diff --git a/azure-pipelines.yml b/azure-pipelines.yml
index 6f401c6..32c0552 100644
--- a/azure-pipelines.yml
+++ b/azure-pipelines.yml
@@ -1,36 +1,88 @@
-# Python package
-# Create and test a Python package on multiple Python versions.
-# Add steps that analyze code, save the dist with the build record, publish to a PyPI-compatible index, and more:
-# https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/devops/pipelines/languages/python
+# from matplotlib's azure setup
+
+
+schedules:
+- cron: "0 0 * * 4"
+  displayName: Weekly build
+  branches:
+    include:
+    - releases/*
+  always: true
+
 
 trigger:
-- master
-
-pool:
-  vmImage: ubuntu-latest
-strategy:
-  matrix:
-    Python27:
-      python.version: '2.7'
-    Python35:
-      python.version: '3.5'
-    Python36:
-      python.version: '3.6'
-    Python37:
-      python.version: '3.7'
-
-steps:
-- task: UsePythonVersion@0
-  inputs:
-    versionSpec: '$(python.version)'
-  displayName: 'Use Python $(python.version)'
-
-- script: |
-    python -m pip install --upgrade pip
-    pip install -r requirements.txt
-  displayName: 'Install dependencies'
-
-- script: |
-    pip install pytest pytest-azurepipelines
-    pytest
-  displayName: 'pytest'
+  tags:
+    include:
+    - '*'
+  branches:
+    include:
+    - '*'
+
+
+variables:
+  PIP_CACHE_DIR: $(Pipeline.Workspace)/cache/pip
+
+
+jobs:
+- job: 'static_checks'
+  pool:
+    vmImage: ubuntu-16.04
+  variables:
+    TOXENV: flake8,pylint,docs,doctest,check-manifest,checkreadme
+  steps:
+    - task: UsePythonVersion@0
+      inputs:
+        versionSpec: '3.8'
+        architecture: 'x64'
+    - script: |
+        pip install tox
+      displayName: Install tox
+    - script: |
+        tox
+      displayName: tox
+
+- job: 'ubuntu1604'
+  pool:
+    vmImage: ubuntu-16.04
+  strategy:
+    matrix:
+      py36:
+        python.version: '3.6'
+        TOXENV: py36
+      py37:
+        python.version: '3.7'
+        TOXENV: py37
+      py38:
+        python.version: '3.8'
+        TOXENV: py38
+      py39:
+        python.version: '3.9'
+        TOXENV: py39
+    maxParallel: 4
+
+  steps:
+    - template: ci/azure-pipelines-steps.yml
+      parameters:
+        platform: linux
+
+- job: 'macOS1015'
+  pool:
+    vmImage: macOS-10.15
+  strategy:
+    matrix:
+      py37:
+        python.version: '3.7'
+        TOXENV: py37
+      py38:
+        python.version: '3.8'
+        TOXENV: py38
+      py39:
+        python.version: '3.9'
+        TOXENV: py39
+    maxParallel: 4
+
+  steps:
+    - template: ci/azure-pipelines-steps.yml
+      parameters:
+        platform: macos
+
diff --git a/bors.toml b/bors.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e4fc4ea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bors.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+status = [
+  "aragilar.pytest-info-collector",
+  "codecov/patch",
+  "codecov/project",
+]
+
diff --git a/ci/azure-pipelines-steps.yml b/ci/azure-pipelines-steps.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..831c65d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ci/azure-pipelines-steps.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+steps:
+- task: UsePythonVersion@0
+  inputs:
+    versionSpec: '$(python.version)'
+    architecture: 'x64'
+  displayName: 'Use Python $(python.version)'
+  condition: and(succeeded(), ne(variables['python.version'], 'Pre'))
+
+- script: |
+    python -m pip install --upgrade pip
+    pip install tox codecov twine wheel
+  displayName: 'Install pip dependencies'
+
+- task: TwineAuthenticate@0
+  inputs:
+    externalFeeds: 'pypi'
+  condition: startsWith(variables['Build.SourceBranch'], 'refs/tags/')
+
+- script: env
+  displayName: 'print env'
+
+- script: |
+    tox
+  displayName: 'tox'
+
+#- script: |
+#    codecov
+#  displayName: 'codecov'
+# hopefully the bash uploader will work
+- script: |
+    bash <(curl -s https://codecov.io/bash)
+  displayName: 'Upload to codecov.io'
+
+- script: |
+    python setup.py sdist bdist_wheel
+    twine upload --skip-existing -r pypi --config-file $(PYPIRC_PATH) dist/*
+  displayName: 'Upload to PyPI'
+  condition: startsWith(variables['Build.SourceBranch'], 'refs/tags/')