| Whether you're a software development company prototyping a new agent or preparing to publish on Microsoft Marketplace, these resources help you accelerate development and reach customers faster: On-demand learning: Introduction to AI agent opportunities and Microsoft Foundry Learn how agents are changing the way software is built—and how Microsoft Foundry supports developers in bringing agent-based solutions to production. Watch now Microsoft Foundry Quickstart: Build your first AI application with code From setup to execution, this code-first quickstart gets you building with Foundry fast. Authenticate, connect to a Foundry project, and run your first AI workload in Python to quickly create a working AI application. Get started Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for AI Application Development Platforms See why Microsoft was positioned furthest to the right for completeness of vision in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for AI Application Development Platforms. Learn how Microsoft was recognized for its execution and vision.* Read the blog Optimize your Microsoft Marketplace offer to build momentum Publishing your offer to Marketplace is only the beginning. Explore practical ways to improve discoverability, strengthen your listing, and build momentum over time—so your app or agent continues to reach the right customers after launch. Read the blog Startup spotlight: How LayerX helped a client save 570 hours annually with AI on Azure LayerX built and scaled an AI-powered document automation solution for an enterprise client using Foundry. By moving from early-stage development to production, they delivered measurable impact by helping their client save 570 hours on processing complex documents. Read the full story *GARTNER is a registered trademark and service mark of Gartner, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and internationally, and MAGIC QUADRANT is a registered trademark of Gartner, Inc. and/or its affiliates and are used herein with permission. All rights reserved. |