Microsoft's annual Build conference just showed how it's ramping up its appeal to developers — a move that's key to its cloud battle with Amazon and weathering the pandemic (MSFT)

· Microsoft's latest tactic to boost its cloud business is to put more effort into winning over developers.
· The company's Build developer conference this week showcased how Microsoft ramping up its appeal to developers is key to its cloud strategy, and could help it weather the coronavirus pandemic, according to...