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The Data Science Lab
Dr. James McCaffrey presents a complete end-to-end demonstration of linear regression using JavaScript. Linear regression is the simplest machine learning technique to predict a single numeric value, and a good way to establish baseline results for comparison with other more sophisticated regression techniques.
07/07/2025
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Q&A
At Visual Studio Live! San Diego, Ginger Grant of Desert Isle Group will lead a practical, demo-driven session on how to build simple yet powerful chatbots using Microsoft Fabric lakehouses and warehouses. Attendees will learn how to use AI skills and grounding techniques to enable conversational data access -- quickly and cost-effectively. Ideal for developers ready to extend analytics with conversational interfaces.
07/01/2025
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News
"Explore the codebase and learn how agent mode is implemented, what context is sent to LLMs, and how we engineer our prompts."
06/30/2025
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News
Microsoft has open sourced the GitHub Copilot Chat extension, marking a major step in turning VS Code into an open-source AI editor focused on transparency, collaboration, and community-driven development.
06/30/2025
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News
Along with a new default model, a new Consumptions panel in the IDE helps developers monitor their usage of the various models, paired with UI to help easily switch among models.
06/26/2025
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News
Mads Kristensen, Microsoft's principal product manager for Visual Studio, will demonstrate "workflows we've never shown publicly before" at the Aug. 4-8 VSLive! developer conference being held at Microsoft headquarters in Redmond, Wash.
06/23/2025
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News
GitHub Copilot for Azure just shipped with an important addition since its debut at Ignite 2024 as a private preview, becoming an autonomous operator for DevOps workflows.
06/23/2025
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News
Agent mode, MCP, next edit suggestions, and more -- GitHub Copilot is getting smarter in both VS and VS Code. Here's a side-by-side look at what developers get in each IDE.
06/18/2025
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Q&A
Learn from expert trainer Randy Pagels how GitHub Advanced Security’s AI-powered autofix, secret scanning, and CodeQL analysis help developers secure code early -- without slowing down delivery.
06/17/2025
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The Data Science Lab
Dr. James McCaffrey from Microsoft Research presents a complete end-to-end demonstration of computing a matrix inverse using the Cayley-Hamilton technique. Compared to other matrix inverse algorithms, Cayley-Hamilton is very simple and as a nice side effect gives you the matrix determinant. However, Cayley-Hamilton is not suitable for use with large matrices.
06/16/2025
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Tips
GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke shared a tip for faster "vibe coding" in VS Code’s agent mode, one more step toward making Copilot feel like an autonomous AI coding assistant.
06/13/2025
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News
Microsoft's May 2025 release brings major AI advancements, including expanded Model Context Protocol support and a smarter, more customizable chat experience.
06/12/2025
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News
.NET Aspire 9.3 brings GitHub Copilot to the Aspire dashboard and adds key improvements across publishing, Azure integrations, container management and developer experience.
06/12/2025
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News
Microsoft’s new .NET 10 Preview 5 brings post-quantum cryptography to its core libraries, helping developers prepare for the future quantum threat landscape. Here’s what’s new -- and why the industry is moving now.
06/11/2025
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News
Visual Studio subscribers can now score a discount to attend VSLive! at Microsoft HQ this August. The conference will showcase a wide range of Microsoft developer experts and sessions on topics like Blazor, AI, SQL, and more -- here’s a preview of what to expect.
06/10/2025
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News
Microsoft has delayed its May 2025 VS Code release while advancing plans to open source its GitHub Copilot Chat extension, part of a broader effort to position the editor as an "open source AI editor."
06/09/2025
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Visual Studio Toolbox
VS Code tools for riding the vibe and letting AI bring your programming dreams to life.
06/05/2025
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News
Infragistics' Ultimate 25.1 release introduces AI-powered features to its App Builder and updates across the Ignite UI suite, including enhanced Grid components and new UI elements, aiming to streamline app development and boost productivity.
06/05/2025
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News
Progress Software's Q2 2025 Telerik and Kendo UI release introduces AI-powered Coding Assistants for Blazor and React, natural language theme generation, and GenAI-based reporting enhancements—aimed at accelerating and simplifying enterprise app development.
06/05/2025
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The Data Science Lab
Dr. James McCaffrey from Microsoft Research presents a complete end-to-end demonstration of the linear support vector regression (linear SVR) technique, where the goal is to predict a single numeric value. A linear SVR model uses an unusual error/loss function and cannot be trained using standard techniques, and so particle swarm optimization training is used.
06/03/2025