⚡️ Accessing MSBuild properties and user configuration to source generators
In this post I describe how to read MSBuild settings from inside a source generator, and how to use this to allow user configuration of your generator…
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In this post I describe how to read MSBuild settings from inside a source generator, and how to use this to allow user configuration of your generator…
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Accessing MSBuild properties and user configuration from source generators: Creating a source generator - Part 13
In this post I describe how to read MSBuild settings from inside a source generator, and how to use this to allow user configuration of your generator
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⚡️ Announcing Global Acceleration Program for RISE with SAP on Microsoft Azure
SAP and Microsoft are excited to announce a global program, the SAP RISE Acceleration Program.
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Announcing Global Acceleration Program for RISE with SAP on Microsoft Azure | Microsoft Azure Blog
SAP and Microsoft are excited to announce a global program, the SAP RISE Acceleration Program. Learn more.
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⚡️ WinForms: Analyze This (Me in Visual Basic)
Your WinForms code might have issues—maybe an Async call picked the wrong overload, or it’s leaking data into resource files. Time to call in a code-shrink! So, WinForms, Analyze This!
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Your WinForms code might have issues—maybe an Async call picked the wrong overload, or it’s leaking data into resource files. Time to call in a code-shrink! So, WinForms, Analyze This!
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WinForms: Analyze This (Me in Visual Basic)
Your WinForms code might have issues—maybe an Async call picked the wrong overload, or it’s leaking data into resource files. Time to call in a code-shrink! So, WinForms, Analyze This!
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⚡️ Microsoft Revamps Fledgling AutoGen Framework for Agentic AI
Only at v0.4, Microsoft's AutoGen framework for agentic AI -- the hottest new trend in AI development -- has already undergone a complete revamp, going to an asynchronous, event-driven architecture.
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Only at v0.4, Microsoft's AutoGen framework for agentic AI -- the hottest new trend in AI development -- has already undergone a complete revamp, going to an asynchronous, event-driven architecture.
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Microsoft Revamps Fledgling AutoGen Framework for Agentic AI -- Visual Studio Magazine
Only at v0.4, Microsoft's AutoGen framework for agentic AI -- the hottest new trend in AI development -- has already undergone a complete revamp, going to an asynchronous, event-driven architecture.
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⚡️ Microsoft and OpenAI expand partnership
Microsoft and OpenAI have announced the continuation of their strategic partnership until 2030.
The joint Stargate project and Microsoft's exclusive rights to OpenAI's IP and APIs will remain key elements of the agreement. Companies have also changed their approach to expanding computing power, which will increase support for the development of new models and products.
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Microsoft and OpenAI have announced the continuation of their strategic partnership until 2030.
The joint Stargate project and Microsoft's exclusive rights to OpenAI's IP and APIs will remain key elements of the agreement. Companies have also changed their approach to expanding computing power, which will increase support for the development of new models and products.
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Microsoft and OpenAI evolve partnership to drive the next phase of AI
We are thrilled to continue our strategic partnership with OpenAI and to partner on Stargate. Today’s announcement is complementary to what our two companies have been working on together since 2019. The key elements of our partnership remain in place for…
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⚡️ Creating a gRPC service in .NET
gRPC is a high-performance framework for remote procedure calls that is actively used in a microservice architecture.
The article discusses how to create a simple gRPC service in .NET for managing books.
The stages of setting up the project, writing a .proto file, implementing CRUD operations in C#, as well as testing the service using Postman are described in detail.
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gRPC is a high-performance framework for remote procedure calls that is actively used in a microservice architecture.
The article discusses how to create a simple gRPC service in .NET for managing books.
The stages of setting up the project, writing a .proto file, implementing CRUD operations in C#, as well as testing the service using Postman are described in detail.
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Working with gRPC API in .NET 8
We create a simple gRPC service using .NET C# to perform CRUD operations on a book management system. Learn how to define a .proto file, implement server-side logic, and test with tools like Postman for efficient communication.
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⚡️ Microsoft introduced AKS Security Dashboard
Microsoft has released AKS Security Dashboard in preview for Azure Kubernetes Service.
The new tool provides centralized access to cluster security information, including vulnerabilities and configuration errors. With it, administrators will be able to quickly analyze risks, assign remediation tasks, and automate processes. The dashboard is available directly in the Azure portal and integrates with Microsoft Defender for Containers and other security services.
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Microsoft has released AKS Security Dashboard in preview for Azure Kubernetes Service.
The new tool provides centralized access to cluster security information, including vulnerabilities and configuration errors. With it, administrators will be able to quickly analyze risks, assign remediation tasks, and automate processes. The dashboard is available directly in the Azure portal and integrates with Microsoft Defender for Containers and other security services.
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Introducing the AKS Security Dashboard: Now in Preview - Pixel Robots.
Reading Time: 2 minutesShare:Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) has rolled out a new feature in preview: the AKS Security Dashboard. This dashboard centralizes security insights, making it easier for cluster administrators and resource owners to identify and…
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⚡️ Coldplay evolves the fan experience with Microsoft AI
We’re now seeing creators and artists start to experiment with AI as a creative booster in multiple ways.
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We’re now seeing creators and artists start to experiment with AI as a creative booster in multiple ways.
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Coldplay evolves the fan experience with Microsoft AI | Microsoft Azure Blog
We’re now seeing creators and artists start to experiment with AI as a creative booster in multiple ways. Learn more.
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⚡️ Swagger is Dead?
With the release of .NET 9, you may have noticed that Swagger Gen is no longer included by default in web API templates. This means that when you create a new web API in .NET 9, you will no longer have the fancy green Swagger UI to test the API.
Microsoft has introduced a new way to work with API documentation that makes the experience even better.
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With the release of .NET 9, you may have noticed that Swagger Gen is no longer included by default in web API templates. This means that when you create a new web API in .NET 9, you will no longer have the fancy green Swagger UI to test the API.
Microsoft has introduced a new way to work with API documentation that makes the experience even better.
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Swagger is Dead? Here's the Alternative!
With the release of .NET 9, you might have noticed that Swagger Gen is no longer included by default in web API templates. This means that when you create a new .NET 9 WebAPI, you no longer have the fancy green Swagger UI to test your API Endpoints. If you're…
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⚡️ Microsoft Dev Box with Isaac Levin
What's a Microsoft DevBox, and why do you want one? Carl and Richard talk to Isaac Levin about the power of DevBox to help you get up and running fast with a development project.
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What's a Microsoft DevBox, and why do you want one? Carl and Richard talk to Isaac Levin about the power of DevBox to help you get up and running fast with a development project.
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.NET Rocks! Microsoft Dev Box with Isaac Levin
.NET Rocks! is a weekly talk show for anyone interested in programming on the Microsoft .NET platform. The shows range from introductory information to hardcore geekiness.
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⚡️ The ReSharper and Rider 2024.3.4 Bug-Fix Updates Are Now Available
The new bug fixes for the 2024.3 release are available to download.
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The new bug fixes for the 2024.3 release are available to download.
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The ReSharper and Rider 2024.3.4 Bug-Fix Updates Are Now Available | The .NET Tools Blog
The new bug fixes for the 2024.3 release are available to download. ReSharper 2024.3.4 We’ve fixed local privilege escalation in the ETW Host Service (CVE-2025-23385). We’ve fixed an i
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⚡️ Improve the “R” in RAG and embrace Agentic RAG in Azure SQL
The RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) pattern, which is commonly discussed today, is based on the foundational idea that the retrieval part is done using vector search.
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The RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) pattern, which is commonly discussed today, is based on the foundational idea that the retrieval part is done using vector search.
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Improve the “R” in RAG and embrace Agentic RAG in Azure SQL
Improved the RAG pattern, combining vector search and SQL queries for precise and relevant AI-driven search results.
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⚡️ Service Principal Support for Data Warehouse
Microsoft has announced support for Service Principal (SPN) for Data Warehouse on the Fabric platform, which opens up new possibilities for automation, improved security, and simplified data management.
Developers and administrators can now use SPN to connect, manage, and deploy solutions while minimizing the risk of human error and vulnerabilities.
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Microsoft has announced support for Service Principal (SPN) for Data Warehouse on the Fabric platform, which opens up new possibilities for automation, improved security, and simplified data management.
Developers and administrators can now use SPN to connect, manage, and deploy solutions while minimizing the risk of human error and vulnerabilities.
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⚡️ How to use Lock
Use the System.Threading.Lock class to make it easier and easier to implement thread safety in your applications.
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Use the System.Threading.Lock class to make it easier and easier to implement thread safety in your applications.
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How to use the new Lock object in C# 13
Take advantage of the new System.Threading.Lock object in C# 13 to more easily implement performant thread-safe applications in .NET Core.
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⚡️ Five Trends in AI and Data Science for 2025
AI experts Thomas H. Davenport and Randy Bean outline the pivotal AI trends that will shape the future, offering game-changing insights for developers and tech leaders alike.
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AI experts Thomas H. Davenport and Randy Bean outline the pivotal AI trends that will shape the future, offering game-changing insights for developers and tech leaders alike.
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MIT Sloan Management Review
Five Trends in AI and Data Science for 2025
AI experts Thomas H. Davenport and Randy Bean explain the top AI trends leaders should watch in the new year.
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⚡️ Trump Announces AI Investment
In his statement, President Trump announced a huge $500 billion investment from tech giants such as OpenAI, Softbank, and Oracle to strengthen artificial intelligence infrastructure in the United States.
This initiative promises to accelerate innovation and provide developers with unprecedented resources and capabilities.
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In his statement, President Trump announced a huge $500 billion investment from tech giants such as OpenAI, Softbank, and Oracle to strengthen artificial intelligence infrastructure in the United States.
This initiative promises to accelerate innovation and provide developers with unprecedented resources and capabilities.
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Trump announces up to $500 billion in private sector AI infrastructure investment
President Trump announced billions in private sector investment by OpenAI, Softbank and Oracle to build AI infrastructure in the U.S.
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⚡️ .NET Aspire for Cloud Applications
Microsoft is actively developing .NET Aspire, a new cloud-based stack for building distributed and ready-to-run applications.
The solution includes tools for orchestration, integration of popular services such as Redis and PostgreSQL, as well as project templates and a development panel.
These capabilities make it easy to configure, manage, and monitor applications. With a strong focus on integration with SQL Server and Azure SQL Database, it opens up new horizons for developers who want to follow best practices and harness the power of the cloud.
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Microsoft is actively developing .NET Aspire, a new cloud-based stack for building distributed and ready-to-run applications.
The solution includes tools for orchestration, integration of popular services such as Redis and PostgreSQL, as well as project templates and a development panel.
These capabilities make it easy to configure, manage, and monitor applications. With a strong focus on integration with SQL Server and Azure SQL Database, it opens up new horizons for developers who want to follow best practices and harness the power of the cloud.
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Get Started Using .NET Aspire with SQL Server & Azure SQL Database -- Visual Studio Magazine
Microsoft experts are making the rounds educating developers about the company's new, opinionated, cloud-ready stack for building observable, production ready, distributed, cloud-native applications with .NET.
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⚡️ Azure Managed DevOps Pool
Microsoft has introduced Azure Managed DevOps Pool, a new feature that allows you to host DevOps agents in a fully managed environment without the need for Virtual Machine Scale Sets.
The solution integrates with Azure Virtual Network and supports Microsoft image hosting to automate CI/CD processes.
The article details the steps to configure through Terraform, including provider registration, quota management, and role assignment.
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Microsoft has introduced Azure Managed DevOps Pool, a new feature that allows you to host DevOps agents in a fully managed environment without the need for Virtual Machine Scale Sets.
The solution integrates with Azure Virtual Network and supports Microsoft image hosting to automate CI/CD processes.
The article details the steps to configure through Terraform, including provider registration, quota management, and role assignment.
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Azure Managed DevOps Pool – Terraform » Azure Way
Azure Managed DevOps Pool a fully managed solution for secure CI/CD with Azure Virtual Network integration, full working Terraform script!
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⚡️ Performance testing in ASP.NET Web API with NBomber
Using NBomber simplifies performance testing ASP.NET Web API, allowing you to run load and stress tests with customized scenarios and metrics.
This article shows you how to define request scenarios, configure load injection, and get granular reports on metrics, including HTTP.
For in-depth analysis of the results, the authors recommend integration with InfluxDB and Grafana, allowing you to visualize test data in real time.
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Using NBomber simplifies performance testing ASP.NET Web API, allowing you to run load and stress tests with customized scenarios and metrics.
This article shows you how to define request scenarios, configure load injection, and get granular reports on metrics, including HTTP.
For in-depth analysis of the results, the authors recommend integration with InfluxDB and Grafana, allowing you to visualize test data in real time.
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Using NBomber for Performance, Load and Stress testing in ASP.NET WEB API
In this post I will teach how to use nbomber for running performance test in ASP.NET Web API. All with live working demo.
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⚡️ Tool for automatic migration from FluentAssertions to xUnit
Here is a tool that simplifies the process of migrating tests from FluentAssertions to xUnit. This is relevant for many teams, given that FluentAssertions is moving to a paid model. The solution leverages the power of Roslyn and is available on GitHub.
The project is being developed under the MIT license.
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Here is a tool that simplifies the process of migrating tests from FluentAssertions to xUnit. This is relevant for many teams, given that FluentAssertions is moving to a paid model. The solution leverages the power of Roslyn and is available on GitHub.
The project is being developed under the MIT license.
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GitHub - amoerie/fluentassertions-migrator: Migrates FluentAssertions to standard xunit assertions
Migrates FluentAssertions to standard xunit assertions - amoerie/fluentassertions-migrator
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