Building Generative AI Apps That Use Tools (Function Calling, Agents, and Beyond)

Posted on Wed 22 April 2026 in Azure Course AI-103T00-A • Tagged with Microsoft-Foundry, AzureAI, GenerativeAI, AIChatbots, AIEngineering

TL;DR: Modern generative AI apps are no longer just “chat interfaces.” The real power comes when models can use tools—call APIs, query databases, trigger workflows, and interact with enterprise systems. Using capabilities like function calling (via the Responses API), Azure AI integrations, and agent orchestration, you can turn …


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Microsoft Foundry for Chat Apps: From Playground to Production

Posted on Wed 22 April 2026 in Azure Course AI-103T00-A • Tagged with Microsoft-Foundry, AzureAI, GenerativeAI, AIChatbots, AIEngineering

TL;DR: Microsoft Foundry gives you a practical, enterprise-friendly path to build chat apps around modern model endpoints, SDKs, and identity-aware access. The training module walks you through the real build flow: explore models in the chat playground, choose the right endpoint and SDK, then implement with either the Responses …


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