Top Links
- Visual Studio 2022 17.9 Now Available (Maddy Montaquila)
 - Choosing the Right UI Framework for Native Windows Applications (David Ramel) – Q&A with me
 - .NET Aspire Preview 3 – What’s New (David Pine)
 - Windows App SDK Version 1.5 Preview 1 Release Notes (Microsoft Learn)
 - Announcing NuGet 6.9 (Allie Barry)
 - Our Vision for .NET 9 (.NET Team)
 
Web & Cloud Development
- ASP.NET Core Basics: Data Structures—Part 2 (Assis Zang)
 - Web Apps on macOS Sonoma got a proper install experience (Gleb Khmyznikov)
 - Microsoft Orleans v8.1.0-preview1 Release (Reuben Bond)
 - OpenAI Injects Code Samples Into Their OpenAPI Using An Extension (Kin Lane)
 - Azure Static Web App–Authorization (Bart Wullems)
 - Easy LangServe Apps with Pulumi on AWS (Engin Diri)
 - Azure Developer CLI (azd) – February 2024 Release (Grace Kulin)
 - Side Effects vs Cascading Messages in Wolverine (Jeremy D. Miller)
 - Introducing electron/rfcs (Erick Zhao)
 - What is Protobuf? (Gbadebo Bello)
 - xUnit in ASP.NET Core – What You Need to Know to Start (Nick Cosentino)
 - A new way to build custom web editing experiences with EditContext (Microsoft Edge Team)
 - Sequential A/B Testing Keeps the World Streaming Netflix Part 1: Continuous Data (Michael Lindon, Chris Sanden, Vache Shirikian, Yanjun Liu, Minal Mishra & Martin Tingley)
 - Introducing SafeTest: A Novel Approach to Front End Testing (Moshe Kolodny)
 - Routing Enhancements for Go 1.22 (Jonathan Amsterdam)
 - Bringing npm registry services to GitHub Codespaces (Di Hei)
 - Using the X-Forwarded-Prefix header to prefix your HATEOAS links in your API (Josef Ottosson)
 
Visual Studio & .NET
- Increase Performance with Complex Types in Entity Framework Core 8 (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
 - LINQ MindMap: .NET 9 Edition (Steven Giesel)
 - Visual Studio Code Extension auto update enable/disable. (Jaswant Singh)
 - Visual Studio Code CMake Tools Extension 1.17 Update: CMake Presets v6, Overriding Cache Variables, and Side Bar Updates (Sinem Akinci)
 - Visual Studio 2022 version 17.9.0 Release Notes and Visual Studio 2022 version 17.10 Preview 1 Release Notes (Microsoft Learn)
 - What’s New for C++ Developers in Visual Studio 2022 17.9 (Sy Brand)
 - How to Overwrite DateTime.Now During Testing in .NET (Ivan Gechev)
 - .NET February 2024 Updates – .NET 8.0.2, 7.0.16, .NET 6.0.27 (Rahul Bhandari)
 
Design, Methodology, AI & Testing
- Engineering Practices for LLM Application Development (Martin Fowler)
 - February patches for Azure DevOps Server (Gloridel Morales)
 - Visualizing APIs with tree diagrams, partly generated with AI (Tom Johnson)
 - Memory and new controls for ChatGPT (OpenAI Team)
 - How to Integrate Pulumi with GitHub Actions (Flavius Dinu)
 - The next wave of Microsoft Copilot for employees and students (Bing Team)
 - Combating abusive AI-generated content: a comprehensive approach (Brad Smith)
 - GraphRAG: Unlocking LLM discovery on narrative private data (Brenda Potts)
 - How to pay off (technical) debt (Eric Brechner)
 - A canvas of community narratives (Tracy Jones & Bruna Darini)
 - Fine-Tuning LlaMa 2 on Custom Data! (Pavan Belagatti)
 - The Top 8 Paragraph Generators That Use AI Technology (Rob Pugh)
 - Exploring the inclusive tech revolution (Ryan Donovan)
 - New data and AI solutions in Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability help move organizations from pledges to progress (Satish Thomas)
 - Powering advancements of AI in the open: Apply now to GitHub Accelerator (Stormy Peters)
 - Will AI Replace All Coders? (Peter Diamandis)
 
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- Introducing Device Streaming in Android Studio in Open Alpha (Orlandria Campbell & Stephanie Saade)
 - Cloud photos now available in the Android photo picker (Roxanna Aliabadi Walker)
 - Glyph Developer Kit – Nothing US (Nothing Phone Team)
 
Screencasts & Videos
- Exploring the Fluent UI Blazor components | Open at Microsoft (Pablo Lopes & Vincent Baaij)
 - Be productive with .NET MAUI and your own control library (Daniel Hindrikes)
 - Maximizing Your ChatGPT Experience: Tips and Tricks (Frank La Vigne)
 - Free PDF Viewer Control for .NET MAUI – Show PDF Files with Ease! (Gerald Versluis)
 - Advent of Code 2023 Day 21: Step Counter (Martin Zikmund)
 - FreeCodeSession – Episode 519 (Jason Bock)
 - NDC is back in Sydney! | Adam Cogan | NDC 2024 (SSW TV)
 
Podcasts
- Generally AI Episode 4: Sold Out! (Anthony Alford & Roland Meertens)
 - React Native Radio 288 – Survey Says… React Native got more popular? (Robin Heinze, Mazen Chami & Jamon Holmgren)
 - Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – Self-Organizing For Success, How Agile Teams Need to Define and Accept Roles and Responsibilities | Freddie Brown Jr (Vasco Duarte)
 - The Stack Overflow Podcast – The creator of PyTorch Lightning on the AI hype cycle (Eira May)
 - RunAs Radio – Maximizing Metadata with Emily Mancini (Richard Campbell)
 - Developing Tools for Web Developers | Multithreaded Income Episode 29 with Kilian Valkhof (Kevin Griffin)
 - Talk Python to Me #449: Building UIs in Python with FastUI and Python Bytes Podcast #371 – Python in a Crate (Michael Kennedy)
 - Pivotal with Hayete Gallot – AGRIVI puts AI to work on farms worldwide (Hayete Gallot & Matija Zulj)
 
Community & Events
- Spotify’s layoffs doomed its best (unofficial) music discovery resource (Jess Weatherbed)
 - Calling all students: Learn how to become a Google Developer Student Club Lead (Rachel Francois)
 - TypeScript Champions (TSC) – Celebrating Community Contributors (Alexander Graebe & Kevin Whinnery)
 
Database
- When SQL Server Isn’t Smart About Aggregates Part 1 (Erik Darling)
 - Azure SQL Managed Instance – Log Space Growth Alert using Azure Runbook/PowerShell (Vijay Kumar)
 
PowerShell
Miscellaneous
- Sysmon v15.14 (Alex Mihaiuc)
 - It rather involved being on the other side of this airtight hatchway: Attacking a domain administrator from the local administrator (Raymond Chen)
 
More Link Collections
- The Morning Brew #3881 (Chris Alcock)
 - Collective #812 (Manoela Ilic)
 - Daily Reading List – February 13th, 2024 (#259) (Richard Seroter)
 
The Geek Shelf
 Parallel Programming and Concurrency with C# 10 and .NET 6 (Alvin Ashcraft)

