⚡️ Azure Test Plans Adds Test Run Hub for Tracking Tests
Azure Test Plans now includes a Test Run Hub. This tool lets teams follow test progress, check results, and keep track of quality during each cycle of making software.
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Azure Test Plans now includes a Test Run Hub. This tool lets teams follow test progress, check results, and keep track of quality during each cycle of making software.
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New Test Run Hub in Azure Test Plans
New test run hub for Azure Test Plans
⚡️ Understanding the Output Window with Copilot
The Output Window shows many lines of logs and hard-to-read messages, giving important details about building and fixing code. For a long time, people who write code have used this window, but finding clear meaning in the messages has not been easy.
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The Output Window shows many lines of logs and hard-to-read messages, giving important details about building and fixing code. For a long time, people who write code have used this window, but finding clear meaning in the messages has not been easy.
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Microsoft News
Make Sense of Your Output Window with Copilot
Discover how Visual Studio’s Copilot works with the Output Window - helping you ask questions and act on logs smarter than ever before.
⚡️ Microsoft Cost Management Updates for July and August 2025
Microsoft Cost Management helps people see how much money they spend and where they spend it. It gives updates for July and August 2025 to help with planning and avoid surprise bills.
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Microsoft Cost Management helps people see how much money they spend and where they spend it. It gives updates for July and August 2025 to help with planning and avoid surprise bills.
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Microsoft Azure Blog
Microsoft Cost Management updates—July & August 2025 | Microsoft Azure Blog
Explore new Cost Management features, savings tips, videos, and docs from July–August 2025 to help you optimize cloud spend and plan smarter.
⚡️ ReSharper and Rider 2025.2 First Update Released
The first update for ReSharper and Rider 2025.2 is now available. It includes fixes for bugs, quality upgrades, and some better speed for both products.
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The first update for ReSharper and Rider 2025.2 is now available. It includes fixes for bugs, quality upgrades, and some better speed for both products.
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The JetBrains Blog
The First Set of Updates and Fixes for ReSharper and Rider 2025.2 Is Out! | The .NET Tools Blog
We’ve just released the first bug-fix update for 2025.2. This build brings important fixes and quality improvements to both ReSharper and Rider, along with some targeted performance optimizations.
⚡️ Microsoft Adds Copilot Features to Visual Studio Debugging
Microsoft has added GitHub Copilot into Visual Studio for debugging and profiling. The new Copilot Diagnostics tool helps people spot and fix performance issues and bugs.
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Microsoft has added GitHub Copilot into Visual Studio for debugging and profiling. The new Copilot Diagnostics tool helps people spot and fix performance issues and bugs.
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⚡️ Azure MFA Phase 2 to Start in October 2025
Microsoft Azure will begin Phase 2 of its multifactor authentication rules on October 1, 2025. The new step will require more checks when using the Azure Resource Manager layer.
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Microsoft Azure will begin Phase 2 of its multifactor authentication rules on October 1, 2025. The new step will require more checks when using the Azure Resource Manager layer.
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Microsoft Azure Blog
Azure mandatory multifactor authentication: Phase 2 starting in October 2025 | Microsoft Azure Blog
Microsoft Azure is announcing the start of Phase 2 multifactor authentication enforcement (MFA) starting October 1, 2025. Learn more.
⚡️ F# Weekly #36, 2025 – In Memory of Oleg Pyzhcov
This issue of F# Weekly is dedicated to the memory of Oleg Pyzhcov. The newsletter shares news and updates for the F# programming community in 2025.
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This issue of F# Weekly is dedicated to the memory of Oleg Pyzhcov. The newsletter shares news and updates for the F# programming community in 2025.
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F# Weekly #36, 2025 – In Memory of Oleg Pyzhcov
Welcome to F# Weekly, A roundup of F# content from this past week: 🕯️ In Memory of Oleg Pyzhcov This week, I want to take a moment to acknowledge a deeply moving post shared by Vlad Patryshev about…
⚡️ Microsoft restores Azure after damage to submarine cables in the Red Sea
Microsoft said that problems with the Azure cloud platform have been fixed after several international submarine cables in the Red Sea were cut.
Previously, users in Europe and Asia faced delays due to interruptions in traffic routing.
The company warned that repairs to the submarine lines could take time, given the difficult situation in the region, where Houthi attacks on ships continue.
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Microsoft said that problems with the Azure cloud platform have been fixed after several international submarine cables in the Red Sea were cut.
Previously, users in Europe and Asia faced delays due to interruptions in traffic routing.
The company warned that repairs to the submarine lines could take time, given the difficult situation in the region, where Houthi attacks on ships continue.
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Bloomberg.com
Microsoft Says Azure Service Affected by Damaged Red Sea Cables
Microsoft Corp. said Saturday it’s no longer detecting issues with its Azure cloud platform after multiple international cables in the Red Sea were cut.
⚡️ Understanding IO and Referential Transparency
Some people say that IO in Haskell is pure and has referential transparency. They argue that an IO value describes an action and can be joined with other actions using monadic bind, but is not the action itself.
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Some people say that IO in Haskell is pure and has referential transparency. They argue that an IO value describes an action and can be joined with other actions using monadic bind, but is not the action itself.
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ploeh blog
IO is special
Are IO expressions really referentially transparent programs?
⚡️ How to Move Files and Folders to Recycle Bin in .NET
In .NET applications on Windows, files and folders are often deleted with File.Delete or Directory.Delete, which removes them for good. By using the Windows Shell API, items can be moved to the Recycle Bin, making it possible for users to restore them later.
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In .NET applications on Windows, files and folders are often deleted with File.Delete or Directory.Delete, which removes them for good. By using the Windows Shell API, items can be moved to the Recycle Bin, making it possible for users to restore them later.
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Moving Files and Folders to Recycle Bin in .NET
Learn how to move files and folders to the Windows Recycle Bin in .NET applications using the Shell API instead of permanently deleting them.
⚡️ Azure AI Foundry Update Adds GPT-5 and Browser Automation Preview
Azure AI Foundry's August 2025 update adds models from the GPT-5 family. It also shows a preview of a Browser Automation tool and makes Agent Service available in more areas.
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Azure AI Foundry's August 2025 update adds models from the GPT-5 family. It also shows a preview of a Browser Automation tool and makes Agent Service available in more areas.
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Visual Studio Magazine
Azure AI Foundry Gets ChatGPT-5, Previews Browser Automation -- Visual Studio Magazine
Azure AI Foundry’s August 2025 update brings the GPT-5 family of models, previews a new Browser Automation tool, and expands Agent Service availability to more regions.
⚡️ Copilot Studio Adds Real-Time Security Controls for AI Agents
Microsoft Copilot Studio now has near-real-time security for AI agents. It can work with Defender and other systems to stop unsafe actions while the AI is running.
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Microsoft Copilot Studio now has near-real-time security for AI agents. It can work with Defender and other systems to stop unsafe actions while the AI is running.
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⚡️ Azure Networking Unplugged: Lessons from the Field
The text shares key lessons learned from working with Azure Networking. It covers real examples and facts about using Azure Networking in practice.
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The text shares key lessons learned from working with Azure Networking. It covers real examples and facts about using Azure Networking in practice.
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azurealan.ie
Azure Networking Unplugged: Lessons from the Field
Greetings! Welcome to my contribution to this year’s Azure Back to School event. Thanks as always to the event organisers – Dwayne Natwick and Derek Smith. This year I’ve opted to…
⚡️ New Support for .NET Tools in NuGet
There is new support for platform-specific .NET tools in NuGet. This allows tools to be packed as self-contained or Native AOT packages.
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There is new support for platform-specific .NET tools in NuGet. This allows tools to be packed as self-contained or Native AOT packages.
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Andrew Lock | .NET Escapades
Packaging self-contained and native AOT .NET tools for NuGet
In this post we look at the new support for platform-specific .NET tools, so that you can pack your tools as self-contained or Native AOT packages
⚡️ Ask Ralph AI-Powered Styling Companion
Ask Ralph is a new AI tool for styling that helps users find products and offers ideas based on Ralph Lauren’s style. It combines product search and fashion advice through conversations.
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Ask Ralph is a new AI tool for styling that helps users find products and offers ideas based on Ralph Lauren’s style. It combines product search and fashion advice through conversations.
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Microsoft Industry Blogs
Ask Ralph: Where style meets AI—a new era of conversational commerce - Microsoft Industry Blogs
Meet Ask Ralph, an AI-powered styling companion that helps with product discovery and inspires consumers with Ralph Lauren’s unique and iconic take on style. Learn more.
⚡️ Awesome Copilot MCP Server Launch and MCP Registry Release
Microsoft released the Awesome Copilot MCP Server for GitHub Copilot changes. The MCP community also started the MCP Registry, a list of servers made by different companies.
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Microsoft released the Awesome Copilot MCP Server for GitHub Copilot changes. The MCP community also started the MCP Registry, a list of servers made by different companies.
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Visual Studio Magazine
Microsoft's 'Awesome Copilot MCP Server' Joined by MCP Registry -- Visual Studio Magazine
Microsoft introduced the Awesome Copilot MCP Server for GitHub Copilot customizations as the MCP community unveiled the official MCP Registry, a cross-company catalog for discovering servers.
⚡️ .NET and .NET Framework September 2025 Servicing Updates
There are new servicing updates for .NET and .NET Framework released in September 2025. These updates include changes and fixes for both platforms.
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There are new servicing updates for .NET and .NET Framework released in September 2025. These updates include changes and fixes for both platforms.
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Microsoft News
.NET and .NET Framework September 2025 servicing releases updates
A recap of the latest servicing updates for .NET and .NET Framework for September 2025.
⚡️ Visual Studio 2026 Arrives in Insiders Channel
Microsoft unveiled Visual Studio 2026 Insiders at VSLive! San Diego, introducing deep GitHub Copilot integration, performance and productivity upgrades, a Fluent UI redesign with new themes, and the new Insiders Channel to replace Preview.
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Microsoft unveiled Visual Studio 2026 Insiders at VSLive! San Diego, introducing deep GitHub Copilot integration, performance and productivity upgrades, a Fluent UI redesign with new themes, and the new Insiders Channel to replace Preview.
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Visual Studio Magazine
Visual Studio 2026 Arrives in Insiders Channel -- Visual Studio Magazine
Microsoft unveiled Visual Studio 2026 Insiders at VSLive! San Diego, introducing deep GitHub Copilot integration, performance and productivity upgrades, a Fluent UI redesign with new themes, and the new Insiders Channel to replace Preview.
⚡️ Azure Cosmos DB Account Overview Hub Launched
The Azure Cosmos DB Account Overview Hub gives users a single place in the Azure portal to see setup help, ways to access data, monitoring tools, learning materials, and tips. This new hub is made to be simple to use for both new and experienced users.
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The Azure Cosmos DB Account Overview Hub gives users a single place in the Azure portal to see setup help, ways to access data, monitoring tools, learning materials, and tips. This new hub is made to be simple to use for both new and experienced users.
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Microsoft News
Introducing the Azure Cosmos DB Account Overview Hub
A Simpler Way to Navigate, Learn, and Optimize your Azure Cosmos DB Account within the Azure Portal.
⚡️ .NET 10 Performance Improvements
.NET 10 brings many updates that make programs run faster and use less memory. There are hundreds of small changes aimed at improving how .NET works.
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.NET 10 brings many updates that make programs run faster and use less memory. There are hundreds of small changes aimed at improving how .NET works.
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Microsoft News
Performance Improvements in .NET 10
Take a tour through hundreds of performance improvements in .NET 10.