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Jul 24, 2019
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Skill up on Visual Studio 2019 with Pluralsight

Rajen Kishna [MSFT]

With the launch of Visual Studio 2019 in April, we announced having partnered with Pluralsight to provide new training content to help you build your skills with Visual Studio 2019. We’re thrilled to announce that all 10 courses, spanning over 14 hours of content in the Visual Studio 2019 Path on Pluralsight, are now available.

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Jul 22, 2019
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Java on Visual Studio Code July Update

Xiaokai He

Welcome to the July update of Java on Visual Studio Code! In this update, we’d like to share a couple new refactoring features, semantic selection as well as some other enhancements we delivered during last few weeks. Refactoring Trigger after After performing refactoring, more often than not, we would like to assign the result with a mean...

JavaVisual Studio CodeRefactoring
Jul 15, 2019
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Resolve code issues in live apps running in Azure Kubernetes Services with the Snapshot Debugger

Mark Downie

Snapshot Debugger is built for production so you can set Snappoints and Logpoints in code, like debugger breakpoints and tracepoints. However, when a Snappoint is hit in an AKS Linux Docker container, a snapshot is dynamically created without stopping the process. You are then able to attach to these snapshots using Visual Studio.

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Jul 11, 2019
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Checklist for writing great Visual Studio extensions

Mads Kristensen

Great Visual Studio extensions share a few key features that sets them apart from the rest. They look and feel well crafted, are performant and reliable, do what they advertise to perfection, and blend in naturally among Visual Studio’s own features.

Visual StudioExtensions
Jun 25, 2019
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Visual Studio tips and tricks

Mads Kristensen

Whether you are new or have been using Visual Studio for years, there are a bunch of tips and tricks that can make you more productive. We’ve been sharing tips on Twitter using the #vstip hashtag for a while, and this is a collection of the best ones so far.

Visual StudioExtensions
Jun 24, 2019
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Java on Visual Studio Code June Update

Xiaokai He

Welcome to the June update of Java on Visual Studio Code! Earlier this month, we shared our new Java Installer for Visual Studio Code, which aims to help new Java developers to get their environment ready and start coding in just a few clicks. In this update, we’d like to share a couple new features and enhancements delivered during last few wee...

JavaPerformanceVisual Studio Code
Jun 14, 2019
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Announcing the Visual Studio Code Installer for Java

Xiaokai He

It’s been almost 3 years since the first Java language server was developed during a hackathon in a small conference room at Microsoft’s Zurich office with people from Red Hat, IBM, Codenvy and Microsoft, which later became one of the most popular extensions for Visual Studio Code with more than 2.7 million installations. Since then, Visual Studio ...

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Jun 13, 2019
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Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.1 is now available (and a Preview for 8.2)

Cody Beyer

Visual Studio for Mac 2019 v8.1 is available today along with a new Preview for v8.2. Both releases bring exciting new features, performance improvements and additional capabilities to help you be code better, faster.

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Jun 12, 2019
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Azure IoT Tools help you connect to Azure IoT Hub in 1 minute in Visual Studio Code

Jun Han

When doing development for Azure IoT solutions, developers may want to test and debug their cloud solution with a real device. However, not every developer has a real device in their hand.  With the Azure IoT Tools for Visual Studio Code, you can easily use Visual Studio Code as a device simulator to quickly interact with Azure IoT Hub.

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Jun 11, 2019
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Visual Studio 2019 version 16.2 Preview 2

Jacqueline Widdis

Check out what's new in the new Preview 2 release of Visual Studio 2019 16.2. Find out how to debug your ASP.NET (Core) web apps in the new Microsoft Edge Insider build, how to be more productive when you work with code in the IDE and how we make sure your Visual Studio installation makes the best out of your disk space

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