VS Code for the Web

From Azure Friday by Scott Hanselman

March 2, 2026

About this episode

This episode introduces VS Code for the Web and demonstrates how to run, debug, and deploy applications seamlessly using Azure.

Get started with VS Code for the Web - Azure to seamlessly run, debug and deploy your applications with no setup! This browser-based VS Code environment allows you to work as you would locally, but wherever you are. Watch this video to see us create an enterprise-grade application, run it and deploy it to Azure within minutes! Chapters 00:30 - Introduction 02:26 - VS Code for the Web - Azure Overview 05:21 - AI Template Entry Point Scenario 06:00 - Microsoft Foundry Entry Point Scenario 08:42 - RAG Chat Application - Enterprise-level Application Scenario 13:52 - GitHub Copilot in /azure 16:25 - RAG Chat Application Deployed - Testing Scenario 18:10 - Go to vscode.dev/azure to try it out today! Recommended resources VS Code Docs Connect Scott Hanselman | Twitter/X: @SHanselman Meera Haridasa | LinkedIn: /in/meeraharidasa/ Azure Friday | Twitter/X: @AzureFriday Azure | Twitter/X: @Azure

People in this episode

Host: Scott Hanselman

Topics covered

  • VS Code
  • Web Development
  • Azure Deployment
  • AI Integration
  • Enterprise Applications

Keywords

  • VS Code
  • Azure
  • Web Development
  • GitHub Copilot
  • Enterprise Applications
  • AI Templates
  • Deployment

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Azure, GitHub Copilot, Microsoft Foundry

Products: VS Code for the Web

Places: vscode.dev/azure

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