Peter Wiens
Peter Wiens
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In the end, it wasn’t a hard decision for the PSF to put our community and our values first, but it does mean we lost out on this large funding source. Donations and sponsorships will help us fill the gap, so we can continue supporting the Python ecosystem and living our values.
October 27, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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💡 Learn how to enhance Microsoft Copilot Declarative and Custom Agents with Actions!

Let Nathan Helgren and Mankirat Kaur Bajwa guide you through extending Copilot’s capabilities with actions.

📺 Watch the demo here → youtu.be/B0Pp1m_-Zx8

#Microsoft365Dev #Copilot #CopilotStudio
March 25, 2025 at 11:13 AM
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📣New blog: First impressions of #Copilot #Actions!

It's the first public release of the feature, so it feels quite limited now. But it's a good starting point for experimentation, getting ideas and learning.

#Microsoft365Copilot #Microsoft365 #AI

mattipaukkonen.com/2025/03/24/l...
Let the AI Work for You – Copilot Actions
Copilot Actions, now available for Targeted Release customers in Microsoft 365, simplifies task automation with a user-friendly interface. Users can create catch-up and gather actions to summarize …
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March 25, 2025 at 12:19 PM
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February 19, 2025 at 9:57 AM
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February 27, 2025 at 10:04 PM
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After 40 years of working in IT observing the effects of computing on human behavior and our environment, my conclusion is that computers and the internet have been a net disaster for humanity. Once again, our cleverness outstrips our wisdom.

www.resilience.org/stories/2025...
Are computers and democracy compatible? Maybe not
Personal computers and the internet were supposed to democratize information and the power to analyze and use it. Instead, they are contributing to the increasing concentration of wealth and power and...
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February 25, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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How is #ai changing all of our professional and personal lives? This question i will discuss with my buddy Dr. Martin Weiss at @collabdays.org Bremen! Join us for this free, in person event.
#collabdays #m365 #ki

www.collabdays.org/2025-bremen/
February 7, 2025 at 10:41 PM
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Shout out to CollabDays Bremen that is happening today and tomorrow. #CommunityRocks www.collabdays.org/2025-bremen/
CollabDays Bremen 2025 |
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February 21, 2025 at 7:59 AM
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🚀 Big news for #Microsoft365Copilot, especially for developers! Microsoft announced "Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat", a no-commitment metered option for using Microsoft 365 Copilot.

Finally... a #Microsoft365 Copilot PAYG model!

www.microsoft.com/en-us/micros...

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Copilot for all: Introducing Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat | Microsoft 365 Blog
We’re introducing Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat, adding pay-as-you-go agents to our free chat experience for Microsoft 365 commercial customers. Learn more.
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January 16, 2025 at 11:46 AM
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Great news from Microsoft! “Discard changes” is coming back to #SharePoint pages where co-authoring is enabled. Not every update is going to land - and our community feedback helped guide a much welcomed revision (and partnership). techcommunity.microsoft.com/discussions/...
January 15, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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💡 Discover how to build a serverless AI chat app with RAG using LangChain.js, TypeScript, and Azure!

Let Yohan Lasorsa guide you in creating a responsive AI chat experience in a serverless setup.

📺 Watch the demo here → https://youtu.be/hSRShV-TuuI

#Microsoft365Dev #AI #Azure #LangChain
December 13, 2024 at 11:13 AM
Every year again #SharePint at Hamburg Christmas Market
December 12, 2024 at 6:49 PM
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As we head out to the weekend, if you’d like a chill podcast episode to listen to, I offer you this tiny gift. My wife of 25 years came on the show: hanselminutes.com/974/the-retu...
The Return of Scott's Wife Mo
Join us for this very special episode as Scott's wife Mo returns for a 2024 check in. Mo and Scott are coming up on 25 years of marriage. How do they make it happen? Do they consider themselves a mixe...
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December 6, 2024 at 9:36 PM
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You know the "🔹AI Overview" you get on Google Search?

I discovered today that it's repeating as fact something I made up 7 years ago as a joke.

"Kyloren syndrome" is a fictional disease I invented as part of a sting operation to prove that you can publish any nonsense in predatory journals...
November 22, 2024 at 4:06 PM
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After launching the Microsoft Teams App Dev Accelerator, a few companies requested private accelerators focused on the #SharePointFramework (SPFx).

Now that I’ve delivered a few of these throughout the year, 🎉 I’m excited to share a new #SPFx learning experience! 🎉
November 21, 2024 at 4:46 PM
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📢 𝗘𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲 𝟮𝟲𝟱: Developing for Microsoft 365 Copilot with custom apps, with @wldk.nl

@jussiroine.com and I learned a lot about creating your own apps and things to consider when publishing them!

#microsoft365 #copilot #m365 #m365dev #AI #aidevelopment
Ctrl+Alt+Azure | 265 - Developing for Microsoft 365 Copilot with custom apps with Waldek Mastykarz
This week, we'll talk with Waldek Mastykarz from Microsoft about Microsoft 365 Copilot custom apps. What are they? How can you create your custom apps? What things to consider when publishing them?...
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November 21, 2024 at 9:14 AM
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Tired of boring AI tech videos? Join me and @markrussinovich.bsky.social in the latest episode of “Scott and Mark Learn…” skin care?!? youtu.be/G5IguDmvtjo?... #MsIgnite
BONUS - Scott & Mark Learn To... Skin Care
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November 21, 2024 at 3:44 AM
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I can't figure out if vaccines work or not.

Tough one. I can see why RFK Jr is so concerned.

Need Sherlock Holmes on this one.
November 11, 2024 at 6:46 PM
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Morning, friends. Time to dig back in to all of this.
Democracy matters.
November 17, 2024 at 4:52 PM
Super informative event at Adesso Berlin. Michael Greth and Fabian Moritz to SLMs and Copilot
So next week it’s about buying an M4 and setting up the first business process in Copilot Studio.
November 14, 2024 at 6:27 PM
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November 13, 2024 at 11:29 AM
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🎨✨ Fresh drops at Adafruit! Raspberry Pi Touch Display 2 - 7" 720x1280 with Capacitive Touch, Adafruit LPS28 (LPS28DFW) Pressure Sensor - STEMMA QT / Qwiic, and Adafruit Pixel Shifter - For Addressable LEDs adafruit.com/new
November 10, 2024 at 1:52 AM
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Microsoft started in some Asian countries to include #Copilot to #Microsoft365 Personal and Family plans. This will get you AI credits you can use for Designer, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook. Can't wait until it's being roll-out in Germany.
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Unlock your potential with Copilot and Designer in Microsoft 365 Personal and Family - Microsoft Stories Asia
Copilot and Designer come to Microsoft 365 Personal and Family subscribers in Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand.
news.microsoft.com
November 7, 2024 at 1:35 PM