Sad Tux - Windows bias detected
This page contains Windows bias

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This page is part of the Azure documentation. It contains code examples and configuration instructions for working with Azure services.

Bias Analysis

Detected Bias Types
windows_first
missing_linux_example
Summary
The documentation page demonstrates a Windows-first bias in several areas. Instructions and examples for creating and managing Azure Functions apps reference Windows tools (Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code) and workflows before mentioning cross-platform or Linux alternatives. There are no explicit Linux-specific examples or instructions, especially in sections discussing runtime version pinning and local development. The documentation assumes familiarity with Windows development environments and omits parity for Linux users.
Recommendations
  • Add explicit Linux examples and instructions for tasks such as pinning runtime versions, including command-line steps using Azure Functions Core Tools on Linux.
  • Include references to Linux package managers (e.g., apt, yum) for installing Azure Functions Core Tools, alongside Windows installation instructions.
  • Provide parity in local development sections by describing workflows for popular Linux editors (e.g., VS Code on Linux, Vim, etc.) and terminal usage.
  • Ensure that any references to Visual Studio or Windows-specific tooling are matched with equivalent Linux or cross-platform alternatives, and present them side-by-side or in a neutral order.
  • Clarify when instructions are platform-specific and offer alternatives for both Windows and Linux users.
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Scan History

Date Scan Status Result
2026-01-14 00:00 #250 in_progress Clean Clean
2026-01-13 00:00 #246 completed Clean Clean
2026-01-12 00:00 #243 cancelled Biased Biased
2026-01-11 00:00 #240 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-10 00:00 #237 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-09 00:34 #234 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-08 00:53 #231 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-06 18:15 #225 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-09-12 00:00 #109 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-12 00:00 #78 cancelled Biased Biased
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed Biased Biased
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled Clean Clean

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