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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 Link to article: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/develop-from-the-cloud/public-preview-create-dev-boxes-on-behalf-of-developers
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IntelliJ IDEA 2025.1.3 is out with a number of useful fixes. You can update to this version from inside the IDE, using the Toolbox App, or using snaps if you are a Ubuntu user. You can also download it from our website. The latest update brings the following improvements: For a comprehensive overview of the fixes, see …
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Amazon SageMaker Canvas offers no-code solutions that simplify data wrangling, making time series forecasting accessible to all users regardless of their technical background. In this post, we explore how SageMaker Canvas and SageMaker Data Wrangler provide no-code data preparation techniques that empower users of all …
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In this post, we demonstrate how agentic workflow patterns such as Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), multi-tool orchestration, and conditional routing with LangGraph enable end-to-end solutions that artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) developers and enterprise architects can adopt and extend. We …
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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 Link to article: …
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The Kotlin 2.2.0 release is out! This version includes both new and stable language features, tooling updates, performance improvements for different platforms, and important fixes. Here are some additional highlights from this release: For the complete list of changes, refer to What’s new in Kotlin 2.2.0 or the …
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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 …
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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:¹ [temp.names] (4): When parsing a template-argument-list, the first non-nested > is taken as the ending delimiter rath Link to article: …
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I got to talk to David Giard on his podcast last week about some of the lessons I’ve learned the hard way across several large OSS projects. For a little background, I got to follow through on a 15 to 20 year dream of mine to found a company called JasperFx Software LLC to build … Continue reading OSS Project Lessons …
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Some applications are displaying sensitive information. With Recall, Windows can take a screenshot of your screen regularly and store sensitive information. You can exclude your application from this feature, and screen capture more generally, by using SetWindowDisplayAffinity and the WDA_EXCLUDEFROMCAPTURE flag. This …
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With the release of Junie, the AI coding agent by JetBrains, PhpStorm has entered the realm of agentic IDEs. Now, the PhpStorm IDE doesn’t just provide classical developer productivity tools and AI assistance features, but can also do massive amounts of work for PHP developers autonomously. Unlike other coding agent …
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I worked a little bit this weekend on a small new feature in Wolverine that we’ll need as part of our forthcoming “CritterWatch” tooling. What I was doing isn’t that interesting, but the killer problem was that it required me to write an integration test that would: Needless to say, it’s a long running test … Continue …
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The ExceptionExtensions class in the DotNetTips.Spargine.Extensions NuGet package enhances exception handling in .NET by providing methods to traverse exception hierarchies, aggregate messages, and identify critical exceptions. It simplifies the process of debugging and logging, enabling developers to maintain robust …
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Welcome to another issue of Dev Leader Weekly! In this issue, I discuss my take on the interview between Sundar Pichai and Lex Fridman interview on AI. Link to article: https://www.devleader.ca/2025/06/21/finally-good-ai-news-from-google-boss-dev-leader-weekly-99
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Check out this week from Dev Leader! Here's a list including articles and videos on software engineering, career development, and programming in C#! Link to article: https://www.devleader.ca/2025/06/21/weekly-recap-20250620
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Instrumenting your .NET apps with OpenTelemetry is easy. But what about actually seeing those metrics and traces in action? Here's how to stream observability data from your .NET services into Grafana — in just a few lines of code. Link to article: …
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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 …
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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 Link to article: …
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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 …
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A customer tracked one of their crashes to an invalid handle exception being raised when one thread closed a handle that another thread was waiting for. Or at least that's how they presented the problem. The stack trace in the crash dump said ntdll!KiRaiseUserExceptionDispatcher+0x3a …
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