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Joined August 2012
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Explore how Jon Douglas, a Microsoft Principal Product Manager, advances NuGet and software supply chain security in the AI era. Learn about his work on VEX standards and more. ➡️ Watch here: msft.it/6010x6Bck #dotnet #dotnetconf
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Discover the new System.Text.Json features in .NET 11, including C# unions, closed hierarchies, enhanced source generation, and richer POCO annotations. Simplify your JSON serialization with these updates. ▶️ Watch the session: msft.it/6010ahp8q #dotnet #dotnetconf
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.NET 11 is now generally available in Azure Functions with the isolated worker model, featuring a simpler project SDK and updated tooling. Build or update your serverless apps today. Read more: msft.it/6012ahpuu
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.NET and .NET Framework November 2026 updates released with security fixes for .NET 8-11 and Visual Studio. Stay secure by updating to the latest SDK and runtimes. 🔗 Details & downloads: msft.it/6018ahTWI
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🚀 Announcing .NET 11! This release brings C# 15 union types, faster developer tools, hundreds of performance improvements, and new capabilities for web, mobile, desktop, and AI apps. See what’s new and get started: msft.it/6018aCAAi
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Calling all .NET developers! Share your experience in the 2026 .NET Developer Survey. It takes ~15 mins and helps shape the future of .NET. Eligible U.S. residents can enter to win .NET swag! Take the survey: msft.it/6017affvF
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Modernize your .NET apps for Windows Arm64 with GitHub Copilot upgrade agent. It assesses compatibility, creates migration plans, updates code, and helps validate runtime behavior. Start your migration journey today! msft.it/6014afNOE
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Explore how AI agent skills are now delivered via NuGet packages, enabling just-in-time skill updates alongside binaries. This approach enhances .NET development by making packages self-documenting and efficient. Learn more: msft.it/6015afJhZ
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🔜 .NET Conf 2026 is Nov 10-13! Join this free virtual event for the launch of .NET 11, sessions from Microsoft teams, and community talks. Explore new C#, msft.it/6018a45Yy Core, .NET MAUI, AI in .NET, Visual Studio updates & more. Details: msft.it/6017a45YH
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👀 ICYMI: Healthy prod starts with healthy runtimes. 🛡️⚙️ October’s .NET servicing updates bring security + non-security fixes for .NET 10/9/8, plus .NET Framework servicing. Time to check those runtimes. 🔧 Patch up 👇 msft.it/6013aarvv
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👀 ICYMI: Let’s bring this one back around. 📦 DAB just got embeddable! Data API builder 2.1.5 ships Microsoft.DataApiBuilder.Core, letting .NET apps host the engine directly. Add native JSON/vector APIs, .NET 10 + MCP hardening and…🔥 Read the blog 👇 msft.it/6015aarmv
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🤖 Copilot runtime. Your model. With the GitHub Copilot SDK + C#, ProviderConfig separates the agent harness from inference, letting you route requests to your own model provider. The sample pairs .NET 10 + Microsoft Foundry + Entra ID. 🔐🧠 Dig in 👇 msft.it/6019avIvD
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〰️ DAY 2 HAPPENING TODAY〰️ GitHub Universe Day 2 Keynote Set your reminder for 2PM PT 🔗 msft.it/6018aa0dg 🔗
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〰️ HAPPENING TODAY at 10AM PT 〰️ Blazor Community Standup: Free Syncfusion Toolkit for Blazor Join us with the Syncfusion team to explore the free and open-source Syncfusion Toolkit for Blazor. We’ll see the (cont) msft.it/l/6016a0asE
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〰️HAPPENING TODAY 〰️ What happens when .NET meets Microsoft Foundry? 👀🤖 Less slideware. More C#, SDKs, live demos + actually building AI apps. ⚡🧑‍💻 Follow along, experiment and see what the .NET + Foundry stack can build. Join us LIVE at 9am PT ➡️ msft.it/6012avIIo
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Building RAG or semantic search in .NET? 🧠🔎 Microsoft.Extensions.VectorData abstracts the vector store so your app can upsert embeddings, run similarity searches, filter with LINQ + switch database providers (cont) msft.it/l/6013a0kST
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