Mark Michaelis walks you through the Visual Studio tooling and project setup you'll need to get the most out of your JavaScript unit testing. As I detailed in my recent article "A TypeScript Primer," ...

An introduction to the Chakra JavaScript engine and how it can be used within a Windows 10 app to execute JavaScript. Initially, the concept of executing JavaScript within a Universal Windows Platform ...

Node.js Tools for Visual Studio helps out programmers using Windows to create their Node app (Microsoft) Node.js Tools for Visual Studio is a powerful VS extension that allows developers to write ...

As promised in February, Microsoft embraced the wildly popular React JavaScript library in Visual Studio 2015 by providing built-in support for its JSX syntax. So I took it for a spin. It works.

With NTVS (Node.js Tools 1.0 for Visual Studio) released Wednesday, Microsoft is enabling its Windows software development platform for use as a Node.js IDE. NTVS is a free, open source extension for ...

In this 5-10 minute introduction to the Visual Studio integrated development environment (IDE), we take a tour of some of the windows, menus, and other UI features. If you haven't installed Visual ...

Microsoft has released NTVS, a plug-in for Visual Studio that lets you program Node.js within the Visual Studio IDE. Node.js Tools for Visual Studio supports editing with IntelliSense, debugging ...

Node.js has quickly become one of the most popular platforms for writing server-side code. Windows, however, was never quite the right operating system to develop node.js applications on. That may be ...

As the company continues to court programmers developing on software stacks that aren’t its own, Microsoft has released a plugin for Visual Studio that provides extensive support for Node.js within ...