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Creating timer dismissable notifications in VS Code
In this article, Elio explains how you can create timer dismissable notifications for your Visual Studio Code extensions.
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Solutions Architect
Hi, I'm Elio Struyf — an Solutions Architect passionate about creating innovative solutions and sharing knowledge with the developer community. With expertise in Microsoft 365, Azure, End-to-End testing, and Developer Tooling, and Productivity. I help teams build better software and deliver exceptional results.
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The doubts, the achievements, and the progress. 2022 wrap-up
In this article, Elio looks back at 2022 on his personal and work-related achievements and progress.
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Cancel progress programmatically in VS Code extensions
In this article, Elio explains how you can create your cancellation token with the CancellationTokenSource class to cancel the progress programmatically.
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Make your auth provider work in GitHub and Gitpod codespaces
In this article, Elio explains how you can create an authentication provider that works with a proxy to redirect you to the desktop, GitHub Codespaces, Gitpod.
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#DevHack: using the VSCode's URI Handler in codespaces
In this article, Elio explains the correct way to use Visual Studio Code's URI handler to ensure that it also works on GitHub Codespaces and Gitpod.
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Migrate from Disqus to GitHub Discussions (giscus)
In this article, Elio explains how he migrated from Disqus to GitHub Discussions and how you can do so.
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Calling the GitHub GraphQL API from an app
In this article, Elio explains how you can use a GitHub App to make queries and mutations via the GraphQL API from GitHub.
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Finding your old GitHub Codespaces and deleting them
In this article, Elio explains how you can find your old Codespace instances which take up space and how to remove these.
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Someone is DDoS-ing my Azure Functions, and what to do
In this article, Elio explains how someone started spamming one of his Azure Functions to fake their statistics and what he did to overcome it.
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The story of buying a car and what went wrong with it
Instead of a technical article, Elio tells you his experience of buying a new Mercedes-Benz and all the things that went wrong during the complete process.
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Simplify Visual Studio Code extension webview communication
In this article, Elio explains how you can simplify the communication flow from your Visual Studio Code extension and its webview to wait for its response.
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Creating a reusable auth provider in Visual Studio Code
In this article, Elio explains how you can create a reusable authentication provider extension that you can leverage in all your extensions.
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Adding editor actions for your extension webview in VSCode
In this article, Elio explains how you can take advantage of the activeWebviewPanelId context key to enable or disable commands in Visual Studio Code extensions
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Open your VSCode extension walkthrough from a command
In this article Elio explains how you can open your Visual Studio Code extension walkthrough from a custom command.
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Handle links in the terminal from your VSCode extension
In this article, Elio explains how you can handle links in the terminal by your extension to allow these to be handled by your code instead of navigating..
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Opening folders in Visual Studio Code from an extension
In this article, Elio explains how you can open a project folder or workspace from your extension' code for macOS, Linux, and Windows.
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Adding or deleting GitHub project (classic) labels on issues
In this article, Elio explains how you can use GitHub Actions to automatically add or delete project labels to issues when you add, move, or delete.
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How to callback to your extension from outside VS Code
In this article, Elio explains how you can create a callback URL that triggers your extension. This allows you to process files, open web pages, and more
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Create an Authentication Provider for Visual Studio Code
In this article, Elio explains how you can build your own authentication provider to be used in a Visual Studio Code extension.
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How to use the Microsoft auth provider in Visual Studio Code
In this article, Elio explains how you can use the Microsoft authentication provider in your extensions.
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Extension tip to bring Visual Studio Code to the foreground
In this article Elio explains how you can get Visual Studio Code to be brought back to the foreground.
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#DevHack: Fetching sponsors via the GitHub GraphQL API
In this article Elio explains how you can retrieve your sponsors for your open-source projects via the GitHub GraphQL API.
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#DevHack: VS Code extension storage options
In this article Elio helps you find out what the options of data storage are in Visual Studio code an which one to use in which circumstances.
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A code-driven approach to theme your VS Code webview
In this article, Elio shows a code-driven approach to theme your Visual Studio Code extension webviews.
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