GitHub's new Efficiency, Balance and Intelligence settings steer Copilot's automatic model selection toward cost or quality, while a VSM hands-on test produced three different models and nearly a ...

Microsoft's first .NET 11 release candidate is supported for production use as the platform moves toward its Nov. 10 launch.

SQL Server 2025 adds long-requested developer capabilities including regular expressions, fuzzy string matching and major enhancements for working with JSON. Change Event Streaming lets applications ...

AdaBoost.R2 Regression Using C# AdaBoost.R2 regression works by building an ensemble of decision trees, training them on reweighted data, and combining their predictions with a weighted median, while ...

Multi-agent orchestration makes workflow more inspectable, with clear handoffs and a QA backstop. Breaking the work into discrete steps makes the output easier to audit and fix. A timestamped handoff ...

Back in 2017, the VS Code dev team wasn't interested in providing an integrated browser, but I was. My, how times have changed. I road-tested latest tech to see if it could replace my aging extension ...

GitHub Copilot has moved far beyond autocomplete, showing up across the CLI, mobile, GitHub.com, editors, CI pipelines and developer-built apps. Developers can customize Copilot with agents, hooks, ...

The latest release of the .NET-centric Uno Platform Studio adds isolated UI previews, reusable XAML snippets, more targeted AI prompting and a new default design system, extending the browser-based ...

Agent Merge, multi-root sessions and new agent-session organization extend VS Code's AI tooling beyond code generation and into pull request completion, orchestration and review.

Microsoft's Mads Kristensen asked developers what they want from Visual Studio's Test Explorer, drawing recurring calls for better reliability, smarter test execution, improved filtering and the ...

A release manifest should be more than a list of all the files in a release; it should also give users a better idea of what features are available. Some people create manifests, others don't and ...

Sometimes you need a string that's filled with a specific number of characters. There are lots of ways to do that but the easiest is to use the New keyword with the String class because the New ...