At Build 2023, Microsoft announced Dev Home, a new Windows 11 app for developers that promised a central location for various developer-related features and settings.

An app doesn’t have to rip out its backend and replace it with Node.js to use isomorphic JavaScript, essentially throwing out the baby with the bathwater.

Microsoft Dev Box will virtualize your Windows development PC in a browser window Windows 365-powered VMs support variable hardware and software configs.