{"id":257,"date":"2023-03-07T10:46:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-07T18:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/identity\/?p=257"},"modified":"2024-02-20T08:15:50","modified_gmt":"2024-02-20T16:15:50","slug":"welcome-to-the-microsoft-entra-identity-developer-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/identity\/welcome-to-the-microsoft-entra-identity-developer-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to the Microsoft Entra Identity Developer blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the Microsoft Entra Identity Developer Blog! We are glad to have a space to collaborate directly with you &#8211; our developers on this platform. We will share Microsoft Identity related topics pertaining to application development and management. Learn about how identity plays a role in your end-to-end development scenarios, the efforts we are making in identity standards, events you can learn from, ways you can join the developer community and contribute to the platform. We will also share case studies from developers on how they are making their most on the Microsoft Identity Platform.<\/p>\n<h3>Key dates<\/h3>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a quick snapshot of the dates we are tracking towards:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Monthly &#8211; Developer public community call:<\/strong> Join the series to stay updated around the latest platform updates, download the calendar invitation from <a href=\"https:\/\/aka.ms\/IDDEVCommunityCall\">https:\/\/aka.ms\/IDDEVCommunityCall<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Monthly (until April, 2023) &#8211; Identity Developer Workshop:<\/strong> Developer workshop on Microsoft identity platform is a great opportunity to learn how to integrate your apps. <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=v4j5cvGGr0GRqy180BHbR4PixS4iciBFodL47iv_Wr9UOElBNkk0NkVVNzA0SVowNDFHUFVNNldVSy4u\">Sign up here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>June 30, 2023 &#8211; ADAL retirement:<\/strong> ADAL end of life was extended to June 30, 2023, no support or security fixes will be provided past end-of-life, so prioritize migration to Microsoft Authentication Library (MSAL). Check <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/azure\/active-directory\/develop\/msal-migration\">Migrate to the Microsoft Authentication Library (MSAL)<\/a> for guidance and visit <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/azure\/active-directory\/fundamentals\/whats-deprecated-azure-ad\">What&#8217;s deprecated in Azure Active Directory?<\/a> for important details on this change.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>June 30, 2023 &#8211; Azure AD Graph deprecation:<\/strong> Three years after the original announcement, Azure AD Graph will continue to function until June 30, 2023. Investments in new features and functionalities will only be made in Microsoft Graph, check <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/graph\/migrate-azure-ad-graph-overview\">Migrate Azure AD Graph apps to Microsoft Graph<\/a> for migration information, and visit <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/azure\/active-directory\/fundamentals\/whats-deprecated-azure-ad\">What&#8217;s deprecated in Azure Active Directory?<\/a> for important details on this change.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>June 30, 2023 &#8211; PowerShell deprecation:<\/strong> We extended the deprecation date of the three PowerShell Modules: Azure AD, Azure AD Preview, and MS Online. The modules will continue to work with minimal investment, apart from security updates. Check <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/powershell\/microsoftgraph\/migration-steps?view=graph-powershell-1.0\">Migrate from Azure AD PowerShell to the Microsoft Graph PowerShell SDK<\/a> for migration information, and visit <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/azure\/active-directory\/fundamentals\/whats-deprecated-azure-ad\">What&#8217;s deprecated in Azure Active Directory?<\/a> for important details on this change.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/azure\/active-directory\/fundamentals\/whats-deprecated-azure-ad\">What&#8217;s deprecated in Azure Active Directory?<\/a> for information about all deprecations.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n  Check the events page to find about all opportunities to connect with us! <a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/identity\/app-authentication-events\/\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-174 size-thumbnail\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/identity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2023\/03\/icon-joincall.svg\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" \/> Events page <\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>Key links<\/h3>\n<div class=\"container\" style=\"align: center; text-align: center;\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-4\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/azure\/active-directory\/develop\/\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-282 size-thumbnail\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/identity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2023\/03\/illustration-documentation-150x150.png\" alt=\"Microsoft Identity developer documentation\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/identity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2023\/03\/illustration-documentation-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/identity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2023\/03\/illustration-documentation-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/identity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2023\/03\/illustration-documentation-24x24.png 24w, https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/identity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2023\/03\/illustration-documentation-48x48.png 48w, https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/identity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2023\/03\/illustration-documentation-96x96.png 96w, https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/identity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2023\/03\/illustration-documentation.png 383w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><br \/> Microsoft Identity developer documentation<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/azure\/active-directory\/develop\/sample-v2-code\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-282 size-thumbnail\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/identity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2023\/03\/illustration-code-150x150.png\" alt=\"Microsoft Identity code samples\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><br \/> Microsoft Identity code samples<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=R4QdFdALlA0&#038;list=PLR9nK3mnD-OXY2BNFDg6BWghjP4ufYakH&#038;ab_channel=Microsoft365%26PowerPlatformCommunity\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-282 size-thumbnail\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/identity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2023\/03\/illustration-call-150x150.png\" alt=\"Our Monthly Developer Community Call\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><br \/> Our monthly developer community call recordings<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>Follow us<\/h3>\n<div class=\"container\" style=\"align: center; text-align: center;\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-4\">\n      <a class=\"no-underline\" style=\"color:#3c3c3c;\" title=\"LinkedIn\" href=\"http:\/\/github.com\/azuread\"><span style=\"font-size:2em;\"><i class=\"fa fa-github\"><\/i> GitHub<\/span><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-4\">\n      <a class=\"no-underline\" style=\"color:#3c3c3c;\" title=\"YouTube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@MicrosoftSecurity\/playlists?view=50&#038;shelf_id=4\"><span style=\"font-size:2em;\"><i class=\"fa fa-youtube-play\"><\/i> YouTube<\/span><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-4\">\n      <a class=\"no-underline\" style=\"color:#3c3c3c;\" title=\"Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/azuread\"><span style=\"font-size:2em;\"><i class=\"fa fa-twitter\"><\/i> Twitter<\/span><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the Microsoft Entra Identity Developer Blog! 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