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- Introducing Microsoft.Extensions.AI Preview – Unified AI Building Blocks for .NET (Luis Quintanilla)
- .NET MAUI updates in .NET 9 Release Candidate 2 (Rachel Kang)
- Passkeys on Windows: Authenticate seamlessly with passkey providers (Katharine Holdsworth)
- Scott & Mark Learn to: Trailer (Scott Hanselman & Mark Russinovich)
- Microsoft.Extensions.AI: Simplifying AI Integration for .NET Partners (Evan Chaki)
- Windows App SDK Version 1.5.7 (1.5.241001000) Stable Channel Release Notes (Microsoft Learn)
Web & Cloud Development
- Applying AI Document Analysis with Blazor (Peter Vogel)
- Add EF Core Migrations to .NET Aspire Solutions (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
- Introducing the New Blazor AI AssistView Component (Silambarasan Ilango)
- What’s new in Microsoft Entra – September 2024 (Shobhit Sahay)
WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML
- Windows App SDK 1.5.7 (1.5.241001000) (Duncan MacMichael)
Visual Studio & .NET
- Understanding the Differences: Signing a PDF Document vs. Signing Signature Fields in a PDF in C# (Bjoern Meyer)
- .NET and .NET Framework October 2024 servicing releases updates (Tara Overfield)
- .NET 9 RC 2 (James Montemagno)
- Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11.41 Release Notes and Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.11.5 Release Notes (Microsoft Learn)
- Implementing the Builder pattern with Metalama (Metalama Team)
- Replacing Exceptions-as-flow-control with the result pattern: Working with the result pattern – Part 1 (Andrew Lock)
AI
- Visual Studio’s Future: Live Help to ‘AI-ify Your App’ (David Ramel)
- Introducing AI-Powered Smart Components & Features in Syncfusion Desktop Platforms (Manivannan Elangovan)
Design, Methodology & Testing
- Have you ever memory-profiled in a unit test? (Dennis Fruhauff)
- Top 20 Platform Engineering Tools to Use in 2024 (James Walker)
- Coding Style Guides—A Standardized Approach to Writing Code (Hassan Djirdeh)
- Tutorial: Integrate GitLab Merge Request approvals with external systems (Samer Akkoub)
- Knowledge loss (Eric Brechner)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
Screencasts & Videos
- Deep .NET – Ahead of Time Compilation (Native AOT) with Eric Erhardt (Scott Hanselman)
- FreeCodeSession – Episode 568 (Jason Bock)
Podcasts
- InfoQ Podcast: Generally AI – Season 2 – Episode 2: Fantastic Algorithms and Where to Find Them (Anthony Alford & Roland Meertens)
- Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – Building Stronger Agile Teams Through Working Agreements And Deliberate Collaboration | Dominika Bula (Vasco Duarte)
- The Rework Podcast – Preparing for a Company Meet-up (Jason Fried & David Heinemeier Hansson)
- Tools and Weapons Podcast – Maria Ressa: Turning crisis into opportunity (Brad Smith)
- Boagworld: Objection Handling and AI in UX Design (Paul Boag)
- Mailin’ It! – The Official USPS Podcast – A Romance Scam Turns Tragic – A Postal Inspection Service True Crime Story (United States Postal Service)
Community & Events
- A New Era at Docker: How We’re Investing in Innovation and Customer Relationships (Javier Molina)
- Furthering Diversity and Inclusion in STEM (Janet Swift)
- Apple’s Swift Student Challenge to open in February 2025 (Apple Newsroom)
- CfP List Updated 2024-10-08 (Dave Aronson)
Database
- A Little About Index Intersection Query Plans In SQL Server (Erik Darling)
SharePoint, M365 & MS Teams
- What’s new and improved with Microsoft Graph connectors (Kavya Sinha)
Miscellaneous
- SponsorLink v2: A New Hope (Daniel Cazzulino)
- Stardock Announces Multiplicity 4 Beta 1 (Paul Thurrott)
- Exploring Windows on ARM: The Future of Computing (Sourabh Kumar Verma)
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- Collective #870 (Manoela Ilic)
- Daily Reading List – October 8, 2024 (#414) (Richard Seroter)
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