Do more with Copilot and agents

For February, we’re delving deep into Copilots and AI agents. We have live events and learning resources that will help developers get started and do more so you can take your productivity to a new level. Learn about tools for creating agents, find out how to use GitHub Copilot to develop apps more quickly, build intelligent apps with .NET, start creating customized experiences for Microsoft Teams, and more.

GitHub Copilot Bootcamp
Join the GitHub Copilot Bootcamp to deep dive into the tools and skills you need to supercharge your development productivity and with GitHub Copilot. This is a 4-part live series happening February 4–13, 2025.

AI agents — what they are, and how they’ll change the way we work
What are AI agents? Discover what agents are, how they work autonomously around-the-clock, and how you can build agents specific to your business needs.

Microsoft 365 Copilot Developer Camp
Start building agents for Microsoft 365 Copilot. Watch Microsoft 365 Copilot Developer Camp videos on demand, work through guided hands-on labs, and explore more resources to help you learn how to build your own agents.

Getting started with AI Agents
Azure AI Agent Service lets you build software that will work to achieve a specified goal without you knowing exactly what steps it will take. Join this session to learn how you can automate tasks that were previously too complex to be easily automated.

Preview the GitHub Copilot extension for Teams Toolkit
Discover a more powerful way to build Microsoft Teams apps and customize Microsoft 365 Copilot. Introducing the GitHub Copilot for Teams Toolkit (preview)—your new companion in VS Code, Visual Studio, and GitHub.com.

Find practical resources on the Copilot learning hub on Microsoft Learn
We’ve got curated content on Microsoft Copilot for technical professionals. Learn how to use AI technology, create custom experiences, and increase productivity.

Generative AI Level Up
Explore the cutting edge of app development with the Microsoft Reactor “Generative AI Level Up Tuesdays” series. Delve into the basics of Gen AI, learn about building AI agents, find out how responsible AI tooling helps mitigate risks, and more.

Simplify development with the new Microsoft 365 Agents SDK
Want to simplify your agent development? The Microsoft 365 Agents SDK brings together core components making it easier to build agents and publish them to Microsoft 365 Copilot, Teams, the web, and other channels.

Learn, collaborate, and build your skills with Microsoft Fabric experts and peers
The Microsoft Fabric Community Conference (FabCon) returns to Las Vegas March 31 to April 2, 2025, packed with breakout sessions and technical deep dives covering data, analytics, and AI. Sign up now with code MCUST to save $150.

Introducing the new .NET AI Applications page
Have you seen the new .NET AI Applications page? Explore videos, documentation, SDKs, AI libraries and other essential resources to help you build intelligent solutions using C#, OpenAI, and Azure.

AI learning hub
Visit the AI learning hub, a place to learn new AI skills. Get started with curated plans and resources designed around business and technical roles. Build AI agents, learn best practices, explore basic concepts, and dig into more advanced topics.

Build AI Agents & Apps FAST with Azure AI Foundry
Looking for a fast way to start building AI agents and applications? This video shows how to use Azure AI Foundry for super fast results. Learn about AI Foundry, AI app templates, the decision tree, and how to get started.

What is Azure AI Agent Service?
Learn about Azure AI Agent Service, a fully managed service designed for securely building, deploying, and scaling AI agents without needing to manage compute and storage resources. Discover what you can do with just a few lines of code.

AI agents in Azure Cosmos DB
Explore conceptual overviews and detailed implementation samples for AI agents. This Microsoft Learn article offers a deep-dive overview, looking at types of agents, frameworks, and code samples.

Microsoft JDConf 2025
Register for JDConf 2025 and get ready to code the future with AI. Microsoft's annual event for Java developers will take place April 9-10, offering three separate live streams to cover different regions. Explore tools and skills for building modern apps in the cloud and integrating AI.

Other news and resources from around Microsoft

• Architecture Recipes for AI-Powered Applications
  https://aka.ms/DevCal_Feb25_05
• What’s new in AI Toolkit for Visual Studio Code January 2025 Updates
  https://aka.ms/DevCal_Feb25_18     
• On demand webinar: Secure Software Development from Code to Cloud with DevSecOps and AI
  https://aka.ms/DevCal_Feb25_17