VS Code Learn: Agent-First Development

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In this video, we'll demo how to work effectively with AI agents in Visual Studio Code, covering agent workflows, governance, debugging, execution environments, and hands-on application development. ▶️ For more VS Code Learn content: https://aka.ms/vscode/learn 🔎 Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:50 Customization in VS Code 01:50 Demo - 5 key concepts in agent-first development 09:53 Kicking off your first agent session 10:23 Demo 16:42 Reviewing and controlling agent functions 17:04 Demo 24:35 Agent sessions and where they run 24:55 Demo 32:15 Agent Debug Logs and Chat Debug View 32:44 Demo 40:52 Build your first app with agent mode 41:09 Demo 48:10 Recap Happy Coding! 🎙️ Featuring: Gwyneth Peña-Siguenza (https://x.com/madebygps) 📲 Follow VS Code: X: https://x.com/code Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/vscode.dev LinkedIn: https://aka.ms/VSCode/LinkedIn GitHub: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode #vscode #learnvscode #tools

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