For the past few years or so, Microsoft has been embracing open-source software. Open-sourcing PowerShell, MSBuild, and its artificial intelligence framework CNTK are just a few examples of the ...

Developers can shave off time and save headaches with this invaluable Microsoft coding platform. Just because developers know the code doesn't mean they must do it all the hard way. There's a way to ...

VS Code is a lightweight source-code editor. It also includes IntelliSense code completion and debugging tools. Microsoft open-sourced VS Code several years ago. Since then, VS Code, which can be used ...

Just because developers know the code doesn't mean they must do it all the hard way. There's a way to code smarter, especially if you have this powerful arsenal full of time-saving tools. If you're ...

In addition to unveiling Visual Studio Code 1.49, Microsoft on September 14 announced general availability of the 1.0 version of the C++ extension for Visual Studio Code, offering capabilities for ...

Just because developers know the code doesn’t mean they must do it all the hard way. There’s a way to code smarter, especially if you have this powerful arsenal full of time-saving tools. If you’re ...

Internet-connected devices in every home and Windows on every device? We're getting there, and you can develop for most of these IoT devices in Visual Studio. Computers rule everything around me. It ...

Microsoft's open source development tool starts as an editor, but can become any kind of IDE—and be extended for most any language—on Mac, Linux, or Windows. If there’s any one tool a software ...