Visual Studio Code shows how multi-agent support in VS Code lets developers run multiple agent sessions side by side to work on different coding tasks in parallel, such as implementing color themes, adding storage functionality, and generating documentation.

Multi-agent workflows in VS Code

Visual Studio Code demonstrates multi-agent support in VS Code, where you can run multiple agent sessions in parallel so you can work on several tasks at the same time instead of waiting for one task to finish before starting another.

What the video covers

• Running multiple agent sessions side by side in VS Code
• Using agents in parallel to tackle different workstreams, including:
  • Implementing color themes
  • Adding storage functionality
  • Creating documentation

Link

• Agents in VS Code (overview): https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/copilot/agents/overview

Video chapters

• 0:00 Intro
• 0:08 Project overview
• 1:00 Working with multiple agent sessions
• 3:11 Results and tips
• 5:00 Outro

Featuring

• Kayla Cinnamon (@cinnamon_msft)

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