Top Links
- Introducing C# 14 (Bill Wagner)
- Copilot on Windows: Copilot Actions begins rolling out to Windows Insiders (Microsoft Copilot Team)
- Upgrading and Installing Visual Studio 2026 | Visual Studio Toolbox (Leslie Richardson & Jason Chlus)
- Phi-4 proves that a ‘data-first’ SFT methodology is the new differentiator (Haziqa Sajid)
- Introducing F# 10 (Adam Boniecki)
- Highlights from Git 2.52 (Taylor Blau)
- Build smarter, connected agentic apps with Foundry Tools (Amanda K. Silver)
Web and Cloud Development
- Aspire Multi-Repo Microservices – Windows 365 Integration Journey (Jeff Liu)
- Six Things I Bet You Didn’t Know You Could Do With Chrome’s Devtools, Part 1 and Part 2 (Rachel Kaufman)
- Node.js v25.2.1 (Current) (Antoine du Hamel)
- Blazor and .NET 10: Breaking Changes, Fixes, and New Features (Simon Painter)
- Blazor Basics: Building Drag-and-Drop Functionality in Blazor Applications (Claudio Bernasconi)
- The “Most Hated” CSS Feature: asin(), acos(), atan() and atan2() (Juan Diego Rodríguez)
- WWWizzard Ignores Lines and Elements (Dave Aronson)
- Intro to Backend Web Development – Node.js, Express, MongoDB (Beau Carnes)
- Next.js 16 Adds Cache Components (Kay Ewbank)
- How to Add Video Preview to the Blazor File Upload Component (UdhayaKumar Duraisamy)
- React Basics: Interactivity and State (David Adeneye Abiodun)
- Announcing Public Preview: Exchange Online Admin API (Exchange Team)
- How to Fix Memory Leaks in JavaScript PDF Viewers: Best Practices and Debugging Tips (RajaVignesh BalaSankar)
- Announcing v2.32.0 of the Vonage Video API (Chris Tankersley)
Windows Development
- Introducing MSVC AddressSanitizer for ARM64 targets (Zachary Johnson)
- How can I detect that Windows is running in S-Mode, redux (Raymond Chen)
.NET and Visual Studio
- Building Read Models with EF Core Projections (Ali Hamza Ansari)
- Companies complaining .NET moves too fast should just pay for post-EOL support (Andrew Lock)
- C# 14: Introducing Extension Members (Anthony Giretti)
- .NET 10 is now available for RHEL and OpenShift (Tom Deseyn & Brian Gollaher)
- .NET 10 Now Certified for Oracle AI Database (Alex Keh)
- Optimize GUID creation performance in .NET applications (Gérald Barré)
- Architecting a Game Loop in C#: Building a Real-Time Simulation Engine Step by Step (Sudhir Mangla)
AI
- How-to add an MCP tool to your Azure Foundry agent using dynamic sessions on Azure Container Apps (Jeff Martinez)
- Microsoft enrages developers with cringe tweet that reckons Copilot can finish your code before you finish your coffee (Zac Bowden)
- Windows 11 to add an AI agent that runs in background with access to personal folders, warns of security risk (Mayank Parmar)
- We’re expanding access to Gemini in Google Vids. (Stephanie Ng)
- Support For CIMD For MCP In Visual Studio Code (Den Delimarsky)
- GPT-5.1 Now Available in Microsoft Copilot Studio as Experimental Model (David Ramel)
- Stupid Weekend Project: Prompt Drawer edition (Lee Clontz)
- Scaling AI Interactions: How to Load Balance Streamable MCP (Jakub Suchy)
- Collaborative research by Microsoft and NVIDIA on real-time immunity (Tina Romeo)
- Welcome Home, Agents: How GitHub Copilot Agent HQ is Transforming Development Workflows (AJ Bajada)
- GitLab engineer: How I improved my onboarding experience with AI (Konstantin Greif)
- How to Integrate Playwright MCP for AI-Driven Test Automation (Leena Shaw)
- Stop Trusting Your LLM Prompts – Write Evals Instead (Spencer Schneidenbach)
- My Top 3 AI Image Generators (and why designers should use them) (Adam Cogan)
- Countering a Brutal Job Market with AI (Anjali Ramakrishnan)
- Windsurf x Metalab: Building a New Brand for the Future of AI Coding (Metalab)
- Using multi-staged actions with AI Agents to reduce costs & time (Oren Eini)
- Hands-on with MCP Resources in VS Code (Bart Wullems)
Design, DevOps and Methodology
- Know the problem you are solving (Doc Norton)
- Explore. Envision. Execute for Better, Faster Execution and The Quarterly Refresh: Winning Every 90 Days with Strategic Reset (JD Meier)
- In defense of single-tasking (Julie Yack)
- How to Prepare for the Future of Programming (Clara Maine)
- Requeuing Roulette in Event-Driven Architecture and Messaging (Oskar Dudycz)
Mobile and Game Development
- Embedded Swift Improvements Coming in Swift 6.3 (Doug Gregor & Fauhul Varma)
- A Deeper Look at Dart’s Dot Shorthands (and Their Hidden Complexity For Your Flutter Projects) (Majid Hajian)
- Get your app on the fast track with Android Performance Spotlight Week! and Use R8 to shrink, optimize, and fast-track your app (Ben Weiss)
- What can you build with Raspberry Pi Zero? (Phil King)
- Data Connect: Event Triggers and Generated Admin SDKs (Andrea Wu)
- How to Create Fluid Animations with React Native Reanimated v4 (Balogun Wahab)
Screencasts and Videos
- Gemini 3 Anticipation Reaches Fever Pitch (AIDailyBrief)
- .NET 10 Release and VS Code Quality of Life updates – Developer News 45&46/2025 | Noraa on Tech (Noraa Junker)
- Aspire in Action | .NET Conf 2025 (Maddy Montaquila & Andres Rodriguez)
- .NET CLI for Beginners | .NET Conf 2025 (Pablo Lopes & Hamna Khalil)
- My new library – TinyEndpoints – A better way to do minimal API:s in ASP.NET (Daniel Hindrikes)
Dometrain Course
Podcasts
- Developer Tea Podcast – Getting to Senior – Taking Ownership Without Leading Projects (Jonathan Cutrell)
- The GitHub Podcast – LIVE from GitHub Universe: Privacy-First Smart Homes with Frenck from Home Assistant (Frank “Frenck” Nijhof, Frenck, Andrea Liliana Griffiths, Kathleen Speckert, Kedasha Kerr, Cassidy Williams, editaudio, Abigail Cabunoc Mayes, Victoria Marin & Steph Colbourn)
- SyncUp, A OneDrive Podcast – Copilot + OneDrive event recap & transfer ownership (Stephen Rice & Arvind Mishra)
- The Changelog News Podcast Episode #170 – Why is Zig so cool? (Jerod Santo)
- Python Bytes Podcast Episode #458 – I will install Linux on your computer (Michael Kennedy)
- Google Cloud Security Podcast Episode #252 – The Agentic SOC Reality: Governing AI Agents, Data Fidelity, and Measuring Success (Anton Chuvakin)
- Grammar Girl Podcast Episode #1134 – Personification in language and AI. Dictums, maxims, and proverbs. Expensitive. (Karen Lunde, Jim Norrena & Mignon Fogarty)
- Syntax Podcast Episode #955 – SvelteKit has solved data loading (Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski)
- When Teams Lose Trust—How Scrum Masters Rebuild It One Small Change at a Time | Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast (Vasco Duarte & Sara Di Gregorio)
- Meta Cast – 8 Things EVERY Leader Needs to Do MORE Of in 2026 (Bob Galen & Josh Anderson)
- Andrew Lock: Testing Frameworks – Azure & DevOps Podcast Episode #376 (Jeffrey Palermo)
- VS Code Insiders Podcast Episode #14 – Designing for Everyone: Accessibility in VS Code with Megan Rogge (James Montemagno)
- InfoQ Podcast: Cloud Security Challenges in the AI Era – How Running Containers and Inference Weaken Your System (Marina Moore)
- Generative AI in the Real World: Laurence Moroney on AI at the Edge (Ben Lorica)
- The Stack Overflow Podcast – How to create agents that people actually want to use (Phoebe Sajor)
Community and Events
- What IT Pros Can Expect at Microsoft Ignite 2025 (Russell Smith)
- Ignite your future with new security skills during Microsoft Ignite 2025 (Shirleyse Haley)
- Mastodon CEO steps down as the social network restructures (Sarah Perez)
- Programmingly.dev is now a Code Snippet Hub (Roman)
- Book early-access discount code (Eric Lippert)
Database
- Database Features in Rider (Rachel Appel)
- Securing Azure SQL Database with Microsoft Entra Password-less Authentication: Migration Guide (P. Dasgupta)
Sharepoint, Teams and Microsoft 365
Tools
- ZoomIt v9.21 (Alex_Mihaiuc)
- What’s new in Git 2.52.0? (Patrick Steinhardt)
- Firefox tab groups just got an upgrade, thanks to your feedback (Ania Safko)
General
- Releasing Windows 11 Builds 26100.7296 and 26200.7296 to the Release Preview Channel and Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26220.7262 (Dev & Beta Channels) (Windows Insiders Program Team)
- MSNBC’s website is now MS.NOW (Stevie Bonifield)
More Link Collections
- Daily Reading List – November 17, 2025 (#667) (Richard Seroter)
- Interesting links of the week 2025-47 (Michael Eaton)
- AWS Weekly Roundup: AWS Lambda, load balancers, Amazon DCV, Amazon Linux 2023, and more (November 17, 2025) (Sébastien Stormacq)
