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Introducing the Awesome GitHub Copilot Customizations repo

Today we're excited to announce the launch of the Awesome GitHub Copilot Customizations repo! The Awesome Copilot repo is a community-driven resource with custom instructions, reusable prompts, and custom chat modes that helps you get consistent AI assistance. In other words,...
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Join 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. You can watch MCP Dev Days by...
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Apr 4, 2025
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Boards Integration with GitHub Enterprise Cloud and Data Residency (Public Preview)

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Dan Hellem
Back in January, we launched a private preview of our Boards integration with GitHub Enterprise Cloud with data residency. If you're unfamiliar with GitHub's data residency option and what it means for your organization, you can learn more in the original announcement. Since the private...
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Apr 4, 2025
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Adding delays to our task sequencer, part 3

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Raymond Chen
Waiting more cheaply.
The Old New Thing
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Apr 3, 2025
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Automatically generate any doc comment for C++ functions in Visual Studio

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Sinem Akinci
Have a difficult time documenting your C++ code? Spending too much time thinking of what a function and its parameters accomplish when generating documentation? Copilot is now integrated into C++ doc comments to automatically provide documentation suggestions based on the function’s...
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Apr 3, 2025
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Code the Future with Java and AI – Join Me at JDConf 2025

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Amanda Silver
Wednesday, April 9, 2025 – 8:30 AM PDT 👉 RSVP now: jdconf.com  JDConf 2025 is just around the corner, and whether you’re a Java developer, architect, team leader, or decision maker I hope you’ll join me as we explore how Java is evolving with the power of AI and how you can...
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Apr 3, 2025
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Azure Developer CLI (azd) - April 2025

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Kristen Womack
This post announces the April release of the Azure Developer CLI (`azd`).
Azure SDK Blog
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Apr 3, 2025
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Hola, Spain Central! Microsoft Dev Box Expands in Europe

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varshaiyer
You asked, we built it. We’re thrilled to announce that Spain Central is now a supported region for Microsoft Dev Box! 🎉 That’s right — starting today, you can spin up Dev Boxes in Spain Central and get all the benefits of fast, secure, ready-to-code workstations, now...
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Apr 3, 2025
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Using OpenAI's Audio-Preview Model with Semantic Kernel

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Roger Barreto
OpenAI's gpt-4o-audio-preview is a powerful multimodal model that enables audio input and output capabilities, allowing developers to create more natural and accessible AI interactions. This model supports both speech-to-text and text-to-speech functionalities in a single API call...
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Apr 3, 2025
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Microsoft 365 Certification control spotlight: Data access management

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Tony Balkan
Read how Microsoft 365 Certification ensures data access management best practices for Microsoft 365 apps, add-ins, and Copilot agents.
Microsoft 365 Developer Blog
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Apr 3, 2025
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Adding delays to our task sequencer, part 2

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Raymond Chen
Waiting the right amount of time.
The Old New Thing