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Akshika Gupta

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Akshika Gupta

Worked on the microsoft/azuredatastudio repository to deliver user-focused enhancements for the Azure SQL Migration extension, including UI/UX improvements, telemetry upgrades, and lifecycle messaging. Leveraged TypeScript and JavaScript to refine migration workflows, such as adding required field indicators, streamlining wizard initialization, and integrating Azure Arc for improved resource management. Introduced telemetry actions to capture user interactions and tracking state, supporting analytics and reliability. Developed a deprecation banner and notification system to guide users through extension retirement, reducing confusion and support needs. The work emphasized clean UI development, robust telemetry, and cross-team collaboration, strengthening both user experience and product maintainability.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

71%Features

Repository Contributions

9Total
Bugs
2
Commits
9
Features
5
Lines of code
1,722
Activity Months4

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Same Organization

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Work History

January 2026

1 Commits • 1 Features

Jan 1, 2026

Monthly summary for 2026-01 focusing on microsoft/azuredatastudio. Key achievement: introduced a deprecation banner and notification system for the Azure SQL Migration Extension to inform users of its upcoming retirement, reducing user confusion and guiding migration planning. Implemented via a feature commit (598cf9bd932f6c5980da19adc28eb4ad8e0430d3) as part of the ADS SQL Migration extension (#26476); co-authored by Akshika Gupta. No major bugs reported or fixed this month for this repository. Overall impact: improved product lifecycle messaging, clearer user guidance for retirement timing, and reduced potential support queries. Technologies/skills demonstrated: UI messaging within VS Code/ADS extensions, in-app notifications, deprecation workflow, and cross-team collaboration.

April 2025

3 Commits • 2 Features

Apr 1, 2025

April 2025 monthly summary for microsoft/azuredatastudio: Delivered user-facing UI/UX improvements to the SQL Migration extension and enhanced telemetry for Arc assessments, strengthening migration accuracy, user guidance, and analytics capability.

March 2025

2 Commits • 1 Features

Mar 1, 2025

March 2025 highlights for microsoft/azuredatastudio: delivered end-to-end SQL Migration Tracking with Azure Arc integration and fixed key tracking bugs to improve telemetry, reliability, and UX. The work enhances migration lifecycle visibility, resource management, and onboarding for Arc-enabled SQL Server migrations, while tightening telemetry accuracy and streamlining the migration wizard initialization.

November 2024

3 Commits • 1 Features

Nov 1, 2024

Month 2024-11 — Microsoft Azure Data Studio repository (microsoft/azuredatastudio) focused on UI polish for SQL Migration and a metadata-only extension version bump. Delivered clearer migration UI and guided validation, with clean release alignment.

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Quality Metrics

Correctness86.6%
Maintainability83.4%
Architecture81.2%
Performance77.8%
AI Usage20.0%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

JavaScriptTypeScript

Technical Skills

Azure ArcAzure Resource ManagementAzure SQL MigrationFront End DevelopmentFull Stack DevelopmentJavaScriptSQL MigrationTelemetryTypeScriptUI DevelopmentUI/UX DevelopmentUI/UX designfront end development

Repositories Contributed To

1 repo

Overview of all repositories you've contributed to across your timeline

microsoft/azuredatastudio

Nov 2024 Jan 2026
4 Months active

Languages Used

TypeScriptJavaScript

Technical Skills

Front End DevelopmentTypeScriptUI DevelopmentAzure ArcAzure Resource ManagementAzure SQL Migration