in WordPress: November Roundup

As 2023 draws to a close, the WordPress community remains active. The year's final significant update, WordPress 6.4, has been released alongside a fresh default theme, setting th…
The post This Month in WordPress: November Roundup appeared first on Hostinger Blog.
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7 Dec 2023

How to Email Authors When Articles Are Published in WordPress

Do you want to email authors when their articles are published in WordPress? If you run a multi-author blog, then notifying authors when their blog posts are published keeps them informed. Plus, it can also help increase engagement on your website since authors can quickly… Read More »
The post How to Email Authors When Articles Are Published in WordPress first appeared on WPBeginner.
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Tech News
7 Dec 2023

Embracing SQL Server 2022 with SSDT 17.8: Unveiling Key Updates

In the dynamic landscape of database development, SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT) is a powerful tool for database developers in the Visual Studio ecosystem.  SSDT 17.8 is included in the latest version of Visual Studio 2022 v17.8, which was released on November 14th,
The post Embracing SQL Server 2022 with SSDT 17.8: Unveiling Key Updates appeared first on Visual Studio Blog.
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Programming
6 Dec 2023

Scroll to expand document tabs

When you have lots of tabs open in Visual Studio, your horizontal screen resolution determines how many fit in the document tab well. The remaining document tabs are hidden unless you configure Visual Studio to display tabs in multiple rows. Alternatively,
The post Scroll to expand document tabs appeared first on Visual Studio Blog.
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Programming
5 Dec 2023

Adding markup support for vacation rentals


Vacation rentals on Google make it easier for travelers to discover the best lodging options,
whether they're searching for a cozy cabin or a house that sleeps ten. Today, we're announcing a
new and simpler way for vacation rental in...
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SEO
4 Dec 2023

Work Items in Visual Studio

Several years ago, with the introduction of Visual Studio 2019, we launched a completely revamped work item experience. This updated view operates entirely on REST, replacing the deprecated SOAP APIs utilized in the legacy version. Although Visual Studio 2022 still includes the option to revert to the legacy view,
The post Work Items in Visual Studio appeared first on Azure DevOps Blog.
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Programming
1 Dec 2023

How to Display Ads Only to Search Engine Visitors in WordPress

Do you want to show targeted ads to only visitors from search engines? From our experience and the research of many industry experts, it seems that search engine visitors are more likely than your regular readers to click on targeted advertisements. By showing ads only… Read More »
The post How to Display Ads Only to Search Engine Visitors in WordPress first appeared on WPBeginner.
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30 Nov 2023

My favorite features in Visual Studio 17.8

It was a busy week for the Visual Studio team, preparing for both Ignite and .NET Conf. And releasing the latest version of Visual Studio 2022 which is now up to version 17.8. There were lots of announcements of cool new features,
The post My favorite features in Visual Studio 17.8 appeared first on Visual Studio Blog.
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Programming
29 Nov 2023

How to Display Trustpilot Reviews on Your WordPress Site

Do you want to show Trustpilot reviews on your WordPress website? Trustpilot is one of the most well-known online review platforms. By displaying testimonials from Trustpilot users on your site, you can easily build credibility and trust with your audience. In this article, we will… Read More »
The post How to Display Trustpilot Reviews on Your WordPress Site first appeared on WPBeginner.
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Tech News
29 Nov 2023

Updated: Azure DevOps Server 2022.1 RTW now available

12/5 Update: There is a known issue where the Agent version does not update after upgrading to Azure DevOps Server 2022.1 and using Update Agent in Agent Pool configuration. We are currently working on a patch to resolve this issue and will share updates in the Developer Community as we make progress.
The post Updated: Azure DevOps Server 2022.1 RTW now available appeared first on Azure DevOps Blog.
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Programming
29 Nov 2023

How to Add Social Media Icons in Your WordPress Sidebar

Are you wondering how to add social media icons to your WordPress sidebar? Adding social icons to your website is an easy way to let your audience know about your social media presence. That way, they can easily visit your social profiles and follow you… Read More »
The post How to Add Social Media Icons in Your WordPress Sidebar first appeared on WPBeginner.
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Tech News
29 Nov 2023

Write Your Git Commits with GitHub Copilot

After spending hours on a bug fix or a feature update, often the last thing we developers want to do is carefully explain the contents of the Git commit. The latest Visual Studio preview is here to help. Use the new generated Git commit message feature to help you describe your set of changes.
The post Write Your Git Commits with GitHub Copilot appeared first on Visual Studio Blog.
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Programming
29 Nov 2023