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Take full control of your floating windows in Visual Studio

Make Visual Studio floating windows work perfectly with PowerToys FancyZones. Flip one option to get independent windows, better snapping, and less friction.
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MCP Apps on Azure Functions: Quickstart with TypeScript

Learn how to build and deploy MCP (Model Context Protocol) apps on Azure Functions using TypeScript. This guide covers MCP tools, resources, local development, and serverless deployment with a practical weather app example.
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Apr 7, 2026
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ASP.NET Core 2.3 end of support announcement

Daniel Roth
ASP.NET Core 2.3 will reach end of support on April 7, 2027. Learn what this means for your applications and how to upgrade to a modern supported version of .NET.
.NET Blog
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Apr 7, 2026
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Agentic development aspirations: build, run, observe — without more Markdown

Maddy Montaquila
AI agents can write code but struggle to run and test it. Aspire gives your agent a codified app model to build, run, and observe your whole stack.
Aspire Blog
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Apr 7, 2026
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Scalable AI with Azure Cosmos DB: Tredence Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) | March 2026

Manish Sharma
Azure Cosmos DB enables scalable AI-driven document processing, addressing one of the biggest barriers to operational scale in today’s enterprise AI landscape. Organizations continue to manage massive volumes of structured and unstructured content—contracts, regulatory filings,...
Azure Cosmos DB Blog
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Apr 7, 2026
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Write SQL Your Way: Dual Parameter Style Benefits in mssql-python

Jahnvi Thakkar
Reviewed by: Sumit Sarabhai If you've been writing SQL in Python, you already know the debate: positional parameters (?) or named parameters (%(name)s)? Some developers swear by the conciseness of positional. Others prefer the clarity of named. With mssql-python, you no longer...
Microsoft for Python Developers Blog
Take full control of your floating windows in Visual Studio
Apr 7, 2026
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Take full control of your floating windows in Visual Studio

Mads Kristensen
Make Visual Studio floating windows work perfectly with PowerToys FancyZones. Flip one option to get independent windows, better snapping, and less friction.
Visual Studio Blog
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Apr 7, 2026
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Were there any Windows 3.1 programs that were so incompatible with Windows 95 that there was no point trying to patch them?

Raymond Chen
The permanently ineligible list.
The Old New Thing
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Apr 6, 2026
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Agent Academy Spring Drop: Special Ops, Cowork Collective, and a Whole New Look

April Dunnam
We've shipped a big round of updates to Agent Academy. Two new sections, a completely redone site experience, and more missions on the way. Here's what's changed. Quick recap for anyone new Agent Academy is a free, open-source curriculum for learning how to build agents with Microsoft...
Power Platform Developer Blog
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Apr 6, 2026
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Announcing the end of support for Node.js 20.x in the Azure SDK for JavaScript

Minh-Anh Phan
After July 9, 2026, the Azure SDK for JavaScript will no longer support Node.js 20.x. Upgrade to an Active Node.js Long Term Support (LTS) version to stay secure and up-to-date.
Azure SDK Blog
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Apr 6, 2026
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MCP Apps on Azure Functions: Quickstart with TypeScript

Swapnil Nagar
Learn how to build and deploy MCP (Model Context Protocol) apps on Azure Functions using TypeScript. This guide covers MCP tools, resources, local development, and serverless deployment with a practical weather app example.
Azure SDK Blog