Top Links
- More on Mermaid Charts in Visual Studio 2026 | Visual Studio Toolbox (Robert Green & Erik Ejlskov Jensen)
- Advancing security with Windows and Surface | Microsoft SFI Report Nov 2025 (Katharine Holdsworth)
- Missing Security Features in .NET 10 (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
- How to Target Excel Metadata in C# for Smarter Document Management (Mohan Chandran)
- Big Breaking Changes in .NET 10 (Nick Chapsas)
- .NET Conf 2025 – Celebrate and learn about what you can do with .NET 10 and Visual Studio 2026 at the biggest .NET virtual event November 11 ‐ 13 (.NET Team)
Web and Cloud Development
- Node.js 24 is now available on Azure App Service for Linux (Tulika C.)
- Deploy your first Aspire app and What’s new in Aspire 13 (Aspire Team)
- Building Predictive Analytics Dashboards with ML.NET and Chart.js: Turning Data into Real-Time Insights (Rajesh Gami)
- Modernising Your Frontend Build Pipeline: From CDNs to Bundling (Scott Galloway)
- Headings: Semantics, Fluidity, and Styling — Oh My! (Geoff Graham)
- Crafting Generative CSS Worlds (Agustin Capeletto)
- Learn Vue.js – JavaScript Framework Course (Beau Carnes)
- Working with the KendoReact Window Component (Hassan Djirdeh)
- Dev Proxy v1.3.0: HAR File Generation, LLM Usage Tracking, and Enhanced API Testing Feature (Almir Vuk)
Windows Development
.NET and Visual Studio
- Working with Excel files in .NET: OpenXML vs EPPlus vs ClosedXML (Ali Hamza Ansari)
- .NET 10: What’s New for Authentication and Authorization (Andrea Chiarelli)
- Introducing TX Text Control 34.0: Your Next Leap in Document Processing. (Bjoern Meyer)
- C# 14 Extension Members: Enhancing Polyfill Libraries (Gérald Barré)
- Unlocking Collection Expressions for your own types (Bart Wullems)
- Mastering Background Jobs in .NET 9 with Worker Services and Channels (Vahid Bakhtiary)
AI
- Google: Our latest commitments in AI and learning (Ben Gomes)
- How to unlock Copilot, Journeys, and Actions in Microsoft Edge for a smarter browsing experience (Mauro Hukulac)
- Building AI Agents in Kotlin – Part 1: A Minimal Coding Agent (Fatimazahra El Akkary)
- If AI Is So Smart, Why Can’t It Grade Its Own Homework? (Gil Zilberfeld)
- Understanding global AI diffusion (Microsoft)
- How To Run an Open-Source LLM on Your Personal Computer – Run Ollama Locally (Manish Shivanandhan)
- Microsoft Is Creating Digital Employees That Could Replace Real Humans (Mahesh Chand)
- Study debunks viral claim that AI filters out most job applicants (Wayne Williams)
- Secure AI agent deployment to GKE (Regnard Raquedan)
- Riding the AI Wave: How Microsoft Entra is Evolving for the Agentic Era (Alex Simons)
- Accelerate debugging with Crashlytics MCP Tools (Cleo Schneider & Alex Singer)
- How context engineering can save your company from AI vibe code overload: lessons from Qodo and Monday.com (Carl Franzen)
- Build AI Apps Instantly with Replit AI Integrations (Replit Team)
- You’ve authenticated your user, but have you authorized your agent? (Ikeh Akinyemi)
- Fixing Enterprise Apps with AI: The T+n Problem (Subramanian Radhakrishnan & Rajeshwari Ganesan)
- This is How AI Changes Software Developer Roles (Senko Rasic)
- FTC’s AI chatbot crackdown: A developer compliance guide (Clara Ekekenta)
- OpenShift AI connector for Red Hat Developer Hub (Developer Preview) (Gabe Montero)
- Learn Agentic Coding in 2 Days (and unlock a decade of productivity) (Donn Felker)
- MCP in Red Hat Developer Hub: Chat with your catalog (John Collier)
Python
- Rust vs. Python: Finding the right balance between speed and simplicity (Tatiana Parshutkina)
Design, DevOps and Methodology
- Inside Platform Engineering with Luke Philips (Matthew Allford)
- How to Write Technical Specs That Actually Ship (Dániel Emőd Kovács)
- 100% coverage is not that trivial (Mark Seemann)
- The Next Development Discipline Is ADD (Teon Beijl)
- The Strategic Side of Design (Matt Scarnaty)
Mobile and Game Development
- Maui-Linux.NET starts now! (ten)
- Raising the bar on battery performance: excessive partial wake locks metric is now out of beta (Karan Jhavar, Dan Brown & Eric Brenner)
- One Swift mistake everyone should stop making today (Paul Hudson)
- Introducing Temporal Swift SDK: Building durable and reliable workflows (Franz Busch)
- New Project Brings Strong Linux Compatibility To More Classic Windows Games (BeauHD)
- How A Stray Cat Inspired Me To Build A Cat Detection System (Partha Roy)
Screencasts and Videos
- Build Smarter: Leverage the Power of Azure AI Landing Zones | Azure Essentials Show (Thomas Mauer, Bilal Amjad & Mike Swantek)
- How to Use NotebookLM to Help Create Employee & Client Training (Frank La Vigne)
- Azure Cost Estimation: Your Strategic Guide to Cloud Pricing | Azure Essentials Show (Thomas Mauer & Britt Henderson)
Dometrain Course
Podcasts
- Developer Tea Podcast – Part Two – Bryan McCann, CTO of You.com, on AI, Engineering, Art, and Everything In Between (Jonathan Cutrell)
- The Stack Overflow Podcast – AI code means more critical thinking, not less (Phoebe Sajor)
- AI Unprompted Episode #006 – The Promise of AI: How Ari Used AI to Give His Brother Ben a Voice (Ryan Lowdermilk & Travis Lowdermilk)
- The Changelog News Podcast Episode #169 – This new AI role is exploding (Jerod Santo)
- Google Cloud Security Podcast Episode #251 – Beyond Fancy Scripts: Can AI Red Teaming Find Truly Novel Attacks? (Anton Chuvakin)
- Practical AI Podcast Episode #335 – Are we in an AI bubble? (Chris Benson & Daniel Whitenack)
- Inside Trader Joe’s Podcast – Trader Joe’s Wine Club: What to Pour for Thanksgiving (Trader Joe’s Team)
- The PowerShell Podcast – 200 Episodes of Community with Frank Lesniak (James Petty)
- Syntax Podcast Episode #953 – Why v0 creator left Vercel to fix GitHub (GOAT Jared Palmer) (Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski)
- When Silence Becomes Your Most Powerful Coaching Tool | Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast (Vasco Duarte & Alidad Hamidi)
- Guidance Counselor Episode #499 – Recapping @wesbos Tweet About The Job Search – Solo Show (Taylor Desseyn)
- Meta Cast – The Painfully Easy Leadership Traps We Fall Into,(And How to Escape Them) (Bob Galen & Josh Anderson)
- Talk Python to Me Episode #527 – MCP Servers for Python Devs (Michael Kennedy)
- The VS Code Insiders Podcast Episode #13 – Beyond the Keynote: VS Code at GitHub Universe 2025 (James Montemagno & Pierce Boggan)
- InfoQ Podcast: Architecture Should Model the World as It Really Is: A Conversation with Randy Shoup (Randy Shoup)
- SQL Server Radio Episode #181 – The new SSMS is still blue (Guy Glantser & Eitan Blumin)
- Grammar Girl Podcast – How ’23 skidoo’ & ‘at sixes and sevens’ are related to ‘6-7.’ (Mignon Fogarty)
Community and Events
- Dive Deep into .NET Conf Student Zone 2025 (Matt Soucoup)
- .NET Conf 2025 – Swag Bag Giveaway (.NET Team)
- .NET Conf 2025 – Secret Decoder Challenge (.NET Team)
- I Used to Suck at Coding Interviews. Then I Quadrupled My Salary. (Brian Jenney)
- Build Your Microsoft Ignite Schedule: Top Sessions for Solution Architects (Galimah B.)
- Help Define the Future of Development – Take the Docker State of Application Development Survey 2025 (Simeon Ratliff)
- SharePoint and OneDrive at Microsoft Ignite 2025: What to Expect (Rob Nunez)
- Join RavenDB at Microsoft Ignite Next Week (Oren Eini)
- The PHP Foundation Is Seeking a New Executive Director (msmash)
- Driving Impact in the Era of AI: Sovereign Cloud & Adaptive Cloud at Microsoft Ignite 2025 (Thomas Maurer)
- Securing our future: November 2025 progress report on Microsoft’s Secure Future Initiative (Charlie Bell)
- Your guide to Azure Compute at Microsoft Ignite 2025 (melissahollingshed)
- Redgate is the proud host of PASS Data Community Summit 2025 – what to expect from us this year (Kellie Harper)
- KubeCon 2025: Redefining Kubernetes and AI observability (Ben Rivera)
- Welcome to the Copilot Studio User Group! (UhLukas)
Database
- How Distributed Databases Power Developer Platforms at Scale (Gaurav Saxena)
- Building dbRosetta Using AI: Part 3, Creating a Database (Grant Fritchey)
- Why Databases Still Fascinate Me (Chris Yates)
- Load JSON into SQL Server Table (Hadi Fadlallah)
- Configuring Advanced High Availability Features in Azure Cosmos DB SDKs (Theo van Kraay)
Tools
- Firefox expands fingerprint protections: advancing towards a more private web (Tom Ritter)
- Announcing Files v4.0.15 (Files Team)
- Microsoft is updating Windows 11’s Snipping Tool with option to add text to screenshots (Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson)
General
- Apple made a $230 crossbody… sock (Jess Weatherbed)
- The U.S. Tsunami Warning System Is Crumbling (Ellyn Lapointe)
- Windows 11 is getting macOS-like subtle vibrations for UI-based actions, but only on haptic mouse or touchpad (Mayank Parmar)
- Announcing Rust 1.91.1 (Rust Release Team)
- Microsoft’s lack of quality control is out of control (Richard Speed)
- How did Windows 3.1 distinguish two different programs that happened to share the same executable name? (Raymond Chen)
- “Windows doesn’t really suck” — ex‑Microsoft engineer calls for a ‘Pro Mode’ to cut the clutter (Kevin Okemwa)
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- Daily Reading List – November 10, 2025 (#662) (Richard Seroter)
- Interesting links of the week 2025-46 (Michael Eaton)
- Reading Notes #673 (Frank Boucher)
- The .NET News Daily Issue #322 (Jasen Fici)
- AWS Weekly Roundup: Amazon S3, Amazon EC2, and more (November 10, 2025) (Esra Kayabali)