John Kilmister

@johnkilmister.bsky.social

Azure MVP, software engineer, software architect, blogger and speaker loving all things serverless C# and Azure. Certified Azure Solutions Architect.

It has been a little while since I last wrote a blog post, and today's is on a slightly different topic; however, hopefully others will find it useful. This post covers how to set up an Android work profile yourself without Intune configured. www.blueboxes.co.uk/setting-up-y...

Setting Up Your Own Android Work Profile

Discover how to create a separate, easily managed work environment on your Android device—even if you're self-employed or outside a corporate setup—with

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I am pleased to share that I passed the Azure AI Fundamentals exam yesterday. I was surprised that learning for this exam brought back skills I have occasionally used over my 20+ years of coding, along with a set of more recent skills.

We should probably start to consider what the impact of using AI coding tools *all the time* will result in for: - Very experienced software engineers - Somewhat experienced folks (e.g. "mid-level") - Entry-level folks What is the good? The bad? The ugly of all of this?

Elizabeth Holmes is in prison for defrauding investors through her blood-testing company, Theranos. Her partner, Billy Evans, is now trying to raise money for a company that describes itself as “the future of diagnostics.” nyti.ms/3FbtZm9

Elizabeth Holmes and Billy Evans, sitting closely on a couch. A headline reads: "Elizabeth Holmes’s Partner Has a New Blood-Testing Start-Up" Photo by Philip Cheung for The New York Times

Sending Emails with MCP and Azure Communication Services Today, we will use the MCP protocol to connect to Azure Communication Services and send an email from an MCP client and server running on a GitHub Codespace from GitHub Copilot. #mvpbuzz #azure luke.geek.nz/azure/m...

Sending Emails with MCP and Azure Communication Services | luke.geek.nz

Learn how to use the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to connect GitHub Copilot to Azure Communication Services for sending emails directly from AI interactions.

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