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A tool I’ve been using for a while, Roo Code, an extension for Visual Studio Code, recently made a decision that got me ...

Microsoft Product Manager Mike Kistler previews his Visual Studio Live! session on how MCP servers give .NET developers a universal standard for connecting AI models to external data and tools -- and ...

A new Claude prompt design transforms the AI into an exercise-driven coding tutor that tracks learner progress, enforces active participation, and tailors lessons over multiple sessions. The system ...

Reflecting a broader trend of Microsoft embracing Claude AI, recent VS Code updates show the company accommodating Claude Code beyond model selection, with support for Claude-specific instruction ...

There are eight built-in pets to choose from, but if you’re feeling adventurous, you can also create (and share) your own by ...

Researchers say the campaign targeted developer credentials and cloud secrets while abusing trusted publishing and AI coding ...

How do we fix code fast when the bug reports arrive faster? Multi-agent orchestration tools like Squad may be the answer.

Thanks to cloud agents, remote coding sessions can now be started from within the IDE, and the C++ code editing tools are ...

Visual Studio has never really been the lightweight option. It's not the tool you open just to tweak a config file or write a ...

Business and enterprise users can now connect their own API keys to use LLMs via OpenRouter, Ollama, Google, OpenAI, and more ...

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