September 18th, 2024

Announcing the new Python Data Science Extension Pack for VS Code

Rong Lu
Principal Product Manager

We’re thrilled to announce the launch of the new Python Data Science Extension Pack for Visual Studio Code! This powerful pack brings together some of the most popular and essential VS Code extensions, making it your one-stop shop for all things data science in Python.

What’s Inside?

Our extension pack is designed to streamline your data science journey from start to finish. Whether you’re preparing data, conducting analysis, visualizing results, or building and training machine learning models, we’ve got you covered.

This Data Science extension pack currently includes four extensions:

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  • Python – Provides rich support for the Python language such as IntelliSense, debugging, formatting, linting, code navigation, refactoring, variable explorer, test explorer, and more.
  • Jupyter – Used to create and edit Jupyter Notebooks, add and run code/markdown cells, render plots, create presentation-friendly versions of your notebook by exporting to HTML or PDF and more.
  • GitHub Copilot – An AI pair programmer tool that helps you write code faster and smarter.
  • Data Wrangler – A code-centric data viewing and cleaning tool to explore, visualize, and clean tabular data.

Get started today

Dive into the world of data science by installing the Python Data Science Extension Pack for VS Code from the VS Code extension marketplace.

We encourage you to provide feedback and file issues. Additionally, if there are other VS Code extensions that you feel are essential to the data science workflow, please let us know by creating a ticket in our GitHub repo.

Category
Python

Author

Rong Lu
Principal Product Manager

Rong Lu is a Principal Program Manager at Microsoft working on Python data science tools in Visual Studio Code and Azure.

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