Eleanor Boyd
@eleanor-py.bsky.social
Python for VS Code engineer @ Microsoft
Transit enthusiast
find me on: http://github.com/eleanorjboyd, http://linkedin.com/in/eleanorjboyd/
opinions are my own
Transit enthusiast
find me on: http://github.com/eleanorjboyd, http://linkedin.com/in/eleanorjboyd/
opinions are my own
Beginning a series of videos demoing the new Python Environments Extension! Starting where all good Python projects start... creating an environment. Follow along as I will be posting new videos every few days!
marketplace link: marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemNa...
marketplace link: marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemNa...
July 18, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Beginning a series of videos demoing the new Python Environments Extension! Starting where all good Python projects start... creating an environment. Follow along as I will be posting new videos every few days!
marketplace link: marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemNa...
marketplace link: marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemNa...
We are beginning rollout of the Python Environments Extension! Anyone can install and enable the extension and its a game changer so give it a try and send in your feedback! (see these extra enablement details if you are on VS Code insiders: github.com/microsoft/vs...)
June 30, 2025 at 8:07 PM
We are beginning rollout of the Python Environments Extension! Anyone can install and enable the extension and its a game changer so give it a try and send in your feedback! (see these extra enablement details if you are on VS Code insiders: github.com/microsoft/vs...)
Can't believe @pycon.us 2025 is 2 weeks away! This will be my first time attending and I couldn't be more pumped! Any advice for how to make the most of the conference??
May 2, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Can't believe @pycon.us 2025 is 2 weeks away! This will be my first time attending and I couldn't be more pumped! Any advice for how to make the most of the conference??
current work in progress... do you spot the new feature?
April 11, 2025 at 3:57 PM
current work in progress... do you spot the new feature?
So pumped about this new feature to support Django test coverage contributed by a community member! As someone who's not a Django expert, getting help from the community is amazing. Try it on the python pre-release now: github.com/microsoft/vs...
April 4, 2025 at 6:53 PM
So pumped about this new feature to support Django test coverage contributed by a community member! As someone who's not a Django expert, getting help from the community is amazing. Try it on the python pre-release now: github.com/microsoft/vs...
Huge release for Copilot in Notebooks:
- 🆕 New notebook tool (/newNotebook)
- 💬 Chat to edit notebook files (including agent mode)
- 🧭 Diff toolbars for edit navigation & undo seamlessly
- 📎 Attach notebook outputs as context
details and settings: code.visualstudio.com/updates/v1_9...
- 🆕 New notebook tool (/newNotebook)
- 💬 Chat to edit notebook files (including agent mode)
- 🧭 Diff toolbars for edit navigation & undo seamlessly
- 📎 Attach notebook outputs as context
details and settings: code.visualstudio.com/updates/v1_9...
April 4, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Huge release for Copilot in Notebooks:
- 🆕 New notebook tool (/newNotebook)
- 💬 Chat to edit notebook files (including agent mode)
- 🧭 Diff toolbars for edit navigation & undo seamlessly
- 📎 Attach notebook outputs as context
details and settings: code.visualstudio.com/updates/v1_9...
- 🆕 New notebook tool (/newNotebook)
- 💬 Chat to edit notebook files (including agent mode)
- 🧭 Diff toolbars for edit navigation & undo seamlessly
- 📎 Attach notebook outputs as context
details and settings: code.visualstudio.com/updates/v1_9...
Playing around with Copilot for notebooks in @vscode.dev and the new feature I just added that lets you attach notebook cell outputs to chat. Nice to learn the real bottleneck these days is my typing speed 😅
March 28, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Playing around with Copilot for notebooks in @vscode.dev and the new feature I just added that lets you attach notebook cell outputs to chat. Nice to learn the real bottleneck these days is my typing speed 😅
Every struggle to setup debugging for your Python code?
Look no further! New VS Code feature on pre-release TODAY now allows you to use no-config debugging! Install the latest pre-release of the python debugger extension and just add `debugpy` to the front of your run command to get started!
Look no further! New VS Code feature on pre-release TODAY now allows you to use no-config debugging! Install the latest pre-release of the python debugger extension and just add `debugpy` to the front of your run command to get started!
January 17, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Every struggle to setup debugging for your Python code?
Look no further! New VS Code feature on pre-release TODAY now allows you to use no-config debugging! Install the latest pre-release of the python debugger extension and just add `debugpy` to the front of your run command to get started!
Look no further! New VS Code feature on pre-release TODAY now allows you to use no-config debugging! Install the latest pre-release of the python debugger extension and just add `debugpy` to the front of your run command to get started!
Had a great time collaborating with Courtney Webster on the #2024VSCodePythonWrapped! 2024 was a fantastic year for the extension and I loved being a part of it; 2025 here we come! 🐍 🚀
🎉 Check out our blog for all the details and more graphics : devblogs.microsoft.com/python/2024-...
🎉 Check out our blog for all the details and more graphics : devblogs.microsoft.com/python/2024-...
December 9, 2024 at 6:03 PM
Had a great time collaborating with Courtney Webster on the #2024VSCodePythonWrapped! 2024 was a fantastic year for the extension and I loved being a part of it; 2025 here we come! 🐍 🚀
🎉 Check out our blog for all the details and more graphics : devblogs.microsoft.com/python/2024-...
🎉 Check out our blog for all the details and more graphics : devblogs.microsoft.com/python/2024-...