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Feb 6, 2025

Customer Case Study: How preezie’s AI shopping assistant is reshaping Blue Bungalow’s online store

Introduction Blue Bungalow, one of Australia’s leading fashion retailers, faced a common challenge in eCommerce—how to create a more engaging, seamless, and personalised shopping experience for customers online. They wanted to implement AI-powered assistance to provide personalised...
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Feb 6, 2025

.NET 9 Networking Improvements

Introducing new networking features in .NET 9 including HTTP space, HttpClientFactory, security and more!
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Windows Terminal Preview 1.23 Release

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Christopher Nguyen
Happy New Year everyone! Here is our first Windows Terminal Preview release of the year! In this release, we focused on porting many of our beloved settings to the Settings UI. We also have several bug fixes and accessibility updates as well. We are also updating Windows Terminal stable...
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Go 1.23.6-1 and 1.22.12-1 Microsoft builds now available

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Davis Goodin
A new set of Microsoft Go builds including security fixes is now available for download.
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Feb 5, 2025
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Guest Blog: Let your Copilot Declarative Agent think deep with DeepSeek-R1

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Today we'd like to feature a guest author on our Semantic Kernel blog, Mahmoud Hassan, a Microsoft Valuable Professional (MVP) focused on AI. We'll turn it over to him to dive into his work below.   In recent days, there has been significant attention in the AI community...
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Use Azure Cosmos DB as a Docker container in CI/CD pipelines

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Abhishek Gupta
There are lot of benefits to using Docker containers in CI/CD pipelines, especially for stateful systems like databases. For example, when you run integration tests, each CI job can start the database in an isolated container with a clean state, preventing conflicts between tests. This...
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Feb 5, 2025
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Announcing: Windows MIDI Services Customer Preview 1!

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Pete Brown
Today, we're releasing the latest version of Windows MIDI Services to the Windows Insider Canary Channel, fully enabled for anyone to evaluate. We recommend this for technical users (as with any Canary release) and not for production use because we will have bugs. You can learn more about...
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On exactly when XAML bindings are evaluated if an element is not yet loaded

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Raymond Chen
It depends on which abstraction you prefer.
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Feb 5, 2025
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Turning AI Prompts into Playing Cards: A Platform Engineering Experiment

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Taylor Cowan
The inspiration for this project came from my desire to leverage AI to create a tangible product that you can hold, touch, and share.  Cardmaker showcases the capabilities of modern AI as a tool to help its user craft a custom card deck.  But that's not all.  It also provides a unique...
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Feb 4, 2025
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Introducing Azure OpenAI Realtime API Support in JavaScript

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Deyaaeldeen Almahallawi
Introducing the new Realtime API support in the OpenAI JavaScript library, enabling developers to create highly interactive and responsive applications by instantly sending and receiving messages from Azure OpenAI models.
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Feb 4, 2025
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Using Azure OpenAI Chat Completion with data source and Function Calling

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Dmytro Struk
Azure OpenAI Chat Completion with data source provides powerful capabilities for integrating conversational AI into applications. However, using a data source and function calling in a single request is not supported yet. When both features are enabled, function calling is ignored, and...
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