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-- William James

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Drasi: Microsoft’s newest open-source project simplifies change detection and reaction in complex systems

Software Development

Introducing Stripe’s new API release process

CQRS Command Handlers with Marten

Developer Tools / Libraries

Using Cursor AI as Part of Your Development Workflow

AI

The Rise of Intelligent Agents: Exploring the Levels of Agentic Platforms

Elvis S.’s Post

Why RAG Is Essential for Next-Gen AI Development

An AI companion for everyone

Introducing Lumigator

Nvidia stunned the world with a ChatGPT rival that’s as good as GPT-4o

Announcing the stable release of the official OpenAI library for .NET

How to Choose the Architecture for Your GenAI Application

Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B is now production ready

Business

Non-Obvious Signs of Early Startup Traction — And How to Spot Them

How to Measure Product-Market Fit

Leadership/Management

Perception ISN’T Reality, But…

How to Lead Your Team when the House Is on Fire

Conducting a Time Audit

Professional Development

Appetites instead of estimates

Personal Development

How To Defeat Anger: 4 Secrets From The Ancients

DotNet

Refit in .NET: Building Robust API Clients in C#

Boost Your .NET Projects: Unleashing the Power of Spargine’s Array Extensions

Avoiding Identity Obsession in .NET with Entity Framework Core

Domain Events with .NET

Performance Improvements in .NET 9

Introducing the New React AI AssistView Component

eShopSupport Series: Aspire Projects (AppHost and ServiceDefaults)

🚀 Unlock the Power of .NET Aspire! 🚀

Centralize your packages in .NET with NuGet

Quote of the Day

“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Software Development

CQRS Command Handlers with Marten

Event Sourcing 101: Terminology

Feature Flags are more than just Toggles

Keeping cross-cutting concerns out of application code by Mark Seemann

Developer Tools / Libraries

AI

Embeddings: How to select the right one?

3 ways to use AI to grade homework assignments

Semantic Kernel - Multi agent systems

Kaggle Model Upload Made Easy

Semantic Kernel–Agent Framework

Business

For years, tech firms were fighting a war for talent. Now they are waging war on talent.

Leadership/Management

Founder Mode

Coaching Feedback

Coaching Founder Mode

Professional Development

Why Generalists Own the Future

Personal Development

For what it’ll make of you

DotNet

Rate Limiting in ASP.NET Core

Database

Why and How Marten is a Great Document Database

Quote of the Day

"It takes less time to do a thing right than it does to explain why you did it wrong."
-- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Software Development

Strangler Fig

4 ways to pay down tech debt by ruthlessly removing stuff from your architecture

Developer Tools / Libraries

Windows Terminal Preview 1.22 Release

C# Dev Kit update brings enhanced Razor IntelliSense, Project Status, and New Config Options

New IDE features in Visual Studio v17.11

AI

Boost your AI with Azure’s new Phi model, streamlined RAG, and custom generative AI models

Business

Software Licensing Changes and Their Impact on Financial Outcomes

Leadership/Management

Manager Antipatterns

Professional Development

You Should Blog

Web and Cloud Development

Using Azure Storage Queue messages with Azure Functions and [QueueTrigger]

.NET Observability with OpenTelemetry – Part 3: Distributed Tracing using AWS X-Ray

DotNet

.NET Community Toolkit 8.3 is here! NativeAOT, .NET 8 enhancements, and more!