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  • Python support for the Microsoft Teams SDK is now generally available

    calendar May 1, 2026 · devblogs.microsoft.com
    Python support for the Microsoft Teams SDK is now generally available

    Today we’re announcing the general availability (GA) of Python support in the Microsoft Teams SDK. Python developers can now build Teams-native apps and agents using the same SDK surface that powers modern Teams experiences across our Type Link to article: …


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  • Sponsor group type requirements for agent identities

    calendar May 1, 2026 · devblogs.microsoft.com
    Sponsor group type requirements for agent identities

    As part of moving to general availability (GA) for Entra Agent ID, agent blueprints, agent blueprint principals, and agent identities only accept dynamic membership groups and Microsoft 365 groups Link to article: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/microsoft365dev/sponsor-group-type-requirements-for-agent-identities


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  • The new Run dialog: faster, cleaner, and more capable

    calendar May 1, 2026 · devblogs.microsoft.com
    The new Run dialog: faster, cleaner, and more capable

    We've shipped the new Run dialog - and we want to say thanks. As the team behind Windows Terminal and PowerToys, we're excited to bring this to Windows 11, and your feedback helped shape it! Link to article: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/the-new-run-dialog-faster-cleaner-and-more-capable


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  • Introducing langchain-azure-cosmosdb: Build Agentic Apps and RAG with One Database

    calendar May 1, 2026 · devblogs.microsoft.com
    Introducing langchain-azure-cosmosdb: Build Agentic Apps and RAG with One Database

    Build AI Agents and RAG Applications with the New LangChain + LangGraph Connector for Azure Cosmos DB Building AI agents and RAG applications today means stitching together half a dozen services, a vector database, a chat history store, a checkpointer for agent state, a semantic cache, a long-term memory layer. Each …


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  • Developing a cross-process reader/writer lock with limited readers, part 4: Abandonment

    calendar May 1, 2026 · devblogs.microsoft.com
    Developing a cross-process reader/writer lock with limited readers, part 4: Abandonment

    We've been building a cross-process reader/writer lock with a cap on the number of readers, we concluded our investigation last time by noting that there is a serious proble Link to article: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20260501-00/?p=112291


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  • Announcing WinUI 3 Gallery 2.9

    calendar May 1, 2026 · devblogs.microsoft.com
    Announcing WinUI 3 Gallery 2.9

    Link to article: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/ifdef-windows/announcing-winui-3-gallery-2-9


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  • Azure Developer CLI (azd) - April 2026

    calendar May 1, 2026 · devblogs.microsoft.com
    Azure Developer CLI (azd) - April 2026

    The Azure Developer CLI (azd) shipped five releases in April 2026. The biggest theme this month is multi-language hook support: write azd hooks in Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, or .NET alongside the existing Bash and PowerShell options. Here's what's in versions Link to article: …


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  • TypeScript 7 Beta Now Enabled by Default in Visual Studio 2026 18.6 Insiders 3

    calendar Apr 30, 2026 · devblogs.microsoft.com
    TypeScript 7 Beta Now Enabled by Default in Visual Studio 2026 18.6 Insiders 3

    TypeScript 7 Beta Now Enabled by Default in Visual Studio 2026 18.6 Insiders 3 In Visual Studio 2026 18.6 Insiders 3 we have updated the built-in TypeScript SDK to TypeScript 7 Beta (native preview). The TypeScript SDK provides the compiler and language service used for TypeScript and JavaScript support in Visual …


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  • Building an AI-Powered Conference App with .NET's Composable AI Stack

    calendar Apr 30, 2026 · devblogs.microsoft.com
    Building an AI-Powered Conference App with .NET's Composable AI Stack

    Building AI features into .NET applications often means stitching together models, vector databases, ingestion pipelines, and agent frameworks from different ecosystems. Each one has its own patterns, its own client libraries, and its own breaking changes when the next version ships. We've been working on a set of …


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  • Dataverse Plugin Is Now on the Claude Marketplace

    calendar Apr 30, 2026 · devblogs.microsoft.com
    Dataverse Plugin Is Now on the Claude Marketplace

    Dataverse gives developers a powerful platform for building enterprise applications — but getting from zero to a connected, working environment has always involved multiple tools, authentication flows, and configuration steps. The Dataverse plugin was built to accelerate that journey by letting AI coding agents handle …


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  • Automatic Super Resolution Preview Comes to the ROG Xbox Ally X for Docked Play

    calendar Apr 30, 2026 · devblogs.microsoft.com
    Automatic Super Resolution Preview Comes to the ROG Xbox Ally X for Docked Play

    We previously introduced Automatic Super Resolution (Auto SR) on select Windows 11 Copilot+ PCs, to make games look sharper and play smoother. Today, we're excited to give Xbox Insiders the opportunity to he Link to article: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/directx/autosrpreview


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  • Developing a cross-process reader/writer lock with limited readers, part 3: Fairness

    calendar Apr 30, 2026 · devblogs.microsoft.com
    Developing a cross-process reader/writer lock with limited readers, part 3: Fairness

    We've been building a cross-process reader/writer lock with a cap on the number of readers, we concluded our investigation last time by noting that thr Link to article: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20260430-00/?p=112288


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  • Propagating SharePoint Document Permissions to AI Search and RAG Pipelines

    calendar Apr 30, 2026 · devblogs.microsoft.com
    Propagating SharePoint Document Permissions to AI Search and RAG Pipelines

    Executive Summary When integrating SharePoint content into downstream systems such as Azure AI Search, RAG pipelines, or Copilot extensions, preserving document-level access control is critical—especially for highly sensitive content. This post describes a security-first Link to article: …


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  • From prompt to production: Teams agent setup, simplified

    calendar Apr 29, 2026 · devblogs.microsoft.com
    From prompt to production: Teams agent setup, simplified

    You want to build a Teams agent. Maybe it answers customer questions from a knowledge base. Maybe it runs your team's standups. The interesting part is the logic, the thing the agent actually does. But before you write a single line of that logic, you have to register it with Teams. That takes a numbe Link to article: …


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  • Announcing Microsoft Desired State Configuration v3.2.0

    calendar Apr 29, 2026 · devblogs.microsoft.com
    Announcing Microsoft Desired State Configuration v3.2.0

    Announcing DSC v3.2.0 We're excited to announce the General Availability of Microsoft Desired State Configuration (DSC) v3.2.0. This release delivers new built-in Windows resources, experimental Bicep integration via gRPC, version pinning, a richer expression language, custom functions, and cont Link to article: …


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  • Announcing the Private Preview of Cosmos DB Azure RBAC Integration

    calendar Apr 29, 2026 · devblogs.microsoft.com
    Announcing the Private Preview of Cosmos DB Azure RBAC Integration

    Introduction Managing access to Azure resources often means dealing with two separate permission models: one for management operations and another for data access. For Azure Cosmos DB customers, this split can increase complexity, slow down onboarding, and create confusion around governance and security boundaries. …


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  • Azure DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility) for Banking: A Modern Customer 360 Approach

    calendar Apr 29, 2026 · devblogs.microsoft.com
    Azure DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility) for Banking: A Modern Customer 360 Approach

    Introduction: Transforming Customer Intelligence in Banking Every day, people interact with their bank across mobile apps, branches, call centers, ATMs, chatbots, and partner ecosystems. Each touchpoint holds a piece of the customer story but rarely the whole picture. Link to article: …


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  • Governing MCP tool calls in .NET with the Agent Governance Toolkit

    calendar Apr 29, 2026 · devblogs.microsoft.com
    Governing MCP tool calls in .NET with the Agent Governance Toolkit

    AI agents are connecting to real tools — reading files, calling APIs, querying databases — through the Model Context Protocol (MCP). The Agent Governance Toolkit (AGT) provides a governance layer for these agent systems, en Link to article: …


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  • VSTest is Removing its Newtonsoft.Json Dependency

    calendar Apr 29, 2026 · devblogs.microsoft.com
    VSTest is Removing its Newtonsoft.Json Dependency

    Starting in .NET 11 Preview 4 and Visual Studio 18.8, VSTest, the platform that powers dotnet test and Test Explorer, will no longer depend on Newtonsoft.Json. The platform will now use System.Text.Json on .NET and JSONite on .NET Framework. This is a servicing and security change. Most projects require no action. A …


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  • Visual Studio Code 1.118

    calendar Apr 29, 2026 · devblogs.microsoft.com
    Visual Studio Code 1.118

    Learn what's new in Visual Studio Code 1.118 Read the full article Link to article: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/vscode-blog/visual-studio-code-1.118


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