Tomorrow: Join Us at HELish Summit 2026!
The long wait (what am I talking about, it feels like I got the acceptance email just yesterday!) is finally over and the HELish Summit 2026 is tomorr
Antti K. Koskela is a Microsoft MVP and Azure solutions architect sharing practical tips on Microsoft technologies, web development, and cloud architecture. His blog documents real-world problem solving, tinkering, and professional insights.
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The long wait (what am I talking about, it feels like I got the acceptance email just yesterday!) is finally over and the HELish Summit 2026 is tomorr
Announcing a free online session on building Copilot-driven collaboration with the Microsoft 365 Agents SDK at the AI-Native Workplace Summit 2026.
Step-by-step guide to generating SAP SuccessFactors Offline Assertion on macOS using Java, Maven, and SAMLAssertionGen.
A guide on gracefully exiting a Storj storage node on a Synology NAS using Container Manager, avoiding reputation loss and retrieving escrow.
A developer shares their experience of being let go from a tech company, discussing AI's impact on productivity and the realities of contract termination.
A guide to setting up Copilot Connectors in Microsoft Search, covering Graph Connectors, schema configuration, and Graph API usage.
Author to speak at HELish Summit 2026 about extending Microsoft 365 Copilot with declarative agents and connectors.
Learn how to configure GitHub Copilot in VS Code to use local LLMs or BYOK with Azure AI Foundry, saving on AI costs.
A humorous firsthand account of the chaotic Windows startup experience after returning from vacation.
Guide on updating events in a M365 Group Calendar using Outlook or online, addressing common confusion about permissions and access.
Troubleshooting guide for Copilot Cowork failing to update output documents due to OneDrive sync issues.
A data-driven home air quality comparison between a 1950s house and a modern house using IoT sensors.
Announcement of speaking at CollabDays Madrid 2026 about Microsoft 365 Agents SDK and AI-driven agent development.
Analysis of the recent GitHub hack, focusing on the attack vector and practical lessons for developers beyond common memes and misconceptions.
Analysis of the Canva Button licensing controversy and its implications for software integration in 2026.
Troubleshooting Azure provisioning failures in M365 Agents Toolkit on macOS, with a workaround for authentication errors.
Recap of a session on Microsoft 365 Agents SDK at ECS 2026, including insights and networking highlights.
Article about speaking at ECS 2026 conference in Cologne, presenting on Microsoft 365 Agents SDK for building AI-driven agents.
GitHub Copilot transitions to usage-based billing with AI Credits, ending the freemium era and changing how users pay for AI-assisted coding.
Analysis of the end of free AI services as vendors shift to usage-based pricing due to high inference costs.