Top Links
- Cloud Academy: Unlock Your Azure Skills and Accelerate Your Career (Jim Harrer)
- RunAs Radio Episode #987 – Fixing a Security Vulnerability in Active Directory with Steve Syfuhs (Richard Campbell)
- Stack Exchange knowledge is for everyone (and now available on Snowflake Marketplace) (Janice Manningham & Ryan Donovan)
- Researcher and Analyst are now generally available in Microsoft 365 Copilot (Jared Spataro)
- Create Visually Rich Content Easily with Blazor Rich Text Editor! No HTML (Thangavel E.)
- Using AI Foundry with .NET MAUI (David Ortinau)
Web & Cloud Development
- SolidJS vs Blits: Debunking the “Most Efficient Framework” Claim (Chris Lorenzo)
- .NET Aspire dev-time orchestration for SQL Server integration tests and .NET Aspire SQL Server integration tests and .NET Aspire SQL Server integration tests and local development and .NET Aspire: using SqlConnection in integration tests and .NET Aspire: SQL persistence (Ian Griffiths)
- How to build a Share This button using HTML Web Components and JavaScript and Gradient borders with CSS (Chris Ferdinandi)
- Maintenance release: Blazorise 1.7.7 (Mladen Macanović)
- Responsive Angular Dashboards Part 3: Show GeoData with Map Controls (Joel Parks)
- Settings Management for Docker Desktop now generally available in the Admin Console (Ajith Thilakan)
- Blazor Basics: Dependency Injection Best Practices and Use Cases (Claudio Bernasconi)
- Visualize Financial Insights Instantly with Blazor Waterfall Charts (Gopalakrishnan Veeraraghavan)
- Azure SDK Release (May 2025) (Ronnie Geraghty)
- May 2025 in Auth0: Async Auth, Real-Time Streams, and Custom Everything (Ana Cidre)
- Building a Real-Time Dithering Shader (Niccolò Fanton)
- Debugging with Fiddler Everywhere 101 (Peter Vogel)
Visual Studio & .NET
- Testing Duende IdentityServer Login Flow With a .NET 10 dotnet run app.cs (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
- Linear Support Vector Regression Using C# with Particle Swarm Training (James McCaffrey)
- Day 1: The Survival of the Fittest Code: Why Learn Genetic Algorithms in C#? (Chris Woodruff)
- Boost Your .NET Projects: Mastering Unit Testing with Spargine’s UnitTester Class (David McCarter)
- Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.14.4 Release Notes (Microsoft Learn)
AI
- Reality check: Microsoft Azure CTO pushes back on AI vibe coding hype, sees ‘upper limit’ (Todd Bishop)
- How to Make an AI Chatbot from Scratch using Docker Model Runner (Harsh Manvar)
- Three Tools To Run MCP On Your GitHub Repositories (Nikos Vaggalis)
- Anthropic Introduces Claude 4 Family and Claude Code (Anthony Alford)
- DeepSeek may have used Google’s Gemini to train its latest model and Anthropic’s AI is writing its own blog — with human oversight (Kyle Wiggers)
- Windsurf says Anthropic is limiting its direct access to Claude AI models (Maxwell Zeff)
- The problem with multi-word terms (including “vibe coding”) and Have LLMs made code-coverage a meaningless statistic? (Matt Lacey)
- Navigating Enterprise AI Architecture (Oliver Cronk)
- Why kids still need to learn to code in the age of AI (Philip Colligan)
- A Chief AI Officer Won’t Fix Your AI Problems (Rohit Choudhary)
- Advanced audio dialog and generation with Gemini 2.5 (Tara Sainath)
- Scaling security with responsible disclosure (OpenAI Team)
- NotebookLM is adding a new way to share your own notebooks publicly. (Tin-Yun Ho)
- Comparing LLM results on the same prompt between 3 models – Oooooollama (Alberto Barnoy)
- Embracing an AI-first strategy to revolutionize sales (Tracy Galloway)
Design, Methodology & Testing
- 20+ Top Most Popular DevOps Platforms in 2025 (James Walker)
- Should I still use analytics? (Martin Fowler)
- Property based testing – Updating FsCheck to version 3.x (Bart Wullems)
- One Byte at a Time: Building a Foundation for a Career in Tech (Mustafa Husain)
- Middle manager massacre (span sanity part deux) (Eric Brechner)
- Beyond DevSecOps: The Rise of Security-First Development (Gary Espinosa)
- Developer Joy: A Better Way to Boost Developer Productivity (Trisha Gee & Holly Cummins)
- The symbolism of the magnifying glass is not universal (Raymond Chen)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- Creating your first sample game with MonoGame (Andrew Lock)
Screencasts & Videos
- Let’s build with .NET Aspire, GitHub Copiliot, and Blazor | Fritz’s Tech Tips and Chatter (Jeff Fritz)
- Coffee and Open Source Conversation – Chris Woody Woodruff (Isaac Levin)
- The Secret to how GitHub hooks developers (w/Martin Woodward, VP DevRel) (Jono Bacon)
- Random.Code() – More Analyzer Work to Discourage Old Collections in Transpire (Jason Bock)
- .NET Aspire + Semantic Kernel = The Perfect AI Dev Experience | On .NET (Tommaso Stocchi)
Podcasts
- Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – How Performance Reviews Killed a Great Agile Team | Joel Bancroft-Connors (Vasco Duarte)
- The Go Make Things Podcast Episode 162 – The environmental impact of the web we build (Chris Ferdinandi)
- ID10T Podcast – Hello? Hello? Is this thing on?? (Chris Hardwick)
- Generative AI in the Real World: Danielle Belgrave on Generative AI in Pharma and Medicine (Ben Lorica & Danielle Belgrave)
- The Amp Hour #695 – Making The Invisible, Visible with Sam Aldhaher (Dave Jones & Chris Gammell)
- The AI Fix Podcast Episode #53 – An AI uses blackmail to save itself, and threats make AIs work better (Graham Cluley & Mark Stockley)
- Getting Black Women Paid Podcast S2, E1 – Burned Out or Ready to Quit? 5 Motivation Boosts for Black Women in Business (‘Tine Zekis)
Community & Events
- First edition of Update Conference Krakow! (Update Conference Team)
- MVPs at Microsoft Build 2025: Champions of Innovation and Community (Kathleen Khoo)
- Latest Microsoft layoffs target engineering, product and legal roles, records show (Taylor Soper)
Database
- Learn T-SQL With Erik: ORDER BY (Erik Darling)
- What Is an SQL Database? A Beginner’s Guide (TaylorTech)
SharePoint, M365 & MS Teams
- How to manage sync conflicts in OneDrive (Kapil Arya)
PowerShell
- Renaming Files in PowerShell: Techniques and Best Practices (Michael Reinders)
Miscellaneous
- The Last 5-Speed Manual In the US Is Gone and James Webb Space Telescope Discovers the Earliest Galaxy Ever Seen (BeauHD)
- The Race to Build Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ Missile Defense System Is On (Caroline Haskins)
- The US Grid Attack Looming on the Horizon (Justin Ling)
- Elon Musk calls Trump’s budget bill a ‘disgusting abomination’ (Richard Lawler)
More Link Collections
- Things That Caught My Attention Last Week – June 1 (Peter Ritchie)
- dotInsights | June 2025 (Rachel Appel)
- The .NET News Daily Issue #210 (Jasen)
- Radar Trends to Watch: June 2025 (Mike Loukides)
The Geek Shelf
Parallel Programming and Concurrency with C# and .NET (Alvin Ashcraft) – Referral Link