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Introducing Planning in Visual Studio (Public Preview)
Quick prompts are great for small fixes, but they fall short on big projects. You end up rewriting instructions, tweaking them constantly, and hoping the model stays on track. It gives Copilot a visible, structured path to follow, one that updates as it works and keeps you in control at...
Read moreUnlocking Enterprise AI Complexity: Multi-Agent Orchestration with the Microsoft Agent Framework
The Architectural Imperative: Why Multi-Agent Orchestration is Essential
In modern enterprise AI systems, the scope and complexity of real-world business challenges quickly exceed the capabilities of a single, monolithic AI Agent. Facing tasks like end-to-end customer journey management,...
Read moreModernizing Visual Studio Extension Compatibility: Effortless Migration for Extension Developers and Users
We have great news for extension users and developers: Visual Studio 2026 is introducing an extension compatibility model designed specifically to make your life easier. Our top priority is to ensure that your extensions continue to work seamlessly across Visual Studio releases - with no...
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Jun 10, 2025
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June Patches for Azure DevOps Server
Update October 14: These issues we encountered with patching Azure DevOps Server 2022.2 have now been fully resolved. We appreciate your patience and understanding during this time. We will resume our regular patching cycle starting in November.
Update July 25: We are currently...
Azure DevOps Blog
Jun 10, 2025
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Application compatibility for Windows 95 crashed a cash register
Exceeding all reasonable maximums.
The Old New Thing
Jun 9, 2025
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Next edit suggestions available in Visual Studio
GitHub Copilot code completions, or gray text, are specialized in autocompleting unfinished code or providing helpful template code. In reality, coding activities are more diverse than writing new code. What if Copilot could better assist your coding not only with code generation, but...
Visual Studio Blog
Jun 9, 2025
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Dubious security vulnerability: Tricking a program into running non-elevated
You can do anything, but still within the limits of your authority.
The Old New Thing
Jun 6, 2025
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Go 1.24.4-1 and 1.23.10-1 Microsoft builds now available
A new release of the Microsoft build of Go including security fixes is now available for download.
Microsoft for Go Developers
Jun 6, 2025
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Building a Modern Python API with Azure Cosmos DB: A 5-Part Video Series
I'm excited to share our new video series where I walk through building a production-ready inventory management API using Python, FastAPI, and Azure Cosmos DB NoSQL. This project demonstrates modern async patterns, clean architecture, and enterprise-grade features like batch operations...
Azure Cosmos DB Blog
Jun 6, 2025
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Why does C++ think my class is copy-constructible when it can't be copy-constructed?
You said that you had a copy constructor, even though it can't be compiled.
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