Tag: semantic kernel

Top Links

• Introducing the New .NET MAUI Switch Control (Anandhan Rajagopal)
• Future-proof Your .NET Apps With Foundation Model Choice and Amazon Bedrock (François Bouteruche)
• Size, Alignment, and Memory Layout Insights for C++ Classes, Structs, and Unions (Mryam Girmay)
• MemoizR – Declarative Structured Concurrency for C# (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
• Say hello to Semantic Kernel V1.0.1 (Matthew Bolanos)
• What’s in Windows Terminal 1.19 Preview | Open at Microsoft (Christopher Nguyen & Mike Griese)

Web & Cloud Development

• Tailwind CSS v3.4: Dynamic viewport units, :has() support, balanced headlines, subgrid, and more (Adam Wathan)
• Wolverine’s HTTP Gets a Lot Better at OpenAPI (Swagger) (Jeremy D. Miller)
• Unlock Seamless Data Access: Introducing Azure Static Web Apps Database Connections (Julia Muiruri)
• Hello Microsoft Entra ID, good bye Azure Active Directory (Randolph West)
• Displaying a List of Data Items Made Easy with Blazor ListBox (Rick Hellwege)
• .Net Aspire (Kevin Logan)
• Researchers Discover How To SEO For AI Search (Roger Montii)
• Node v21.5.0 (Current) (Rafael Gonzaga)
• Real-Time Data Streaming Using Kafka (Deepika Kale)
• Our favorite Chrome extensions of 2023 (Jamie Anderson)
• Future of the Cloud: 10 Trends Shaping 2024 and Beyond (Sara Huddleston)

WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML

• What’s New in 2023 Volume 4: .NET MAUI Charts (Saravanan Madheswaran)

Visual Studio & .NET

• C# 12 Simplifies Syntax (Kay Ewbank)
• PDF Digital Signatures: Signature Appearance in C# (Bjoern Meyer)
• Querying MongoDB With ObjectId in C# (Code Maze)
• C# Read File: A Beginner’s Guide to Reading Text Files in C# (Carlos Schults)
• A Practical Tour of MoreLINQ (Atif Aziz)
• Introduction to Autofac FakeItEasy Package (Ainea Wabwoba)
• Updates to the StronglyTypedId library – simplification, templating, and CodeFixes: Using strongly-typed entity IDs to avoid primitive obsession – Part 8 (Andrew Lock)

Design, Methodology, AI & Testing

• AI Builder GPT Prompts are generally available (Gwenael Bego)
• Crafting Your Vision for 2024 (‘Tine Zekis)
• JetBrains Academy’s Course Catalog: A Hub for Learning Technical Skills (Anastasia Khramushina)
• Turn your ideas into songs with Suno on Microsoft Copilot (Bing Team)
• Enhancing trust and protecting privacy in the AI era (Julie Brill)
• Decoding AI: Part 8, Data governance and generative AI (Kent Cunningham)
• How we organize and get things done with SERVICEOWNERS (Max Beizer)
• New in TeamCity: Remote Parameters and Updated HashiCorp Vault Plugin (Olga Bedrina)
• Microspeak: Locked and loaded (Raymond Chen)
• The problems with flat out (Seth Godin)
• From migration tools to updates to Enterprise Managed Users, what’s new in GitHub Enterprise (Van Ly)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

• How to use GoLang in Flutter Application – Golang FFI (Jhin Lee)
• Capacitor 6 Beta Now Available (Dallas James)

Screencasts & Videos

• Architecting IoT applications with Meadow and .NET | On .NET (James Montemagno & Jorge Ramirez)
• Advent of Code 2023 Day 15: Lens Library in C# ✅✅ (Martin Zikmund)
• No More Magic String Navigation in .NET MAUI Shell with this Plugin! (Gerald Versluis)
• 2 code a .NET tool – C# Advent Calendar 2023 (FlashOWare)
• Coffee and Open Source Conversation – Jim Bennett (Isaac Levin)
• FreeCodeSession – Episode 506 (Jason Bock)
• API testing Beyond the Basics : AI & Automation Techniques | Postman Intergalactic (Postman Team)

Podcasts

• CodeNewbie S26:E8 – Being Open to the Unexpected (Katherine Evans) (CodeNewbie Team)
• PowerShell News Podcast Episode 062 – Interview with James Petty, CEO of The DevOps Collective INC. (Mick Pletcher & Harjit Dhaliwal)
• Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – The Importance of Mentorship in a Scrum Master or Agile Coach’s Journey | Sofia Katsaouni (Vasco Duarte)
• RunAs Radio – Azure Arc Guest Configuration with Jodi Boone (Richard Campbell)
• The Work Item #66 – Becoming The Best Product Manager You Can Be, with the CEO of Product School, Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia (Den Delimarsky)
• The Rework Podcast – Look Back Less (Jason Fried & David Heinemeier Hansson)
• The Rise of No Code: A Deep Dive into Toddle’s Revolutionary Web App Platform – JavaScript Jabber 612 (AJ O’Neal, Dan Shappir & Steve Edwards)
• The Stack Overflow Podcast – The tax change that’s hurting startups and developers (Ben Popper)
• Practical AI Podcast – Open source, on-disk vector search with LanceDB (Chang She, Chris Benson & Daniel Whitenack)
• From Nimble Pro to Pluralsight Juggernaut | Multithreaded Income Episode 22 with Steve Smith (Kevin Griffin)
• Grammar Girl #959 – The special sauce of human language. Gotten. NATO alphabet. A1 sauce. (Mignon Fogarty & Valerie Fridland)
• Software Engineering Radio 595: Llewelyn Falco on Approval Testing (Sam Taggart)
• Mailin’ It! – The Official USPS Podcast – Postal Service Pricing (United States Postal Service)

Community & Events

• Slack undergoes more leadership changes as 3 executives leave, including the COO (Kylie Robison)

Database

• Monitor SQL Server Performance and Daily Operations with dbWatch (Jared Westover)
• SQL Server Code Samples for Sys.objects and Related Functions (Rick Dobson)
• The Art Of The SQL Server Stored Procedure: Isolation Levels (Erik Darling)
• Scaling IoT/Time Series/Metering Workloads with Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL (Brian McKerr)
• A Dev Container for SQLAlchemy with SQLTools (Pamela Fox)

SharePoint, M365 & MS Teams

• Introducing the OneDrive app for Microsoft Teams (Paul Diamond)
• Microsoft Teams Channels Now Let Users Create Loop Components (Rabia Noureen)
• Microsoft 365 innovations for small and medium business in 2023 (Brenna Robinson)
• Top 5 AppSource validation errors for Office Add-ins submissions – December 2023 (Elizabeth Samuel)

PowerShell

• PowerShell Script to disable Public Network Access for Azure Relay (Sudeshna Bhattacharyya)

Miscellaneous

• How Meta built the infrastructure for Threads (Laine Campbell & Chunqiang (CQ) Tang)
• The Challenge of Working Backward From a Post Title to a Keyword (Erik Dietrich)
• Microsoft Clipchamp—easy and quick video creation (gabdissa)
• Volkswagen will reintroduce buttons to dashboards because everyone hates the touch controls (Rob Beschizza)

More Link Collections

• The Morning Brew #3849 (Chris Alcock)
• Today’s Readings (Aaron T. Grogg)
• Collective #800 (Manoela Ilic)
• Daily Reading List – December 19, 2023 (#227) (Richard Seroter)

The Geek Shelf

 Apps and Services with .NET 8: Build practical projects with Blazor, .NET MAUI, gRPC, GraphQL, and other enterprise technologies (Mark J. Price) – Referral Link