Top Links
- The Complete MCP Experience: Full Specification Support in VS Code (Harald Kirschner)
- Boost .NET MAUI App Performance: Best Practices for Speed and Scalability (Jayaleshwari N.)
- Copilot, The Good Parts: Efficiency (Rob Conery)
- Copilot Vision on Windows with Highlights now available in US (Athima Chansanchai)
- TechBash 2025 Early Bird Sale (Jason Gaylord)
- Improve Your Productivity with New GitHub Copilot Features for .NET! (Leslie Richardson)
- VS Code May 2025 Release (version 1.101) (Visual Studio Code Team)
Web & Cloud Development
- The stack layout in modern CSS (Chris Ferdinandi)
- TanStack Start vs. Next.js: Choosing the right full-stack React framework (Abiola Farounbi)
- Angular v20 might seem boring — Here are 6 reasons it’s not (Yan Sun)
- Deno Release v2.3.6 (Deno Team)
- Detecting breaking changes in your OpenAPI metadata (Bart Wullems)
- How ESLint language plugins enhance DSL usability (Nicholas C. Zakas)
- You DON’T Need Microservices for Serverless! (Derek Comartin)
- Fantastic Alert Messages Using SweetAlert (Héctor Pérez)
- A Pure SVG Circular Component (Jonathan Gamble)
Visual Studio & .NET
- Types of Classes in C# with Examples | Concrete, Static, Abstract, Sealed, and More (Mahesh Chand)
- Run C# Scripts With dotnet run app.cs (No Project Files Needed) (Milan Jovanović)
- Why does Windows even have Interlocked functions when we have std::atomic? (Raymond Chen)
- ReSharper and Rider 2025.1.3: Important Updates Released (Sasha Ivanova)
- Mastering the Retry Pattern: Building Resilient Cloud-Native Applications with .NET (Sudhir Mangla)
AI
- Mistral Releases Its Own Coding Assistant Mistral Code (Daniel Dominguez)
- Vibe Coding Is Coming for Engineering Jobs (Will Knight)
- The Meta AI app is a privacy disaster (Amanda Silberling)
- How the GitHub billing team uses the coding agent in GitHub Copilot to continuously burn down technical debt (Brittany Ellich)
- Using AI for Test Generation: Powerful Tool or Risky Shortcut? (Jonathan Vila Lopz)
- Quest 3 – I want to add a simple chat interface to my AI prototype (Julia Muiruri)
- The Researcher’s Role in Responsible AI: Lessons from AMBP-L Certification (Kennya Rodriguez)
- 50 Years of Microsoft – What’s Next? The Future and Excitement of AI (Kim Sanchez)
- Should We Build GenAI Solutions In-House or Adopt Existing Platforms? and Top 10 ChatGPT Prompts (Mahesh Chand)
- Elevating Power Automate with AI: Copilot in Action (Mohamed El-Qassas)
- Announcing the AI-Powered Search and Summary Components in Power Pages Component Library (Nagesh Bhat)
Design, Methodology & Testing
- Model Once, Represent Everywhere: UDA (Unified Data Architecture) at Netflix (Alex Hutter, Alexandre Bertails, Claire Wang, Haoyuan He, Kishore Banala, Peter Royal & Shervin Afshar)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- All the Android features Apple announced at WWDC (Allison Johnson)
- Apple will let you play video in CarPlay with iOS 26 (Andrew J. Hawkins)
- Celebrating 10 years of Android Enterprise and looking ahead (David Still)
- Run HTTP Requests in Android Studio (Ekaterina Valeeva)
- Upcoming changes to Wear OS watch faces (François Deschênes)
- 5 things from Google I/O to try right now (Ari Marini)
Screencasts & Videos
- .NET 10 for MAUI: what to expect? Number 3 will shock you! (Gerald Versluis)
- Languages & Runtime Community Standup: A simpler way to start with C# and .NET 10: dotnet run app.cs (Bill Wagner, Chet Husk, Damian Edwards & Jared Parsons)
- Build modern data applications with SQL Server 2025 | Data Exposed (Anna Hoffman & Abhiman Tiwari)
- What’s new in .NET Aspire 9? | One Dev Question (Damian Edwards)
- Streamlining Application Testing with .NET Aspire and Playwright | DEM508 | Microsoft Build 2025 (Jeff Fritz)
Podcasts
- The Modern .NET Show – Dapr: The Secret Sauce to Simplifying Distributed Applications with Mark Fussell (Jamie Taylor)
- Developer Tea – Why Maintenance Matters Now – Construal Level Theory, Marshmallows, and Hyperbolic Discounting (Jonathan Cutrell)
- InfoQ Podcast: Technology Radar and the Reality of AI in Software Development (Rachel Laycock)
- The Hanselminutes Podcast – Startup Mindsets with Earl Valencia (Scott Hanselman)
- Syntax Podcast Episode #909 – Handling and Throwing Errors and Syntax Podcast Episode #910 – If Statements in CSS? (Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski)
- Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – Happy Teams Embrace Obstacles—Building Psychological Safety Through Retrospectives | Stuart Tipples (Vasco Duarte)
- PPP 463 | Transcending AI Fear and Hype: How to Think About the Human-AI Relationship, with author Faisal Hoque (Andy Kaufman)
- Lenny’s Podcast – 35 years of product design wisdom from Apple, Disney, Pinterest and beyond | Bob Baxley (Lenny Rachitsky)
- Microsoft Research Podcast – How AI is reshaping the future of healthcare and medical research (Peter Lee, Bill Gates & Sébastien Bubeck)
- The Stack Overflow Podcast – “We’re not worried about compute anymore”: The future of AI models (Phoebe Sajor)
- AI-Automated Film Making | Practical AI Podcast Episode #316 (Sami Arpa & Daniel Whitenack)
- Software Defined Talk Episode #523 – Sterling Chin on APIs, AI, and Building MCP Servers (Brandon Whichard)
- Software Engineering Radio Episode #672 – Luca Palmieri on Rust In Production (Gavin Henry)
Community & Events
- Bluesky backlash misses the point (Sarah Perez)
- Livestream: Building an MCP Server (Aleksandra Aganezova)
- Trump’s fascist birthday parade falls on No Kings Day — the largest nationwide protest yet (Carla Sinclair)
Database
- Getting Started with the SSIS Catalog in SSMS v21 (Andy Leonard)
- SQL vs NoSQL: Making the Right Database Choice for Your Application (Mahesh Chand)
- Learn T-SQL With Erik: Subqueries With NOT IN (Erik Darling)
SharePoint, M365 & MS Teams
- Introducing FAQ web part in SharePoint powered by Microsoft 365 Copilot (Tina Chen)
- OneDrive for Mac Now Supports Removable Drives (Jack Nichols)
- A mobile-first approach for Microsoft 365 Copilot (Deepak Menon)
Miscellaneous
- Anker is recalling over 1.1 million power banks due to fire and burn risks (Andrew Liszewski)
- Releasing Windows 10 Build 19045.6029 to the Release Preview Channel and Releasing Windows 11 Build 22631.5545 to the Release Preview Channel (Brandon LeBlanc)
- Family Safety Content Filtering (Eric Lawrence)
- Washington state joins fight to save EV rules after Trump signs congressional repeal (Lisa Stiffler)
- A massive Google Cloud outage messed up Google Home, Spotify, and other services (Richard Lawler)
- Microsoft just teased its next-gen Xbox console, and nobody noticed (Tom Warren)
More Link Collections
- Daily Reading List – June 12, 2025 (#567) (Richard Seroter)
- The .NET News Daily Issue #217 (Jasen)
The Geek Shelf
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