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How to create clean architecture project in Microsoft Visual Studio
Medium Issue #400
Clean Architecture separates your project into layers:
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Step-by-step guide to create an ASP.NET Core project through Visual Studio
Medium Issue #398
1.Install Visual Studio
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Visual Studio 2026 18.3 Released
""charp" OR "asp.net" OR "fsharp" OR "c#" OR "vb.net" " - Google News Issue #398
Visual Studio 2026 18.3 Released
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Custom Agents in Visual Studio: Built in and Build-Your-Own agents
Microsoft Dev Blogs Issue #397
Agents in Visual Studio now go beyond a single general-purpose assistant. We're shipping a set of curated preset agents that tap into deep IDE capabilities; debugging, profiling, testing alongside a f...
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GitHub Copilot Testing for .NET Brings AI-powered Unit Tests to Visual Studio 2026
Microsoft Dev Blogs Issue #394
GitHub Copilot testing for .NET is now generally available in Visual Studio 18.3. This AI-powered testing experience helps you generate, build, fix, and run unit tests quickly and efficiently. With fl...
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Learn Visual Studio Code in 15 minutes: 2026 Official Beginner Tutorial
YouTube Issue #391
Get started in Visual Studio Code in just 15 minutes in this easy-to-follow tutorial! Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/vscode.dev
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Upgrade to modern .NET with GitHub Copilot: Assess → Plan → Execute
YouTube Issue #389
In this video, I demo the GitHub Copilot app modernization agent inside Visual Studio and walk through the full upgrade workflow: Assessment → Planning → Execution. You’ll see a full end-to-end demo o...
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Hire C# Developer: How Companies Find the Right Talent for Scalable Software
C# Corner Issue #389
Looking to hire a C# developer for your startup or enterprise project? Learn how to find skilled C# and .NET developers, avoid hiring mistakes, and work with experienced consultants and architects to ...
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WPF Memory Leaks: The Static Event Trap that Eats Your RAM
Medium Issue #388
A visual guide to identifying and fixing memory leaks in .NET applications using Visual Studio Diagnostic Tools.
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Roadmap for AI in Visual Studio (February)
Microsoft Dev Blogs Issue #388
After a busy January (catch up here), we're shifting focus to reliability and refinement. This month is about
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Hands On Comparison: Building a Dynamic Web App in VS Code and Google Antigravity with Prompts Only
Visual Studio Magazine Issue #386
A hands-on test compared Visual Studio Code and Google Antigravity on generating and refining a simple dynamic Ticket Desk web application through prompts, revealing that workflow differences became m...
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Getting Started with C# Programming: A Beginner’s Guide
Medium Issue #385
Learn how to set up Visual Studio and understand the basic building blocks of C#
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Hands On: Testing Cursor, Windsurf and VS Code on Text-to-Website Generation
Visual Studio Magazine Issue #381
A hands-on comparison shows how Cursor, Windsurf, and Visual Studio Code approach text-to-website generation differently once they move beyond the basics and begin redesigning and extending their own ...
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Visual Studio Tips That Save Hours
C# Corner Issue #378
Unlock peak productivity in Visual Studio! Discover 14 time-saving tips, from AI-powered IntelliCode to debugging secrets and hot reload. Stop wasting time, start coding smarter!
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GitHub Copilot. Rewrite of Legacy .NET App: The Smart Way to Automate Project Scaffolding
Medium Issue #378
Part 2: Creating Solution Structure and Project Scaffolding in Visual Studio
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Copilot Memories
Microsoft Dev Blogs Issue #374
Are you wasting time reviewing code for nits on code standards, project preferences, or important contribution guidelines?
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Understanding Migrations in Visual Studio: A Practical Guide for .NET Developers
C# Corner Issue #373
Master database schema changes in .NET with Visual Studio Migrations. This guide covers setup, usage, best practices, and practical examples for seamless updates. Keep your database in sync!
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Hands On with New Experimental GitHub Copilot 'Agent Skills' in VS Code
Visual Studio Magazine Issue #370
Visual Studio Code 1.108 introduces Agent Skills for GitHub Copilot, enabling developers to define reusable, domain-specific automation that can handle everything from code refactoring to custom text ...
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Why Visual Studio 2026 and .NET 10 Could Be the Ultimate Startup Cheat Code
Medium Issue #365
Startups don’t fail because of bad ideas — they fail because they move too slowly.
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Visual Studio 2026: How AI Is Transforming the Way Developers Code
Medium Issue #361
Code smarter with Visual Studio 2026: AI features, GitHub Copilot, and cloud tools streamline workflows and spark innovation. Continue reading on Syncfusion »
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Visual Studio “View” Menu — What’s Actually Useful (And What Can Wait)
Medium Issue #359
If you open the View menu in Visual Studio, it feels overwhelming.
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Build, Rebuild, and Clean Solution — Explained Like You Actually Need It
Medium Issue #358
If you’ve ever paused over Build Solution, Rebuild Solution, or Clean Solution in Visual Studio, wondering “Which one should I click now?”…
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Implementing NuGet Central Package Management (CPM) in a .NET Solution using Visual Studio 2026
Medium Issue #355
Managing NuGet package versions across multiple projects can quickly become painful as a solution grows. Duplicate versions, inconsistent…
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A shortcut gives me a weird path for a program shortcut that doesn't point to the executable, so what is it?
Microsoft Dev Blogs Issue #355
Say you have a shortcut file and you want to see what its target is. The natural thing to do is to call IShellLink::GetPath, which returns S_FALSE if the shortcut does not target a path, or returns S_...