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Nov 8, 2024

AI: The New Frontier for Developers

AJ Enns reflects on his journey as a new developer and the impact of AI as an integrated, coding assistant for improving developer velocity. The year is 2024, and AI has been around for a while. ChatGPT broke onto the scene and changed the world forever. As soon as I heard about...
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Nov 9, 2024

GitHub Copilot Tip: Interactive Debugging with GitHub Copilot Chat

Hello developers! Continuing our series on GitHub Copilot tips, here's another valuable insight to enhance your coding experience: Debugging is an essential part of the development process, but it can often be time-consuming and frustrating. GitHub Copilot Chat transforms this...
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Nov 11, 2024
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Welcome to the Microsoft for Developers blog

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Amanda Silver
Did you know that developers use an average of 16 tools per day? A typical developer works across their code editor, a terminal, several command-line tools and web portals – not to mention all the SDKs and packages they take a dependency on in their code. Sometimes it can be challenging...
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Nov 11, 2024
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Better GitHub Copilot completions for C#

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Mika Dumont
We're excited to announce a significant enhancement to GitHub Copilot that elevates your C# coding experience. Introducing the new update: GitHub Copilot code completions now provide more accurate and relevant autocomplete suggestions by incorporating additional C# context. Previously,...
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Nov 11, 2024
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Debugger breakpoints are usually implemented by patching the in-memory copy of the code

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Raymond Chen
The code in memory may not match what the debugger shows you if the debugger is itself is doing the changing.
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Nov 9, 2024
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GitHub Copilot Tip: Interactive Debugging with GitHub Copilot Chat

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utejomurtula
Hello developers! Continuing our series on GitHub Copilot tips, here's another valuable insight to enhance your coding experience: Debugging is an essential part of the development process, but it can often be time-consuming and frustrating. GitHub Copilot Chat transforms this...
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Which compilation target should I pick for my Arm64 music apps, ASIO components, and plugins?

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Pete Brown
The Windows music creation community today is centered around Intel/AMD x64 (x86-64) because that is what most Windows PCs run for some time now. The introduction of Arm64 Copilot+ PCs has provided new opportunities with efficient and powerful devices with great battery life and NPUs. But...
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Nov 8, 2024
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Announcing TypeScript 5.7 RC

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Daniel Rosenwasser
Today we are announcing the availability of the release candidate of TypeScript 5.7. To get started using the RC, you can get it through npm with the following command: npm install -D typescript@rc Let's take a look at what's new in TypeScript 5.7! Checks for Never-Initialized...
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Nov 8, 2024
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Dev Blogs home page layout simplified

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Radhika Tadinada
Hello, Dev Blogs community! What we heard - part 2 In my previous post about the grid and list layout choices I shared the feedback we received after launching a Dev Blogs refresh. I also shared how we improved and provided options for the layout of posts. Today, I will address the...
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Nov 8, 2024
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The case of a program that crashed on its first instruction

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Raymond Chen
Didn't even make it out of the gate.
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AI: The New Frontier for Developers

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AJ Enns reflects on his journey as a new developer and the impact of AI as an integrated, coding assistant for improving developer velocity. The year is 2024, and AI has been around for a while. ChatGPT broke onto the scene and changed the world forever. As soon as I heard about...
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