Top Links
- Windows App SDK Version 2.0 Experimental (2.0.0-Experimental2) Release Notes (Microsoft Learn)
- .NET Rocks! – Cake.SDK with Mattias Karlsson (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- Open Source AI Editor: Second Milestone (VS Code team)
- Running Phi-4 Locally with Microsoft Foundry Local: A Step-by-Step Guide (Abdulhamid Onawole)
- Announcing the Release of SQL Server Management Studio 22 Preview 5 (Erin Stellato)
- Announcing TechBash 2026! (TechBash Team)
Web and Cloud Development
- TypeScript’s rise in the AI era: Insights from Lead Architect, Anders Hejlsberg (Aaron Winston)
- Styling External Links Using :has and an Attribute Selector (Tyler Gaw)
- Building Adaptive Multilingual Apps Using TypeScript and Azure AI Translator API (Julia_Muiruri)
- Hiding and Revealing Mobile Content with the ASP.NET MVC Responsive Panel (Peter Vogel)
- Updated Candidate Recommendation: Pointer Events Level 3 (W3C Team)
- Aspire dashboard overview (Aspire Team)
- Top Security Risks in JavaScript PDF Viewers (and How to Fix Them) (Deepa Thiruppathy)
- SpreadJS Supports Angular 20 (Chris Bannon)
- Creative Web Development with Three.js and Blender (Beau Carnes)
- gRPC Mock API Support with Protocol Buffers and OpenAPI Dynamic Mock Generator: Load Any Spec, Mock Any API and API Contexts: Maintaining Consistency Across Mock API Calls and Real-Time Mock Data with LLMs and SignalR: A Practical Guide (Scott Galloway)
Windows Development
- Microsoft admits Windows 11’s right-click menu is cluttered, confirms fix for WinUI apps (Abhijith M B)
- Non-recursively deleting a binary tree in constant space: Synthesizing the parent pointer (Raymond Chen)
- Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK 2.0.0-experimental2 (NuGet Gallery)
.NET and Visual Studio
- How to Programmatically Merge and Split Word DOCX Documents in .NET (MacKenzie Albitz)
AI
- Microsoft AI says it’ll make superintelligent AI that won’t be terrible for humanity (Emma Roth)
- How AI shapes your feed: An explainable social media simulator for the classroom (Diana Kirby)
- Model Context Protocol (MCP) for AI Agent Integration (Kevin Logan)
- AI Is Transforming Development — Here’s Why Developer Ownership Still Matters (Jeyasri Murugan)
- Introducing the Teen Safety Blueprint and AI progress and recommendations (OpenAI Team)
- Data Engineering in the Age of AI (Andy Kwan)
- 🚀 Compliance Meets AI: Communication Compliance for Copilot – What You Missed! (Jay Cotton)
- How AI with Prompt Engineering Supports Software Testing (Ben Linders)
- Apple is planning to use a custom version of Google Gemini for Apple Intelligence (Emma Roth)
- Aspire MCP server (Aspire Team)
- Microsoft Agent Framework: Conversations and Threads (Jamie Maguire)
Python
- TBD
Design, DevOps and Methodology
- The Critter Stack Gets Even Better at Testing (Jeremy D. Miller)
Mobile and Game Development
- Cordova Lib 13.0.0 Released! (Bryan Ellis)
- Android Clean Architecture: Understanding the Data Layer (Sean Coyle)
- Developers decode their journeys from app ideas to App Store (Apple Newsroom)
- Best Boards for LEDs in 2026 (Debra Ansell)
- Windows on Arm looks ready for gaming, as Fortnite finally runs (Devin Arthur)
Screencasts and Videos
- Anders Hejlsberg (creator of TypeScript) reacts to the 2025 Octoverse report (GitHub Team)
- Last stream before .NET Conf! | Fritz’s Tech Tips and Chatter (Jeff Fritz)
Dometrain Course
Podcasts
- The Hanselminutes Podcast – The Past Still Boots with the Interim Computing Museum’s Stephen Jones (Scott Hanselman)
- Don’t Scale Dysfunction—Fix the Team First | Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast (Vasco Duarte & Karim Harbott)
- Software Engineering Radio #693 – Mark Williamson on AI-Assisted Debugging (Priyanka Raghavan)
- The Cloud Pod Episode #328 – Shhh… It’s a Secret Region! (Justin Brodley, Jonathan Baker & Ryan Lucas & Matt Kohn)
- AI & I Podcast – What Jason Fried Learned from 26 Years of Building Great Products (Rhea Purohit)
- Grammar Girl Podcast – What a ‘Science’ magazine experiment says about the future of AI in journalism, with Abigail Eisenstadt. (Mignon Fogarty & Abigail Eisenstadt)
- CppCast – Reflecting on Timur and Phil (Phil Nash & Timur Doumler)
- The CSS Podcast Episode #95 – Updates to View Transitions (Una Kravets & Bramus Van Damme)
- The Changelog Podcast Episode #665 – The world of open source metadata (Andrew Nesbitt, Jerod Santo & Adam Stacoviak)
Community and Events
- Database Innovations: Your Guide to Microsoft Ignite 2025 (Shireesh Thota)
- Mastodon’s latest software update brings quote posts to all server operators (Sarah Perez)
- 26 Years of Customer Feedback: 4 Things We’ve Learned (Sarah Lahiff)
Database
- Why Partitioning Is Not A Performance Feature In SQL Server (Erik Darling)
- Calculate Exponential Moving Average in SQL Server (Rick Dobson)
PowerShell and Terminal
Tools
- GSoC 2025 Showcase: Swiftly support in VS Code (Priyambada Roul & Konrad ‘ktoso’ Malawski)
General
- 2 Billion Email Addresses Were Exposed, and We Indexed Them All in Have I Been Pwned (Troy Hunt)
- IRS Direct File, 2024–2025 (Chris Given)
- Windows 11 UI update: Acrylic blur is coming to every corner, web apps to feel more native (Mayank Parmar)
More Link Collections
- Daily Reading List – November 5, 2025 (#659) (Richard Seroter)
- The .NET News Daily Issue #320 (Jasen Fici)