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Dec 16, 2024

Azure SQL ❤️ Python!

I recently presented at Python Day 2024 on Langchain integration. I created a slide deck that I believe can be useful beyond just the session, so I wanted to share it here for everyone's benefit. The deck covers the most common topics for a Python developer: Is there a free...
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Dec 16, 2024

Transforming Language into Code: Building and Evaluating a Robotic Code Generation Copilot

This blog post explores the development and evaluation of an AI assistant that converts natural language into robotic code.
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GitHub Copilot Free is here in Visual Studio

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If you haven’t already heard, GitHub just announced Copilot Free! And great news: you can already start using Copilot Free right now in Visual Studio. It's available now, and we're putting the finishing touches on a more streamlined experience in January. We’re excited to bring...
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Dec 18, 2024
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Effortlessly access cloud resources across Azure tenants without using secrets

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Announcing the Public Preview of Managed Identities as Federated Identity Credentials for Microsoft Entra. Enhance security by removing secrets, simplify setup, and enable seamless cross-tenant access to Entra-protected resources like Azure and Microsoft Graph.
Microsoft Entra Identity Platform
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Dec 18, 2024
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Is there a way to split the git history of a file or combine the histories of two files without a merge commit?

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Raymond Chen
Studying how git recovers history.
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Dec 17, 2024
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.NET Conf 2024 Recap - Celebrating .NET 9, AI, Community, & More

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.NET Conf 2024 is over, but you can catch up with all the announcement and fun with video recordings, slides, demos, and more.
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Embedding models and dimensions: optimizing the performance to resource-usage ratio

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Davide Mauri
Since the release of vector preview, we've been working with many customers that are building AI solution on Azure SQL and SQL Server and one of the most common questions is how to support high-dimensional data, for example more than 2000 dimensions per vector. In fact, at the moment, the...
Azure SQL Devs’ Corner
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Dec 17, 2024
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Microspeak terms that didn't take hold: airspace, synthetics, and AOI

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Raymond Chen
Sometimes they don't stick.
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Dec 17, 2024
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Refresh your Find results

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Leah Tran
Are you tired of having to repeatedly launch the Find window in Visual Studio to update your search results? Whether you've just refactored some code or pulled recent changes, having to redo a search to get updated results is no longer necessary. With the new refresh option, you can now...
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Dec 16, 2024
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Azure SQL ❤️ Python!

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Davide Mauri
I recently presented at Python Day 2024 on Langchain integration. I created a slide deck that I believe can be useful beyond just the session, so I wanted to share it here for everyone's benefit. The deck covers the most common topics for a Python developer: Is there a free...
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Dec 16, 2024
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Exploring Microsoft.Extensions.VectorData with Qdrant and Azure AI Search

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Bruno Capuano
Discover how to use Microsoft.Extensions.VectorData to implement semantic search using Qdrant and Azure AI Search
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