Feb 8th 2017
Windows Weekly 504
Tormented to Tears
Win10 Creators Update Nears Release
Windows 10 Creators Update inches closer to RTM (release to mainstream).
Windows 10 Cloud gets a bit less cloudy.
Microsoft's webcast for developers building for Creators Update is happening right now.
- Tip of the week: It's a great time to buy a Surface.
- App pick of the week: Outlook Mobile for Android and iO
- Enterprise pick of the week: Use Windows Server and SQL Server on Google Cloud
- Codename pick of the week: Project Rome
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Links
- Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 15031 for PC
- Microsoft's latest Windows 10 Creators Update test build adds a couple more new features, plus a number of fixes.
- Microsoft pushes more bug fixes and fairly minor updates to Windows 10 Fast Ring Insiders with PC test build 15025.
- Microsoft is Making Some Big Changes to Windows 10 Setup with the Creators Update
- Hands On With Windows Cloud
- In-Box Documentation Confirms that Windows 10 Cloud Can Be Upgraded to Pro
- UWP is Key to the Long-Term Success of Windows 10 (Premium)
- Microsoft to aid Azure customers in taking on patent trolls
- Microsoft Azure: Price cuts for virtual machines and storage services
- Another Update to Visual Studio 2017 Release Candidate
- Microsoft Outlines Its Development Language Strategy
- Microsoft's One Engineering System brings Git Virtual File System to the masses
- Microsoft to make more Cognitive Services tools available to developers
- Cortana Skills Kit opens Feb 27th #WindowsDevDay
- Users can try Surface Hub before buying starting February 15
- Microsoft Surface Ergonomic Keyboard Review
- Surface Book Sale (Almost) Matches Lowest-Ever Holiday Price
- Buy Surface Pro 4, Get NFL Type Cover for Free
- Games with Gold: February
- Hands-On with Outlook Mobile Add-Ins for iOS
- Google is looking to attract Microsoft enterprise customers
- Microsoft to ease app-handoff with Windows 10 and beyond with 'Project Rome'
- Project Rome Overview