Visual Studio 17.14 Preview 3 adds Toolbox support for Explicit Assembly References in .NET Framework projects, simplifying legacy Windows Forms development and modernization.

Preview 2 of the .NET AI Chat Web App template introduces support for .NET Aspire and Qdrant vector database integration, making it easier to create cloud-native AI-powered chat applications with custom data.

Welcome to F# Weekly, A roundup of F# content from this past week: News What’s New in Rider 2025.1 SqlHydra 3.0.0 Preview 2 of the .NET AI Template Now Available – .NET Blog Build MCP R…

An F# code base translated to Haskell.

In this post, I describe how to remove empty folders recursively using PowerShell.

Discover how Neon Auth automatically synchronizes user profiles logged in by Google and GitHub in Stack Auth - directly into your PostgreSQL database. Learn how to simplify user management, avoid writing your own sync logic, and focus on building great features.

In this post I investigate some 'experimental' dependency injection scopes that provide additional features over Singleton, Scoped, and Transient

Discover the new AI Dev Gallery, a Windows application that provides interactive local AI samples, easy model downloads, and source code export - all built with .NET AI building blocks.

Introduction Until now, iOS developers who wanted real‑time, bi‑directional communication with SignalR had to rely on community‑built clients or roll their own Swift implementation—both of which introduced maintenance and compatibility headaches. We’re excited…

Discover Adaptive Paste in Visual Studio 2022! Save time with intelligent code adaptation that fits pasted code to your document's context seamlessly. Try it today!

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Welcome to F# Weekly, A roundup of F# content from this past week: News Join the .NET & C# Teams at Microsoft Build 2025 – .NET Blog Building Real‑Time iOS Apps with SignalR: Introducing …

In this post, I share a PowerShell script that renames files and folders and replaces content in files, which is useful to rename a .NET project.

Discover how Visual Studio 2022's Default File Encoding feature can streamline your cross-platform development workflow by ensuring consistent file encodings, reducing errors and enhancing productivity.

In this blog post, we will provide some guidelines on how to mitigate prompt injection attacks in Model Context Protocol (MCP) and share the steps Microsoft has taken to address emerging risks such as this one for our customers. MCP is an open protocol spearheaded…

Learn how to build robust applications with Polly and Microsoft.Resilience in .NET. Discover how to set up retry, timeout, circuit breaker, fallback, and hedging patterns to handle network failures gracefully.

In this post I investigate how to create a 'pooled' dependency injection scope that automatically pools services between multiple requests

In this post, learn how to setup a DevOps pipeline to build and publish a .NET MAUI library with GitHub Actions.

.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.

At Microsoft, we are constantly exploring innovative ways to enhance our workflows, improve productivity, and ensure we have a secure supply chain that uses modern tools. One of our recent initiatives was to rebuild the .NET Framework build system by leveraging…