El Bruno

Tag: Visual Studio Code

🐋 F5 / Debug .NET Apps in Containers with Visual Studio Code and Visual Studio

Hi! I always forget how to do this, so I’ll write about it for future Bruno. If you’ve ever fought with launch.json, tasks.json, volume mounts, vsdbg installs, and random port mappings… this one’s for you. Here’s my quick ‘n dirty step-by-step to make it work. 1) Install the bits Yes, you need these for VS… — read more

Aug 13, 2025
#VSCode – Create and use Code Snippets 🗒️ in @code

Hi! Code Snippets are super useful and creating your custom Code Snippets is super easy in Visual Studio Code. The official Documentation (see references) explains how to create snippets, with the full details of the JSON file, sections, contents and more. However, there are some extra tips on top of this information that are super… — read more

Jul 26, 2023
@code – Profiles in Visual Studio Code, work with only the extensions you need! 😀

Hi ! Profiles in Visual Studio Code are a way to create different environments for different projects or purposes. They allow us to switch between different sets of extensions, settings, and keyboard shortcuts without affecting our default VS Code configuration. I found it super useful mostly when I think about the extensions that I have.… — read more

Feb 13, 2023
#AzureIoT – Using a Raspberry Pi @Seeedstudio Grove Sensors 👀 in an ☁ Azure IoT Edge Module

Hi ! Last week during my sessions for #JulyOT, I had several questions about how to use SeeedStudio Grove sensors and actuators in custom Azure IoT Edge modules. I’m updating my previous series of posts to how how to access to specifics sensors connected to the device and send telemetry, and more. I’m missing the… — read more

Aug 1, 2022
#VSCode – Thunder Client, excellent alternative to Postman for HTTP Requests @Code

Hi ! Postman is a great tool to emulate HTTP Requests. I used Postman a lot when I create webapps that run Computer Vision models to analyze images. However, in order to keep things more simple, I decided to test several extensions in Visual Studio Code, as alternatives to Postman. And, Thunder Client is one… — read more

Jul 9, 2022
#OpenCV – Access to a camera in a Jupyter Notebook with #Python 🐍

Hi ! Super quick post today, with an answet to a question that we had last week in one of our Reactor Sessions: Can we access to a camera 🤳 while I’m coding in a Jupter Notebook? So, the answer is YES. Here is a sample: And as usual, let’s share some code and some… — read more

May 9, 2022
#WioTerminal – @EdgeImpulse projects and the error: `FLASH’ overflowed by 42784 bytes

Hi ! Yesterday I hosted a session where I show how to train a Computer Vision model and run the model in a Wio Terminal. TinyML 🧠 and Azure IoT with Edge Impulse and Wio Terminal In this video I also explain how to connect and use an ArduCAM to take photos with the device.… — read more

May 5, 2022
#Event – Introducción a GitHub con Visual Studio @Code online desde @msftreactor

Buenas ! Basado en los resultados de una encuesta, este próximo jueves tendremos esta sesion en vivo y online desde Microsoft Reactor: Introducción a GitHub con Visual Studio Code📝 En esta sesión aprenderemos a trabajar con Visual Studio Code y GitHub. Veremos diferentes temas, incluida la autenticación, la publicación de repositorios y la visualización en… — read more

Mar 16, 2022
#Event – Lo mejor de Visual Studio @Code Day 2022 💻🖥️💻

Buenas ! El 3 de Marzo, el equipo y la comunidad de Visual Studio Code organiza un evento en vivo para usuarios de Visual Studio Code. Presentarán novedades, es una gran oportunidad para conocer al equipo que trabaja en Visual Studio Code todos los días. El 16 de Marzo, en esa sesión repasaremos estas novedades… — read more

Mar 2, 2022
#Event – Introduction to GitHub in Visual Studio Code 📝at @msftreactor

Hi ! After a quick poll, the following event was the winner for a live session from Microsoft Reactor: Introduction to GitHub in Visual Studio Code 📝 In this session we will learn how to work with Visual Studio Code and GitHub. We will learn different topics, including authentication, publishing repos, and viewing your repo… — read more

Feb 18, 2022
#VisualStudioCode – Create and use Code Snippets 🗒️ in @code, create custom snippets just for a workspace, and for multi folder solutions

Hi ! Update: I wrote this post last year for my Python series. This is an update focused on scenarios also working with C++ and Platform IO. Code Snippets are super useful, and create your custom Code Snippets is super easy in Visual Studio Code. The official Documentation (see references) explains how to create snippets,… — read more

Dec 21, 2021
#WioTerminal – working with servos 🦾 @code and @PlatformIO_Org

Hi ! Today let’s review another started project, this scenario is to use a grove servo motor with Wio Terminal. We will review the code created with PlatformIO Labs in Visual Studio Code. The app is very simple When user press button A the servo motor will rotate to 0 degress and when user press… — read more

Dec 13, 2021
#WioTerminal – connecting to Wifi 📶, online information in TFT 📺 @code and @PlatformIO_Org

Hi ! I just migrated a sample Wio Terminal project from Arduino IDE to PlatformIO Labs in Visual Studio Code, and I think is a good idea to chat write it. The app will connect the device to a Wireless network and it will display the connect process progress on the device screen. Working demo… — read more

Dec 10, 2021
#WioTerminal – @code and PlatformIO, working with libraries in a zero-to-hero project ☁️🌧️☁️

Hi ! Yesterday, I shared a very simple project created with PlatformIO Labs in Visual Studio Code for a Wio Terminal. If you are used to work with the Arduino IDE, there are a couple of notes here that may help. Let’s start with a very simple program: Check RTL8720 Firmware Version This program is… — read more

Dec 9, 2021
#WioTerminal – Visual Studio Code and PlatformIO rocks ! 🤘 @code @PlatformIO_Org

Hi ! While working with Arduino or embedded systems, tools are a great part of the developers experience. PlatformIO Labs is an amazing set of tools for embedded systems, and it also works like a charm with Wio Terminal. A user-friendly and extensible integrated development environment (IDE) with a set of professional development instruments, providing… — read more

Dec 8, 2021
#AzureIoT – Working with devices and Edge Modules to access Digital Twin Settings

Hi ! Once I got my real and 3D virtual device [smart door] working, it’s time to interact with the Digital Twin information from the IoT Edge device and also from the Iot Edge Module device. Current documentation is kind of tricky, there are several demos on how to interact with the Device. However, working… — read more

Sep 13, 2021
#AzureIoT – Working with Digital Twin Settings on an Azure IoT Edge Module

Hi ! In my previous series of posts I wrote about how to create custom modules to work using Custom Vision projects, and also sensors in a Raspberry Pi. Today, I’ll pick my Door demo, and share some insights about how to work work with Twin properties. Define Twin Properties Let’s start defining our twin… — read more

Sep 9, 2021
#AzureIoT – Using a Raspberry Pi Grove Sensor 👀 in an ☁ Azure IoT Edge Module – Full Series

Hi ! It’s time to close the the series of posts about how to create an Azure IoT Edge module to be run in Raspberry Pi registered as an Azure IoT Edge Device. This series also covers how to access to specifics sensors connected to the device and send telemetry, and more. I’m missing the… — read more

Aug 26, 2021
#AzureIoT – Using a Raspberry Pi Grove Sensor in an ☁ Azure IoT Edge Module (6/N)

Hi ! In my previous post I shared some details on how to configure the Azure IoT Module to interact with the sensors / servos / LEDs connected to the Raspberry Pi. I also shared the base code to send telemetry. Let’s add some more details related to the Send Telemetry part. Send Telemetry In… — read more

Aug 17, 2021
#AzureIoT – Using a Raspberry Pi Grove Sensor in an ☁ Azure IoT Edge Module (5/N)

Hi ! So, as a final post, here are some notes related to the Container Create option and also how to send telemetry from the device. Container Create Option This is the Container Create Option configuration that I define for the module. This specific configuration allows the access to the i2c components (raspberry pi pins)… — read more

Aug 10, 2021