Top Links
- How Copilot Studio uses .NET and WebAssembly for performance and innovation (Daniel Roth)
- .NET Conf 2025 – .NET 10, Uno Platform and Something New (Matt Mattei)
- The ReSharper, .NET Tools, and ReSharper C++ 2025.3 Release Candidates Are Now Available and The Rider 2025.3 Release Candidate Is Now Available (Sasha Ivanova)
- Roadmap for AI in Visual Studio (November) (Rhea Patel)
- A Unified Experience for all Coding Agents (Burke Holland)
- Get Ready for .NET Conf 2025! (Jon Galloway)
Web and Cloud Development
- Building Apps with Angular and GraphQL: From REST to GraphQL Part 1 (Dany Paredes)
- Handling Complex Forms with Validation and Dynamic Rules (Mladen Macanović)
- How to Embed a DOCX Editor in a Web Page Using React (Deepa Thiruppathy)
- Real-Time Mock Data with LLMs and SignalR: A Practical Guide (Scott Galloway)
- Azure Developer CLI: Azure Container Apps Dev-to-Prod Deployment with Layered Infrastructure (PuiChee (PC) Chan)
- My highlights from the new Deno Deploy (Phil Hawksworth)
Windows Development
- What’s New in vcpkg (October 2025) (Augustin Popa)
- Non-recursively deleting a binary tree in constant space: Traversal with parent pointers (Raymond Chen)
.NET and Visual Studio
- C# 14: The Null-conditional Assignment (Thomas Claudius Huber)
- Taming the Billion Dollar Mistake: Maarten Balliauw’s Guide to C# Nullable Reference Types (Sasha Ivanova)
- .NET 10 Breaking Changes To Keep An Eye On When Upgrading (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
- Securing .NET 9, Android 16 & Java 25 with Dotfuscator and DashO (Michelle Pruitt)
- Easier reflection with [UnsafeAccessorType] in .NET 10: Exploring the .NET 10 preview – Part 9 (Andrew Lock)
AI
- Under the hood: How Firefox suggests tab groups with local AI (Rolf Rando & Vasish Baungally)
- Microsoft Launches Magentic Marketplace for AI Agents (Richard MacManus)
- The AI ick (Eira May)
- Beware of double agents: How AI can fortify — or fracture — your cybersecurity (Charlie Bell)
- Think Smaller: The Counterintuitive Path to AI Adoption (Ben Lorica)
- Prompt engineering vs. prompt design: The UX perspective on AI personality (Neel Dozome)
- Announcing the Next Generation of Pulumi Policies: AI-Accelerated Governance for the Cloud (Arun Loganathan)
- Finding and Killing Blockers with Redgate AI Tech (Steve Jones)
- From vibe coding to context engineering: 2025 in software development (Ken Mugrage)
- Microsoft AI’s first in-house image generator MAI-Image-1 is now available (Elissa Welle)
- Learn what generative AI can do for your security operations center (Rob Lefferts)
- Handling Third-Party Access Tokens Securely in AI Agents ()
- Supercharging the ML and AI Development Experience at Netflix (Shashank Srikanth & Romain Cledat)
- Fine-Tuning an AI – Part I (Ian Miell)
- UX Updates, AI Actions & Forms in Document Libraries (Lincoln DeMaris)
- Build with Copilot Pages: A new way to bring your ideas to life (Ron Pessner)
- RedCodeAgent: Automatic red-teaming agent against diverse code agents (Chengquan Guo, Chulin Xie, Yu Yang, Zhaorun Chen, Zinan Lin, Xander Davies, Yarin Gal, Dawn Song, Bo Li)
- 3 MCP servers you should be using (safely) (Cedric Clyburn)
- I tried OpenAI’s AgentKit: Does it make Zapier and n8n obsolete? (Clara Ekekenta)
- The Duality of AI-Powered Observability (David Fabritius)
- Introducing the New Relic MCP Server: enabling seamless agentic integrations for observability insights (Ana Ananthakumar)
- OpenCode – The Claude Code Alternative (Nikos Vaggalis)
- Architects Evolving: How AI Is Reshaping the Role (Adron Hall)
- 100× Your Software Development Skills: How AI is the Next Big Leap (Chris Pietschmann)
- Cursor 2.0 Expands Composer Capabilities for Context-Aware Development (Daniel Dominguez)
- The Learning Loop and LLMs (Martin Fowler)
Python
- PyTorch Team Introduces Cluster Programming (Kay Ewbank)
Design, DevOps and Methodology
- A Practical Guide To UX Strategy (Vitaly Friedman)
- Good vibrations (Eric Brechner)
- How to make UX initiatives matter to PMs (Eric Chung)
- Gantt vs PERT Charts: How to Pick the Right One for Your Project (Jayakumar Duraisamy)
- Transforming Digital Ordering at McDonald’s: The Evolution to Orders 2.0 and GMA (Prerna Pandey & Namit Nayak)
- Pull Request Templates (Chris Ferdinandi)
- How BoldDesk® Helps You Maintain HIPAA Compliance (Lavender Anyango Otieno)
Mobile and Game Development
- What’s New in the All-in-One .NET MAUI Templates Pack v7.11 (Vijay Anand E G)
- Styling Made Easy in .NET MAUI DataGrid: A Simplified Customization Guide (Farjana Parveen)
Screencasts and Videos
- Secure by Design: Upcoming CMK and Auditing Features in Fabric SQL Database | Data Exposed (Anna Hoffman, Sravani Saluru & Pieter Vanhove)
- How do I start making my first AI agent? | One Dev Question (Seth Juarez)
- Build apps & agents that scale with VS Code, GitHub Copilot, and Agent Framework (Amanda Silver, Rong Lu & Shayne Boyer)
- Local, Cloud, CLI, and OpenAI Codex Agents Together in VS Code – Agent Sessions Explained (James Montemagno)
- GCast 203: Mastering GitHub Copilot course, Lesson 1 Getting Started with GitHub Copilot, Step 3 (David Giard)
- Coffee and Open Source Conversation – Phil Nash (Isaac Levin)
- From Building to Fine-Tuning: Coding Agents that Optimize AI Workflows | Mr. Maeda’s Cozy AI Kitchen (John Maeda)
- Fabric Data Days, plus learn how Databases and Fabric go together | Data Exposed Exclusive (Anna Hoffman & Shannon Lindsay)
- Faster Apps with XAML Source Generation in .NET MAUI (Gerald Versluis)
- C#14 New Feature: Script Directives (endjin)
Dometrain Course
Podcasts
- Episode 497 – How to Write an Impactful Resume – Solo Show (Taylor Desseyn)
- You Can’t Make a Flower Grow Faster—The Oblique Approach to Shaping Culture | Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast and Why System Design Beats Individual Coaching Every Time | Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast (Vasco Duarte & Karim Harbott)
- Future Knowledge Podcast Episode #13 – Building and Preserving the Web: A Conversation with Sir Tim Berners-Lee and Brewster Kahle (Internet Archive & Authors Alliance)
- Syntax Podcast Episode #952 – VS Code, GitHub & Copilot – UNIVERSE 25 Announcements + Reactions (Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski)
- RunAs Radio Episode #1009 – Managing Updates using Autopatch with Aria Hanson (Richard Campbell)
- PPP 483 | The Future of PMOs, AI’s Impact, and Leadership Lessons with Amireh Amirmazaheri (Andy Kaufman)
- The AI Fix Episode #75 – Claude’s existential battery crisis, and why ChatGPT is a terrible therapist (Graham Cluley & Mark Stockley)
- Getting Black Women Paid Podcast – Reinvention Isn’t Pretty—But It Might Just Save Your Life (with Dr. Naeema Olatunji) (‘Tine Zekis)
Community and Events
- Layoffs at Microsoft and Amazon spark ethical questions about their impact on Seattle amid AI frenzy (Robert Trumbull)
- SQL Spotlight: Ignite 2025 (Govanna)
- IBM Confirms Layoffs Impacting Up to 5,000 Workers as It Shifts Focus to AI (Aminu Abdullahi)
- Join more than 13.500+ engineers getting 1 actionable .NET tip every Saturday (Milan Jovanović)
- Exciting news: Microsoft Learn Community is moving! and Welcome to The Skills Hub—Our new community home! (Sandra Marin)
- Microsoft AI Tour: MVPs, Community, Connection, and the Future of AI (Betsy Weber)
- Celebrating the UK’s National Engineering Day 2025 (Lou Loxley)
- Internal memo: Microsoft creates new way for workers to flag concerns after Gaza surveillance probe (Todd Bishop)
Database
- SQL Server DBaaS Vulnerability: Decrypting System Code & Exfiltrating User Data (Fabiano Amorim)
- Query Intelligence in SQL Server 2025: What Developers Need to Know (Chris Yates)
- A Lot About Multi-Statement Table Valued Function In SQL Server and A Little About Optimizer Nudging In SQL Server (Erik Darling)
- SQL Server Database Migration Pitfalls (Peter Skoglund)
- Building dbRosetta Using AI: Part 2 of Many (Grant Fritchey)
- The New JSON Index in SQL Server 2025 (Koen Verbeeck)
- SQL Prompt Product Updates – November 2025 (Adam Atreides)
- Now Available: Sort Geospatial Query Results by ST_Distance in Azure Cosmos DB and Query Advisor for Azure Cosmos DB: Actionable insights to improve performance and cost (James Codella)
Sharepoint, Teams and Microsoft 365
- Microsoft 365 Certification (Krishna_Mawani)
- Microsoft Excel Power User Updates | Agent Mode, Copilot Function & Formula AI (Zachary Cavanell)
- AI-powered intranet solution built on SharePoint – Fresh Intranet – SharePoint Partner Showcase and Researcher Agent with Computer Use in Microsoft 365 Copilot (Vesa Nopanen)
General
- The Microsoft SoftCard for the Apple II: Getting two processors to share the same memory (Raymond Chen)
- Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27982 (Canary Channel) (Donna Little)
More Link Collections
- The .NET News Daily Issue #319 and The .NET News Daily Issue #318 (Jasen Fici)
- Daily Reading List – November 4, 2025 (#658) (Richard Seroter)
- dotInsights | November 2025 (Rachel Appel)
- Things That Caught My Attention Last Week – November 2 (Peter Ritchie)
- Radar Trends to Watch: November 2025 (Mike Loukides)
