Top Links
- Simpler XAML in .NET MAUI 10 (David Ortinau)
- The Edge 2025 web platform top developer needs dashboard (Patrick Brosset)
- Uno Chefs Reference Sample App | Uno Platform (Steve Bilogan)
- The Gemini CLI might change how I work. Here are four prompts that prove it. (Richard Seroter)
- GenAIScript v2.0 – A Node.JS library (Peli de Halleux)
- Use Modern C# in .NET Framework Projects — Here’s How! | Microsoft Visual Studio (Mads Kristensen)
- The Windows Resiliency Initiative: Building resilience for a future-ready enterprise (David Weston)
Web & Cloud Development
- A step into the spatial web: The HTML model element in Apple Vision Pro (Brandel Zachernuk)
- What’s coming to JavaScript (Andy Jiang)
- Which React Hook to Use and When (With Examples) and What’s the Difference Between useState and useReducer in React? (Mahesh Chand)
- Live Content Collections: A Deep Dive | Astro (Matt Kane)
- Ecma International approves ECMAScript 2025: What’s new? (Axel Rauschmayer)
- What’s New in Essential JS 2: 2025 Volume 2 (Sumankumar G.)
- .NET Aspire Interview Questions & Quick Review (Nitin Pandit)
- Updates to my Table Sorting Web Component (Raymond Camden)
WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML
- How to Build a Real-Time ECG Monitoring Dashboard in WPF Using a FastLine Chart (Vallarasu Ravichandran)
Visual Studio, C++ & .NET
- How Electronic Arts standardized C++ builds across Windows and Linux with Visual Studio Build Tools (Sinem Akinci)
- Day 12: Genetic Algorithms’ Elitism for Evolution Survival of the Fittest (Chris Woodruff)
- A/B testing in .NET using Microsoft Feature Management (Bart Wullems)
- Updates to Spectre.Console’s project model (Patrik Svensson)
- Why do I get errors about some weird symbol called ?main@@YAHP$01E$AAV?$Array@PE$AAVString@Platform…, part 2 (Raymond Chen)
- .NET Channels as a In-Memory Message Bus – Beware! (Derek Comartin)
- From Extension Methods to Extension Members: Unlocking New Possibilities in .NET 10 (David McCarter)
AI
- The Costs of Deploying AI: Energy, Cooling, & Management (Exxact Team)
- GitHub Copilot for Azure Ships: Now Powered by Agent Mode and New Default Model for Visual Studio Copilot, So How Do You Choose? (David Ramel)
- Build recap: new Azure AI Foundry resource, Developer APIs and Tools (deeikele)
- AI Agents in Customer Service: 24×7 Support Without Burnout (UX Magazine)
- Deploy Machine Learning Models the Smart Way with Azure Blob & Web App (Mohamed Faraazman)
- AI Routing: The Missing Quality Layer Above RAG and MCPs (Charlie Greenman)
- Microsoft Copilot secures a spot in classrooms as a “thought partner” — with Copilot Chat backed by OpenAI’s GPT-4o (Kevin Okemwa)
- It’s Still About the Data: Practical Approach to Building with Agentic AI, LLMs and Generative AI (Chris Pietschmann)
- Please Don’t Write Your Own MCP Authorization Code (Den Delimarsky)
- Architecting LLM-Powered Applications: A Comprehensive Guide for .NET Architects (Sudhir Mangla)
- Customizable, no-code voice agent automation with GPT-4o (OpenAI Team)
- Introducing Gemma 3n: The developer guide (Omar Sanseviero & Ian Ballantyne)
- Prompt of the Day (Abby Quinn)
- Unlock deeper insights with the new Python client library for Data Commons (Kara Moscoe)
- As AI Kills Search Traffic, Google Launches Offerwall To Boost Publisher Revenue (BeauHD)
- This AI-powered startup studio plans to launch 100,000 companies a year — really (Connie Loizos)
- Cloudflare Expands AI Capabilities with Launch of Thirteen New MCP Servers (Craig Risi)
- Vibe Coding or Not Coding: What’s in the middle (Dennes Torres)
- Context Engineering (Eleanor Berger)
- Zero-Trust Architecture Best Practices for AI Cloud Deployments (Goodness Woke)
Design, Methodology & Testing
- Product Discovery: The Art of Grounding Your Product Team in Customer Voice (Marlon Grech)
- Testing in Production (Daniel McNamee)
- Most Effective Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Tools (Isaac Harris)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- Apple’s Swift Coding Language Is Working On Android Support (BeauHD)
- Raspberry Pi Pico–powered drum machine (Phil King)
- What is an Xbox? and Microsoft’s Xbox PC launcher gets going with Steam, Epic, and other games showing up (Tom Warren)
Screencasts & Videos
- C# Code and Chill Vibes | Fritz’s Tech Tips and Chatter (Jeff Fritz)
- MessagingCenter Is Dead in .NET 10 – Here’s What’s Next For Your MAUI app! (Gerald Versluis)
- SQL Server 2025: Engine performance and scale delighters | Data Exposed (Anna Hoffman & Derek Wilson)
- How can I build AI apps with .NET 9? | One Dev Question (Luis Quintanilla)
- Random.Code() – Adding Digit Separators to Numbers (Part 6) (Jason Bock)
Podcasts
- The Modern .NET Show – Learning Azure with Jonah Andersson: A Developer’s Guide to Cloud Computing and Development Fundamentals (Jamie Taylor)
- InfoQ Podcast: From Code to Strategy: Drive Organizational Impact Through Strategic Conversations and User Focus (Mark Allen)
- Directions on Microsoft Podcast – SQL Server 2025 to Deliver AI Features and Lots More (Mary Jo Foley)
- Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – Building Self-Sufficient Teams Through Emotional Intelligence | Lilia Pulova (Vasco Duarte)
- AGL 423: Nate Dinet, The Step Manager (Andy Kaufman)
- The Cloud Pod Episode #309 – Microsoft tries to give away cloud services for free, sadly, it’s only SQL (Justin Brodley, Jonathan Baker, Ryan Lucas & Matt Kohn)
- The Stack Overflow Podcast – You’ve got 99 problems but data shouldn’t be one (Phoebe Sajor)
- Software Defined Talk Episode #526 – The Optimist, the Origin, and the Deck (Brandon Whichard & Coté)
Community & Events
- Microsoft layoffs: Xbox faces turbulence – up to 2000 jobs on the line as studio shutdowns loom (Economic Times)
- Microsoft Teases HQ Dev Conference Workflows ‘Never Shown Publicly Before’ (David Ramel)
- Bring TED Democracy LIVE to Your Area: Host a Livestream Event at Your Library (Visit Philly)
- Check out the new GeekWire 200: Our ranking of Seattle-area startups gets an AI-driven reboot (Taylor Soper)
Database
- Introducing the Azure Storage Connector for PyTorch (Rohit Ganguly)
SharePoint, M365 & MS Teams
- Introducing the Microsoft 365 Copilot App Learning Series (Alicia Al-Aryan)
Miscellaneous
- ‘Big Balls’ Is Now at the Social Security Administration (Makena Kelly, Jake Lahut & Vittoria Elliott)
- Announcing Rust 1.88.0 (Rust Release Team)
- Microsoft is moving antivirus providers out of the Windows kernel (Tom Warren)
More Link Collections
- Daily Reading List – June 26, 2025 (#576) (Richard Seroter)
- The .NET News Daily Issue #227 (Jasen)
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