.NET Smart Components by AI, 30th Visual Studio Magazine Reader's Choice Awards, More

September 26, 2024

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Microsoft Highlights Third-Party Open-Source '.NET Smart Components'

Microsoft has long acknowledged third-party vendor contributions to dev tooling ecosystems like Blazor and is now doing the same for its newly open-sourced .NET Smart Components.

■	Another Report Weighs In on GitHub Copilot Dev Productivity: 👎
■	GitHub Copilot Tops Research Report on AI Code Assistants
■	Newly Open-Sourced '.NET Smart Components' Demoed at AI Event
■	Content Exclusion Is Latest of Many New Visual Studio Copilot Features

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Lessons Learned Building a GenAI-Powered App

Sometimes, complex technical achievements are best explained through one example. That's the approach Mete Atamel, Developer Advocate at Google, is taking as he makes the rounds detailing the capabilities of Vertex AI and associated tooling on the Google Cloud Platform.

■	Get Up and Running with Modern Angular
■	From Core to Containers to Orchestration: Modernizing Your Azure Compute
■	The Well-Architected Architect on Azure
■	Building and Deploying a .NET 9 App Using Azure, Bicep and GitHub Actions

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Data Science Pack for VS Code Bundles Python, Data and Copilot Tools

New extension pack bundles wildly popular tools for Python development, assisted by the AI-powered GitHub Copilot and a data wrangler.

■	Dev Asks, and 7 Years Later Python in VS Code Delivers Django Unit Test Support
■	VS Code Experiments Boost AI Copilot Functionality
■	VS Code v1.92: Pick Your Browser, Use OpenAI's GPT-4o AI Model
■	Java, Python Tooling Advances in VS Code

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OData Finally Ditches Old .NET Framework

"The most disruptive change we are making in this release is dropping support for .NET Framework."

■	.NET MAUI, ASP.NET Core Polished in First Release Candidate for .NET 9
■	Microsoft's Stalled UWP Project Supports .NET 9 to Help WinUI 3 Migration
■	ASP.NET Core, .NET MAUI Updated as .NET 9 Nears
■	.NET Community Toolkit Gets Native AOT and .NET 8 Support

30th Annual Visual Studio Magazine Reader's Choice Awards Announced

For the 30th year in a row, Visual Studio Magazine readers have chosen the best tools and services for developers. The 2024 winners are honored in 43 categories, from component suites to testing tools to AI helpers.

■	Microsoft Spotlights .NET 9, Cloud in First Visual Studio 2022 v17.12 Preview
■	Visual Studio 2022 v17.11 Ships 'Shaped by Your Feedback' (and AI)
■	VSLive! Dev Conference Tip Leads to New IDE Extension: Sql Formatter
■	OpenSilver 3.0 Framework for .NET Gets UI by AI

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.NET Smart Components by AI, 30th Visual Studio Magazine Reader's Choice Awards, More

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Contrarian Report Shades GitHub Copilot Productivity, Bits Polished as .NET 9 Nears, Python in VS Code, More

Copilot Named Top AI Code Tool, VS Code for Machine Learning Debuts, .NET Community Toolkit Update, More

Better Check Copilot User Activity, VS 2022 Shaped by Feedback/AI, Build and Deploy a .NET 9 App to Azure, More

Next for ASP.NET Core/Blazor, Are Monorepos Good? .NET 9 Templates for Blazor Hybrid & .NET MAUI, More

First OpenAI .NET Library, Copilot Chat AI Extensions, .NET MAUI in VS Code Goes GA, More

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