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Introducing Microsoft Agent Framework (Preview): Making AI Agents Simple for Every Developer
Oct 1, 2025
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Introducing Microsoft Agent Framework (Preview): Making AI Agents Simple for Every Developer

Luis Quintanilla
Luis Quintanilla

Microsoft Agent Framework (Preview) unifies agent creation, orchestration, tooling, hosting, and observability so any .NET developer can ship production AI agen...

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Announcing Aspire 9.5
Sep 25, 2025
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Announcing Aspire 9.5

Jeffrey Fritz
Jeffrey Fritz

Aspire 9.5 adds the preview 'aspire update' command, single-file AppHost, richer CLI and dashboard UX, and new integrations for AI, DevTunnels, and more.

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Preparing Your .NET MAUI Apps for Google Play’s 16 KB Page Size Requirement
Sep 26, 2025
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Preparing Your .NET MAUI Apps for Google Play’s 16 KB Page Size Requirement

Gerald Versluis
Gerald Versluis

Learn about the upcoming 16 KB page size requirement for Google Play and how to ensure your .NET MAUI apps are ready for the November 2025 deadline.

Exploring Text-to-Image capabilities in .NET
Sep 24, 2025
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Exploring Text-to-Image capabilities in .NET

Jeremy Likness
Jeremy Likness

Learn how to generate images from natural language prompts using the universal abstractions in Microsoft's extensions for .NET AI.

New Trusted Publishing enhances security on NuGet.org
Sep 22, 2025
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New Trusted Publishing enhances security on NuGet.org

Evgeny Tvorun Sean
Evgeny,
Sean

Announcing Trusted Publishing on NuGet.org - a safer way to publish packages using short-lived tokens instead of long-lived API keys

Prompt Files and Instructions Files Explained
Sep 17, 2025
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Prompt Files and Instructions Files Explained

Wendy Breiding (SHE/HER)
Wendy Breiding (SHE/HER)

Unlocking the Power of GitHub Copilot for .NET Developers with Instruction Files and Prompt Files

.NET STS releases supported for 24 months
Sep 16, 2025
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.NET STS releases supported for 24 months

Jamshed Damkewala
Jamshed Damkewala

.NET STS releases will be supported for 24 months

Application Insights Code Optimizations for .NET Apps
Sep 15, 2025
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Application Insights Code Optimizations for .NET Apps

Chuck Weininger
Chuck Weininger

Learn how Application Insights Code Optimizations helps .NET developers identify performance bottlenecks and get AI-powered recommendations through GitHub Copilot integration.

Performance Improvements in .NET 10
Sep 10, 2025
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Performance Improvements in .NET 10

Stephen Toub - MSFT
Stephen Toub - MSFT

Take a tour through hundreds of performance improvements in .NET 10.

Announcing .NET 10 Release Candidate 1
Sep 9, 2025
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Announcing .NET 10 Release Candidate 1

.NET Team
.NET Team

.NET 10 Release Candidate 1 is available with improvements across the runtime, SDK, libraries, ASP.NET Core, Blazor, .NET MAUI, and more!

.NET and .NET Framework September 2025 servicing releases updates
Sep 9, 2025
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.NET and .NET Framework September 2025 servicing releases updates

Tara Overfield Victor Israel-Bolarinwa
Tara,
Victor

A recap of the latest servicing updates for .NET and .NET Framework for September 2025.