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While preparing my session for DWX 2025, in which I demonstrated a simple use case for Azure DevOps MCP Server (creating a user story from within the IDE), I came up with some other interesting use cases for the daily work of a developer. Now that I have tested them, I will outline the use... Continue Reading →
While testing the local Azure DevOps MCP Server public preview, TF400813 error occurred due to wrongly selected default Azure subscription. Re-running az login to and selecting the correct subscription resolved the problem, allowing the server to function properly.
The author sought a method to identify inactive GitHub Copilot Business license users. After troubleshooting errors, they successfully implemented a reminder workflow and contributed improvements.
GitHub announced the re-deployment of content exclusions, allowing repo administrators and organization owners to manage content exclusion settings for GitHub Copilot. It's in beta for Copilot Business subscribers and supported in various IDEs. Exclusions can be set for specific files, files in any Git-based repo, or a whole repo.
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