{"id":521,"date":"2015-05-14T09:45:01","date_gmt":"2015-05-14T09:45:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/bharry\/2015\/05\/14\/a-fun-project-for-customer-connection\/"},"modified":"2019-02-16T22:46:41","modified_gmt":"2019-02-16T22:46:41","slug":"a-fun-project-for-customer-connection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/a-fun-project-for-customer-connection\/","title":{"rendered":"A fun project for customer connection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week the VS Code team came to us saying that they really wanted a great experience getting bug reports from customers.&nbsp; Microsoft Connect just isn&rsquo;t a pleasant experience.&nbsp; They looked at UserVoice and it&rsquo;s great for suggestions but not optimized for bugs.\nWe decided to pull a few people from across the VS Online team together and do a 3 day Hack-a-thon to see what we could put together.&nbsp; I&rsquo;ve been blown away by what they accomplished.&nbsp; They shipped an increment at the end of each day &ndash; sometimes more than once, and delivered a fully functional experience at the end of day 3.\nYou can find it on the VS Code web site here: <a title=\"https:\/\/visualstudio.microsoft.com\" href=\"https:\/\/visualstudio.microsoft.com\">https:\/\/visualstudio.microsoft.com<\/a>\nYou can also read more about what the VS Code team is doing with feedback management here: <a title=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/b\/vscode\/archive\/2015\/05\/13\/reacting-to-feedback-common-issues-and-our-first-update.aspx\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/b\/vscode\/archive\/2015\/05\/13\/reacting-to-feedback-common-issues-and-our-first-update.aspx\">http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/b\/vscode\/archive\/2015\/05\/13\/reacting-to-feedback-common-issues-and-our-first-update.aspx<\/a>\nThis is fully integrated with the VSO account that the VS Code team uses to manage their development.\nIt was built entirely as a VS Code experience in their web site &ndash; so, it&rsquo;s not reusable as is.&nbsp; But we expect, over the next several weeks, to see what we can extract out of this.&nbsp; Do we open source it?&nbsp; Do we ship it as a VSO\/TFS add-on?&nbsp; Include it in the product?&nbsp; Who knows.&nbsp; I&rsquo;m certainly interested in your thoughts though.<\/p>\n<p>Brian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week the VS Code team came to us saying that they really wanted a great experience getting bug reports from customers.&nbsp; Microsoft Connect just isn&rsquo;t a pleasant experience.&nbsp; They looked at UserVoice and it&rsquo;s great for suggestions but not optimized for bugs. We decided to pull a few people from across the VS Online [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":244,"featured_media":14617,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[8],"class_list":["post-521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-vsonline"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>Last week the VS Code team came to us saying that they really wanted a great experience getting bug reports from customers.&nbsp; Microsoft Connect just isn&rsquo;t a pleasant experience.&nbsp; They looked at UserVoice and it&rsquo;s great for suggestions but not optimized for bugs. We decided to pull a few people from across the VS Online [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/244"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=521"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/521\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}