Microsoft used the Visual Studio Live! keynote at its Redmond headquarters to unveil the future of its flagship IDE, ...

The update includes a new XAML Source Generator for .NET MAUI and PipeReader support in System.Text.Json. The release also ...

The 2025 Reader's Choice Awards recognize the solutions developers themselves rely on every day to build, test, deploy and ...

Learn what Project Orleans, an open-source, cross-platform framework from Microsoft for building distributed, scalable, and ...

News Mads Kristensen Eyes MCP Server for Visual Studio Copilot By David Ramel 05/08/2025 "What MCP server would be helpful to use with Copilot in Visual Studio? I want to write one." With that May 6 ...

Expert Blazor programmer Michael Washington' will present an upcoming developer education session on building high-performance business applications using Blazor, focusing on core concepts, ...

Microsoft has brought OpenAI's Deep Research model to Azure AI Foundry, giving developers API and SDK access to autonomous research agents that gather, analyze, and report on web-scale data. Now in ...

A couple of months ago, I did a column on using the new asynchronous methods that come with Entity Framwork (EF) 6.1. I got taken to task by my readers for creating overly complex solutions, who ...

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 ...

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 ...

New research on the effect of AI-powered GitHub Copilot on software development cites some adverse results. The "Coding on Copilot" whitepaper from GitClear sought to investigate the quality and ...

Dr. James McCaffrey of Microsoft Research uses full code samples to detail an evolutionary algorithm technique that apparently hasn't been published before.