Microsoft
Developer Blogs
Get the latest information, insights, and news from Microsoft.
Highlights
.NET AI Essentials - The Core Building Blocks Explained
Learn how Microsoft.Extensions.AI provides a unified API for building intelligent .NET applications with any LLM provider - one interface, endless possibilities, with built-in middleware, telemetry, structured outputs and more.
Read moreClick to read more about this postBuild AI Agents with GitHub Copilot SDK and Microsoft Agent Framework
Microsoft Agent Framework now integrates with the GitHub Copilot SDK, enabling you to build AI agents powered by GitHub Copilot. This integration brings together the Agent Framework's consistent agent abstraction with GitHub Copilot's capabilities, including function calling, streaming...
Read moreClick to read more about this postLatest posts
Feb 5, 2026
Post comments count0
Post likes count2
Securing Aspire Apps with Microsoft Entra ID
Learn to secure Aspire distributed applications with Microsoft Entra ID authentication. Use AI skills with GitHub Copilot for a 5-minute setup, or follow the detailed guide to understand JWT Bearer protection, OIDC sign-in, and automatic token handling.
Aspire Blog
Feb 5, 2026
Post comments count0
Post likes count0
.NET Framework 3.5 Moves to Standalone Deployment in new versions of Windows
Tara,
Brett
An announcement of .NET Framework 3.5 servicing updates on new versions of Windows.
.NET Blog
Feb 5, 2026
Post comments count0
Post likes count0
Go 1.25.7-1 and 1.24.13-1 Microsoft builds now available
A new release of the Microsoft build of Go including security fixes is now available for download.
Microsoft for Go Developers
Feb 5, 2026
Post comments count0
Post likes count0
How to Enable Microsoft Entra ID for Azure Cosmos DB (NoSQL)
Strengthen Identity Security and Eliminate Account Keys
Identity is becoming the new security perimeter. As organizations modernize their cloud applications, long‑lived secrets and shared keys introduce unnecessary risk. Azure Cosmos DB now fully supports Microsoft Entra ID for both...
Azure Cosmos DB Blog
Feb 5, 2026
Post comments count4
Post likes count1
How can I prevent the user from changing the widths of ListView columns in version 5 of the common controls?
Deny changes to the width.
The Old New Thing
Feb 5, 2026
Post likes count0
Minimal GitOps for Edge Applications with Azure IoT Operations and Azure DevOps
How we built a minimal, scalable GitOps workflow for edge applications using Azure IoT Operations, Azure DevOps, and a multi-repo strategy. Includes pipeline templates and scripts for real-world deployments.
ISE Developer Blog
Feb 4, 2026
Post comments count0
Post likes count1
MSVC Build Tools Versions 14.30 – 14.43 Now Available in Visual Studio 2026
When Visual Studio 2026 reached General Availability in November, it included several versions of the Microsoft C++ (MSVC) Build Tools:
14.50 (initially shipped with Visual Studio 2026)
14.44 (initially shipped with Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14)
14.29 (initially shipped...
C++ Team Blog
Feb 4, 2026
Post likes count0
January 2026 (version 1.109)
Learn what is new in the Visual Studio Code January 2026 Release (1.109).
Read the full article
VS Code Blog
Feb 4, 2026
Post comments count0
Post likes count0
The OS for Intelligence: How GitHub Bridges the Fragmented AI Landscape
We are currently living through the "fragmentation phase" of the AI revolution.
If you’re a developer, you know the drill: You have Claude Code open for reasoning. You have ChatGPT open for logic checks. Then you drop into your terminal to actually build the thing—manually...
All things Azure