Top Links
- Party with Palermo is coming to TechBash 2025 (TechBash Team)
 - Defending an open web: What the Google search ruling means for the future (Laura Chambers)
 - .NET: Support for Linux Distros Update (Richard Lander)
 - The VS Code Insiders Podcast Episode #4 – Language Model Chat Provider (aka BYOK) API with Logan Ramos (James Montemagno & Pierce Boggan)
 - Now Available: The Much-Anticipated .NET MAUI Rich Text Editor (Chozarajan Pandiyarajan)
 - The GitHub Podcast – Building Tools and the Future of DIY Development (Kedasha Kerr, Kathleen Speckert, Abigail Cabunoc Mayes, editaudio, Cassidy Williams, Steph Colbourn & Victoria Marin)
 
Web & Cloud Development
- Kubernetes v1.34: VolumeAttributesClass for Volume Modification GA (Sunny Song)
 - 10 Angular Performance Hacks to Supercharge Your Web Apps in 2025 (Ankit Sharma)
 - Smarter Text Editing in Kendo UI for jQuery: Introducing the New AI Prompt Feature (Hassan Djirdeh)
 - How Cursor Project Rules Can Improve Next.js App Development (Muhammad Ali)
 - What’s New in Blazor Volume 3: AI Features and Performance Upgrades (Rajendran R.)
 - Introducing the New Blazor AI-Powered PDF Viewer Component (Ramkumar Ravy)
 - Composition in CSS (Zell Liew)
 - Google admits the open web is in ‘rapid decline’ (Emma Roth)
 - Speed Up Your Stripe Dev Loop with .NET Aspire (Julio Casal)
 - Unified Resources in Pulumi Cloud (Pulumi Insights Team)
 
WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML
- Top 5 Performance Considerations for .NET MAUI Devs (Héctor Pérez)
 - Hot Design AMA Webinar (Uno Platform Team)
 
Visual Studio & .NET
AI
- How to Configure the Auth0 MCP Server in VS Code for AI Assistant Integration (Jessica Temporal)
 - Designing AI Workloads with the Azure Well-Architected Framework (brauerblogs)
 - GPT-5 in Azure AI Foundry: Unlocking New Possibilities for Developers and Enterprises (Naomi Moneypenny)
 - Windows 11 is getting new AI features for your webcams (Taras Buria)
 - The prompt as documentation: Should AI-generated code include its origin story? (Bart Wullems)
 - ATLAS: Your AI Tutoring Agent For Personalized Learning (Dany Herscovitch)
 - 32% of Senior Developers Say Half Their Shipped Code is AI-Generated and AI Tool Usage ‘Correlates Negatively’ With Performance in CS Class, Estonian Study Finds and Some Angry GitHub Users Are Rebelling Against GitHub’s Forced Copilot AI Features (EditorDavid)
 - 🧠 Create an AI Chat App in Seconds with RAG + Image Generation (using .NET & MCP) (Bruno Capuano)
 - Protect Copilot Studio AI Agents in Real Time with Microsoft Defender (Itai Cohen)
 - How To Upgrade Your MCP Server With Context Engineering (Jon Udell)
 - Logic Apps – MCP Demos and Introducing Logic Apps MCP servers (Public Preview) (Kent Weare)
 - Mathematicians Find GPT-5 Makes Critical Errors in Original Proof Generation (msmash)
 - Hugging Face Introduces AI Sheets, a No-Code Tool for Dataset Transformation (Robert Krzaczyński)
 
Design, Methodology & Testing
- AI Unit Tests .NET: How Typemock Secures AI-Generated Testing (Eli Lopian)
 - Meet the new boss (Eric Brechner)
 
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- How to Get Started With Navigation in Flutter Using AutoRoute (Atuoha Anthony)
 - Xbox is coming to cars thanks to an LG and Microsoft partnership (Tom Warren)
 - How to Submit an App to the iOS App Store (Beau Carnes)
 
Screencasts & Videos
- Extending Visual Studio – Dependency Injection | Visual Studio Toolbox (Leslie Richardson & Bertan Aygun)
 - On .NET Live – Hanselman unscripted (Scott Hanselman, Frank Boucher, Katie Savage & David Pine)
 - Build AI agents for fast, high-volume document automation in Copilot Studio | The Low Code Revolution (Elaiza Benitez & Ragavan Rajan)
 - Stop Using ToLower() for Comparisons! The Fast, Correct Way in C# (Michael Jolley)
 - Random.Code() – Resurrecting EmitDebugging Using Interceptors, Part 2 (Jason Bock)
 - ‘Like a catastrophe in the making’: Expert warns of growing tech layoffs (KRON 4)
 
Podcasts
- InfoQ Podcast: Safely Changing Software to Avoid Incidents: A Conversation with Justin Sheehy (Justin Sheehy)
 - Merge Conflict Episode #479 – All in on Spec-Driven Development (James Montemagno & Frank Kreuger)
 - Inside Trader Joe’s Podcast Episode #94 – Falling in Love with a Shopping List from Trader Joe’s (Trader Joe’s Team)
 - Syntax Podcast Episode #935 – CJ Made A Sega Game In 2025 (Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski)
 - Guidance Counselor 2.0 Episode #482 – How You Should Hire in Today’s Market w/ Engineering Manager Nate Taylor (Taylor Desseyn)
 - SQL Server Radio Episode #179 – SQL Server 2025 RC0 announced and weird latch timeouts (Guy Glantser & Eitan Blumin)
 - The PowerShell Podcast – PowerShell, OAuth, and Automation in the Cloud with Emanuel Palm (James Petty)
 - The Power of Psychological Safety in Agile Teams | Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast (Vasco Duarte & Bernie Maloney)
 - Python Bytes Podcast #448 – I’m Getting the BIOS Flavor (Michael Kennedy & Brian Okken)
 - Cloud Chat Podcast Episode #25 – The Sound of Security (Carl Schweitzer & Brandon Martinez)
 - Google Cloud Security Podcast Episode #242 – The AI SOC: Is This The Automation We’ve Been Waiting For? (Anton Chuvakin)
 - The Changelog News Podcast Episode #160 – Why AI coding claims don’t add up (Jerod Santo)
 - Meta Cast Episode #90 – What Covey’s 7 Habits Teach Us About Modern Leadership (Part 1 of 4) (Josh Anderson & Bob Galen)
 - Richard Hundhausen and Brad Frazer: Who Owns the Code? – Azure & DevOps Podcast Episode #366 (Jeffrey Palermo)
 - Grammar Girl Podcast – Why we have indents. More on Formica. Running on Edgar. (Jim Norrena & Mignon Fogarty)
 - Directions on Microsoft Podcast – Enterprise Copilot Adoption: Lessons from the Field (Mary Jo Foley)
 - Duke’s Corner Podcast – Venkat Subramaniam: I Teach Because I Learn (Jim Grisanzio)
 - The Stack Overflow Podcast – We built stackoverflow.ai with the community and for the community (Phoebe Sajor)
 
Community & Events
- KCDC: Where Global Voices Drive Local Innovation (Betsy Weber)
 - There’s 50% Fewer Young Employees at Tech Companies Now Than Two Years Ago (EditorDavid)
 - Microsoft cuts 42 more jobs in Redmond, continuing layoffs amid AI spending boom (Todd Bishop)
 - Bluesky adds private bookmarks (Sarah Perez)
 - A Tribute to Andrew Clarke (a.k.a. Phil Factor) (Tony Davis)
 
Database
- Getting Started with the MSSQL AI Agent in VS Code (Steve Jones)
 
SharePoint, M365 & MS Teams
- Introducing formula completion – A new way to write formulas in Excel using Copilot (Lev Solodkin)
 - Windows 365 Link – Deployment Planning, Setup and Enrollment (Michael Hildebrand)
 - Change to data visibility for Microsoft Graph callRecords APIs in GCC High and DoD (Matthew McGrath)
 
Miscellaneous
- Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27938 (Canary Channel) (Amanda Langowski & Brandon LeBlanc)
 - Why didn’t Windows 95 simply special-case the laptops that locked up when it executed the HLT instruction? (Raymond Chen)
 - Median age of MTV viewers is 56 (Rob Beschizza)
 - Plex suffers data breach, warns customers to change passwords (Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson)
 - Windows 11 SSD issues blamed on reviewers using ‘early versions of firmware’ (Tom Warren)
 
More Link Collections
- Interesting links of the week 2025-37 (Michael Eaton)
 - Things That Caught My Attention Last Week – September 7 (Peter Ritchie)
 - Daily Reading List – September 8, 2025 (#623) (Richard Seroter)
 - AWS Weekly Roundup: AWS Transform, Amazon Neptune, and more (September 8, 2025) (Esra Kayabali)
 - Reading Notes #664 (Frank Boucher)
 - The .NET News Daily Issue #279 (Jasen)
 
The Geek Shelf
 Parallel Programming and Concurrency with C# and .NET (Alvin Ashcraft) – Referral Link

