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Friday June 20th

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Model Context Protocol, Without the Hype

MCP is very useful, but it's not curing cancer. Here's why you should use it.

Thursday June 19th

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Richie Bonilla and Forage AI Email

Forage is an AI email assistant that sorts your mail into categories, provides a summary once or twice a day (your choic...

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5 Mistakes That Make Your Code Unmaintainable

The five most common mistakes that make code unmaintainable. As your system grows, it becomes impossible to make changes...

Wednesday June 18th

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Announcing Microsoft Desired State Configuration v3.1.0 - PowerShell Team

This post announces the release of Microsoft Desired State Configuration v3.1.0. We discuss the features and benefits of...

Tuesday June 17th

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Working with stacked branches in git (Part 1)

In this post I describe why I like to use stacked branches and stacked PRs for larger features, and how I handle making ...

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Agent mode is now generally available with MCP support - Visual Studio Blog

Unleash the potential of agent mcp in your development processes. Experience autonomous assistance and adaptive programm...

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From code to community: The collective effort behind SQL Server 2025 - Microsoft SQL Server Blog

SQL Server 2025 is the most significant release for SQL developers in the last decade and will help streamline applicati...

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Multimodal Vision Intelligence with .NET MAUI - .NET Blog

Enhance your .NET MAUI app with photo-based AI by capturing images and extracting structured information using Microsoft...

Sunday June 15th

120 views

F# Weekly #24, 2025 - Fidelity & BAREWire

Welcome to F# Weekly, A roundup of F# content from this past week: News .NET 10 Preview 5 is now available! - .NET Blog ...

Friday June 13th

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Family Safety Content Filtering

Microsoft Family Safety is a feature of Windows that allows parents to control their children's access to apps and conte...

Thursday June 12th

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Improve Your Productivity with New GitHub Copilot Features for .NET! - .NET Blog

We recently introduced several new GitHub Copilot-powered .NET experiences designed to help you be more productive. Take...

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You DON'T Need Microservices for Serverless!

"Serverless Monolith". If you're thinking, "Wait, serverless is for microservices!" then you're confused by your executi...

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Improve Your Productivity with New GitHub Copilot Features for .NET! - .NET Blog

We recently introduced several new GitHub Copilot-powered .NET experiences designed to help you be more productive. Take...

Wednesday June 11th

174 views

First Look: Apple's NEURLFilter API

At WWDC 2025, Apple introduced an interesting new URL Filter API to respond to a key challenge we've talked about previo...

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Multimodal Voice Intelligence with .NET MAUI - .NET Blog

Learn how to enhance your .NET MAUI apps with multimodal AI capabilities, enabling users to interact through voice using...

Tuesday June 10th

225 views

.NET 10 Preview 5 is now available! - .NET Blog

Find out about the new features in .NET 10 Preview 5 across the .NET runtime, SDK, libraries, ASP.NET Core, Blazor, C#, ...

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Experimental alternative flow for OAuth First-Party Applications

This post looks at an alternative way of implementing a native app authentication and authorization. At present, a web b...

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.NET and .NET Framework June 2025 servicing releases updates - .NET Blog

A recap of the latest servicing updates for .NET and .NET Framework for June 2025.

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Converting a Microsoft XNA 3.1 game to MonoGame

In this post I describe how I took a Microsoft XNA 3.1 game from 15 years ago and converted it to use MonoGame on .NET 8...

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.NET and .NET Framework June 2025 servicing releases updates - .NET Blog

A recap of the latest servicing updates for .NET and .NET Framework for June 2025.

Monday June 9th

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Next edit suggestions available in Visual Studio GitHub Copilot - Visual Studio Blog

Next edit suggestions in Visual Studio 2022 help predict logical code edits, improving refactoring, syntax updates, and ...

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Unlocking The Cloud: How To Seamlessly Migrate On-Prem File Shares To Azure Storage | Build5Nines

For many organizations, legacy file servers have long been the backbone of data sharing and collaboration. But as cloud ...

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Surviving the Great Commoditizer: Stop Getting 'Good' at ChatGPT

Editorial note: I originally published this over on Hit Subscribe's blog. I know, it's been a while. For anyone wonderin...

Sunday June 8th

178 views

F# Weekly #23, 2025 - Catch up on Microsoft Build

Welcome to F# Weekly, A roundup of F# content from this past week: News Catch Up on Microsoft Build 2025: Essential Sess...

Thursday June 5th

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Wednesday June 4th

418 views

CoPilot Agents

Prepare to have your mind blown. Copilot Agents are powerful AI tools for Visual Studio Code and Visual Studio. Used to ...