Top 10 AI Extensions for Visual Studio Code
Mar 8, 2023 · With new generative AI tools shaking up the software development space, there are now more than 400 AI-infused extensions in the Visual Studio Code Marketplace. Here's a look at the top 10, ranked by the number of installs. [Click on image for larger view.] Top 10 AI Tools for VS Code (source: VS Code Marketplace ). IntelliCode.
Choosing the Right UI Framework for Native Windows Applications
Feb 13, 2024 · Attendees are promised to learn how to make an informed decision for Windows desktop applications by comparing different UI frameworks: WinUI 3: The latest UI framework that lets you create beautiful, fast, and fluid Windows apps. UWP: The UI framework that lets you create universal Windows apps that run on many types of Windows devices.
Top Free Extensions for Visual Studio 2022
Dec 8, 2021 · .NET MAUI, as regular readers of Visual Studio Magazine know, is the new Xamarin.Forms, described as an "evolution" of Microsoft's traditional mobile development framework because it adds support for creating desktop apps as well as iOS and Android apps. Standing for .NET Multi-platform App UI, it was supposed to ship with .NET 6 and Visual Studio 2022 last month, but slipped the schedule.
Migrating VB6 Code to .NET 6? Here's a Tool - Visual Studio …
Mar 9, 2022 · Here's a Tool. By David Ramel. 03/09/2022. Mobilize.Net has updated its Visual Basic migration tool to support .NET 6. The firm specializes in migration software, with offerings for WinForms-to-web/cloud, VB6-to-.NET, Silverlight-to-HTML and other conversions. The update, Visual Basic Upgrade Companion 9.3 (VBUC), has UI targeting options for ...
Top 10 AI 'Copilot' Tools for Visual Studio Code
Jun 30, 2023 · So here are the top 10 VS Code extensions ranked by the number of installs, excluding those that were featured in the companion March article. All are free except for one offered in a free trial. Code GPT. [Click on image for larger view.] Code GPT (source: Code GPT). Installs: 697,037. Publisher: Code GPT. Release Date: 12/25/2022.
Why Download Visual Studio/VS Code from Microsoft Store?
08/25/2021. Microsoft's Scott Hanselman announced that Visual Studio Community 2019 and Visual Studio Code are now available in the Microsoft Store on Windows 11. The news came in an Aug. 24 tweet, wherein Hanselman said the IDE and code editor are available in the store for Windows Insiders members, who get early access to pre-release builds.
12 Simple .NET MAUI Do's and Don'ts - Visual Studio Magazine
02/02/2024. A handy list of .NET MAUI "do's and don'ts" was yesterday provided to viewers of the latest .NET MAUI Community Standup video hosted by Microsoft's Maddy Montaquila and David Ortinau. Microsoft calls .NET MAUI the evolution of the old mobile-centric Xamarin.Forms in that it adds the ability to create desktop apps in addition to ...
Making Your Life Easier with C# Scripting - Visual Studio Magazine
Jun 14, 2021 · C# Scripting (hereafter, CS-Script) lets you write and execute individual lines of C# code without having to define classes or namespaces. This statement, all by itself, is a perfectly good CS-Script script (and, in the right environment, will even display "Hello, World"): Console.WriteLine("Hello, World"); And, if you've installed Visual ...
Copilot by the Numbers: Microsoft's Big AI Bet Paying Off
By David Ramel. 02/05/2024. So how much has Microsoft's big $10 billion-plus investment into generative AI paid off so far? The numbers tell the story, revealed in remarks from CEO Satya Nadella in a recent earnings conference call. The transcript of Microsoft's fiscal year 2024 second quarter earnings conference call was provided by MarketBeat.
.NET 6 Is Here -- Visual Studio Magazine
Nov 8, 2021 · F# 6 adds new features including Task based async, pipeline debugging and numerous performance improvements. Visual Basic has improvements in the Visual Studio experience and for Windows Forms project open experience. Hot Reload enables you to skip rebuilding and restarting your app to view a new change — while your app is running ...