Dew Drop Weekly Newsletter #425 - Week ending March 21, 2025

Dew Drop Newsletter

Weekly Top Links #425

Week Ending March 21, 2025

Here are this week's top links from the Morning Dew. Got a blog, podcast, or YouTube channel I should be following? Send me the RSS feed at alvin@alvinashcraft.com.

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Monday - March 17, 2025

Highlights from Git 2.49 (Taylor Blau)
.NET MAUI 9.0.50 (Service Release 5) (Rachel Kang)
AI on Windows: Detecting NPU (Nick Randolph)
Windows Dev Chat (March 27th) – Developer Stories: WinUI Web Browser (Windows Developer Team)
Harnessing AI in C# with Microsoft.Extensions.AI, Ollama, and MCP Server (Laurent Kempé)
Building a DeepSeek Extension for GitHub Copilot in VS Code (Wassim Chegham)

Tuesday - March 18, 2025

Build AI-Powered Apps With Genkit and Angular (Angular Team)
EPISODE 12 – Scott and Mark Learn To… Reputate (Scott Hanselman & Mark Russinovich)
Introducing automatic documentation comment generation in Visual Studio (Sinem Akinci & Allie Barry)
How to use the command palette in Windows Terminal (Microsoft Learn)
If you’re a fan of PowerToys Run, you’ll absolutely love the upcoming Windows Command Palette module (Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson)
Paint update begins rolling out to Windows Insiders (Dave Grochocki)

Wednesday - March 19, 2025

Windows App SDK Version 1.7.0 (1.7.250310001) Stable Channel Release Notes | Microsoft Learn (Roy MacLachlan)
VTM is a based open-source text-based desktop environment that pushes Windows Terminal to the limit (Scott Hanselman)
ASP.NET Core updates in .NET 10 Preview 2 (Dan Roth)
.NET MAUI Updates in .NET 10 Preview 2 (Rachel Kang)
Boost your GitHub productivity with Visual Studio’s new multi-account support! (Ruben Rios)
.NET 10 Preview 2 is now available! (.NET Team)

Thursday - March 20, 2025

How to Style Your WinUI XAML Apps Like a Pro! (Michael Jolley)
Find the IDE features you need with GitHub Copilot and Search (Leah Tran)
Unlock Insights on Export Trends with a .NET MAUI Toolkit Stacked Area Chart (Vimala Thirumalai Kumar)
Demystify cloud-native development with .NET Aspire – NDC London 2025 (Maddy Montaquila)
MSTest 3.8: Top 10 features to supercharge your .NET tests! (Youssef Fahmy & Amaury Levé)
.NET Conference 2025 – April 23-24, 2025 – Online, Global (Csharp dotcom Team) – Join me online next month!

Friday - March 21, 2025

The Hanselminutes Podcast – The AI Revolution in Medicine with Dr. Peter Lee, President, Microsoft Research (Scott Hanselman)
Basic photo, video, and audio capture with MediaCapture in a WinUI 3 app (Microsoft Learn)
Enhance Pull Request Reviews with In-Depth Feedback in Visual Studio (Jessie Houghton)
Deep .NET – Using AI Python Libraries in .NET Apps with CSnakes | On .NET (Scott Hanselman & Anthony Shaw)
Introducing Java, JS and Python support in Azure DevOps Test Plans (Igor Najdenovski)
.NET Aspire for Mobile Apps?! (Gerald Versluis)

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