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Connecting M365 Copilot to an On-Premises Knowledge Base Through Azure API Management
Many organizations have internal knowledge bases that employees need to query daily — but those systems live on-premises, behind corporate firewalls. With Microsoft 365 Copilot and Copilot Studio, you can build an AI-powered agent that lets anyone in your organization ask natural language questions against that internal KB — without ever exposing it to the public internet. This post walks through the architecture and steps to make it happen, using Azure API Management as the secure bridge.
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What is the best way to provide content to Copilot
Claude conversation about how to use existing data in Copilot
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When management thinks 100 junior devs can do the work of 3 senior devs
I saw this video and just had to share it.
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Estimates
It is one of the harder things to do in software development. I was in a meeting recently where the subject came up. This clip from Apollo 13 where Ed Harris (as Gene Kranz) said "I don't need the whole ... Bible, just give me a couple chapters..." kept running through my head.
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2019 Videos, Links, & Whatever...
Like a twig on the shoulders of a mighty stream...I have been quoting a variation of the phrase for years, and couldn't remember where it was from. However, the other day, Plains, Trains & Automobiles (1987) was playing and Del Griffith uttered the line.
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GraphQL - From the beginning
I have seen a couple videos on GraphQL in the past, but it has been some time. So, in one sense, I am starting fresh. Here is the first video I watched this evening. It is a very good overview of...
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2018 Videos, Links, & Whatever...
My Ramblings... [toc] Mac Powell - Super Dad! It has been months since I shared a video, but I just had to share this one. It is cool that Mac brings his daughter up on stage to fulfill one of her...
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2017 Videos, Links, whatever
My Ramblings... [toc] Guy Kawasaki - The Lessons of Steve Jobs - Lean Startup Week 2016 Guy is a great speaker, full of energy. This is a fun quick video to watch where he does a top 10 from Steve. ...
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Unique object names for S3
When creating buckets or objects in S3, I wanted an easy way to create a unique name for each object. The names to be as short and human readable as possible. (Guids have their place, but I don't...
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Publishing ServiceBus message from Node (Electron)
This is a handy little module that wraps up the Azure ServiceBus code in a tight little package. I don't claim any of it as original work, since I have pulled from more sources than I can...
