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Build a real-world example with Microsoft Agent Framework, Microsoft Foundry, MCP and Aspire

Building AI agents is getting easier. Deploying them as part of a real application, with multiple services, persistent state, and production infrastructure, is where things get complicated. Developers from the .NET community have requested whether a real-world example that shows running...
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Mar 18, 2026
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MSSQL Extension for VS Code: SQL Notebooks, AI-Powered Schema Design, Data API builder & More

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The MSSQL extension for VS Code v1.41 continues to evolve, delivering features that make SQL development more integrated, more powerful, and more developer-friendly. In this release, we're introducing the Public Preview of Schema Designer with GitHub Copilot, Data API builder, and SQL...
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Mar 18, 2026
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Changes to attachment IDs for inline images in Outlook add-ins

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Office Extensibility team
Read how inline image attachments are handled when they’re programmatically added to a mail item's signature or body in Outlook on the web and the new Outlook for Windows
Microsoft 365 Developer Blog
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Mar 18, 2026
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Windows stack limit checking retrospective: Alpha AXP

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Raymond Chen
Double the size, double the fun.
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Mar 17, 2026
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From 150 Unread to Zero Stress: Automating Inbox Triage with MCP and GitHub Copilot

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Desi Villanueva
Taming the Noisy Inbox: How I Used MCP to Automate Email and Teams Triage How the Model Context Protocol (MCP) turns your AI coding assistant into a workplace productivity engine — connecting Microsoft 365 data to your terminal workflow.   The Problem We All Share If you work...
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Mar 17, 2026
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Azure Skills Plugin - Let's Get Started!

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Chris Harris
Part 2 of the Azure Skills Plugin series Previously: Announcing the Azure Skills Plugin This post is all about getting you up and running. I won't go deep on capabilities, architecture or anything like that here - that's coming in future posts in this series. The goal is to...
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Mar 17, 2026
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PowerToys 0.98 is here: new Keyboard Manager UX, the Command Palette Dock and better CursorWrap!

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Niels Laute
We're back with a fresh PowerToys release – PowerToys 0.98! This month introduces the new Command Palette Dock, along with a refreshed Keyboard Manager experience and many other improvements across the utilities. You can grab the update by checking for updates in PowerToys or by...
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Mar 17, 2026
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RT.Assistant: A Multi-Agent Voice Bot Using .NET and OpenAI

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Faisal Waris
Guest blog post on building a real time assistant using OpenAI Realtime API using .NET, F#, Microsoft.Extensions.AI and .NET MAUI.
.NET Blog
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Mar 17, 2026
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Introducing the Azure Cosmos DB Plugin for Cursor

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Sajeetharan Sinnathurai
We're excited to announce the Cursor plugin for Azure Cosmos DB bringing AI-powered database expertise, best practices guidance, and live database connectivity directly into your coding workflow. Whether you're designing a new data model, optimizing queries, or building a RAG...
Azure Cosmos DB Blog
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Mar 17, 2026
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Windows stack limit checking retrospective: x86-32 also known as i386, second try

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Raymond Chen
Appeasing the invisible return address predictor.
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