Original sourceVisual Studio Magazine
Summary
Microsoft launched an Azure DevOps plugin for Microsoft Copilot that lets developers access work items, pull requests, pipelines, and test plans directly through Copilot Chat, Cowork, and Code. Built-in skills identify to-dos, triage bugs, and turn feature requests into structured backlogs with epi…
Key points
- Handing requirement-to-work-item conversion to Copilot can save substantial time otherwise spent manually splitting tickets and syncing.
- Project management and code platforms are pulled into a single conversational interface, visibly reducing friction in the development workflow.
- Teams must first confirm their organization's Copilot licensing and plugin connection settings before the agent can read work items and pipeline data.
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