Microsoft Releases Browser-Based IDE, Visual Studio Online

Posted by samzenpus on Thursday November 14, 2013 @01:04AM from the check-it-out dept.

rjmarvin writes "Microsoft today announced a web-based development environment for app creation to complement Visual Studio 2013, called Visual Studio Online. Microsoft Senior V.P. S. Somasegar says the new web-based IDE is designed for quick tasks related to building Windows Azure websites and services. Microsoft will be releasing the Visual Studio Online Application Insights service in a limited preview to show developers how to deploy and perform in conjunction with Visual Studio 2013's new features."

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Re:Nice example of Microsoft code by tgd · 2013-11-14 01:53 · Score: 1, Flamebait

Nice example of insecure code at their login screen (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=309297&clcid=0x409&slcid=0x409):
What if InsertOrUpdate() or Save() fails? Lesson number one in secure programming: ALWAYS check return codes of functions.
Yes, you're smarter than the people who wrote and reviewed it.