Microsoft is bringing its Azure-aware Copilot experience to Visual Studio 2022. The preview extension lets developers use ...

Microsoft added bring-your-own-model support to Copilot Chat in Visual Studio and made the Model Context Protocol generally ...

GitHub Copilot’s upgraded coding agent, now accessible through a new agents panel, lets Visual Studio and VS Code developers ...

Microsoft’s Bradley Ball dives into the inner workings of SQL Server indexing to help developers and DBAs speak the same ...

Q&A Choosing the Right UI Framework for Native Windows Applications By David Ramel 02/13/2024 What tech should a .NET coder use for a new Windows desktop app when presented with a dizzying array of ...

Q&A Introduction to .NET Aspire By David Ramel 02/19/2025 .NET Aspire is a cloud-native application stack designed to simplify the development of distributed systems in .NET. Introduced at Microsoft's ...

How To articles, tutorials, tips, code downloads and more for Microsoft's Visual Studio code product for .NET developers.

In-Depth All the Copilots: Microsoft Explains 'The Ecosystem Is Larger than You Think' Unfortunately, the exact number of AI Copilots unleashed on the world by Microsoft is apparently unknowable, like ...

News Another Report Weighs In on GitHub Copilot Dev Productivity: 👎 By David Ramel 09/17/2024 Is the original "AI pair programmer" helping developers be more productive? Several reports seeking to ...

Test projects give you a way to exercise your code to see if it works but they're also part of your project's 'permanent record.' If all you want to do is try something out with some throwaway code, C ...