Nov 16th 2016
Windows Weekly 492
Amsterdamned
Microsoft joins Linux Foundation
Microsoft joins the Linux Foundation, 15 years of Xbox, Visual Studio 2017 is almost here, & a live demonstration of HoloLens over Skype.
- Tip of the week: Use Skype without an account
- App pick of the week: PhotoScanner for Android/iOS
- Enterprise pick of the week: Microsoft Deployment Toolkit gets an update
- Codename pick of the week: Kona and Cabo
- Beer pick of the week: Jopen Johannieter
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Links
- Microsoft's Linux love affair leads it to join The Linux Foundation
- Microsoft to deliver Visual Studio for Mac
- Thinking About Visual Studio for Mac
- Microsoft's SQL Server Next for Linux, Windows hit public preview
- Microsoft delivers test builds of Visual Studio for Mac, Visual Studio 2017 for Windows
- Celebrating 15 Years of Xbox
- Celebrating One Year of Xbox One Backward Compatibility
- Microsoft Releases the Xbox Holiday Update
- Kaspersky Complaint Reopens an Old Antitrust Wound (Premium)
- Microsoft releases preview of its Azure cloud bot-as-a-service
- Microsoft adds Outlook Customer Manager to Office 365 SMB plan
- Microsoft offers concessions to EU regulators over LinkedIn purchase: Report
- Microsoft quietly fixes second Surface Pro 3 battery problem
- Surface Book with Performance Base and Surface Dial are Now Available
- Microsoft to Tailor Office Mobile Apps for Chromebooks
- Now Anyone Can Use Skype. Even People Without an Account
- Google Photos Team Releases Smartphone Photo Scanner App
- Windows 10 Game Supports Continuum on Phone
- John Strike
- Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (8443) Now Available
- Jopen Johannieter