Top Links
- A message from Kevin Griffin, TechBash 2025 keynote speaker (TechBash Dev Conference)
 - Windows ML is generally available: Empowering developers to scale local AI across Windows devices (Logan Iyer)
 - Foundry Local Meets More Silicon (Meng Tang)
 - Jonathan Peppers: GitHub Copilot for Maui Applications- Azure & DevOps Podcast Episode #364 (Jeffrey Palermo)
 - From Prompt to Production: AI-Powered Enterprise App Development with Syncfusion’s Code Studio (Praveen Kumar)
 - Windows App SDK Version 1.8.1 (1.8.250916003) Stable Channel Release Notes and What is Windows ML (Microsoft Learn)
 
Web & Cloud Development
- Learning web development: Getting started and Learning web development: Creating web pages via HTML (Axel Rauschmayer)
 - How to Load & View PDF Files in a React Application (Tye Glenz)
 - Choosing the right React Router v7 mode for your project (Amazing Enyichi Agu)
 - Blazor Basics: Why You Might Want to Build Your Desktop App with Blazor Components (Claudio Bernasconi)
 - From AI-Generated to Production-Ready Code: WebStorm Refactorings for the Modern Workflow (Jan-Niklas Wortmann)
 - The Growth of the Swift Server Ecosystem (Tim Condon)
 - Resetting MFA in Microsoft Entra ID: The Three Flavors of Reset (Shannon Kuehn)
 - MassTransit and RabbitMQ: Building Fault-Tolerant Message-Based Microservices in .NET (Sudhir Mangla)
 
WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML
- Windows ML Sample Apps | Windows App SDK Samples (Windows App SDK Team)
 - Windows App SDK 1.8.1 (1.8.250916003) (Roy MacLachlan)
 - Windows ML is Generally Available with Windows App SDK 1.8.1 (Paul Thurrott)
 - Windows ML samples and Get started with Windows ML (Microsoft Learn)
 
Visual Studio & .NET
- Discovering Visual Studio 2026–Adaptive paste (Bart Wullems)
 - Visual Studio 2026 Version 11018.127 Insiders Release Notes and Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.14.16 Release Notes (Microsoft Learn)
 - Why You Should Be Using .NET 10’s New TLS Certificate (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
 - sleep-pc: a .NET Native AOT tool to make Windows sleep after a timeout (Andrew Lock)
 - Convert Markdown to PDF in a Console Application on Linux and Windows (Bjoern Meyer)
 
AI
- Accelerate migration and modernization with agentic AI (Amanda Silver & Ashish Babbar)
 - Mastering Enterprise-Ready AI Agents with Azure AI Foundry (David Ramel)
 - Announcing GPT‑5‑Codex: Redefining Developer Experience in Azure AI Foundry (Naomi Moneypenny)
 - MCP Horror Stories: The Drive-By Localhost Breach (Ajeet Singh Raina)
 - Microsoft’s AI CEO on the future of the browser (Tom Warren)
 - Will AI (Finally) Replace Developers? It’s Complicated. (Anastasija Uspenski)
 - 9 questions to ask before adding generative AI to your data project (Meagan Longoria)
 - Introducing the Okta MCP Server (Swetha Selvanayagam)
 - Smol2Operator: Post-Training GUI Agents for Computer Use (Amir Mahla, merve, Sergio Paniego, Vaibhav Srivastav & Lewis Tunstall)
 - Agentic AI In SEO: AI Agents & The Future Of Content Strategy (Part 3) (Vincent Terrasi)
 - Decouple yourself from your LLM commodities using Dapr Conversation (Laurent Kempe)
 - GitLab 18.4: AI-native development with automation and insight (Bill Staples)
 - Figma made its design tools more accessible to AI agents (Jess Weatherbed)
 - How UX Research shapes AI Evals (Pooja Dhaka)
 - GPT-5’s Enhanced Reasoning Comes With a Steep Hidden Cost (Prasenjit A. Sarkar)
 - TikTok’s Ex-Algorithm Chief Launches Verdent AI Coding Tool (Richard MacManus)
 - How Google’s dev tools manager makes AI coding work (Russell Brandom)
 - Agent Factory: Creating a blueprint for safe and secure AI agents (Yina Arenas)
 
Design, Methodology & Testing
- Supercharging Unit Test Generation with in-IDE TestSpark (Katie Fraser)
 - A Little About Using Windows Performance Recorder (Erik Darling)
 - What is the Difference Between Data Structures and Algorithms? (Mahesh Chand)
 
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- Introducing the Google Play Games Level Up program (Aurash Mahbod)
 
Screencasts & Videos
- Windows ML is Generally Available! (Windows Developer Team)
 - Technology & Friends – Jennifer Reif on Graphs, Graph Databases, and Neo4j and GCast 200: Recording and Editing a Screencast (David Giard)
 - Uno Platform Live Coding: Let’s look at embedding JS in a library, then XAML default namespaces! (Jereme Laban)
 - Open Source C# fun! | Fritz’s Tech Tips and Chatter (Jeff Fritz)
 - Azure API Management for MCP-enabled Multi-Agent Solutions (A2A) (Nour Shaker)
 - Keynote: 3 Pillars of Open Source AI: Training, Inference, Agents | The Linux Foundation (Mark Collier)
 - Modernize .NET apps in days with GitHub Copilot and Modernize Java apps in days with GitHub Copilot (Ayan Gupta)
 - Coffee and Open Source Conversation – Dan Wahlin (Isaac Levin)
 - Building a Resilience Coach with AI, on Mr. Maeda’s Cozy AI Kitchen (John Maeda)
 - September 2025 Product Update: Redesigned Variables, AI Requests in Collections, and Workflow Improvements (Postman Team)
 - Generate Perfect Documentation with GitHub Copilot | Visual Studio (Pablo Lopes)
 
Podcasts
- Developer Tea – Resumé Driven Development – Your Career is In Your Hands (Jonathan Cutrell)
 - Boagworld – Dark Patterns, Bright Ideas: Why Deceptive Design Belongs in Accessibility (Paul Boag)
 - The High Cost of Unsafe Agile Retrospectives | Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast (Vasco Duarte & Terry Haayema)
 - Practical AI Podcast Episode #329 – Creating a private AI assistant in Thunderbird (Chris Aquino, Chris Benson & Daniel Whitenack)
 - The AI Fix Show #69 – How we really use ChatGPT, and will AI agents crash the economy? (Graham Cluley & Mark Stockley)
 - Future Knowledge Episode #10 – Music Copyright, Creativity, and Culture (Internet Archive & Authors Alliance)
 - RunAs Radio Show #1003 – Managing Vendor Incidents with Mandi Walls (Richard Campbell)
 - Talk Python to Me Episode #520 – pyx – the other side of the uv coin (announcing pyx) (Michael Kennedy)
 - Getting Black Women Paid Podcast – The Career Shortcut No One Talks About: Staffing Agencies for Black Women (with Nicole S. Palmer) (‘Tine Zekis)
 - Vector Databases Explained: From E-commerce Search to Molecule Research | Adventures in DevOps (Will Button & Warren Parad)
 
Community & Events
- All the .NET You Can Handle at JetBrains .NET Days 2025 (Uno Platform Team)
 - Little Diary of How JasperFx Helps Our Clients (Jeremy D. Miller)
 - Punchline, or Gut-Punch? (Leon Adato)
 - Open Source Is Not Just About Software (Nikos Vaggalis)
 
Database
- How to Calculate TCO for NoSQL Databases (Tim Rottach)
 - Modify Power BI page visibility and active status with Semantic Link Labs (Meagan Longoria)
 
SharePoint, M365 & MS Teams
- Microsoft 365 Copilot: Enabling human-agent teams (Nicole Herskowitz)
 
Miscellaneous
- The Justice Department Had 36 Lawyers Fighting Corruption Full-Time. Under Trump, It’s Down to Two. (Jose Pagliery)
 - Windows Hardware Compatibility Program – Guidance for Windows 11, version 25H2 Release (Andy W.)
 - YouTube Reinstating Creators Banned For COVID-19, Election Content (BeauHD)
 - Trump’s Tylenol Directive Could Actually Increase Autism Rates, Researchers Warn (David Cox)
 - DHS Has Been Collecting US Citizens’ DNA for Years (Dell Cameron)
 - How to Use 1Password’s Travel Mode at the Border (2025) (Jacob Roach)
 - Another lesson learned from the Windows 98 on-stage USB blue screen (Raymond Chen)
 
More Link Collections
- Daily Reading List – September 23, 2025 (#633) (Richard Seroter)
 
The Geek Shelf
 Parallel Programming and Concurrency with C# and .NET (Alvin Ashcraft) – Referral Link