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Awesome GitHub Copilot just got a website, and a learning hub, and plugins!
Back in July, we launched the Awesome GitHub Copilot Customizations repo with a simple goal: give the community a place to share custom instructions, prompts, and chat modes to customize the AI responses from GitHub Copilot. We were hoping for maybe one community contribution per...
Read moreClick to read more about this postWhen Infrastructure Scales But Understanding Doesn't
We all know this, even if we don't like to admit it: modern infrastructure can scale infinitely, but human understanding doesn't.
We've all seen it happen - organizations going from managing dozens of servers to thousands of containers, from deploying weekly to deploying hundreds of...
Read moreClick to read more about this postAuthentication Tokens Are Not a Data Contract
Authentication tokens exist to answer one question: is this caller authorized to do this?
They are not intended to be a stable data interface, a schema you can depend on, or an input into application logic.
If your application decodes tokens and reads claims from them, this is an...
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Mar 26, 2026
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Azure SDK Release (March 2026)
Azure SDK releases every month. In this post, you find this month's highlights and release notes.
Azure SDK Blog
Mar 26, 2026
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Breaking Change Ahead: Graph API Updates to Sensitive Email Properties
On 12/31/2026, we will begin restricting updates to sensitive properties on non-draft email messages (including subject, body, and recipients). Apps will need Mail-Advanced.ReadWrite (or .All / .Shared) with admin consent to continue modifying these fields. Review your current usage and update permissions now to avoid unexpected failures.
Microsoft 365 Developer Blog
Mar 26, 2026
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TypeScript AppHost in Aspire 13.2: same app model, different syntax
Aspire 13.2 enables TypeScript developers to define AppHosts directly in TypeScript, with the same streamlined Aspire application model.
Aspire Blog
Mar 26, 2026
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Why doesn't WM_ENTERIDLE work if the dialog box is a MessageBox?
Because it opted out.
The Old New Thing
Mar 26, 2026
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Building Search-Enabled Agents with Azure AI Foundry and Semantic Kernel and A2A
A step-by-step guide to enable search in the semantic kernel agents using bing grounding in Azure Foundry AI Agent using A2A.
ISE Developer Blog
Mar 25, 2026
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Visual Studio Code 1.113
Learn what's new in Visual Studio Code 1.113
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VS Code Blog
Mar 25, 2026
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PIX 2603.25 - misc bug fixes and improvements
Today we released PIX 2603.25 which can be downloaded here. These releases include everything in the previous 2602.25 release, plus the following bug fixes:
Fix capture layer issue corrupting tiled resources in some scenarios
Fix debug layer error during capture in query heaps
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PIX on Windows
Mar 25, 2026
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How can I change a dialog box's message loop to do a MsgWaitForMultipleObjects instead of GetMessage?
The dialog box lets you change how it waits.
The Old New Thing
Mar 25, 2026
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Your Entire Engineering Floor Just Stopped Coding
And the developers running Claude Code and GitHub Copilot CLI didn't notice...
Status Page Says 'Operational.' Your Subagents Say Otherwise.
If you're running autonomous agents in any serious capacity, you've experienced this: model provider outages aren't edge cases —...
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