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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!

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The new Dependabot NuGet updater: 65% faster with native .NET
Aug 4, 2025
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The new Dependabot NuGet updater: 65% faster with native .NET

Jamie Magee Brett Forsgren
Jamie,
Brett

Discover the new Dependabot NuGet updater that improves performance, accuracy, and developer experience by leveraging native .NET tooling.

Building a Full-Stack App with React and Aspire: A Step-by-Step Guide
Jul 30, 2025
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Building a Full-Stack App with React and Aspire: A Step-by-Step Guide

Sayed Ibrahim Hashimi
Sayed Ibrahim Hashimi

Discover how to build a full-stack application with React and Aspire, integrating a React front-end with an ASP.NET Core Web API and persisting data to a database.

Aspire 9.4 is here with a CLI and interactive dashboard features
Jul 29, 2025
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Aspire 9.4 is here with a CLI and interactive dashboard features

Maddy Montaquila
Maddy Montaquila

Aspire 9.4 is packed with new features, integrations, and improvements

MCP C# SDK Gets Major Update: Support for Protocol Version 2025-06-18
Jul 22, 2025
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MCP C# SDK Gets Major Update: Support for Protocol Version 2025-06-18

Mike Kistler
Mike Kistler

The MCP C# SDK has been updated to support the latest Model Context Protocol specification (2025-06-18), bringing structured tool output, elicitation support, enhanced security, and more to .NET developers building AI applications.

Ask Mode vs Agent Mode – Choosing the Right Copilot Experience for .NET
Jul 21, 2025
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Ask Mode vs Agent Mode – Choosing the Right Copilot Experience for .NET

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

GitHub Copilot Chat offers two powerful modes, Ask Mode and Agent Mode, that can dramatically accelerate your development. Learn when to use each mode to get the most out of this tool.

Building Your First MCP Server with .NET and Publishing to NuGet
Jul 15, 2025
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Building Your First MCP Server with .NET and Publishing to NuGet

Jon Douglas Joel Verhagen Jon Galloway
Jon,
Joel,
Jon

Learn how to create a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server using .NET 10 and publish it to NuGet — making AI capabilities discoverable and reusable across the ecosystem.

.NET 10 Preview 6 is now available!
Jul 15, 2025
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.NET 10 Preview 6 is now available!

.NET Team
.NET Team

Find out about the new features in .NET 10 Preview 6 across the .NET runtime, SDK, libraries, ASP.NET Core, Blazor, C#, .NET MAUI, and more!

Customize AI responses from GitHub Copilot
Jul 10, 2025
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Customize AI responses from GitHub Copilot

Matt Soucoup
Matt Soucoup

Learn how custom instructions can tailor GitHub Copilot's AI responses to your team's exact needs.

How the .NET MAUI Team uses GitHub Copilot for Productivity
Jul 9, 2025
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How the .NET MAUI Team uses GitHub Copilot for Productivity

Jonathan Peppers
Jonathan Peppers

How the .NET MAUI Team uses GitHub Copilot for Productivity

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