Top Links
- Syncfusion AI Coding Assistant Now Supports Angular, .NET MAUI, Vue & JavaScript (Sabari Anand S.)
- .NET Rocks! – GitHub Spec Kit with Den Delimarsky (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- Announcing Public Preview: AI Toolkit for GitHub Copilot Prompt-First Agent Development (Lee Stott)
- Introducing Agent HQ: Any agent, any way you work (Kyle Daigle)
- 🧠Never Lose Your AI Agent’s Train of Thought: Background Responses in .NET (Bruno Capuano)
- Put your AI to the Test with Microsoft.Extensions.AI.Evaluation (McKenna Barlow & Shyam Namboodiripad)
Web Development
- Electron 39.0.0 (Charles Kerr)
- The Microsoft Azure Outage Shows the Harsh Reality of Cloud Failures (Lily Hay Newman)
- Serverless and Microservices with C# & Azure (Beau Carnes)
- Microsoft’s Azure reports cloud outage, disrupting global customers including Alaska Airlines (Lisa Stiffler)
- Clean Code Using Smart and Dumb Components in Angular (Dhananjay Kumar)
- Component Usage Tracking in Pulumi Private Registry (Pulumi IDP Team)
Windows Development
- New GitHub Copilot capabilities for C++ developers: Upgrade MSVC, improve build performance, and refactor C++ code (Erika Sweet)
- WPF Chart Performance Benchmark: Rendering 1 Million Data Points (Subash Sorimuthupattaraja)
- What to do when you have a crash in the runtime control flow guard check (Raymond Chen)
.NET
- Grammarly in .NET: Real-Time Grammar Checking, Context-Aware Suggestions, and Processing 1 Billion Words Daily (Sudhir Mangla)
- Catching dependency injection configuration errors early (Bart Wullems)
- Distributed Isolator (Ricardo Peres)
- C# Advent Calendar 2025 – Request a slot (Matthew Groves)
- What’s new in .NET 10 – Explore the most interesting new features in C# 14, ASP.NET Core, and .NET 10 (Denis Makarenko)
AI
- Composer: Building a fast frontier model with RL (Cursor Team)
- Edge AI for Beginners : Getting Started with Foundry Local (Sharda Kaur)
- Build an AI-Powered Chat App in Minutes with AI Toolkit (Kevin Guo)
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16 Becomes First Enterprise Linux With Built-In Agentic AI (BeauHD)
- Connecting the Dots: How MCP Enables Context-Aware Agents Across Diverse Data Sources (Julie Trajan)
- Copilot Vision: Visual AI Guidance That Transforms Everyday Productivity (Barbara Andrews)
- Copilot Agents: From Prompts to Agents (Michael Goad)
- Building the future together: Microsoft and NVIDIA announce AI advancements at GTC DC (Omar Khan)
- What Does JetBrains Survey Tell Us About AI (Sue Gee)
- Chat in NotebookLM: A powerful, goal-focused AI research partner (Anuja Agrawal)
- Unleash Real-Time Agentic AI With Streaming Agents on Confluent Cloud and Couchbase (Yves Laurent)
- Announcing more GitHub Copilot + New Relic AI integrations to boost developer productivity and experience (Glenwood Barbee)
- Cursor 2.0 Arrives with Multi-Agent Interface (Paul Thurrott) – Changelog here
- Building Multiagent Workflows With Microsoft AutoGen (Oladimeji Sowole)
Python
- Python 3.14 is now available on Azure App Service for Linux (Tulika C.)
- How to Parse JSON in Python – A Complete Guide With Examples (Bala Priya C.)
Design, DevOps and Methodology
- Get Started with Git and GitHub: Why Every DevOps Professional Needs These Skills Now (jfbilodeau)
- How many pillars of observability can you fit on the head of a pin? (Charity Majors)
- Double Dispatch in DDD (Derek Comartin)
- Dealing with Impostor Syndrome as a Web Designer or Dev (Suzanne Scacca)
Mobile and Game Development
- Mobile App Development with Dart and Flutter (Mark Mahoney)
- How to Use Streams in Flutter (Atuoha Anthony)
- Introducing Cahier: A new Android GitHub sample for large screen productivity and creativity (Chris Assigbe)
- Develop embedded firmware for Pico using Rust or Zephyr with pico-vscode (Paul Oberosler)
Screencasts and Videos
- Random.Code() – Minimizing Expectation Naming Structure in Rocks, Part 6 (Jason Bock)
- The Forgotten AI of Video Games – NDC Copenhagen 2025 (Layla Porter)
- Simplifying Distributed Systems: Jason Taylor Shows How .NET Aspire Makes the Complex Feel Effortless (Sasha Ivanova)
- Modernizing your legacy application – NDC Copenhagen 2025 (Nico Vermeir)
- .NET Aspire Beyond the Introduction – NDC Copenhagen 2025 (Chris Klug)
Dometrain Course
Podcasts
- The Cloud Pod Episode #327 – AWS Finally Admits Kubernetes is Hard, Makes Robots Do It Instead (Justin Brodley, Jonathan Baker, Ryan Lucas & Matt Kohn)
- Kubernetes Podcast from Google – GKE 10 Year Anniversary, with Gari Singh (Abdel Sghiouar & Kaslin Fields)
- Directions on Microsoft Podcast – Microsoft’s Extended Security Updates: What You Need to Know (Mary Jo Foley)
- The Azure Security Podcast Episode #120 – The Zero Trust Workshop (and so much more!) (Michael Howard & Merill Fernando)
- The CSS Podcast Episode #94 – CSS carousels (and scroll) (Una Kravets & Adam Argyle)
- Why AI Adoption Will Fail Just Like Agile Did—Unless We Change | Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast (Vasco Duarte & Darryl Wright)
- AI & I Podcast – How to Use Claude Code Like the People Who Built It (Rhea Purohit)
- Syntax Podcast Episode #950 – Even SCARIER Web Dev Nightmares (Spooky Stories Pt. 2) (Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski)
- Grammar Girl Podcast – Finding the true history of words, with Ben Zimmer (Mignon Fogarty)
Community
- Microsoft Entra at Ignite 2025: November 17-21 (Irina Nechaeva)
- Microsoft Revenues Up 18 Percent to $77.7 Billion as AI Costs Soar Out of Control (Paul Thurrott)
- Amazon layoffs hit software engineers hardest in Washington (Taylor Soper)
- Top Substack writers depart for Patreon (Sarah Scire)
Database
- Simplify Data Quality Validation with SQL (Kenneth A. Omorodion)
- Table Variable vs Local Variable Cardinality Estimates in SQL Server (Erik Darling)
Sharepoint, Teams and Microsoft 365
- Migrating from IDCRL authentication to modern authentication in SharePoint (SharePoint Team)
- Deprecation of the previewImageUrl property for Insights items that reference file attachments (Microsoft Graph Team)
- Microsoft 365 Copilot now enables you to build apps and workflows (Charles Lamanna)
PowerShell and Terminal
- Introducing the Jules extension for Gemini CLI (Alexis Cox & AK Kulkarni)
Tools
- Demo Time Remote – Remote control for live coding presentations (Elio Struyf)
- VS Code at GitHub Universe (VS Code Team)
General
- Windows is the Problem With Windows Handhelds (msmash)
- Alphabet/Google Earnings Jump 16 Percent to $102.3 Billion (Paul Thurrott)
- GM cuts thousands of EV and battery factory workers (Sean O’Kane)
More Link Collections
- Things That Caught My Attention Last Week – October 26 (Peter Ritchie)
- Daily Reading List – October 29, 2025 (#654) (Richard Seroter)
- The .NET News Daily Issue #314 (Jasen Fici)
