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Microsoft Build took place this week and, as expected, a number of announcements came out with implications for the digital workplace. Here are five of them.

Build Microsoft today announced various AI-related tools during its annual Build developer conference in Seattle. Are you tired of your stubby fingers hitting the wrong keys when you code? Are you tired of pressing the delete key again and again? Are you tired of pesky spelling mistakes and buggy source? Well, perhaps Redmond's IntelliCode, first teased around this time last year, may just be what you need. The machine-learning-backed software is, essentially, like an autocorrect or autofill tool for code in Visual Studio, and is now kinda generally available. As you type, it recommends code ...

Faster Entity Framework, complete C++ 20 support in Visual Studio, but complications remain Tim Anderson Thu 27 May 2021 // 10:02 UTC Share Copy Build Microsoft has previewed Hot Reload for .NET development, enabling on-the-fly changes to source code that are applied to a running application. The company also set the date for the first production release of .NET 6: November 9. Long-time Microsoft-platform developers will recall Edit and continue (EnC) as a feature of Visual Basic way back when that was lost in the transition to .NET, and then regained in Visual Studio ...

Project Reunion, Microsoft's revamped desktop development framework for Windows 10, inched ahead to reach 0.8 preview. It provides components like Windows UI Library (WinUI) 3, MRT Core, and DWriteCore to help make writing Windows 10 apps more consistent. "When you build an app that uses Project Reunion, you get access to: coherent and modern interactions and UX with WinUI 3, great system performance and battery life, an experience optimized for the device hardware, and hassle-free app discovery and management," the company explained in a blog post. Windows Terminal 1.9 preview brings with it...

SPFx is also being extended to support web parts (components) based on Microsoft Viva, a platform for employee-oriented resources such as training and knowledge management. Microsoft is also introducing a Developer Portal for Teams, an update and rename for the existing App Studio. The Developer Portal, now in preview, is "the primary tool for configuring, distributing, and managing your Microsoft Teams apps." Here, developers can register applications, add environments which enable global variables, and test and preview Teams applications. There are also metrics on usage. The new (or revampe...