The PTVS 2.0 alpha is now live and available for installation. PTVS is an open source, free plug-in that allows for Python developing inside Visual Studio. It supports a variety of Python ...

Visual Studio is widely acknowledged to be the best development environment for .NET Framework developers. But Microsoft is working to go beyond that group, trying to become a top IDE for other ...

Package Management for Python Tools for Visual Studio Microsoft is continuing its efforts to support Python in Visual Studio. Still in beta, Python Tools for Visual Studio 2.2 (PTVS) brings more of t ...

Use the Python extension for Visual Studio Code to create, manage, run, and test Python projects easily.

Setting up Visual Studio Code for Python development Click on the Extensions icon in the Activity Bar on the side of the window (it looks like four squares). In the search bar, type “Python”.

Microsoft's open-source Visual Studio Code is growing hand in hand with Python. Written by Liam Tung, Contributing Writer April 25, 2019, 5:08 a.m. PT ...

Microsoft plans to extend IntelliSense code analysis for Python to tools beyond Visual Studio, using its Python Language Server. IntelliSense provides autocompletions for variables, functions, and ...

Microsoft is continuing to bang the AI drum with its developer tools, with its latest announcement that VS Code is shipping as part of the Anaconda Python distribution.

Anaconda includes Microsoft's Visual Studio cross-platform code editor in its Python-based data science platform.