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
windows_tools
Summary
The documentation page exhibits a mild Windows bias, primarily by listing .NET (a Microsoft/Windows-centric technology) SDKs and tools first in all tables and sections, and by providing extra detail and historical context for .NET/Windows libraries. There is also mention of 'WindowsAzure.Messaging' and .NET Framework-specific packages, which are Windows-specific tools. However, there are no explicit PowerShell examples or exclusive Windows command-line instructions, and Linux/Java/Python/JavaScript/Go SDKs are also documented with parity in the main tables.
Recommendations
  • Reorder SDK tables or alternate the order of language listings to avoid always placing .NET/.NET Framework first.
  • Provide equivalent historical and technical context for non-Windows SDKs (e.g., Java, Python) in their own sections, not just for .NET.
  • Clarify cross-platform compatibility for all SDKs, especially for .NET Standard libraries, and explicitly mention Linux/Mac support where applicable.
  • Avoid using Windows-specific package names (like 'WindowsAzure.Messaging') in section headers or summaries unless absolutely necessary, and always provide cross-platform alternatives.
  • Consider adding a brief statement at the top clarifying that all major SDKs are cross-platform unless otherwise noted.
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Scan History

Date Scan Status Result
2026-01-14 00:00 #250 in_progress Biased Biased
2026-01-13 00:00 #246 completed 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
2025-08-17 00:01 #83 cancelled Clean Clean
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 Biased Biased