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How the .NET MAUI Team uses GitHub Copilot for Productivity
How the .NET MAUI Team uses GitHub Copilot for Productivity
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Read moreJoin us for MCP Dev Days - July 29-30
Get ready for two days of deep technical insight, community connection, and hands-on learning at MCP Dev Days, a virtual event dedicated to the Model Context Protocol (MCP) — the emerging standard that bridges AI models and the tools they rely on.
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Jul 7, 2025
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Markdown Support Arrives for Work Items
After several months in private preview and many bug fixes along the way, we’re excited to announce that Markdown support in large text fields is now generally available! 🎉
🦄 How it works
By default, all existing and new work items will continue using the HTML editor for large...
Azure DevOps Blog
Jul 7, 2025
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Dubious security vulnerability: If I perform this complex series of manual steps, I can crash a program I am running
What security boundary did you cross?
The Old New Thing
Jul 7, 2025
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Microsoft build of Go Telemetry - Helping Us Build Better Tools
Starting with Go 1.25, we're enabling telemetry collection in the Microsoft build of Go to gather valuable usage data that helps us prioritize future roadmap items and improve the developer experience.
Microsoft for Go Developers
Jul 4, 2025
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What’s New in vcpkg (June 2025)
This blog post summarizes changes to the vcpkg package manager as part of the 2025.06.13 registry release, 2025-04-16, 2025-05-19, and 2025-06-02 tool releases, as well as changes to vcpkg documentation throughout May and June. This release includes bug fixes, several documentation...
C++ Team Blog
Jul 4, 2025
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Why doesn't LVIF_INDENT work without an image list?
Its original client had an image list.
The Old New Thing
Jul 3, 2025
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Automating Secure and Scalable AI Deployments on Azure with HashiCorp
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While the promise of AI continues to generate momentum, many organizations face a familiar challenge: getting AI projects beyond the prototype phase. According to Gartner, only 30% of AI initiatives make it into production, and RAND reports that up to 80% fail to deliver expected...
All things Azure
Jul 3, 2025
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If the FormatMessage function fails, and I requested that it allocate a buffer, do I have to free the buffer?
There was no buffer returned, so there's nothing to free anyway.
The Old New Thing
Jul 2, 2025
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Local AI + .NET = AltText Magic in One C# Script
Learn how to generate image AltText using .NET 10 and local AI models — all in a single C# file with dotnet run app.cs. A fun and accessible example of what AI can do beyond chat.
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