Tag: langchain

Top Links

• Teams Toolkit for Visual Studio Code update – January 2024 (Junjie Li)
• New embedding models and API updates (OpenAI Team)
• Persisting Data Volumes With .NET Aspire (Aaron Powell)
• Visual Studio 2022 version 17.9 Preview 4 Release Notes (Microsoft Learn)
• Announcing StackBlitz Self-hosted (Eric Simons)
• Microsoft Office’s RTC (Real-Time Channel) migration to modern .NET (Gilad Oren)

Web & Cloud Development

• Using TX Text Control in a Blazor Server App with .NET 8 (Bjoern Meyer)
• WebStorm 2023.3.3 Is Out (David Watson)
• CSS Blurry Shimmer Effect (Yair Even Or)
• Adding a Context Menu Inside Your Telerik UI for ASP.NET Core Grid (Jefferson S. Motta)
• Extism v1: Run WebAssembly in Your App (B. Cameron Gain)
• Mastering Website Management with Site Explorer (Bing Team)
• Free your HTTP API. Misconceptions are holding you back! (Derek Comartin)
• Your 2024 guide to mastering API documentation (Jainam Barbhaya)
• Bringing Back Horizontal Rules in Select Elements (Anne van Kesteren & Jon Davis)
• View Transitions in Astro (Tamas Piros)
• Advancing Healthcare Connectivity with FHIR: HIP One Interoperability (Vaishali Kumar)

WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML

• Syncfusion .NET MAUI 2024 Road Map (Paul Anderson)
• Chart of the Week: Creating a .NET MAUI Bar Chart to Visualize Type 1 Diabetes Prevalence (Saiyathalifathimabee Moidhinabdhulkathar)
• Introducing Xamarin.Forms Templates (Vijay Anand E G)

Visual Studio & .NET

• PDF Document Classification with OpenAI and TX Text Control in C# (Bjoern Meyer)
• How to Get a Value of a Property By Using its Name in C# and Fastest Way to Convert a JObject to a Dictionary in C# (Code Maze)
• Composite Pattern In C# For Powerful Object Structures (Nick Cosentino)
• Collection Performance in Microsoft .NET: Finding First or Last and Count (David McCarter)
• How can I give away a COM reference just before my object destructs? (Raymond Chen)
• Cake Build Tool Updated to .NET 8 in v4.0.0 (Edin Kapić)

Design, Methodology, AI & Testing

• App-V to MSIX conversion: StartMenu folder skipped during conversion and Package Analyzer feature in MSIX Packaging Tool (Horatiu Vladasel)
• Building an Agile Security Risk Management Program (Renae Kang)
• Advanced Installer 21.4 (Advanced Installer Team)
• Observability and Machine Learning [Part 1] (William Cappelli)
• Transforming Legacy Code — A Software Consultant’s Perspective (Adhithi Ravichandran)
• Learn LangChain and Gen AI by Building 6 Projects (Beau Carnes)
• Quantifying the impact of developer experience (Brianna McGovern)
• Artificial Listicles (Geoff Graham)
• Lessons from mobile notifications applied to IDE Extensions (Matt Lacey)
• Updating Old Code in 2024? Four Things to Know About Code Security (PreEmptive Team)
• Do you know if all your repositories have up-to-date dependencies? (Zack Koppert)
• Transform your startup with AI (Microsoft for Startups Team)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

• Apple is finally allowing full versions of Chrome and Firefox to run on the iPhone and Apple is bringing sideloading and alternate app stores to the iPhone (David Pierce)
• Introducing Android emulators, iOS simulators, and other product updates from Project IDX (Project IDX Team)
• Apple opens App Store to game streaming services (Andrew Webster)
• Find the right AI model for your game with Unity and Hugging Face (Bill Cullen)
• Epic’s Tim Sweeney calls Apple App Store changes ‘hot garbage’ (Emma Roth)

Screencasts & Videos

• What is Blazor? [Pt 1] | Frontend Web Development with .NET for Beginners (Dan Roth)

Podcasts

• InfoQ Podcast: Documentation and InnerSource Practices for Build Resilience (David Grizzanti)
• The Modern .NET Show – The .NET Trilogy and Learning .NET with Mark J. Price (Jamie Taylor)
• freeCodeCamp Podcast: Running the Biggest Programming Channel on YouTube with freeCodeCamp’s Beau Carnes (Quincy Larson)
• The Hanselminutes Podcast – AI Superpowers with Spring Science’s Ben Kamens (Scott Hanselman)
• Software Engineering Radio 600: William Morgan on Kubernetes Sidecars and Service Mesh (Robert Blumen)
• Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – Empowering Agile Teams and Organizations, Metrics, Maturity, and Mastery | Isshai Kamara (Vasco Duarte)
• Web Rush Episode 265: 2023 in Review (John Papa, Ward Bell, Dan Wahlin & Craig Shoemaker)
• The Breakpoint Podcast Episode 013 – SQUIRREL! – How to Focus (Khalid Abuhakmeh, Maarten Balliauw & Chris Woodruff)

Community & Events

• Blizzard cancels survival game following layoffs (Andrew Webster)
• Explore the Latest in Software Packaging: Advanced Installer’s 2023 Webinar (Advanced Installer Team)
• Questions about diversity and seniority swirl after LA Times layoffs (Hanaa’ Tameez)
• 2024 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards: Nominations opening soon! (Jill Armour)
• Microsoft lays off 1,900 Activision Blizzard and Xbox employees (Tom Warren)

Database

• Indexing SQL Server Queries For Performance: Fixing A Bad Missing Index Request (Erik Darling)
• Query Exercise: Find Tagged Questions Faster. (Brent Ozar)
• A Cheat Sheet to Database Access Control: MongoDB (Sharon Kisluk)

SharePoint, M365 & MS Teams

• Stay ahead of the game with the latest updates to the Microsoft 365 Developer Program (Kelly Bowen-McCombs)

Miscellaneous

• Checklist Buddy Available for Testing (Mike Ward)
• Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22635.3130 (Beta Channel) and Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 23620 (Dev Channel) (Brandon LeBlanc)
• Embracing Strength-Based Learning in Higher Education (Candace Gillhoolley)
• 3 ways to avoid the spam folder and land in the inbox (Judith F.)
• How to Be Asked to Write More Technical Articles (Karl Hughes)
• Improving my Emacs experience with completion (Martin Fowler)

More Link Collections

• The Morning Brew #3868 (Chris Alcock)
• Daily Reading List – January 25, 2024 (#247) (Richard Seroter)
• Code Maze Weekly #199 (Vladimir Pecanac)

The Geek Shelf

 .NET MAUI Projects: Build multi-platform desktop and mobile apps from scratch using C# and Visual Studio 2022, 3rd Ed. (Michael Cummings & Daniel Hindrikes) – Referral Link