Weekly Update 19 August 2024 – Visual Studio Updates, Copilot Extensibility Options, AI Tour
This week: Teams Toolkit for Visual Studio Code update â August 2024 Copilot Content Exclusion Now Available in Visual Studio 2022 17.11 Your...
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Weekly Update 12 August 2024 – Pre-Pin Meeting Apps, Agentic AI, Summer Interns at Microsoft
This week: Pre-pin Microsoft Teams meeting apps using Teams Admin Center CIO Talk: âAgenticâ AI: More than just smarter workflows? My Summer...
Weekly Update 5 August 2024 – Connectors Update, Azure OpenAI to Teams App, Toolkit update
This week: Update: Retirement of Office 365 connectors within Microsoft Teams Bring your custom engine copilot from Azure OpenAI Studio to Microsoft Teams: now in...
Connectors in Microsoft Teams are being retired, and you don’t have long to transition
Edit: since publishing this article, Microsoft have responded to the (fairly predictable) outburst of negative feedback about this and revised the dates. You can read...
Weekly Update 15 July 2024 – Microsoft Teams Connectors going away, Using Copilot for commit explanations
This week: Retirement of Office 365 connectors within Microsoft Teams Demystify history with GitHub Copilot commit explanations You can also listen the...
Weekly Update 1 July 2024 – SP News Connector Retirement, Teams App update, Verified Microsoft apps
This week: SharePoint News Connector Retirement Whatâs New in Microsoft Teams | June 2024 Microsoft Graph PowerShell and CLI are now verified Building...
Weekly Update 24 June 2024 – Copilot Prompts in Teams, SfB Update(!), VS auto updates, Commsverse
This week: Prompt Like a Pro: Transform your messages with Microsoft Copilot in Teams Skype for Business Server Roadmap Update Keep Visual Studio automatically...
Weekly Update 17 June 2024 – Content Sharing in Teams Apps, RSC Preapproval, Goodbye GPT Builder
This week: Build engaging apps for Microsoft Teams meetings with new content sharing capabilities Preapproval of RSC permissions Microsoft scraps Copilot Pro...
Weekly Update 10 June 2024 – Dev Proxy Interview, Microsoft Contact Center, Teams Toolkit, Recall
This week: Unlocking Dev Proxy: An Interview with Microsoft Experts Garry Trinder and Waldeck Mastykarz Microsoft Splits Apart its Contact Center Capabilities...
Microsoft Splits Apart its Contact Center Capabilities from its CRM, offers new standalone product
Big news in the world of Contact-Center-As-A-Service (CCaaS). Microsoft is taking the contact center and omnichannel experiences from Dynamics 365 Customer Service and...
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Hi, I'm Tom. I'm a Microsoft 365 Developer & Architect. I empower developers, architects, and organizations to achive more with Microsoft 365 by creating applications and services with technologies like Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Bot Framework, Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Graph, Adaptive Cards, and Office Add-Ins.
I'm passionate about creating great software that people will find useful and I want to help you do the same. This is my blog, you can find more about me, speaking engagements, code sample and more on my main site.
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