Top Links
- From code to community: The collective effort behind SQL Server 2025 (Debbi Lyons)
 - Highlights from Git 2.50 (Taylor Blau)
 - Bob Ward: SQL Server 2025 – Azure & DevOps Podcast Episode #354 (Jeffrey Palermo)
 - Scale AI transformation with Azure Essentials: AI Center of Excellence guidance (Cyril Belikoff)
 - OpenTelemetry Plugin for JetBrains Rider: Observability Inside Your IDE and Rider 2025.2 EAP 5: Reimagined Monitoring tool window and New OpenTelemetry Plugin (Sasha Ivanova)
 
Web & Cloud Development
- A new way to style gaps in CSS (Patrick Brosset)
 - Send and Receive RCS Suggested Replies with ASP.NET Core and Vonage (Benjamin Aronov)
 - Svelte Releases Attachments to Enhance DOM with Interactive and Reactive Features (Bruno Couriol)
 - An Introduction to Linked Signals in Angular (Christian Nwamba)
 - Building My Own US Citizenship Test Flashcard Prep Tool (Den Delimarsky)
 - How to Work with Queues in TypeScript (Yazdun)
 - How to Build a Realtime Chat Application with Angular 20 and Supabase (Deji Adesoga)
 - Still Using *.component.ts? Angular 20 Just Changed the Rules (Learn with Awais)
 
WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML
- Transform .NET MAUI Data Entry with AI Smart Paste [Webinar Show Notes] (Carter Harris)
 - Integrating the Scheduler in Your .NET MAUI Apps (Leomaris Reyes)
 
Visual Studio & .NET
- Matrix Inverse Using Cayley-Hamilton with C# (James McCaffrey)
 - 16 common mistakes C#/.NET developers make (and how to avoid them) (Ali Hamza Ansari)
 - PDF Security for C# Developers: Encryption and Permissions in .NET (Bjoern Meyer)
 - Writing a helper class for generating a particular category of C callback wrappers around C++ methods (Raymond Chen)
 - Embed Python in .NET applications to run models with transformers (Anthony Simmon)
 - Temporal.IO in .NET (Marek Sirkovský)
 - F# Community making Azure Cosmos DB and .NET Aspire easier (John Brooks)
 
AI
- Supercharge Your Development with Microsoft Docs MCP (Copilot That Jawn)
 - Azure DevOps MCP Server – Bringing the power of Azure DevOps directly to your agents (Microsoft)
 - GenAIScript – Continuous AI (Peli de Halleux)
 - Introducing OpenAI for Government (OpenAI Team)
 - Risk of Using AI Coding Tools Such as Copilot and ChatGPT (Mahesh Chand)
 - Microsoft adds generative AI to NFL scouting app in latest evolution of sports tech partnership (Taylor Soper)
 
Design, Methodology & Testing
- What’s new in Git 2.50.0? (Justin Tobler)
 - Working with stacked branches in git (Part 1) (Andrew Lock)
 - The Anti-Metrics Era of Developer Productivity (Ankit Jain)
 - Automatically Rerun Failed GitHub Actions Workflows (Gérald Barré)
 - High-level Test Planning – The Content (Gil Zilberfeld)
 
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- Top 3 things to know for AI on Android at Google I/O ‘25 (Kateryna Semenova)
 
Screencasts & Videos
- Claude 4.0 Tricks You Never Knew Existed! (Enovair)
 - How to Stay Up-to-date in AI/ML Without Losing Your Mind (Frank LaVigne)
 
Podcasts
- PODCAST: An Interview with former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer with the Acquired podcast (Kurt Shintaku)
 - Inside Trader Joe’s Podcast Episode #91 – The Trader Joe’s Superbly Sensational Summertime Shopping List (Trader Joe’s Team)
 - Syntax Podcast Episode #911 – Browsers in 2025: Whats up with Arc, Dia, Firefox, Chrome and Opera GX? (Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski)
 - The PowerShell Podcast – The Life and Code of The PoSh Wolf (James Petty)
 - The Changelog News Podcast Episode #149 – Stop uploading your data to Google (Jerod Santo)
 - Engineer in the Loop Podcast – Rant Mode: WWDC Let-Down, Siri Snoozes & .NET’s Identity Crisis (Alec Harrison)
 - Google Cloud Security Podcast Episode #230 – AI Red Teaming: Surprises, Strategies, and Lessons from Google (Anton Chuvakin)
 - Python Bytes Podcast Episode #436 – Slow tests go last (Michael Kennedy & Brian Okken)
 - Grammar Girl Podcast – Are em dashes really a sign of AI writing? ‘Caretaker’ vs. ‘caregiver’ (Jim Norrena)
 
Community & Events
- The cracks in the OpenAI-Microsoft relationship are reportedly widening (Maxwell Zeff)
 - Intel Will Lay Off 15% To 20% of Its Factory Workers, Memo Says (BeauHD)
 
Database
- Quickstart: Run SQL Server Linux container images with Docker (Microsoft Learn)
 
SharePoint, M365 & MS Teams
- What’s new in Teams Free | May 2025 (Miikka Oksanen)
 
Miscellaneous
- Announcing Files Preview v3.9.10 (Files Team)
 - Trump Made $57.4 Million From World Liberty Financial, New Filing Discloses (Zach Everson)
 - WhatsApp is officially getting ads (Emma Roth)
 - Why Inclusive River Cruises are the Best Way to See Europe (Nedra McDaniel)
 - Microsoft’s Windows Hello facial recognition no longer works in the dark (Tom Warren)
 
More Link Collections
- Interesting links of the week 2025-25 (Michael Eaton)
 - Daily Reading List – June 16, 2025 (#569) (Richard Seroter)
 - AWS Weekly Roundup: AWS re:Inforce 2025, AWS WAF, AWS Control Tower, and more (June 16, 2025) (Esra Kayabali)
 - Reading Notes #653 (Frank Boucher)
 
The Geek Shelf
 The Complete 100-Hour Software Architecture Bundle (Humble Bundle) – Referral Link

