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Julia Muiruri @juliamuiruri.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Your AI usage under the microscope 🔬 I built My AI Usage Canvas to turn local Copilot usage data into something useful: token trends, model mix, and practical insights to help work with tokens more intentionally.

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Julia Muiruri @juliamuiruri.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Project HydraFusion: bringing adaptive, optimized, multi-model orchestration to GitHub Copilot's runtime engine Now in research preview!

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Julia Muiruri @juliamuiruri.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

gh --attach Try today: gh.io/gh-attach

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GitHub @github.com · 01/09/2026

Sometimes it's easier to show than tell. We're sure this update will help with that. 👀 GitHub CLI now has a repeatable --attach flag that uploads a local image or video. Reference it inline in an issue, pull request, or comment body.

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Julia Muiruri @juliamuiruri.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

Over the years, companies have invested heavily in building and maintaining APIs. Now, AI Agents are the new consumers - and they speak #MCP, not REST Here, I show how to: 1. Import API into #AzureAPIManagement, 2. Convert it into an MCP Server, 3. Test with #GitHubCopilot youtu.be/2ID7ORsix7A?...

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Expose existing APIs as MCP Servers in Azure API Management

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Julia Muiruri @juliamuiruri.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

🧵 1/3 Let's order some burgers! 🍔 I'm at #ECS2026 this week, and will be doing a deep dive on building serverless AI agents that actually do real work. Together, we'll tear apart a production-ready Burger Ordering Agent built with @langchain.bsky.social + #MCP, showing exactly how it works: ...

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Julia Muiruri @juliamuiruri.bsky.social · 17/04/2026

My previous post showed: Existing webapp > Custom Designer Agent using @penpot.app > -p "Design a cart page" > And got one in mins 🎨 Here, I switch to a Design Reviewer agent 🔎 that checks designs against guidelines, produces a report with fixes for the Designer agent - all from the #CopilotCLI

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Julia Muiruri @juliamuiruri.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

Your app is missing a page. You could wireframe it manually, Or ... Custom Designer Agent 🤖 -> Connect to the @penpot.app MCP server 🔌 -> Guided by a UI/UX design #skill 🎨 -> All from a single prompt:⚡️ "Let's design a cart page" Full desktop cart layout. In minutes. 🎙️@itsthatladydev.bsky.social

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Julia Muiruri @juliamuiruri.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

Tutorial with:- ➡️Brainstorming & research using #copilotCLI (Plan mode) ➡️Full build ➡️Adding AI-powered flashcards, code validation, and explanations grounded in course material using #copilotSDK ➡️#SKILL.md and performing code review @github.com @githubeducation.bsky.social

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Julia Muiruri @juliamuiruri.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

School Agent🎓enhances student learning through agentic experiences - designed, built and reviewed entirely with #GitHubCopilot in just a few hours.🔥 Howww! 😲 In this short tutorial, I walk through the e2e build with Copilot #CLI & #SDK Tutorial 🔗 youtu.be/M2AqsalF14I?...

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Julia Muiruri @juliamuiruri.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

How was this JUST a rough idea last night?😱 #GitHubCopilotCLI ❤️‍🔥 I've been cruising with my #FrontendAgent, #BackendAgent #DocsAgent through brainstorming sessions in #plan mode, iterating and comparing models all morning - and I'm sold to the idea of building stuff Terminal-first!

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Julia Muiruri @juliamuiruri.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

Stop wasting time typing the exact same instructions into copilot across different projects. With #promptfiles, you: - 📰 define a reusable prompt once, ⏯️ have it on standby, 🖱️trigger it whenever you need that task done—clean, consistent, repeatable ✅ Get started 👇 www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jdlx...

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GitHub Copilot Customizations Part II – Prompt Files Explained

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Julia Muiruri @juliamuiruri.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

This week in the #GitHubCopilotseries we’re dropping a new enterprise-focused track You'll learn to: ✳️Assign & manage Copilot licenses across your org ✳️Configure SSO for Enterprise Managed Users ✳️Tighten control with governance policies and rollout best practices 🔗 www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

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Julia Muiruri @juliamuiruri.bsky.social · 21/11/2025

Ever get suggestions that work - but just don’t fit your style or standards? You spend the time you tried to save tweaking things — frustrating, right? Let's see how copilot can auto-apply your coding style, patterns, boundaries, and more by default! www.youtube.com/watch?v=ONvr...

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Julia Muiruri @juliamuiruri.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

“Customers are already seeing 50% lower latency and 15% higher quality” – Asha Sharma, #MSIgnite It's simple— skip the manual 'which model' decision tree and let model router take care of the rest.

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Julia Muiruri @juliamuiruri.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

Deploy a single chat endpoint, and let the Model Router auto-select the best model for you—optimizing cost and performance. 🚀 ▶️Simple tasks go to lightweight models; ▶️complex reasoning goes to higher-tier models. Read more & see #TS examples 🔗 techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/azurede...

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Julia Muiruri @juliamuiruri.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

Super short illustration of how to spin up the Azure #MCPServer, connect #GitHubCopilot to research on document processing models in #AIFoundry, deploy one and add mistral to generate shopping list from recipes- ALL without leaving VS Code 😲 youtube.com/shorts/ptBqQ... What do you want to see next?

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Julia Muiruri @juliamuiruri.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

Are your apps global-ready? Learn to build adaptive #multilingual apps using #TypeScript and the new #AzureAITranslator API When to choose between Neural Machine Translation vs #LLM-based translation, customize tone & gender to match your brand's voice 🔗 techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/azurede...

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Julia Muiruri @juliamuiruri.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

New in the #GitHubCopilot: From Zero to Pro video #series - Copilot Ask Mode is a conversational-style type of interaction designed for Q&A and iterative brainstorming BEFORE you start writing your code. Watch: youtu.be/ysisdr7DpYo?...

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GitHub Copilot Ask Mode: Conversational Copilot for questions and debugging.

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Julia Muiruri @juliamuiruri.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

🚀Unlock structured document understanding with #MistralDocumentAI on #AzureAIFoundry. Move beyond raw OCR—get markdown + structured annotations (tables, headings, figures, multilingual) that fuel better document-heavy automation, agents & RAG workflows. techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/azurede...

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Julia Muiruri @juliamuiruri.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

Brand-new weekly series on how to use #GitHubCopilot effectively—tips & real dev use-cases. ✨ Go beyond vibe-coding — learn to co-exist with #AI and #agents to deliver real results, and customize AI for better workflows & output. Want to see something specific? Let us know! aka.ms/Learn-GHCP

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Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 28/10/2025

OpenAI Codex is now integrated directly in VS Code through the new Agent Sessions view - and can be powered by your GitHub Copilot subscription. Try it out now with VS Code Insiders and a Copilot Pro+ subscription. Happy coding!

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Yohan Lasorsa @sinedied.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

Congrats @langchain.bsky.social team on the v1 release! 🎉 I'm happy to join the celebration with this new serverless Node.js agent built with LangChain.js v1 + MCP tools: 🍔 Interacts with a burger API 🔍 Streams traces to a web UI ☁️ Deploys with azd up Repo: aka.ms/mcp-burger

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GitHub - Azure-Samples/mcp-agent-langchainjs: Serverless AI agent using LangChain.js and Model Context Protocol (MCP) integration to order burgers from a burger restaurant

Serverless AI agent using LangChain.js and Model Context Protocol (MCP) integration to order burgers from a burger restaurant - Azure-Samples/mcp-agent-langchainjs

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Julia Muiruri @juliamuiruri.bsky.social · 11/08/2025

Join us for #VSCodeDevDay Nairobi! 🗓️Sept 3 (2PM EAT) ✅Prep: Bring your 💻, install VS Code, activate Copilot free Agenda: 🔹Essential Techniques for GH Copilot 🔹What's new? GPT-5, #MCP support .. 🔹Community demos 🔹Agentic AI hands-on workshop 🔹Announcements #Certifications 🔗 aka.ms/vscodedevday...

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Julia Muiruri @juliamuiruri.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

🚨 New program loading ...🚨 Join the JS AI Build-a-thon (from June 9 - June 30) to kick start your transition from dev to AI engineer! 💻 🛠️ Build local AI prototypes ☁️ Deploy to #AIFoundry 🤖 Create AI agents & MCP servers 👨‍💻 Join a #studyjam near you Register 👉🏽 aka.ms/JSAIBuild-a-...

AI June Jams with JavaScript at the JS AI Build-a-thon banner

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Julia Muiruri @juliamuiruri.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

While #AzureAPIManagement improves your API deployment and runtime governance, we are thrilled to announce the latest resource for you to get hands-on 🚀 with #AzureAPICenter for design-time governance and creating a centralized inventory of ALL your organizational APIs Links👇🏽

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Julia Muiruri @juliamuiruri.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

This week, we focus on #challenges faced while implementing #GenAI apps in #production Expect a video each day diving deeper into the unique challenges shared by customers as they enrich their app with #LLMs, but for today, let's have a high level intro techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/azurede...

Take full control of your AI APIs with Azure API Management Gateway

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Julia Muiruri @juliamuiruri.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

Want to build a #Serverless ChatGPT-like experience using #RAG? Deploy an #E2E project in ONE CLICK using #LangChain.js, #TypeScript, and Azure 👉 Watch here: youtu.be/aLUhhq7Y0ao?... Bonus: This template is customizable to run models locally at zero-cost using #ollama

Serverless ChatGPT with RAG using LangChain.js

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Julia Muiruri @juliamuiruri.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

🧵1/2 Too many decisions and options during development? Difficulty in identifying and implementing industry best practices? Dealing with technical debt & inefficiencies? Lack of repeatability, causing inconsistent results across environments and stages? 👇🏽 #Terraform

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Julia Muiruri @juliamuiruri.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

🚀 Thrilled to launch the Microsoft for JavaScript Dev page with news, samples, templates, libraries, and tools for your #JS journey on #Azure 📣 #Explore, bookmark, and share your feedback/suggestions! 🔔 #Expect monthly updates to keep the content up to date 🔗 developer.microsoft.com/en-us/javasc...

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Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 18/12/2024

Announcing GitHub Copilot Free! A new free tier for GitHub Copilot, available for everyone today in VS Code. No trial. No subscription. No credit card required. Learn more in our blog: aka.ms/copilot-free

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Julia Muiruri @juliamuiruri.bsky.social · 16/12/2024

💡𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱: 𝗔 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗘𝗿𝗮 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝘃eloper 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 Azure API Management (𝗔𝗣𝗜𝗠) 👨‍💻 To make this vision a reality, we need your input!! Share your feedback on your current experience and help us shape the future of APIM. 🎉 💬𝗧𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝘂𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸: aka.ms/APIDevExp-Fe...

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Julia Muiruri @juliamuiruri.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

Are you looking to accelerate & automate provisions and deployments on Azure with Infrastructure as Code assets? Check out awesome-azd template gallery for e2e starter code for project PoC's, with reusable configuration files, that you can deploy in one-click and customize 👉🏽 aka.ms/projects-wit...

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Kickstart projects with azd Templates

Navigating today’s software development challenges requires streamlined tools and frameworks. The Azure Developer CLI (azd) simplifies provisioning and...

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Julia Muiruri @juliamuiruri.bsky.social · 25/11/2024

GitHub #CopilotWorkspace will redefine open-source collaboration with AI-driven features that make contributions seamless and intuitive. Check out how I contributed to an unfamiliar codebase in minutes with Brainstorm. 💭Plan. 📝& Implement. 🎬Agents youtu.be/quvyCPhqYpk?...

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Julia Muiruri @juliamuiruri.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

Use natural language to ask specific questions about announcements made today at #MSIgnite in only 3 STEPS with ZERO deployments 😮⚡ Ollama (Run models locally: all-minilm (46MB) and Llama3 (4.7GB)) + LangChain.js = Try it 👉🏽 youtu.be/_v-yNkJPEHo?... Credits: @sinedied.bsky.social

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Ask YouTube Microsoft Ignite Keynote - LangChain.js + Ollama

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Julia Muiruri @juliamuiruri.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

#StaticWebApps supports Server-Side Rendering (#SSR) and React Server components for improved performance and seamless delivery of dynamic content. [Preview] And... you can switch between #managedbackend to a #linkedbackend with ZERO downtime. Link to learn more - learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/...

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Wassim Chegham @wassim.dev · 06/11/2024

New repo featuring examples, tutorials, and projects built with different languages and frameworks on #AzureStaticWebApps 🌐✨ Kudos to my teammates @glaucialemos.bsky.social and Julia Muiruri for this amazing work! Check it out, star it ⭐️, and let’s build together! 💻 github.com/microsoft/st...

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GitHub - microsoft/static-web-apps-examples: A community showcase of projects built with Azure Static Web Apps 🎉

A community showcase of projects built with Azure Static Web Apps 🎉 - GitHub - microsoft/static-web-apps-examples: A community showcase of projects built with Azure Static Web Apps 🎉

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Wassim Chegham @wassim.dev · 06/11/2024

🦋 Introducing the "Azure DevRel Starter Pack" 🦋 Are you looking to get up to speed with the latest tools, resources, demos, sample applications and news about Microsoft Azure ecosystem? We've created a Starter Pack of the Azure DevRel team for you to follow! Start building! go.bsky.app/6VGtaiG

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