Top Links
- Windows Community Toolkit – How Microsoft uses Uno Platform to Ship Fast (Michael Hawker)
- Announcing TypeScript 6.0 (Daniel Rosenwasser)
- Generative AI for Beginners .NET: Version 2 on .NET 10 (Pablo Lopes & Bruno Capuano)
- Announcing Aspire 13.2 (Maddy Montaquila & David Fowler)
- What Developers Say AI Is Actually Good For in Software Development (Gokul Subramani)
- 10 New Visual Studio Extensions from Mads | Visual Studio Toolbox (Leslie Richardson & Mads Kristensen)
- Ten Months with Copilot Coding Agent in dotnet/runtime (Stephen Toub)
Web and Cloud Development
- Blazor – End of Support for Bootstrap v4 (v26.1) (Elena Peskova)
- Experimenting With Scroll-Driven corner-shape Animations (Daniel Schwarz)
- Aspire 13.2.0 Release (github-actions[bot])
- MCP is everywhere, but don’t panic. Here’s why your existing APIs still matter. (Camille Crowell-Lee)
- Protect your enterprise from shadow AI and more: Announcements at RSAC 2026 (Patrick Brosset)
- Coding Azure 23: Reading Settings from an App Configuration Service (Peter Vogel)
- Code Optimizations for Azure App Service Now Available in VS Code (fiveisprime)
- Implementing OAuth in Astro (Raymond Camden)
- Redux vs Zustand: Choosing the Right React State Manager (Manikanda Akash Munisamy)
- Updated W3C Recommendation: Geolocation (W3C)
Windows Development
.NET and Visual Studio
- AI Generated PDFs, PDF/UA, and Compliance Risk: Why Accessible Document Generation Must Be Built Into the Pipeline in C# .NET (Bjoern Meyer)
- SOLID Principles in C#: A Beginner-Friendly Guide with Modern .NET Examples (Dirk Strauss)
- Speed Up .NET CI with Test Sharding (Gérald Barré)
- Singleton vs Static Class in C#: Key Differences Explained (Nick Cosentino)
AI
- Hosted Containers and AI Agent Solutions (Lee Stott)
- Do you need AI for that? (Rachel Andrew)
- From code to cloud: Deploy an AI agent to Microsoft Foundry in minutes with azd (PuiChee (PC) Chan)
- CNCF Nearly Doubles Certified Kubernetes AI Platforms (Kaitlin Thornhill)
- Run Model-as-a-Service for multiple LLMs on OpenShift (Vladimir Belousov)
- How to Stop Letting AI Agents Guess Your Requirements (Daniel Nwaneri)
- How to explore multiple solutions in parallel when using Github Copilot (Bart Wullems)
- A New Framework for Evaluation of Voice Agents (EVA) (Tara Bogavelli, Gabrielle Gauthier Melancon, Katrina Stankiewicz, Nifemi Bamgbose, Hoang Nguyen & Hari Subramani)
- Docker Container Doctor: How I Built an AI Agent That Monitors and Fixes My Containers (Balajee Asish Brahmandam)
- Why most enterprise AI projects fail – and how to fix them (Animesh Goyal)
- Claude Code Essentials (Beau Carnes)
- More Magic Math from OpenAI? (Om Malik)
- OpenClaw v2026.3.23 Release (Peter Steinberger)
- Fast regex search: indexing text for agent tools (Cursor Team)
- The Missing Mechanisms of the Agentic Economy (Tim O’Reilly)
- Put Claude to work on your computer (Claude Team)
- Prompt engineering for developers (Jessica Wachtel)
- Full-stack vibe coding made easy (Richard Seroter)
- Live from Replit HQ Part 2 (Replit Team)
- The Mythical Agent-Month (Wes McKinney)
Python
- How to Use the Command Pattern in Python (Bala Priya C.)
Design, DevOps and Methodology
- Testing APIs with Postman Agent Mode: A Practical Guide (Pooja Mistry)
- Agile planning gets a boost from new features in GitLab 18.10 (Matthew Macfarlane)
- To test, or not to Test? Part 5 – Final words (Urs Enzler)
- GitHub expands application security coverage with AI‑powered detections (Marcelo Oliveira)
- Designing business rules that don’t leak into controllers (Ali Hamza Ansari)
- The Knowledge Void Eats Quality for Breakfast (Gil Zilberfeld)
- Your Inbox As Options, Not Obligations (JB Rainsberger)
- Is Domain-Driven Design Worth the Investment? (Todd Hurley)
Mobile and Game Development
- Getting Started with the BottomSheet Component for .NET MAUI (Héctor Pérez)
- Lessons from Adopting SwiftUI in an App with 50 Million Users (Jimit Patel)
- How to deploy Pi-Hole with Docker and stop ads on every device on your LAN (Jack Wallen)
- How to Build a Complete Flutter CI/CD Pipeline with Codemagic: From PR Quality Gates to Automated Store Releases (Oluwaseyi Fatunmole)
Screencasts and Videos
- Introduction to AKS Automatic (ITOpsTalk Crew)
- Priority Processing for Foundry Models (Microsoft Azure Team)
- A beginner’s guide to Copilot CLI slash commands | GitHub (Kayla Cinnamon)
- Let’s get Aspireify ready to re-launch | Fritz’s Tech Tips and Chatter (Jeff Fritz)
Dometrain Course
Podcasts
- Developer Tea Podcast – Decision Making is Your New Core Skill, So it’s Critical to Avoid These Two Traps of Collaborative Decision-Making (Jonathan Cutrell)
- Fragmented – AI Developer Podcast #308 – How Image Diffusion Models Work – the 20 minute explainer (Kaushik Gopal & Iury Souza)
- Merge Conflict Episode #507 – iCircuit UI Roast: Toolbar, Popovers, and Polish (James Montemagno & Frank Kreuger)
- Python Bytes Podcast Episode #474 – Astral to join OpenAI (Michael Kennedy)
- Microsoft Research Podcast – Will machines ever be intelligent? (Doug Burger, Subutai Ahmad & Nicolo Fusi)
- AI Unprompted Podcast #019 – From Chatbots to Coworkers (Ryan Lowdermilk & Travis Lowdermilk)
- The PowerShell Podcast – From School IT Intern to Systems Architect with Chris Thomas (James Petty)
- Google Cloud Security Podcast Episode #268 – Weaponizing the Administrative Fabric: Cloud Identity and SaaS Compromise in M Trends 2026 (Anton A. Chuvakin)
- Syntax Podcast Episode #989 – State of JS 2025 (Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski)
- The Stack Overflow Podcast – Multi-stage attacks are the Final Fantasy bosses of security (Phoebe Sajor)
- When “Agile” Becomes a License to Change Everything, The Cost of No Rules in Backlog Management | Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast (Vasco Duarte & Iryna Stelmakh)
- Guidance Counselor 2.0 Podcast Episode #511 – How to Level Up Your Career w/ AI + Nader Dabit, Growth at Cognition (Taylor Desseyn)
- Grammar Girl Podcast Episode #1170 – Feghoots: Groan-worthy story puns. How your brain stores words. (Mignon Fogarty)
Community and Events
- Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference returns the week of June 8 (Apple)
- 12 Years at the Microsoft MVP Summit: What Makes It Worth It (J. Tower)
- What’s new with Microsoft in open-source and Kubernetes at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2026 (Brendan Burns)
- Microsoft hires former Ai2 CEO Ali Farhadi and key researchers for Suleyman’s AI team (Todd Bishop)
- WWDC26: June 8-12, 2026 (Apple Developer Team)
- GeekWire’s AI summit is Tuesday: What to know if you’re attending our ‘Agents of Transformation’ event (Kurt Schlosser)
- A Guide to the FIFA Fan Festival in Philly (Visit Philly)
Database
- CPU percentage vs SQL instance CPU percent: The Portal’s Favorite Misunderstanding (Shaurya Singh)
- Caution When Using a Database in Single User Mode (Yohei_Kawajiri)
- Find SQL Server Agent Jobs that Start Other Jobs (David Plaut)
- Filtered ANN Search With Composite Vector Indexes (Part 4) (Sai Kommaraju)
- SQL code analysis in VS Code: Configure rules without editing your project file and Manage SQL database schemas in VS Code: Publish dialog and item templates (Iqra Shaikh)
- CQRS and Event Sourcing with Polecat and SQL Server (Jeremy D. Miller)
Sharepoint, Teams and Microsoft 365
- From Public Folders to SharePoint: A Modern Approach to Shared Contact Management (rajesh1)
- In Case You Missed It: Frontier Transformation and Wave 3 of Microsoft 365 Copilot Announcements (Maryleen)
- Celebrating 30 Years of Microsoft Exchange (Exchange Team)
PowerShell and Terminal
- Step-by-Step: Deploy the Architecture Review Agent Using AZD AI CLI (Shivam Goyal)
- GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.11 Release (copilot-cli-release-app[bot])
Writing
- What Is Metafiction? & How Do I Write It? (Writers Write)
- Some writing advice from Project Hail Mary’s Andy Weir (Andrew Webster)
Tools
- Announcing Files v4.0.37 (Files Team)
- LocalMorph – Convert video, audio, and images locally without uploading your files (James Montemagno)
General
- ICE Is Paying the Salaries of This Town’s Entire Police Force (Sammy Sussman)
- Trump Administration To Pay French Company $1 Billion To Stop Offshore Wind Farms (BeauHD)
- The US government just banned consumer routers made outside the US (Sean Hollister)
More Link Collections
- Daily Reading List – March 23, 2026 (#747) (Richard Seroter)
- AWS Weekly Roundup: NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super on Amazon Bedrock, Nova Forge SDK, Amazon Corretto 26, and more (March 23, 2026) (Daniel Abib)
- Reading Notes #690 (Frank Boucher (noreply@blogger.com))
