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How we built the Microsoft Learn MCP Server
When we launched the Microsoft Learn Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server in June 2025, our goal was simple: make it effortless for AI agents to use trusted, up-to-date Microsoft Learn documentation. GitHub Copilot and other agents are increasingly common, and they need to be able to...
Read moreClick to read more about this post.NET 11 Preview 1 is now available!
Find out about the new features in .NET 11 Preview 1 across the .NET runtime, SDK, libraries, ASP.NET Core, Blazor, C#, .NET MAUI, and more!
Read moreClick to read more about this postHow did Windows 95 get permission to put the Weezer video Buddy Holly on the CD?
Asking nicely, and asking a lot of people.
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Oct 28, 2025
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Announcing Azure MCP Server 1.0.0 Stable Release – A New Era for Agentic Workflows
Today marks a major milestone for agentic development on Azure: the stable release of the Azure MCP Server 1.0!
Azure SDK Blog
Oct 28, 2025
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MCP Registry and Allowlist Controls for Copilot in JetBrains and Eclipse Now in Public Preview
MCP registry and allowlist controls for GitHub Copilot in JetBrains IDEs and Eclipse are now available in public preview in nightly/pre-release builds.
What’s new
MCP Registry
An MCP Registry is a directory of Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers. For users of JetBrains IDEs and...
Microsoft for Java Developers
Oct 28, 2025
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Java and AI for Beginners: a practical video series for Java
If you're looking for a clear, no-nonsense path into generative AI on Java, this series is for you. Microsoft's Java and AI for Beginners video series is a set of short tutorials that introduce the concepts, tooling, and patterns you need to get started at a pace that respects your...
Microsoft for Java Developers
Oct 28, 2025
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From Backup to Discovery: Veeam’s Search Engine Powered by Azure Cosmos DB
This article was co-authored by Zack Rossman, Staff Software Engineer, Veeam; Ashlie Martinez, Staff Software Engineer, Veeam; and James Nguyen, Senior Principal Cloud Solution Architect, AI/ML, Microsoft.
ICYMI: See how Veeam built their AI-powered data discovery solution with...
Azure Cosmos DB Blog
Oct 28, 2025
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How did the Windows 95 user interface code get brought to the Windows NT code base?
Ported bit by bit.
The Old New Thing
Oct 27, 2025
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Azure SDK Release (October 2025)
Azure SDK releases every month. In this post, you'll find this month's highlights and release notes.
Azure SDK Blog
Oct 27, 2025
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Dubious security vulnerability: Denial of service by loading a very large file
I mean, it's what you asked it to do.
The Old New Thing
Oct 24, 2025
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Your 6-Step Guide to Deploying a Website with GitHub Codespaces and Copilot agent mode
Shree,
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👋everyone! Shree here. I'm sure many of you have had a similar chat with someone you know. We often hesitate to celebrate our achievements because of social perceptions around self-promotion. I believe it’s time to challenge that mindset. Building a personal site is about...
All things Azure
Oct 24, 2025
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The early history of the Windows Runtime PropertyValue and why there is a PropertyType.Inspectable that is never used
It used to be there because PropertyValue started out as the fundamental variant type before shifting focus to being the fundamental boxed type.
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