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.NET 10: The 10 Biggest Features You Need to Know
Medium Issue #328
If you’re a .NET developer, get ready — .NET 10 has officially arrived, and it’s a Long Term Support (LTS) release. That means you’ll get…
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Visual Studio 2026: Everything You Need to Know About Microsoft’s Next-Gen AI-Powered IDE
C# Corner Issue #328
Discover what’s new in Visual Studio 2026, the AI-driven, high-performance IDE for .NET 10 and C# 14. Learn about its new features, Fluent UI design, Git integration, faster builds, and how it transfo...
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Visual Studio Adds Powerful Planning Feature In Agent Mode
C# Corner Issue #326
Visual Studio's new 'Planning' feature brings structured AI assistance via Copilot. Plan complex tasks, track progress, and boost efficiency in your .NET projects. Preview now!
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Get Ready for .NET Conf 2025!
Microsoft Dev Blogs Issue #325
The biggest .NET event of the year is just one week away! Join us November 11-13 for .NET 10 and Visual Studio 2026, plus a Student Zone on November 14th. The post Get Ready for .NET Conf 2025! appea...
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Using JSON and XML Data Efficiently in SQL Server for APIs
C# Corner Issue #325
Leverage SQL Server's JSON & XML capabilities for efficient APIs. Parse data, return responses directly from SQL, boosting performance & simplifying integration.
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Building a Zero-Configuration .NET Standards Package
Medium Issue #324
Every .NET organization eventually fights the same battle: keeping code quality consistent across dozens of solutions. You copy…
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Dew Drop – November 4, 2025 (#4533)
Morning Dew by Alvin Ashcraft Issue #324
Top Links On‑Device AI with Windows AI Foundry (Nandhini Elango) Using Copilot Agent Mode and Copilot Profiler Agent | Visual Studio Toolbox (Leslie Richardson & Joseph Finney) GitHub Universe 202...
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Join us at .NET Conf: Dive into the future of development with Visual Studio 2026
Microsoft Dev Blogs Issue #319
We're thrilled to invite you to one of the most exciting events in the .NET ecosystem: .NET Conf. It runs from November 11th through the 13th and you’re invited! This annual virtual conference is a mu...
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Simplify Debugging in .NET with DebuggerDisplay
C# Corner Issue #316
Simplify .NET debugging with [DebuggerDisplay]! Customize object display in Visual Studio for clearer data insights. Boost productivity & understand complex models faster. Works from .NET 2.0 to 9...
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Modernizing Visual Studio Extension Compatibility: Effortless Migration for Extension Developers and Users
Microsoft Dev Blogs Issue #314
We have great news for extension users and developers: Visual Studio 2026 is introducing an extension compatibility model designed specifically to make your life easier. Our top priority is to ensure ...
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Boost Developer Productivity with Copilot Profiler in Visual Studio
C# Corner Issue #311
Discover how the Copilot Profiler Agent in Visual Studio transforms .NET debugging and performance tuning with AI-powered insights, real-time suggestions, and benchmark validation—making optimization ...
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What’s New in Visual Studio 2026 Insiders: Faster, Smarter, and More Modern
C# Corner Issue #311
Visual Studio 2026 Insiders delivers blazing-fast performance, AI-powered coding with GitHub Copilot, and a modern UI. Boost your .NET & C++ development!
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Visual Studio Dev/Test Benefit Explained
Microsoft Dev Blogs Issue #303
Before joining Microsoft, I served as VP of Application Development at one of the largest temporary staffing companies in the United States. I’ll never forget the look on our CFO’s face when I told hi...
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Integrating GitHub Copilot with Playwright
C# Corner Issue #303
This article provides a step-by-step approach to integrating Copilot into your Playwright workflow, covering IDE setup, resilient locators, Page Object Model implementation, CI/CD integration with Git...
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Visual Studio 2026 vs. Visual Studio 2022: A Practitioner’s Upgrade Analysis
C# Corner Issue #299
Visual Studio 2026 vs. 2022: An in-depth upgrade analysis for practitioners. Explore AI integration, performance enhancements, and cloud development features. Discover whether the move to Visual Studi...
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Level Up Your .NET Debugging and Profiling with GitHub Copilot
C# Corner Issue #298
Supercharge your .NET debugging and profiling with GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio! This article explores how Copilot's AI assistance streamlines the process, offering smart breakpoint suggestions, ex...
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News: Visual Studio 2026
C# Corner Issue #297
Get a sneak peek at Visual Studio 2026! The Insiders Edition boasts blazing-fast performance, deep AI integration with GitHub Copilot (adaptive paste, context menu actions, and intelligent search), a ...
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I Built a C# WPF Password Manager, and GitHub Copilot Wrote 100% of the Code
Medium Issue #297
As developers, we’re always looking for ways to boost productivity. I recently put GitHub Copilot to the ultimate test: building a fully…
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Visual Studio 2022 Boosts .NET MAUI Development with Enhanced XAML Live Preview
C# Corner Issue #296
Visual Studio 2022 v17.14 enhances .NET MAUI development with design-time XAML Live Preview, Android support, and GitHub Copilot integration for faster UI creation.
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Visual Studio 2026 Insiders: Using Podman for Container Development
Microsoft Developer Issue #296
Podman is an open-source container engine that has rapidly gained popularity for its daemonless architecture, rootless operation, and compatibility with Docker CLI commands. Unlike Docker, Podman does...
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Visual Studio Dev Tunnels: Built-In Power and When to Use Third-Party Tools
Medium Issue #294
When you’re building and debugging an API or web app in Visual Studio, you often hit the same wall:
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Why CopyToOutputDirectory Is the Secret to Reliable .NET Builds
Medium Issue #290
Master CopyToOutputDirectory for seamless file management.
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.NET 10 menu not showing in Visual Studio 2022 (2-Minute Fix)
Medium Issue #290
If you’ve installed the .NET 10 SDK but Visual Studio 2022 still doesn’t show the .NET 10 framework in the New Project dialog, you’re not…
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Visual Studio 2026 Insiders is here!
Microsoft Dev Blogs Issue #288
Visual Studio 2026 Insiders is here - and it marks one of the most ambitious steps forward we’ve taken with the IDE. This release brings AI woven directly into the developer workflow, performance impr...
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Visual Studio 2026! with Mads Kristensen
YapCast – Jesse Liberty Issue #287
Visual Studio 2026 is here. Mads takes us through the highlights View this podcast on YouTube Jesse Liberty has three decades of experience writing and delivering software projects and is the author o...