Microsoft Build 2020 begins today! Our entire Visual Studio team has been eagerly awaiting this virtual event as it represents great effort and dedication from all of our team members and partners. We anticipate the announcements and demonstrations showcased this week will impact your work. Consequently, we and are eager to hear your favorites. The first releases out of our home offices are Visual Studio 2019 version 16.6 and 16.7 Preview 1. Both of these have productivity features to detail in a moment, but we have one more big announcement.  Visual Studio Codespaces, our cloud-hosted development environments that allow you to leverage the power of the cloud for your edit-build-debug cycle, is in private preview. The next steps are to learn more about Visual Studio Codespaces and sign-up.