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🚀 VS Code 1.102 is here!
🧠 Smarter.
🎯 More personalized.
🌐 More open.
Building the future of dev tools together.
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🚀 VS Code now supports the full Model Context Protocol spec! From tools to prompts, resources, sampling, & a new security-first auth model—MCP is now a complete standard for AI agent integration. Read the full post: aka.ms/AAwoaxm #VSCode #AI #MCP
12.06.2025 18:17 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
At #MSBuild this month, @mariorod1, @den.dev and I showed how agentic DevOps is remaking how you build and manage software – from ideation to production. In this post, walk you through how we built Octopets, our demo app.
aka.ms/AAwfap8
🐘💻 PostgreSQL just got a glow-up in VS Code! Now you can query, design, and manage your DBs without leaving your favorite editor. It’s like giving your SQL superpowers a cozy new home.
Check it out 👉 aka.ms/AAwdd7v
#PostgreSQL #VSCode #DevTools
GitHub Repos + Copilot + Azure DevOps = 🚀
Copilot's agentic powers are best when your code lives in GitHub.
Migrating from Azure DevOps to GitHub is even easier - with tooling, guidance, geo expansion & better Azure Boards / Pipeline integration.
aka.ms/AAwbh44
Assign a GitHub issue to Copilot and watch it spin up a secure dev environment, write code, push commits, and open a PR. Copilot has gone from peer programmer to pair programmer, handling the boring stuff so you can stay in the flow. #GitHubCopilot #DevTools #codingagent #MSBuild
19.05.2025 17:18 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
Today at #MSBuild, we’re unveiling a new era: Agentic DevOps. From #GitHubCopilot #coding agent to #AzureSREagent and #Copilot app modernization, you can ship faster, reduce tech debt, and secure your stack. This is software development reimagined. aka.ms/AAwbfai
19.05.2025 16:05 — 👍 10 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
Today at #MSBuild, we’re unveiling a new era: Agentic DevOps. From #GitHubCopilot #coding agent to #AzureSREagent and #Copilot app modernization, you can ship faster, reduce tech debt, and secure your stack. This is software development reimagined. aka.ms/AAwbfai
19.05.2025 16:05 — 👍 8 🔁 5 💬 1 📌 3Join @mariorod1 and me at #MSBuild today at 11:45AM PT to see how we’re infusing agentic experiences across the dev lifecycle. aka.ms/AAwa7yo
19.05.2025 16:04 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Imagine spinning up a squad of teammates— to fix bugs, write docs, and ship small features —so you can stay in flow. From ideation to production, agents work with you to optimize every phase of the SDLC. You’re still at the helm—just with superpowers. ⚡
19.05.2025 16:04 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0🎉 50 MILLION developers! Every line of code, every late-night debug, every “Aha!” moment—you made this happen.
Visual Studio & VS Code are what they are because of YOU. Here’s to building the future together! msft.it/6041Sw9xf
.NET 10 Preview 4 is out. We've got enterprise-ready enhancements to ASP.NET Core, diagnostics, and performance. Build scalable, secure, and modern apps with confidence. Explore what’s new: aka.ms/dotnet/10/pr...
#dotnet
#enterprisedev
Today we announced GitHub Copilot FREE coming to all editors. No trial. No subscription. No credit card. All you need is a #GitHub account.
Big thanks to the scores of folks across GitHub and Microsoft who worked to bring this to developers everywhere. Let’s build! aka.ms/AAts16i
#MicrosoftDevBox will be generally available in July 2023! We can’t wait to see more developers leave behind the challenges of setting up and maintaining physical workstations to focus on writing the code only they can write! https://aka.ms/AAkx2ny
23.05.2023 15:51 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Excited to see what you think of Visual Studio 2022 17.7 Preview 1, which includes a multi-branch graph visualization, a refined all-in-one search experience, and file compare in Solution Explorer!
Get the full deets here:
https://aka.ms/BlogPost-17.7P
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08.05.2023 21:05 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0