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Modernizing Authentication for Legacy Visual Studio Clients

As part of our ongoing commitment to security and modernization, we’re updating outdated authentication mechanisms used by older versions of clients reliant on our older Visual Studio client libraries. For full details on all known impacted clients, refer to the official announcement we made in April 2024:
Published October 14, 2025
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I remember taking a screen shot of a video, and when I opened it in Paint, the video was playing in it! What witchcraft is this?

@ChenCravat In an old version of Windows (Windows 98 iirc) if you took screenshot of a video from media player and paste it into paint, and resume media player, video would play inside paint. Do you why it happened? It is still bugging me to this day.
Published October 14, 2025
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API design principle: Don’t tempt people to divide by zero

A team was bringing forward an API for review, and one of the parts involved expressing a set of supported values in the form of three numbers: A minimum allowed value. An increment. A maximum allowed value. The supported values are the minimum, integer multiples of the increment added t
Published October 13, 2025
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Azure DevOps local MCP Server is generally available

Today we are excited to take our local MCP Server for Azure DevOps out of preview 🥳. Since the initial preview announcement, we've worked closely with early adopters and the community to incorporate feature suggestions and feedback. We’ve improved login and authorization, adde
Published October 13, 2025
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Python in Visual Studio Code – October 2025 Release

We're excited to announce that the October 2025 release of the Python extensions for Visual Studio Code are now available! This release includes the following announcements: Python Environments extension improvements Enhanced testing
Published October 10, 2025
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The self-assignment principle for Windows Runtime properties: Don’t change behavior based on whether a property has been written to

For the past few days, I've been investigating the self-assignment principle for Windows Runtime properties: Setting a property to its current value is legal and has no effect. One corollary to this was that
Published October 10, 2025
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Go 1.25.2-1 and 1.24.8-1 Microsoft builds now available

A new release of the Microsoft build of Go including security fixes is now available for download. For more information about this release and the changes included, see the table below: Microsoft Release Upstream Tag
Published October 9, 2025
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Complete Beginner’s Guide to Vibe Coding an App in 5 Minutes

Picture this: I'm staring at a CSV file containing metrics from 492 episodes of my podcast, Merge Conflict. Years of data—listen counts, retention rates, performance metrics—all sitting there, waiting to tell a story. But I'm not in the mood to spend days building dashboards and wrangling data.
Published October 9, 2025
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