Choosing the Right UI Framework for Native Windows Applications
Feb 13, 2024 · Q&A. Choosing the Right UI Framework for Native Windows Applications. By David Ramel; 02/13/2024; What tech should a .NET coder use for a new Windows desktop app when presented with a dizzying array of options that include .NET MAUI, WinUI, WinForms, WPF, UWP, Blazor and so on?
Top 10 AI Extensions for Visual Studio Code
Mar 8, 2023 · Previously called "Visual Studio Code Tools for AI," this extension taps into the Azure Machine Learning service, letting developers accomplish most of the following workflow directly in the VS Code editor: . Build and train machine learning models faster, and easily deploy to the cloud or the edge.
Visual Studio Devs Demand Claude 3.5 Sonnet AI: 'Why Is VSC …
Nov 20, 2024 · News. Visual Studio Devs Demand Claude 3.5 Sonnet AI: 'Why Is VSC Always Preferred?' By David Ramel; 11/20/2024; The brand-new Visual Studio 2022 v17.12 lets developers specify the AI model they want to use with the baked-in GitHub Copilot, but some devs are clamoring for more options, such as the latest/greatest Claude 3.5 Sonnet model from Anthropic that is available in VS Code.
Free (Non-Commercial) JetBrains Rider vs. Visual Studio 2022 …
Oct 28, 2024 · In-Depth. Free (Non-Commercial) JetBrains Rider vs. Visual Studio 2022 Community Edition. By David Ramel; 10/28/2024; With JetBrains making its Rider and WebStorm IDEs freely available for non-commercial use, Visual Studio 2022 Community Edition has a new competitor, not to mention Visual Studio Code.
Microsoft Reaffirms Fate of Visual Basic - Visual Studio Magazine
Feb 8, 2023 · Visual Basic, especially "classic" VB, attracted a loyal following, with many projects (like this from 2015) emerging over the years devoted to keeping it alive despite Microsoft having moved on in 2002 with VB.NET. There have also been some open source alternatives proffered (like Visual Basic Open Source alternative - OpenXava).. Also, in 2021, we noted, "'Modern Visual Basic' Mercury ...
'Visual Studio for Linux?' Tops Microsoft Q&A Site
Jul 26, 2022 · Posted way back in late 2020 -- with comments continuing up to this month -- the question reads: Since Microsoft & .NET Team is pushing so hard in the cross-platform solutions, will the Linux community see Visual Studio run on Linux?
New .NET 9 Templates for Blazor Hybrid, .NET MAUI
Jun 20, 2024 · News. New .NET 9 Templates for Blazor Hybrid, .NET MAUI. By David Ramel; 06/20/2024; Microsoft's fifth preview of .NET 9 nods at AI development while also introducing new templates for some of the more popular project types, including Blazor Hybrid and .NET MAUI.
Microsoft Previews Copilot AI in SQL Server Management Studio
Nov 7, 2024 · News. Microsoft Previews Copilot AI in SQL Server Management Studio. By David Ramel; 11/07/2024; In announcing SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) 21 Preview 1 this week, Microsoft revealed Copilot AI for the tool is also being previewed, privately.
12 Simple .NET MAUI Do's and Don'ts - Visual Studio Magazine
Feb 2, 2024 · News. 12 Simple .NET MAUI Do's and Don'ts. By David Ramel; 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.
Copilot by the Numbers: Microsoft's Big AI Bet Paying Off
Feb 5, 2024 · Diving Deep into .NET MAUI. Ever since someone figured out that fiddling bits results in source code, developers have sought one codebase for all types of apps on all platforms, with Microsoft's latest attempt to further that effort being .NET MAUI.