Microsoft's new Azure Skills Plugin bundles curated Azure skills, the Azure MCP Server, and the Foundry MCP Server into a single install that gives AI coding agents both the expertise and execution ...

This hands-on PoC shows how I got an open-source model running locally in Visual Studio Code, where the setup worked, where it broke down, and what to watch out for if you want to apply a local model ...

You also get to escape Microsoft telemetry tracking too.

With the release of Visual Studio Code 1.111, Microsoft has moved its lightweight code editor to a weekly update schedule.

Microsoft is speeding up the delivery of its Visual Studio Code updates. Since last summer, the company has been making ...

You won't have to switch to a browser as often.

Updates to GitHub Copilot in VS Code provide the same C++ symbol context and CMake build configuration awareness as Microsoft’s C/C++ DevTools and CMake Tools extensions. Microsoft has introduced C++ ...

IT professionals and decision--makers from across the Microsoft ecosystem gathered at m365con to examine real--world challenges in Microsoft 365, Azure, and enterprise automation. One of the key ...