Top Links
- Configuring Claude Code for Real .NET Projects (Matt Mattei)
- Is the Microsoft MVP Program for You? A Love Letter to Community Builders (Alice Piras)
- Meet the updated Copilot Notebooks experience: Your home for understanding work, projects, and more (Ezra Park)
- AI Chatbots vs AI Agents: What Developers Should Build in 2026 (Arunachalam Kandasamy Raja)
- v7.5.5 Release of PowerShell and v7.4.14 Release of PowerShell (Justin Chung)
- Agent Harness in Agent Framework (Dmytro Struk, Chris Rickman & Eduard van Valkenburg)
- Modernize .NET Anywhere with GitHub Copilot (Mika Dumont)
Web and Cloud Development
- WordPress launches an in-browser website creator (Emma Roth)
- Firebase App Hosting has in-console environment variables and faster builds (Julia Reid)
- Vite 8.0 is out! (Vite Team)
- Angular Signal Forms Keeps Improving (v21.2) (Tim Deschryver)
- Beyond `border-radius`: What The CSS `corner-shape` Property Unlocks For Everyday UI (Brecht De Ruyte)
- Announcing TX Text Control DS Server 5.0 (Bjoern Meyer)
- How to Get Started Coding in Golang (Njong Emy)
Windows Development
- Windows stack limit checking retrospective: x86-32, also known as i386 (Raymond Chen)
- What is the Windows Clipboard? (Mark Pahulje)
- Windows Package Manager 1.28.220 Release (hackean-msft)
- How to Add a WinForms Pivot Table to a .NET Application (MacKenzie Albitz)
- Releasing Windows 11 Builds 26100.8106 and 26200.8106 to the Release Preview Channel (Windows Insider Program Team)
.NET and Visual Studio
- .NET 10.0.5 Out-of-Band Release – macOS Debugger Fix (Rahul Bhandari)
- Secure a C# MCP Server with Auth0 (Andrea Chiarelli)
AI
- Hands On with VS Code 1.111 Autopilot (Preview) for AI Prompts (David Ramel)
- Can MCP choose my outfit? (Pamela Fox)
- You Are Behind in Using AI. Here’s How to Catch Up (Charlie Kindel)
- AI Crash Course: Hallucinations (Kathryn Grayson Nanz)
- The context problem: Why enterprise AI needs more than foundation models (Eira May)
- Build an Agent That Thinks Like a Data Scientist: How We Hit #1 on DABStep with Reusable Tool Generation (Jiwei Liu, Maximilian Jeblick & Jack Yu)
- How we compare model quality in Cursor (Cursor Team)
- Will AI Kill Open Source? (Michael Kennedy)
- Coding After Coders: The End of Computer Programming as We Know It (Simon Willison)
- Claude now creates interactive charts, diagrams and visualizations (Claude Team)
- Systematic debugging for AI agents: Introducing the AgentRx framework (Shraddha Barke, Arnav Goyal, Alind Khare & Chetan Bansal)
- Continuous AI for accessibility: How GitHub transforms feedback into inclusion (Carie Fisher)
- Under the hood: The AI powering Firefox’s Shake to Summarize (Bryan Johns)
- Detecting and analyzing prompt abuse in AI tools (Microsoft Incident Response Team)
- Pragmatic by design: Engineering AI for the real world (MIT Technology Review Insights)
- Perplexity’s Personal Computer turns your spare Mac into an AI agent (Robert Hart)
Design, DevOps and Methodology
- Making Retrospectives Effective with Small Concrete Actions and Rotating Facilitators (Ben Linders)
- From Ideation to Automation: The Scoop on Outages (Chloe Tominac & Lauren Adamonis)
Mobile and Game Development
- Flutter BLoC Best Practices You’re Probably Missing (Majid Hajian)
- Evolving DirectX for the ML Era on Windows (Adele Parsons & Serena Tang)
- DirectX: Bringing Console-Level Developer Tools to Windows (Norman Chen & Austin Kinross)
- Advanced Shader Delivery: What’s New at GDC 2026 (Wendy Ho)
- Celebrating Pi Day with some of your greatest hits (Ashley Whittaker)
- Pi-hole behind Tailscale (Nicolas Fränkel)
Screencasts and Videos
- Deploying Python apps on Azure App Service | Azure Friday (Scott Hanselman & Nir Mashkowski)
- AI Agentic Toolchains Explained – What are Instructions, Skills, SubAgents & MCPs! (Sam Basu)
- Interactive vs non-interactive modes | Copilot CLI for beginners (Kayla Cinnamon)
- Use Your Data to Build an AI Agent for Under $10 a Month! | Budget Bytes (Bob Ward)
- The Gritty Squad is HERE! | Fritz’s Tech Tips and Chatter (Jeff Fritz)
- What Vibe Coding is Turning Into and Why Google Workspace CLI is Such a Big Deal (AIDailyBrief)
- Foundry Local Web UI (ITOpsTalk)
- Building the Cloud Next demo | Observable Flutter #84 (Flutter Team)
Dometrain Course
Podcasts
- Software Defined Talk Episode #563 – Claude Camp (Brandon Whichard, Coté & Matt Ray)
- InfoQ Podcast: Information Flow: The Hidden Driver of Engineering Culture (Adrian Peryer)
- Directions on Microsoft Podcast – What We Know (and Don’t) About M365 E7 (Mary Jo Foley)
- Last Week in AI Podcast Episode #236 – GPT 5.4, Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite, Supply Chain Risk (Andrey Kurenkov & Jeremie Harris)
- Talking on the “We love open source” podcasts about the threats of AI to open source and free software. (Chris Heilmann)
- AI Agent & Copilot Podcast: Mark Polino on Closing the AI Security Gap (Giuseppe Ianni)
- Batteries Included Podcast Episode #134 – Rivian R2 – Prices, Range & Specs Confirmed (Batteries Included Team)
- Lenny’s Podcast – How I built a 1M+ subscriber newsletter and top 10 tech podcast (Lenny Rachitsky)
- Tools and Weapons Podcast – Everybody Goes Home: How Technology Is Stopping Wildfires Before They Start (Brad Smith)
- Generative AI in the Real World: Sharon Zhou on Post-Training (Ben Lorica & Sharon Zhou)
- MS Cloud IT Pro Podcast Episode #423 – Non-Human Identities in Microsoft Entra with Eric Woodruff and Chris Brumm (Ben Stegink & Scott Hoag)
- How Scrum Masters Can Measure Their Own Impact, Practical Self-Assessment Metrics | Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast (Vasco Duarte)
- The Stack Overflow Podcast – Open source for awkward robots (Phoebe Sajor)
- Continuous Delivery Office Hours Ep.2: Remaining deployable at all times (Steve Fenton)
Community and Events
- Learnings from the PyAI conference (Pamela Fox)
- Apple to celebrate 50 years of thinking different (Apple)
- Microsoft announces Experiences + Devices leadership changes – The Official Microsoft Blog (Satya Nadella)
- Level up your data security at Microsoft 365 Community Conference (Jon Jones)
- Get to know these Agent 365 community all-stars (Nichole Peterson)
- Past, present and future: An update on W3C’s Strategic Objectives on the 37th anniversary of the Web proposal (W3C)
Database
- SQL String Functions for Data Transformations (Muhammad Hassan Arshad)
- SQL Server Table Valued Function Performance Comparison – Multi-Statement vs Inline (Mehdi Ghapanvari)
- Using Claude Code with SQL Server and Azure SQL DB (Brent Ozar)
- Get AI-Ready With Erik: Embedding Freshness (Erik Darling)
Sharepoint, Teams and Microsoft 365
- Changes to Project Web App site creation and unused sites effective April 1, 2026 (Muralidhar Koduvande)
PowerShell and Terminal
- GitHub Copilot CLI Tips & Tricks — Part 5: Delegation (Bart Wullems)
Writing
Tools
- How I Use PowerToys Workspaces to Switch Contexts in Two Clicks (Dean Hume)
- Snapdragon Control Panel v2026.1.0.0 for Windows on Arm PCs (Qualcomm Software Center)
General
- Substack launches a built-in recording studio (Amanda Silberling)
- Honda Cancels All Three EVs That It Planned To Build In the US (BeauHD)
- Announcing rustup 1.29.0 (Rustup Team)
- The web should remain anonymous by default (Martin Thomson)
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- Daily Reading List – March 12, 2026 (#740) (Richard Seroter)