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Mryam Girmay
Mryam Girmay
Oct 10, 2024

New Contextual Tools for GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio

Visual Studio 2022 17.11 now allows you to pass your entire workspace or specific classes and functions as context for GitHub Copilot Chat. By referencing your ...

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Augustin Popa
Augustin Popa
Oct 9, 2024

What’s New in vcpkg (September 2024)

This blog post summarizes changes to the vcpkg package manager as part of the 2024.09.23 and 2024.09.30 releases, 2024-09-18 and 2024-09-30 tool releases, as ...

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Alexandra Kemper
Alexandra Kemper
Oct 7, 2024

Configure GitHub Copilot Access via Content Exclusion

Have you ever wanted greater control over the sensitive content AI-powered tools can access in your repositories? You can now customize Copilot’s access to ...

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A diff viewer with Copilot completions with an inline suggestion from user to add an error case.
Sinem Akinci
Sinem Akinci
Oct 2, 2024

Latest enhancements to Copilot workflows in Visual Studio: Move seamlessly from Copilot in Quick Info and more…

There have been new integrations added to Copilot workflows in Visual Studio to make it even more seamless to navigate between in-editor activities and the Chat...

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David Li
David Li
Sep 30, 2024

Visual Studio at Unreal Fest Seattle 2024

Join us in-person at Unreal Fest Seattle 2024 with an in-depth look at how Visual Studio and GitHub Copilot can help modernize your Unreal Engine game ...

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Erika Sweet
Erika Sweet
Sep 26, 2024

Tailored Code Completions for C++ Developers: Fine-tuned models are now in limited public beta for GitHub Copilot Enterprise

GitHub recently announced that custom models are available for GitHub Copilot Enterprise users in limited public beta. Custom models are fine-tuned on your ...

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Eve
Sep 12, 2024

What’s New in Visual Studio Build Insights 17.12

We are excited to announce the latest Visual Studio 2022 17.12 Build Insights features. These updates provide developers with greater control and accuracy when ...

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Sy Brand
Sy Brand
Sep 12, 2024

Microsoft C++ Team at CppCon 2024

  As always our team will be at CppCon this year with a host of presentations. Many of us will also be present at our team’s booth in the main ...

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Sinem Akinci
Sinem Akinci
Sep 11, 2024

Fix C++ warnings and errors with Copilot: Introducing AI-Assisted Code Fixes in Visual Studio

Stuck on an unfamiliar build error? Want to resolve your code errors quickly? Copilot is now integrated into Visual Studio error workflows to assist you with ...

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