🤖 Local AI Power: Vision and Function Calling with Microsoft Agent Framework and Ollama
A tutorial on building a local AI agent with vision and function calling using Microsoft Agent Framework and Ollama in C#.
Bruno Capuano, conocido como “El Bruno”, es un Cloud Advocate en Microsoft que comparte en su blog guías y reflexiones sobre Azure, programación .NET, inteligencia artificial, y la intersección entre negocios y tecnología. En su sitio encontrarás artículos técnicos profundos, ejemplos de código en C#, análisis de rendimiento, demos de IA local y contenido dedicado a desarrolladores que desean llevar sus aplicaciones al siguiente nivel. Su estilo es directo, con voz experta y orientado a solucionar problemas reales en entornos
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A tutorial on building a local AI agent with vision and function calling using Microsoft Agent Framework and Ollama in C#.
A developer shares key engineering lessons learned from building AI agents in .NET, focusing on state management, orchestration, and observability.
Guide for .NET developers on using Anthropic's Claude AI models within Microsoft Azure via Microsoft Extensions.AI (MEAI).
A developer-friendly introduction to the Microsoft Agent Framework, an open-source SDK for building and orchestrating AI agents in C# and Python.
Announcing elbruno.Extensions.AI.Claude v0.1.0-preview.2, a .NET library for integrating Claude AI models with Azure AI Foundry and Microsoft.Extensions.AI.
A guide to using Anthropic's Claude models in Microsoft Foundry with Microsoft.Extensions.AI via a custom HTTP handler for API format translation.
A guide on using AG-UI and .NET Aspire to expose Agent Framework AI agents to the web, enabling multi-client, AI-powered applications.
Guide to using DevUI and Microsoft Agent Framework for debugging and visualizing AI agents in .NET applications.
Learn how to use the Microsoft Agent Framework for .NET to create AI agents with persistent memory across sessions using persisted threads.
Learn how to use Background Responses in .NET's Microsoft Agent Framework to maintain AI agent state and resume interrupted tasks using continuation tokens.
Build a FastAPI service using Microsoft's MarkItDown library to convert PDFs and documents to Markdown, containerized in Docker with a C# client.
Exploring Azure AI Foundry Persistent Agents in .NET 9 for enhanced multi-model AI orchestration with cloud-native management.
Learn to build AI agents in C# using Microsoft Agent Framework and Hugging Face MCP tools for image generation and analysis.
A guide to building multi-model AI orchestration workflows in .NET 9 using Microsoft Agent Framework, Azure AI, GitHub Models, and Ollama.
A guide for .NET developers to build an AI chat app with RAG and image generation using .NET, MCP, and Hugging Face in under 10 minutes.
An analysis of .ConfigureAwait in .NET, discussing its historical importance and modern relevance in different application contexts.
A guide to setting up and debugging .NET applications inside Docker containers using Visual Studio Code and Visual Studio.
A guide to upgrading an eShopLite project to use .NET Aspire 9.4 and GPT-5 models via Azure AI Foundry for cleaner code and deployment.
Benchmarking GPU vs CPU performance for local AI image generation in C# using the TransformersSharp library and Hugging Face models.
Learn how to use TransformerSharp to run Hugging Face text generation and text-to-image models locally in C# applications.