Last week we announced Microsoft Agent Framework, you can find all the details: In the blog post here: Introduci

One of the major, recurring complaints of the OData.NET libraries is the performance overhead of the serialization stack. We have done a lot of work to improve the serialization performance, but the existing architecture limits how far we can go. For this reason, we have started work on a new serialization stack for OData.NET libraries that ad

TL;DR Models (GA + Preview): GPT‑5‑Codex (GA) brings multimodal code reasoning & repo intelligence; Sora adds video‑to‑video (Preview); Grok 4 Fast (Preview) enables low‑latency reasoning / non‑reasoning routing; o4‑mini RFT graduates to GA for reward‑driven optimization.

We’re excited to announce the release candidate (RC) of Azure DevOps Server, bringing new features previously available in our hosted version. You can  download Azure DevOps Server RC tod

Enhancing the role of the developer with the responsibility of reviewing AI-generated code is a transformative step for developers. You become a critical gatekeeper for the quality, reliability, and maintainability of code produced by advanced AI tools like GitHub Copilot. While the volume of code reviews may increase, so does the opportuni

I was cleaning out some old documents and found an email from 1999 on some changes to Internet Explorer. Most of it is boring, but I found this part interesting: VRML is being removed from IE5.5 and will only be available on Windows Update. The company that supplied the component cancelled the project¹ (and at th

We’d like to inform you about an update to how inline images are represented in the HTML body of Outlook emails in Outlook on the web and the new Outlook for Windows. This change may impact how your add-in identifies and processes inline images when using the attachment ID. What’s changing? Previously, inl

Before joining Microsoft, I served as VP of Application Development at one of the largest temporary staffing companies in the United States. I’ll never forget the look on our CFO’s face when I told him we needed two to three additional cloud environments to support a large-scale modernization project. His