How to Get Google Search to Return Actually Accurate, Helpful Answers in the Age of AI: A Librarian’s 7 Tricks

Librarians are masters of information search. Steal their tricks to make Google search more accurate and less annoying.

Google Adds New Tasked-Based Search Features

Google announced new tools for Search that further transform it into a tasked-based platform for navigating modern life.
Visual Studio Magazine

Using Data API Builder to Speed Up Application Development

Microsoft's Data API Builder is designed to help developers expose database objects through REST and GraphQL without building a full data access layer from scratch. In this Q&A, Steve Jones previews ...

Google Lists Best Practices For Read More Deep Links

Google updated its snippet documentation today with a new section on “Read more” deep links in Search results. The section ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Microsoft Keeps Adding VS 2026 MCP Functionality to VS 2022, but Not Much Else

Microsoft's new move to ship Azure MCP tools inside Visual Studio 2022 adds to a small but notable pattern of selected Visual Studio 2026-era functionality later showing up in the older IDE, led by a ...