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Your first steps into coding made simple

Learning to code can feel intimidating, but starting with core programming concepts makes the journey smoother. From variables and loops to functions and debugging, these fundamentals are the building ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Visual Studio Code 1.112 Adds Integrated Browser Debugging, More Copilot CLI Control

VS Code 1.112 shipped March 18 with expanded Copilot agent autonomy controls. A new Autopilot permission level lets Copilot CLI run tasks without user approval dialogs. MCP server sandboxing restricts ...
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2026 E&C Program Effectiveness Report

What’s in this report from LRN: After more than a decade of global benchmarking, LRN’s 2026 ethics & compliance program effectiveness report comes at a pivotal moment for the profession. This year’s ...
IEEE

Debugging into Existence with Program Synthesis

Abstract: When modifying an existing codebase to handle new functionality, programmers will often debug the program until the insertion point for the new code. This method, termed Debugging into ...
InfoWorld

PythoC: A new way to generate C code from Python

PythoC lets you use Python as a C code generator, but with more features and flexibility than Cython provides. Here’s a first look at the new C code generator for Python. Python and C share more than ...
The Stanford Daily

C++ creator Bjarne Stroustrup reimagines how coding is taught

At a Computer Science Education Seminar talk Thursday, C++ creator Bjarne Stroustrup shared his thoughts on the role of C++ and what needs fixing in programming education. C++, a programming language ...
PC Magazine

AI Still Struggles to Debug Code, But for How Long?

AI Still Struggles to Debug Code, But for How Long? Many of the world's most popular AI tools, such as those from OpenAI and Anthropic, are not yet debugging pros, according to Microsoft Research, but ...
Microsoft

Debug-gym: an environment for AI coding tools to learn how to debug code like programmers

The ongoing proliferation of AI coding tools is not only boosting developers’ efficiency, it also signals a future where AI will generate a growing share of all new code. GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke ...
The New York Times

A.I. Is Prompting an Evolution, Not Extinction, for Coders

A.I. tools from Microsoft and other companies are helping write code, placing software engineers at the forefront of the technology’s potential to disrupt the work force. By Steve Lohr Steve Lohr has ...
VentureBeat

Microsoft’s AutoGen update boosts AI agents with cross-language interoperability and observability

Microsoft has updated its AutoGen orchestration framework so the agents it helps build can become more flexible and give organizations more control. AutoGen v0.4 brings robustness to AI agents and ...
GitHub

Environment variables disappear when the program forks when debugging a C++ program

debugger help wantedCan be fixed in the public (open source) repo.Can be fixed in the public (open source) repo. Bug Summary: Environment variables disappear when the program forks when debugging a ...