// tag
#Developer Tooling
4 posts
Visual Studio Extension Teams Should Stop Releasing by Habit and Start Releasing by Pipeline
A repeatable GitHub Actions flow for VSIX versioning and publishing is now simple enough that manual release steps are hard to justify.
WinApp VS Code Extension: Run, Debug, and Package Windows Apps Without Leaving the Editor
The WinApp VS Code extension brings the full Windows App Development CLI into VS Code — run, debug with package identity, package, and sign Windows apps (WPF, WinUI, .NET, C++) without touching Visual Studio.
azd + GitHub Copilot: AI-Powered Project Setup and Smarter Error Fixes
The Azure Developer CLI now integrates with GitHub Copilot to scaffold your project and fix deployment errors — all without leaving the terminal.
Writing Node.js Native Addons in C# with .NET Native AOT
The C# Dev Kit team replaced C++ Node.js addons with .NET Native AOT — and the result is cleaner, safer, and only needs the .NET SDK.