northwestern-fy26-msai-foundry-agentic-ai

Helps build AI agents using Azure AI Foundry with tool calling capabilities. Use this skill when creating agents, configuring tool definitions, implementing the agent loop, or integrating agents with Azure Functions and MCP servers.

Helps create, debug, and deploy Azure Functions using the Python v2 programming model. Use this skill when working with HTTP triggers, MCP triggers, timer triggers, or any Azure Functions development including local testing with func start and Azurite.

Helps build MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers that expose tools to AI agents like GitHub Copilot. Use this skill when creating MCP tools, configuring MCP clients, debugging MCP connections, or integrating with VS Code Copilot Agent Mode.

Helps create and structure Jupyter notebooks for teaching labs. Use this skill when creating lab notebooks, adding explanations for students, structuring educational content, or writing code cells with proper documentation.

Helps write pytest tests for Python code including Azure Functions, MCP tools, and API endpoints. Use this skill when creating unit tests, integration tests, fixtures, or mocking external services.