Prompts as Agent Tools - Microsoft Agent Framework
Bringing Semantic Kernel's Prompt-as-Tool Pattern to Microsoft.Extensions.AI One of my favorite features in Semantic Kernel was the ability…
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From Chaos to Clarity: How Microsoft Fabric is Transforming Business Data
From Chaos to Clarity: How Microsoft Fabric is Transforming Business Data In today’s data-driven world, businesses are drowning in…
Entry #1, Basics and Authentication
Introduction Gettting a new project set up is almost like starting a new world in Minecraft or walking the first few steps of n bush walk on…
Copilot Studio Agent Prompt Tools: AIPluginRequestFailure
Resolving AIPluginRequestFailure in Copilot Studio Prompts When working with Copilot Studio and deploying prompts as tools across different…
Announcing a unified Agent Framework
Building Agentic AI Apps with Microsoft Agent Framework in .NET Microsoft has just released the Agent Framework, an open-source engine…
Automating Vendor CSV Downloads from Email Using Power Automate
Automating Vendor CSV Downloads from Email Using Power Automate (Free Connectors Only - Almost...) Recently, I helped a client streamline…
Four Ways to Work with Dataverse in Copilot Studio
Four Ways to Work with Dataverse in Copilot Studio Choosing the right approach for your use case Dataverse is a powerful cloud-based data…
Building Responsible AI Agents with Copilot Studio and Azure Application Insights
Building Responsible AI Agents with Copilot Studio and Azure Application Insights In the fast-evolving world of AI agent development, it’s…
Fixing Copilot Studio prompts with YAML
Fixing Prompt Input Issues in Copilot Studio with YAML If you've worked with Copilot Studio and tried reusing prompts across agents, you've…
Issues using Prompts in Copilot Studio Agents
Introduction Hey everyone! Today, I want to share some insights and experiences I've had with Co-pilot Studio tools, specifically focusing…
Enhancing Agent Collaboration: Integrating Agents for Better Performance
Enhancing Agent Collaboration: Integrating Specialist for Better Performance In the ever-evolving world of technology, the complexity and…
Preventing Agent Sprawl in Power Platform: A Simple Governance Hack
Preventing Agent Sprawl in Power Platform: A Simple Governance Hack As organizations embrace the power of generative AI and agent-based…
Best Practices for Creating Agents in Co-Pilot Studio - Environments and Solutions
Introduction Creating agents in Co-Pilot Studio can be an exciting endeavor! To ensure it goes smoothly and remains under control, it's…
Publishing to Microsoft 365 Copilot and Teams: A Developer’s Guide to Going Live
🚀 Publishing to Microsoft 365 Copilot and Teams: A Developer’s Guide to Going Live In our last adventure, we built a recruitment agent…
Creating Your First Agent with Copilot Studio
TL;DR In this blog post, you'll learn how to create your first agent using Copilot Studio. We'll cover everything from getting started to…
Enabling my React and DotNet app to work in Teams
Introduction I have been working on a web app for a while and a client asked us if we can add the app to Teams as a personal app. Initially…
Logging with Serilog and Application Insights
Introduction We recently used a combination of Serilog and Azure Application Insights / Azure Monitor for structured logging. We had a…
Unit Testing Metrics for Open Telemetry
Introduction Recently, I was working on a project and got to the point where we wanted to write some tests for the Open Telemetry Metric…
Semantic Kernel Native Functions
Semantic Kernel Native Functions OK - this is probably the coolest thing about SK (speaking as a dev)...Native functions allow us to wrap…
Semantic Kernel Prompt Templates
Semantic Kernel Prompts Not everyone is a prompting prodigy. Let's be honest, it's a tough new skill to get used to - especially if you aren…
Getting started with Semantic Kernel
The world of Generative AI Solutions is vast and complex. It can be difficult to know where to start. In this blog post, we will walk you…