Top Links
- Announcing Angular v21 (Jens Kuehlers & Mark “Techson” Thompson)
- LINQPad 9 is GA! (Joseph Albahari)
- How we’re making GitHub Copilot smarter with fewer tools (Anisha Agarwal)
- PowerToys 0.96 is here: endpoints for Advanced Paste, metadata support for PowerRename and more! (Niels Laute)
- Announcing Uno Platform DEV.To Challenge (Uno Platform Team)
- Announcing the azd AI agent extension: Publish Microsoft Foundry agents directly from your development environment (Kristen Womack & Jeff Omhover)
- Supercharge Your Test Coverage with GitHub Copilot Testing for .NET (McKenna Barlow)
Web and Cloud Development
- How Blazor’s Unified Rendering Model Shapes Modern NET Web Apps (David Ramel)
- Exposing Legacy APIs hosted on Azure Container Apps to AI Agents using MCP Servers (DeepGanguly)
- Inspect and Validate JSON Web Tokens with the Duende JWT Decoder (Wesley Cabus)
- Red Hat announces Project Hummingbird to boost cloud-native development (Ian Barker)
- JavaScript SpeechSynthesis API (David Walsh)
- React 19.2: The async shift is finally here (Jack Herrington)
- JavaScript PDF Editor for Web Apps: Advanced PDF Editing Made Easy (Arun Kumar Chandrakesan)
- A Function Inliner for Wasmtime and Cranelift (Nick Fitzgerald)
- Dapr is a dev’s best friend: How to convince your colleagues to use Dapr (Dapr Team)
Windows Development
- Is WriteProcessMemory faster than shared memory for transferring data between two processes? (Raymond Chen)
.NET and Visual Studio
- Beyond SOLID in Modern C#: Smart Enums, Discriminated Unions & Railway-Oriented Programming (Sudhir Mangla)
- How to Update .NET on Wsl or Ubuntu (Steve Smith)
- No more public partial class Program in .NET 10 (Steven Giesel)
- Streamlining Remote C# Scripts with .NET 10 runfile (Daniel Cazzulino)
AI
- How to write a great agents.md: Lessons from over 2,500 repositories (Matt Nigh)
- Hybrid AI Using Foundry Local, Microsoft Foundry and the Agent Framework – Part 1 (Olivier B.)
- Jules + Gemini 3 (Kathy Korevec)
- The Architect’s Guide to Vibe Coding Workflow: Mastering the AI Development Loop (Sudhir Mangla)
- AI doesn’t have imposter syndrome (Julie Yack)
- Power BI Modeling MCP Server (Visual Studio Marketplace)
- Introducing AnyLanguageModel: One API for Local and Remote LLMs on Apple Platforms (Mattt)
- How to Read Books Smarter in the Age of AI and How AI Is Transforming the Future of Books (JD Meier)
- How Agentic AI Empowers Architecture Governance (Neal Ford & Mark Richards)
- Anthropic’s Prompt Engineering Tutorial (Nikos Vaggalis)
- Building the Foundations for AI Readiness (Jeff Foster)
- GPT-5 FreeForm Tool Calling in TypeScript on Azure AI Foundry (Julia Muiruri)
- Sustainability in AI – why we must listen to the smaller players by Hélène Sauvé (Hélène Sauvé)
- How evals drive the next chapter in AI for businesses and A free version of ChatGPT built for teachers and Introducing GPT-5.1- Codex- Turbo (OpenAI Team)
- Agents 3.0: Four New Ways Warp’s Agent Helps You Go from Prompt to Production (Warp Team)
- Building AI Agents with Google Gemini 3 and Open Source Frameworks (Philipp Schmid)
- 6 Must-Have MCP Servers (and How to Use Them) (Oleg Selajev)
- Auth0 for AI Agents is Now Generally Available (GA) (Gareth Davies)
Design, DevOps and Methodology
- Defensive Technology: Ransomware Data Recovery (Eric Lawrence)
- 12 Chart Design Tips Every Developer Needs To Know (Dhanaraj Rajendran)
- Fragments Nov 19 (Martin Fowler)
Mobile and Game Development
- Jetpack Navigation 3 is stable (Don Turner)
- Stronger threat detection, simpler integration: Protect your growth with the Play Integrity API (Dom Elliott & Eric Lynch)
- Deeper Performance Considerations (Ben Weiss, Breana Tate & Jossi Wolf)
- Snapdragon Control Panel Improves the Gaming Experience on Windows 11 on Arm (Paul Thurrott)
- Gaming: Time Well Spent (Joe Skrebels)
- How thousands of students are growing plants in space with Raspberry Pi (Ashley Whittaker)
- Windows on Arm is now ready for gaming thanks to some big changes (Tom Warren)
Screencasts and Videos
- AI Winners and Losers After Gemini 3 (AIDailyBrief)
- Chat with Microsoft Foundry models (Python) | Inside Microsoft Foundry and Create an Agent with Microsoft Foundry models (Python) | Inside Microsoft Foundry and Deploy and compare models in Microsoft Foundry | Inside Microsoft Foundry and Explore the new Microsoft Foundry portal | Inside Microsoft Foundry (April Gittens)
- C++ and GitHub Copilot | Visual Studio Toolbox (Robert Green, David Li & Sinem Akinci)
- Let Copilot Update Your MAUI project from .NET 9 to .NET 10 (Gerald Versluis)
Dometrain Course
Podcasts
- .NET Rocks! – The Role of LLMs in Visual Studio Productivity with Leslie Richardson (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- Software Engineering Radio Episode #695 – Dave Thomas on Building eBooks Infrastructure (Gavin Henry)
- The Changelog Podcast Episode #667 – Creating communal computers (Spencer Chang & Jerod Santo)
- Practical AI Podcast Episode #337 – Beyond note-taking with Fireflies (Krish Ramineni, Chris Benson & Daniel Whitenack)
- Facilitating Deeper Retrospectives—When to Step In and When to Step Back | Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast (Vasco Duarte & Sara Di Gregorio)
- Guidance Counselor Episode #500 – Let’s Talk About Job Boards – Solo Show (Taylor Desseyn)
- Grammar Girl Podcast – Why print dictionaries still matter, with Peter Sokolowski (Mignon Fogarty)
Community and Events
- Announced at Ignite 2025: Azure DocumentDB, MCP Toolkit, Fleet Analytics, and more! (Michal Toiba)
- The database professional of the future: headlines from Redgate’s Keynote at PASS Data Community Summit 2025 (Redgate Insights Team)
- Learning Zone: made to engage, built for student growth (Elad Graiver)
- Updates to Our Moderation Process (Bluesky Team)
Database
- T-SQL Query Exercise: Generate Big Spills (Brent Ozar)
- How to get a free Azure SQL Database or Managed Instance (Strahinja Rodic)
Sharepoint, Teams and Microsoft 365
- Ignite 2025 – What’s new for Office Add-ins (Office Add-ins Team)
- Windows 365 updates | AI‑Ready Work, Apps on Demand, Resilient Access (Zachary Cavanell)
- Microsoft Agent 365 Interoperability for Smart, Secure Productivity (Nirav Shah)
PowerShell and Terminal
- Azure CLI and Azure PowerShell Ignite 2025 Announcement (Alex-wdy)
- Azure Developer CLI (azd) Nov 2025 – Container Apps (GA), Layered Provisioning (Beta), Extension Framework, and Aspire 13 (PuiChee (PC) Chan)
- Azure Developer CLI Adds AI Agent Extension for Foundry Deployments (David Ramel)
Tools
- Microsoft is adding a much-needed agenda view to the Windows 11 taskbar calendar (Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson)
General
- Doppler Effect & Laser Vibrometry: Advanced Vibration Testing (Victor Bilandzic)
- Adobe to acquire digital marketing platform Semrush for $1.9 billion (Emma Roth)
More Link Collections
- Daily Reading List – November 19, 2025 (#669) (Richard Seroter)
