Dotnet - 2

2026 (12)

August (11)

dotnet: How Uno Platform uses .NET, MCP, and AI to build high quality apps

.NET

2026-08-27

Uno Platform built two MCP servers in C# to let AI agents use real documentation as context and interact with a running cross-platform .NET app. The post describes how .NET, MCP, and AI are combined to support app development and validation.

dotnet: .NET Conf 2026

.NET

2026-08-25

.NET Conf 2026 is scheduled for November 10-12, 2026. The event will include three days of sessions and community content and will coincide with the launch of .NET 11.

dotnet: From dotnet run to Foundry Hosted Agent in 3 lines of C#

.NET

2026-08-24

Microsoft says an agent built with Microsoft Agent Framework can be deployed to Foundry Hosted Agent with 1 NuGet package, 3 lines of C#, and 2 commands.

dotnet: Explore new features available in C# 15 preview

.NET

2026-08-24

C# 15, shipping with .NET 11, adds union types, closed hierarchies, a preview of the updated unsafe model, and several smaller changes that reduce everyday boilerplate.

dotnet: Routing and Failover for Microsoft.Extensions.AI

.NET

2026-08-13

Microsoft.Extensions.AI adds experimental routing primitives for model/provider selection and failover: RoutingChatClient, SemanticRoutingChatClient, and FailoverChatClient. These support content-based routing, failover handling, and custom routing policies.

dotnet: Instructions Hygiene – What Frontier Models Still Need You to Say

.NET

2026-08-12

The post says frontier models still need explicit, well-scoped instructions to work reliably. It emphasizes giving the right level of guidance rather than assuming the model will infer missing details.

dotnet: .NET 11 Preview 7 is now available!

.NET

2026-08-11

Microsoft announced .NET 11 Preview 7, covering updates across libraries, runtime, SDK, C#, ASP.NET Core, .NET MAUI, Entity Framework Core, F#, and Windows Forms. The provided excerpt does not include specific feature details.

dotnet: .NET and .NET Framework August 2026 servicing releases updates

.NET

2026-08-11

Microsoft posted a recap of the August 2026 servicing updates for .NET and .NET Framework. The provided text does not include specific version numbers, fixes, or affected components.

dotnet: Test reporting in Microsoft.Testing.Platform: from red build to root cause

.NET

2026-08-06

Microsoft.Testing.Platform adds test reporting that surfaces failures in GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps, uses pipeline history to distinguish regressions from flaky tests, and keeps reports usable even if the test host crashes.

dotnet: Beyond Chat: live Speech-to-Text with Foundry Local and C#

.NET

2026-08-04

The post shows how to build a live speech-to-text app in C# using Foundry Local and a compact Nemotron model. It also covers local model lifecycle management.

dotnet: Strengthening NuGet Supply Chain Security: Reducing API Key Lifetime

.NET

2026-08-03

NuGet API key lifetimes will be reduced to 30 days starting August 17, with the goal of improving supply chain security.

July (1)

dotnet: From generated code to trusted code with a unit-test agent

.NET

2026-07-31

Microsoft introduced an open-source polyglot unit-testing agent that analyzes a repository, generates unit tests, and verifies that the tests build and pass. The post focuses on moving from generated code to code that is checked and trusted through automated testing.