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- Windows App SDK Version 1.5.3 (1.5.240428000) | Stable Channel Release Notes (Microsoft Learn)
- Announcing General Availability (GA) of Microsoft Entra External ID (James Casey)
- So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish; Xamarin End of Support (Almir Vuk)
- Semantic Kernel Hello World Plugins Part 3 (Jason Haley)
- What are your top 3 .NET 8 MAUI features? | One Dev Question (Maddy Montequila)
- Providing further transparency on our responsible AI efforts (Brad Smith)
Web & Cloud Development
- ASP.NET Core API Versioning (Ricardo Peres)
- Azure Static Web App–Data API Builder (Bart Wullems)
- Boost your career with the help of our latest Azure skilling resources (Deepa Athre)
- JavaScript Interview Ep # 1 – What is function expression and declaration (Dhananjay Kumar)
- Marten, PostgreSQL, and .NET Aspire walk into a bar… (Jeremy D. Miller)
- Exploring the Immersive Web with Wolvic (Stephanie Stimac)
- Evolving the Go Standard Library with math/rand/v2 (Russ Cox)
- Announcing Postman v11: supercharging development with AI and APIs and Changes to Postman’s packaging in v11: plans, add-ons, and more (Abhinav Asthana)
- Golang: How To Use the Go Install Command (Jack Wallen)
- WebAssembly Adoption: It’s Complicated, Says CNCF Survey (Lawrence E Hecht)
- New REST API and Bing Ads SDK May 2024 Release (V13.0.20) (Rick Garitta)
WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML
- Lifecycle (Stefan Koell)
- Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK 1.5.240428000 (NuGet Gallery)
Visual Studio & .NET
- Checking your solution for NuGet vulnerabilities or deprecated packages (Steven Giesel)
- Collection Performance and Serializing Objects and Collections and Harnessing .NET Source Generators to Boost Performance and Optimizing Data Manipulation with LINQ (David McCarter)
- Generate Images in C# Using ImageMagick (Emmanuel Adom)
- Using the “slash test” command in GitHub Copilot for Visual Studio (Laurent Bugnion)
- Awaiting a set of handles with a timeout, part 2: Continuing with two (Raymond Chen)
- Help us by sharing your experience with .NET dev tooling (Alexandra Kolesova)
Design, Methodology, AI & Testing
- Adding .NET Code Coverage to your Azure DevOps pipeline (Tim Deschryver)
- Announcing the General Availability of GPT-4 Turbo with Vision on Azure OpenAI Service (Fisayo Feyisetan)
- Getting ready for AI: Sharing data for the greater good (Devi Thomas)
- Model training in Red Hat OpenShift AI (Diego Alvarez Ponce)
- Two Track Transformation for Innovation in the Age of AI (JD Meier)
- 5 tips to supercharge your developer career in 2024 (Jeimy Ruiz)
- Roadmap to empowering your workforce with AI: How Moody’s copilot ignited AI innovation (Joey Glocke)
- How “AI” is helping my writing process (Om Malik)
- Best practices to architect secure generative AI applications (Roee Oz)
- Attracting new customers with generative AI–powered tools (Sydne Mullings)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- Unity 6 Preview is now available (Nancy LaRue)
Screencasts & Videos
- IoT Coffee Talk: Episode 207 – Kimchee IoT (IoT Coffee Talk Crew)
- Uno Platform Live Coding: Selection & AppWindow (Martin Zikmund)
Podcasts
- Azure Podcast Episode 493 – Azure Advisor (Cynthia Kreng, Kendall Roden, Cale Teeter, Evan Basalik, Russell Young & Sujit D’Mello)
- .NET Rocks! – Antifragility in Software with Barry O’Reilly (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
Community & Events
- Google Lays Off Hundreds of ‘Core’ Employees, Moves Some Positions To India and Mexico (BeauHD)
- Microsoft Boosts Responsible AI Team From 350 to 400 Personnel (Bloomberg News)
- Introducing the 2024 Imagine Cup World Championship Judges! (Maddy Epstein)
- The BASIC Programming Language Turns 60 (msmash)
- Take-Two layoffs hit Seattle area; 70 workers affected and Former Microsoft engineers raise $3M for cybersecurity startup StepSecurity (Taylor Soper)
- Get ready for Microsoft Build: Sharpen your skills (Matt Graven)
SharePoint, M365 & MS Teams
- SharePoint Roadmap Pitstop: April 2024 (Mark Kashman)
- Announcing SharePoint Framework 1.19 with updates on building enterprise extensibility within Microsoft 365 (Vesa Juvonen)
PowerShell
- Using external bearer (JWT) tokens with PowerShell Universal (Adam Driscoll)
Miscellaneous
- Upcoming research at Stack Overflow (Piper Lawson)
- How to Create Your Personalized GitHub Profile Page – GitHub Profile README Guide (Sahil Mahapatra)
More Link Collections
- The Morning Brew #3931 (Chris Alcock)
- Daily Reading List – May 1, 2024 (#309) (Richard Seroter)
The Geek Shelf
Web Development with Blazor – Third Edition: A practical guide to start building interactive UIs with C# 12 and .NET 8 (Jimmy Engstrom) – Referral Link