I've not been having luck here. I tried the workarounds I found on the internet, and haven't had success. I've got Windows 7 64-bit, and need to compile 64-bit apps. I *think* installing the Windows ...

As Microsoft .NET Framework languages have grown in functionality, they’ve started tossing out compiler warnings like your development life depended on it. Messages about unused variables can ...

Now that Visual Studio 2015 is upon us, here's a brief overview of the capabilities of the .NET Compiler Platform. "Project Roslyn," formally known as the Microsoft .NET Compiler Platform, has been in ...

In this episode of eSpeaks, Jennifer Margles, Director of Product Management at BMC Software, discusses the transition from traditional job scheduling to the era of the autonomous enterprise. eSpeaks’ ...

Available now, PGI Visual Fortran (PVF) for Visual Studio 2010 integrates PGI parallel Fortran compilers and tools with Microsoft Visual Studio, enabling a development solution for users upgrading to ...

Microsoft execs have been tight-lipped when I've tried to pin a ship date on "Roslyn," the Microsoft "compiler as a service project." But we now know that Roslyn most likely will be a post-Visual ...

Despite what you might think, game development technology isn't just about Unity. Scottish vendor YoYo Games is motoring along nicely with its GameMaker tools. Cumulatively they've been downloaded ...

In a previous blog post, we discussed the benefits of using automation to maximize the performance of a system. One use case I mentioned was compiler flag mining, and the fact that performance is ...