End-to-end deployment, evaluation, and management of AI agents on Microsoft Foundry.
Create detailed user stories, acceptance criteria, and feature specs
Example: Generate user stories for 'password reset feature' with acceptance criteria, edge cases, and test scenarios
Reduce spec writing time by 50%, ensure comprehensive coverage
Research competitors, compare features, identify gaps
Example: Analyze 5 competitor products, create feature comparison matrix, suggest differentiation opportunities
Complete competitive research in 2 hours instead of 2 days
Evaluate features using frameworks (RICE, ICE, Kano) and create prioritized backlogs
Example: Score 20 feature ideas using RICE framework, generate prioritized roadmap with rationale
Make data-driven prioritization decisions faster
Draft PRDs, status updates, and stakeholder presentations
Example: Create executive summary of Q3 roadmap, monthly progress report, feature launch announcement
Save 3-5 hours/week on communication overhead
Submit your Claude Code skill and start earning
epx add microsoft/azure-skills --skill microsoft-foundryCompatible with
Supported agents
Covers the complete agent lifecycle: creation from starter samples, containerization and ACR push, hosted or prompt agent deployment, invocation, batch evaluation, and prompt optimization
Includes specialized sub-skills for deploy, invoke, observe (evaluation and prompt optimization), trace analysis, troubleshooting, and dataset curation from production traces
Supports project and resource provisioni
AI-first code editor with Composer
Before installing skills in Cursor, ensure your development environment meets these requirements:
node --versionmicrosoft-foundryExecute the skills CLI command in your project's root directory to begin installation:
epx add microsoft/azure-skills --skill microsoft-foundryFetches microsoft-foundry from microsoft/azure-skills and configures it for Cursor.
The CLI shows a list of agents. Use arrow keys and space to select Cursor:
Confirm successful installation by checking the skill directory location:
.cursor/skills/microsoft-foundry
Restart Cursor to activate microsoft-foundry. Access via /microsoft-foundryin your agent's command palette.
Learn more:View source on GitHubSkills CLI docsAbout CursorWhat are agent skills?
Time estimate: 30-60 minutes to see productivity improvements
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Use for user story writing, competitive research, roadmap prioritization, stakeholder communication, and PRD drafting. Best for reducing repetitive documentation and research work.
✗ Avoid when
Avoid for strategic product vision (requires deep customer empathy), pricing decisions (needs market and financial expertise), or when face-to-face customer discovery is more valuable than speed.
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microsoft-foundry fits our agent workflows well — practical, well scoped, and easy to wire into existing repos.
I recommend microsoft-foundry for anyone iterating fast on agent tooling; clear intent and a small, reviewable surface area.
Useful defaults in microsoft-foundry — fewer surprises than typical one-off scripts, and it plays nicely with `npx skills` flows.
Registry listing for microsoft-foundry matched our evaluation — installs cleanly and behaves as described in the markdown.
microsoft-foundry reduced setup friction for our internal harness; good balance of opinion and flexibility.
microsoft-foundry is among the better-maintained entries we tried; worth keeping pinned for repeat workflows.
I recommend microsoft-foundry for anyone iterating fast on agent tooling; clear intent and a small, reviewable surface area.
microsoft-foundry fits our agent workflows well — practical, well scoped, and easy to wire into existing repos.
We added microsoft-foundry from the explainx registry; install was straightforward and the SKILL.md answered most questions upfront.
microsoft-foundry fits our agent workflows well — practical, well scoped, and easy to wire into existing repos.
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