Visual Studio Blog·3yThe Visual Studio UI Refresh Preview is here!
Visual Studio introduces a UI Refresh with the goals of improving productivity, inclusivity, and accessibility. Users can enable the UI Refresh in Visual Studio by checking the 'Experimental control styles' option in the 'Manage Preview Features' menu. The UI Refresh includes simplified color styles, new 'Tinted' themes inspired by Microsoft Edge, and the opportunity for users to provide feedback.
codeium·3yCodeium · Free AI Code Completion & Chat
Codeium Chat is now available in Visual Studio, allowing developers to have an integrated ChatGPT-like experience with codebase awareness. Users can update their Visual Studio plugin to access this feature and take advantage of Autocomplete and Chat for code exploration and acceleration.
Developer.com·3yVisual Studio Code Review 2023 | A Comprehensive Look
Visual Studio Code is a widely used open-source code editor made by Microsoft. It offers a user-friendly interface, intelligent code completion, debugging, Git integration, and a wide range of extensions. It is free to use and has advantages such as being open-source, fast, and lightweight. However, it also has disadvantages such as a learning curve, complex configuration, and unstable extensions. Alternatives to Visual Studio Code include IntelliJ IDEA, PyCharm, and Visual Studio.
Discover .NET·3y5 Reasons To Not Use C# IDE For TypeScript Development
The article provides five reasons why using IDEs like Rider and Visual Studio for TypeScript development may not be ideal. It highlights issues such as slowness, limited IntelliSense support, confusion of concepts, temptation to bring in C# concepts to TypeScript, and the superiority of Visual Studio Code for frontend development. It encourages developers to consider using VS Code instead.
Visual Studio Blog·2yWrite Your Git Commits with GitHub Copilot
Use GitHub Copilot to generate descriptive and helpful Git commit messages, making it easier for teammates to review changes, track bug origins, and troubleshoot. Download the latest Visual Studio preview and update the GitHub Copilot Chat Extension for a step-by-step guide.
DevBlogs·3yAnnouncing ASP.NET Core in .NET 8
ASP.NET Core in .NET 8 brings new features and improvements, including enhanced performance, support for native AOT, full stack web UI capabilities with Blazor, and a JavaScript SDK and project system in Visual Studio. It also introduces metrics, named pipes transport, Redis-based output caching, route tooling improvements, debugging enhancements, and more. To upgrade an existing project, follow the migration guide. The release of .NET 8 is being celebrated at .NET Conf 2023, a virtual developer event.
Visual Studio Blog·3yIntroducing Visual Studio 17.9
Visual Studio 17.9 Preview 1 introduces new features including generated Git commit messages, event handler leaks insights, non-modal debug visualizers, and more. It also improves the Blueprint experience and IntelliSense for Unreal Engine projects, and adds new features to .NET/C# and Extensibility. The UI gets a refresh with the Experimental control styles and Tinted themes.