Blogs summary – Friday 28 February 2025
Here are some recent posts I found from interesting Azure, Microsoft and .NET blogs.
New from .NET Blog
- Building .NET AI apps with Chroma
- .NET MAUI Performance Features in .NET 9
- Let’s Learn .NET: GitHub Copilot Event
- .NET Aspire 9.1 is here with six great new dashboard features, and more!
- .NET 10 Preview 1 is now available!
New from Azure DevOps Blog
New from GitHub Changelog
- Code review in GitHub Copilot is now in public preview
- Copilot secret scanning can be enabled through code security configurations
- Increased items in GitHub Projects now in public preview
- OpenAI o3-mini and Google Gemini 2.0 Flash now available for Copilot in JetBrains IDEs
- Phi-4-mini-instruct and Phi-4-multimodal-instruct are now available in GitHub Models (GA)
- It is easier to track your progress with fixed code scanning CodeQL security alerts on the Security Overview page
- Manage push protection bypass requests for secret scanning with the REST API
- Changes and deprecation notice for npm replication APIs
- Scheduled Codespaces maintenance
- OpenAI GPT-4.5 in GitHub Copilot now available in public preview
New from Visual Studio Blog
- VisualStudio.Extensibility: Tagger support and updates to settings
- Introducing Code Referencing for GitHub Copilot Completions in Visual Studio
- Unlocking More Power: Tool Calling in GitHub Copilot for Visual Studio
- Leverage vision in Copilot Chat
- Claude 3.7 Now Available in GitHub Copilot for Visual Studio
- Catch issues before you commit to Git
Thanks for reading!