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Give Your Agents Domain Expertise with Agent Skills in Microsoft Agent Framework
You can now equip your Microsoft Agent Framework agents with portable, reusable skill packages that provide domain expertise on demand — without changing a single line of your agent's core instructions. With the new FileAgentSkillsProvider, available for both .NET and Python, your...
Read moreClick to read more about this postGitHub Copilot Dev Days: Build faster with GitHub Copilot CLI, in VS Code & Visual Studio, and beyond!
Modern software development is moving fast—and AI is now a practical part of how Microsoft developers design, build, and ship applications every day. From writing code in Visual Studio and VS Code, to building cloud-native apps on Azure, developers are looking for ways to stay...
Read moreClick to read more about this postWhat sort of horrible things happen if my dialog has a non-button with the control ID of IDCANCEL?
You get notifications that might not make sense.
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Nov 7, 2025
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Patterns for Building a Scalable Multi-Agent System
Sushant,
Vikesh
Practical patterns for designing scalable, high-performing multi-agent systems—grounded in real implementation experience.
ISE Developer Blog
Nov 6, 2025
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Inside Visual Studio: Improving Open-Source Workflows with vcpkg
vcpkg, an open-source C/C++ package manager maintained by Microsoft, is increasingly recognized as a leading dependency management solution. As an enterprise-grade tool, it enables organizations to streamline library imports, reduce duplication, and support flexible, reproducible builds...
C++ Team Blog
Nov 6, 2025
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From Real-Time Analytics to AI: Your Azure Cosmos DB & DocumentDB Agenda for Microsoft Ignite 2025
Microsoft Ignite 2025 is your opportunity to explore how Azure Cosmos DB, Cosmos DB in Microsoft Fabric, and DocumentDB power the next generation of intelligent, planet-scale applications. Whether you’re building real-time analytics pipelines, optimizing MongoDB-compatible...
Azure Cosmos DB Blog
Nov 6, 2025
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Troubleshooting recent MIDI issues in Windows 11 (and Windows 10)
If you are reading this in 2026 or beyond, here are two posts you should instead refer to
Windows MIDI Services Known Issues and Workarounds
If you are on Windows 11 (or Windows 10 for the UAD issue) and recently had either of these two issues, please read on:
You use a Universal...
Windows MIDI and Music dev
Nov 6, 2025
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Non-recursively deleting a binary tree in constant space: Synthesizing the parent pointer
Making one as you go.
The Old New Thing
Nov 6, 2025
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Open Source AI Editor: Second Milestone
Ghost text suggestions are now open source as part of the Copilot Chat extension - the second milestone in making VS Code an open source AI editor.
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VS Code Blog
Nov 5, 2025
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Roadmap for AI in Visual Studio (November)
Today, we’re excited to share our public roadmap, which outlines the next steps in evolving Visual Studio with AI-powered agentic experiences. With every month, we aim to deliver smarter, faster, and more intuitive tools that enhance your coding experience.
Disclaimer: The items...
Visual Studio Blog
Nov 5, 2025
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How Copilot Studio uses .NET and WebAssembly for performance and innovation
Learn how Microsoft Copilot Studio uses .NET to provide a consistent AI agent execution across platforms, including on the web via WebAssembly.
.NET Blog
Nov 5, 2025
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Non-recursively deleting a binary tree in constant space: Traversal with parent pointers
First assume that you have a parent pointer.
The Old New Thing