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Read moreUpgrading C++ Projects to Visual Studio 2026
With Visual Studio 2026 version 18.0 getting closer to General Availability (GA), we want to share with you how you can upgrade your projects from your current versions of Visual Studio and the Microsoft C++ (MSVC) Build Tools to the latest versions. The new IDE ships with the v145...
Read moreJoin us at .NET Conf: Dive into the future of development with Visual Studio 2026
We're thrilled to invite you to one of the most exciting events in the .NET ecosystem: .NET Conf. It runs from November 11th through the 13th and you’re invited!
This annual virtual conference is a must-attend for developers, architects, and enthusiasts looking to level up their...
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Nov 4, 2025
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JDConf 2026 Is Coming With Modern Solutions for an Agentic World
Technology is accelerating faster than ever, and developers are once again at the helm, shaping the future of applications, intelligence, and enterprise systems. With the rise of large language models (LLMs), agent-oriented architectures, and AI-driven development paradigms, Java...
Microsoft for Java Developers
Nov 4, 2025
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The Microsoft SoftCard for the Apple II: Getting two processors to share the same memory
Reportedly Microsoft's first hardware product.
The Old New Thing
Nov 3, 2025
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New developer resource page for Microsoft 365 interoperability and data portability
Microsoft has long provided interoperability information, interfaces, and tools to help our vibrant ecosystem of partners integrate their products and services with Microsoft 365 productivity applications. This ecosystem includes communication and collaboration solution providers...
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Nov 3, 2025
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New developer resource page for Microsoft 365 interoperability and data portability
Microsoft is launching a centralized developer resource page that consolidates interoperability and data portability information, tools, and feedback channels to help partners and customers use Microsoft 365 more effectively.
Microsoft 365 Developer Blog
Nov 3, 2025
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Why does SHFormatDateTime take an unaligned FILETIME?
Designed for its original use case.
The Old New Thing
Nov 3, 2025
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Accelerate Your Growth: Azure Cosmos DB Partner Acceleration Program
Unlock 360° Success with the Cosmos DB Engineering Team
Are you ready to elevate your cloud data practice and drive innovation for your customers? The Azure Cosmos DB Partner Acceleration Program—spearheaded by the Cosmos DB Engineering Team—offers a unique, end-to-end journey for...
Azure Cosmos DB Blog
Oct 31, 2025
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Multi-region Expansion for Azure Deployments
Why Financial Services Organizations Should Consider Expanding to Other Azure Regions for New Workloads
As a Cloud Architect, I work closely with financial services organizations to help them unlock the full potential of Azure innovations. One of the most impactful strategies I recommend...
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Oct 31, 2025
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Microsoft C++ Team at CppCon 2025: Trip Report
Another year and another CppCon is all wrapped up! Microsoft was pleased to once again be an exhibitor and to have several of our employees present sessions at the conference. Here are my major takeaways from the keynotes, sessions, conversations, and the general vibe.
AI tooling is...
C++ Team Blog
Oct 31, 2025
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Behind the Universe demo: From prompt to production with VS Code, GitHub Copilot and the Microsoft Agent Framework
Amanda,
Rong,
Shayne
At this year’s GitHub Universe, we set out to answer a simple question:
What would it take to go from an idea to production in under 30 minutes – using only natural language, your editor, and AI?
On stage, we built a cloud-native, intelligent app from scratch using Visual...
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