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Emanuele Bartolesi

What Emanuele Bartolesi thinks about developer tools

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Italian software architect working on Microsoft 365, Azure and GitHub tooling. Microsoft MVP and GitHub Star; writes, speaks and streams about developer productivity at emanuelebartolesi.com.

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5 dated positions, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Emanuele Bartolesi has said — not written or endorsed by them.

  1. Our readingThe age of a framework alone is a weak reason to rewrite a working application.

    Their wordsThe age of a framework alone is a weak explanation for rewriting a working application.

    ↗Seasoned Developer Advice after 25 years in ITemanuelebartolesi.com 3rd of 3 in this piece

  2. 6 months earlier

  3. Our readingRemote Desktop is a poor experience for actual software development, even though it is fine for administrative tasks.

    Their wordsRemote Desktop is tolerable for admin work. For actual coding, it is a bad experience.

    ↗Stop Coding Through Remote Desktop. Use VS Code Remote Tunnels Insteademanuelebartolesi.com 1st of 2 in this piece

  5. Our readingSSH access is often blocked or restricted in customer development environments.

    Their wordsSSH is often blocked, restricted, or simply not part of the approved setup.

    ↗Stop Coding Through Remote Desktop. Use VS Code Remote Tunnels Insteademanuelebartolesi.com 2nd of 2 in this piece

  6. 8 weeks earlier

  7. Our readingCommit message conventions are valuable for the structure they impose, not for stylistic reasons.

    Their wordsConventional Commits are not about style. They are about structure.

    ↗GitHub Copilot to Generate Conventional Commit Messages in VSCode and JetBrains Rideremanuelebartolesi.com 1st of 2 in this piece

  9. Our readingAI coding assistants remove repetitive work without replacing human judgment.

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    Their wordsCopilot is not replacing judgment. It removes repetitive formatting work.

    ↗GitHub Copilot to Generate Conventional Commit Messages in VSCode and JetBrains Rideremanuelebartolesi.com 2nd of 2 in this piece