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Improve the commands in your extensions

As Visual Studio extension authors, our goal is to create tools that empower developers across diverse environments. A key part of this mission involves ensuring that your extension commands remain accessible and consistent across all Visual Studio locales. In your VSSDK extensions, by...
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Address Sanitizer Updates for Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.14

Introduction It has been an exciting few months for the Address Sanitizer (ASan) since our last update. In addition to our continuous focus on quality and correctness, our internal “dogfooding” (i.e. internal adoption) effort has reached several important milestones. In this...
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Mar 6, 2025
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Announcing Guidelines Support Library v4.2.0

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Carson Radtke
Version 4.2.0 of Microsoft's Guidelines Support Library brings performance improvements, safety features, modern compiler support.
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Mar 6, 2025
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How Microsoft Copilot scales to millions of users with Azure Cosmos DB

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Azure Cosmos DB Team
This article is guest authored by Youssef Moussaoui, member of the technical staff, Microsoft Copilot. As part of the team developing Microsoft Copilot, we’re constantly looking for ways to improve the application and keep our millions of users engaged. With this in mind, we recently...
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Mar 6, 2025
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MSSQL Extension for VS Code: What’s new and what’s next

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Carlos Robles
The MSSQL Extension for VS Code continues to evolve, bringing powerful new features and enhancements that make SQL development more seamless and efficient. In this update, we’re excited to share the latest improvements in v1.29.0 and give you a sneak peek at what’s coming next in our...
Azure SQL Devs’ Corner
Integration of Grok in Semantic Kernel
Mar 6, 2025
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Effortlessly Integrate xAI's Grok with Semantic Kernel

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Roger Barreto
For Semantic Kernel users, integrating xAI's Grok API using the OpenAI connector is a breeze thanks to its compatibility with OpenAI's API format. This tutorial focuses on setting up Grok in your Semantic Kernel projects with minimal fuss, using C# and Python examples. Why...
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Mar 6, 2025
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How can I choose a different C++ constructor at runtime?

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Raymond Chen
Make somebody else do it, and then use copy elision.
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Mar 6, 2025
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Multi Root Workspaces in Visual Studio Code

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Colin Desmond
How to manage multiple independent python projects, with different dependencies, inside Visual Studio Code.
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Mar 5, 2025
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February 2025 (version 1.98)

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Visual Studio Code Team
Learn what is new in the Visual Studio Code February 2025 Release (1.98) Read the full article
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