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What Dev Containers are really about At a high level, Dev Containers let you use a Docker container as your development environment inside VS Code. But the real idea is not “Docker for developmen...

Let’s start from a real engineering pain point. In their engineering blog Managed Agents, Anthropic describes a sobering observation: while building the agent scaffolding (the “harness”) for Claude...

Join us for a new 3‑part livestream series where we deploy AI agents on Microsoft Foundry using Microsoft Agent Framework and LangChain/LangGraph, then level them up with tools, observability, and ev...

The AI landscape has shifted. The question is no longer “Can we build AI applications?” it’s “Can we build AI applications that actually work in production?” Demos are easy. Reliable, scalable, resil...

Let me be direct: there's a lot of noise in the conference calendar. Generic cloud events. Vendor showcases dressed up as technical content. Sessions that look great on paper but leave you with nothi...

The IQ Series kicked off with three Foundry IQ episodes, each paired with a hands-on cookbook. If you've worked through all three or you're planning to, there's now a digital badge waiting for you to...

 What Is Agent-Driven Testing? Agent-driven testing represents a revolutionary shift from traditional, hardcoded test automation to intelligent, adaptive testing powered by AI agents. Unlike conven...

HR teams deal with thousands of employee questions every day — policy lookups, leave balances, case escalations, and sensitive topics like harassment or misconduct. AI chatbots can handle the routine...

Introduction When developers start working with Model Context Protocol (MCP), one of the most confusing parts is understanding the difference between MCP Tools, Resources, and Prompts. All three ar...