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Oh Data! Microsoft Ships First Major OData Update in Nearly 8 Years
Microsoft today shipped a preview of OData .NET 8. OData v7.0 was released in August of 2016.
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Full Stack Hands-On Development with .NET
In the fast-paced realm of modern software development, proficiency across a full stack of technologies is not just beneficial, it's essential. Microsoft has an entire stack of open source development components in its .NET platform (formerly known as .NET Core) that can be used to build an end-to-end set of applications.
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.NET-Centric Uno Platform Debuts 'Single Project' for 9 Targets
"We've reduced the complexity of project files and eliminated the need for explicit NuGet package references, separate project libraries, or 'shared' projects."
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Creating Reactive Applications in .NET
In modern applications, data is being retrieved in asynchronous, real-time streams, as traditional pull requests where the clients asks for data from the server are becoming a thing of the past.
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AI for GitHub Collaboration? Maybe Not So Much
No doubt GitHub Copilot has been a boon for developers, but AI might not be the best tool for collaboration, according to developers weighing in on a recent social media post from the GitHub team.
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Visual Studio 2022 Getting VS Code 'Command Palette' Equivalent
As any Visual Studio Code user knows, the editor's command palette is a powerful tool for getting things done quickly, without having to navigate through menus and dialogs. Now, we learn how an equivalent is coming for Microsoft's flagship Visual Studio IDE, invoked by the same familiar Ctrl+Shift+P keyboard shortcut.
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.NET 9 Preview 3: 'I've Been Waiting 9 Years for This API!'
Microsoft's third preview of .NET 9 sees a lot of minor tweaks and fixes with no earth-shaking new functionality, but little things can be important to individual developers.
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What's New for Python, Java in Visual Studio Code
Microsoft announced March 2024 updates to its Python and Java extensions for Visual Studio Code, the open source-based, cross-platform code editor that has repeatedly been named the No. 1 tool in major development surveys.
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Microsoft Build 2024 Sessions Listed: Copilots, Copilots & More Copilots
Microsoft today announced the session catalog for its Build developer conference next month in Seattle, with AI unsurprisingly dominating the event.
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Microsoft Unifying Copilot Tools in Visual Studio 2022
Next month developers will no longer need to install two different extensions to use GitHub Copilot and Copilot Chat in Visual Studio 2022, as Microsoft is combining the two tools into a single package.
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Copilot Chat Expands in Visual Studio Code
The Copilot chat feature now includes inline chat improvements, one in preview, along with commit message generation enhancements and workspace creation improvements.
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Microsoft Azure Experts On Tap for Chicago Developer Conference Keynotes
On its Developer Blogs site Microsoft today extended an invitation to join company experts at an upcoming developer conference exploring the latest .NET Microsoft Platform developments.
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It's a 'Go' for Microsoft Azure Developers
Microsoft continually seeks to embrace programming languages beyond its own C#, TypeScript and F# and so on, lately boosting support for Go, the popular language developed by Google.
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Navigating Cloudy Horizons with Azure Monitor and Application Insights
Learn the concepts important to monitoring applications and how to configure Azure Monitor and Application Insights to collect relevant data, alert you when potential problems occur, and report on that data in near real time.
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GitHub Copilot AI Boosts App Security with Autofix: 'Found Means Fixed'
Now in beta for top-tier GitHub customers is "code scanning autofix" used to mitigate security vulnerabilities in code.
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Using Copilot AI to Call OpenAI APIs from Visual Studio 2022
Can advanced AI in Visual Studio 2022 turn the sophisticated IDE into a replacement for low-code tools that is suitable for non-coders to create business apps?
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Microsoft Paper Intros Fully Autonomous AI Framework, Turning Devs into Supervisors
GitHub Copilot is one thing, AutoDev is another, completely automating software development with autonomous AI agents that do all the work themselves, turning developers into supervisors.
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Blazor Creator Unveils 'Smart Components' for Adding AI to .NET Apps
Microsoft's Steve Sanderson, the creator of Blazor, introduced his latest pet project, Smart Components for easy AI-driven interfaces in .NET apps.
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Mapping the Story: Make Your Flat Backlog More Dynamic to Build Better Products
Story mapping, or user story mapping, is a powerful tool that helps software development teams visualize user journeys to prioritize work and ensure efficient development cycles.
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Workarounds Listed for Upcoming Visual Studio App Center Retirement
Microsoft will retire Visual Studio App Center in a year, listing several workarounds to replace the package of integrated developer services for building, testing, releasing and monitoring mobile/desktop apps that itself replaced a tool called HockeyApp in 2019.
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