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Abusing copyright strings to trick software into thinking it’s running on your competitor’s PC

One very complicated part of bringing up Plug and Play was bootstrapping the entire process. After all, the number of computers that supported the Plug and Play specification started at zero, because the specification was still being written. A lot of clever tricks were used to retrofit Plug and Play onto legacy hardware.Âą The Wind
Published June 24, 2025
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🎉 Now in Public Preview: Create Dev Boxes on Behalf of Your Developers 

We’re excited to announce that one of our most-requested features is officially in Public Preview: You can now create Dev Boxes on behalf of your developers
Published June 23, 2025
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Deprecation of MS-APP-ACTS-AS header in Shifts Management Microsoft Graph APIs

In app-only access scenarios, Shifts Management Graph APIs previously required the MS-APP-ACTS-AS: userId header to indicate the user on whose behalf the application was acting. However, this conflicted with the
Published June 23, 2025
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Inside Access: Join Us at VS Live! Redmond for a Week of Deep Developer Learning

A long time ago, I stood in a packed room at VS Live! and watched developers erupt in applause after a debugging demo shaved hours off a real-world problem. That was the moment I realized this wasn’t just a conference—it was a place where developers and toolmakers come together to push the craft forward. I’m excited to announce that I
Published June 23, 2025
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The MIDL compiler still has trouble with double greater-than signs, sadly

The parser for the Microsoft MIDL compiler has long suffered from the problem of the double greater-than sign. This problem plagued C++ until C++11 added a special rule:Âą [temp.names] (4): When parsing a template-argument-list, the first non-nested > is taken as the ending delimiter rath
Published June 23, 2025
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đź’» Spring Cleaning for Dev Boxes: Mastering Manual & Automatic Offboarding

Let’s face it. Sometimes your Dev Box just… hangs around too long. Whether you’ve moved to a new project, left the company, want to create a new dev box with the latest tools, it's time to clean things up. 🎯 With Dev Box Auto-Deletion now in public preview, offboarding just got a whole lot easier. Here's everything
Published June 20, 2025
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codex-mini: Fast, Scalable Code Generation for the CLI Era

We’re announcing the general availability of Azure OpenAI’s codex-mini in Azure AI Foundry Models.  codex-mini is a fine-tuned version of the o4-mini model, designed to deliver rapid, instruction-following performance for developers working in CLI workflows. Whether you'r
Published June 20, 2025
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o-series Updates: New o3 pricing and o3-pro in Azure AI Foundry

o-series Updates: New o3 pricing and o3-pro in Azure AI Foundry We are excited to announce the availability of o3-pro, the newest model in the Azure AI Foundry via Azure OpenAI. o3-pro combines more compute with long context and multimodal input to deliver consistently better answers for complex tasks. o3-pro is available via the
Published June 20, 2025
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