Mark Allibone
@mallibone.com
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Microsoft MVP | International Speaker | Software Engineer @ iDIP Solution
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.NET
3 days ago
⚡ SAVE THE DATE for .NET Conf 2025 ⚡ Celebrate and learn about what you can do with .NET 10 at the biggest .NET virtual event November 11 ‐ 13. Add it to your calendar ➡️
msft.it/63326ss8un
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Aspire💫
9 days ago
Aspire 9.5 has landed 🚀 and it's packed with updates across the dashboard, CLI, and more! Read the blog for some highlights or check out the What's New for the deep dive. Plus, join us at 4p PST for a live stream unboxing at
youtube.com/@aspiredotdev
!
devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/annou...
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Announcing Aspire 9.5 - .NET Blog
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.
https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/announcing-dotnet-aspire-95/
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David Pine
9 days ago
🚀 What's new in Aspire 9.5? 🛠️ New CLI commands: deploy & update ✨ File-based AppHost 📊 Dashboard: GenAI visualizer, multi-resource logs, rich icons 📦 New integrations: OpenAI, GitHub Models, Dev Tunnels, YARP static files 👉 Learn more:
learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/aspir...
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What's new in Aspire 9.5 - .NET Aspire
Learn what's new in Aspire 9.5.
https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/aspire/whats-new/dotnet-aspire-9.5
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When asking ChatGPT to explain it to me like it was five years old, and you start cracking up after the first few lines 😂😂
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Pieter Nijs
16 days ago
.NET MAUI devs: stop letting Xcode auto-updates ruin your day. xcodes = multiple Xcode versions, zero panic. You’re welcome 😉
#dotnet
#MAUI
#Xcode
www.xcodes.app
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Xcodes - Manage multiple versions of Xcode
Download Xcode easily with a mouse click or a Command Line Interface
https://www.xcodes.app/
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New nerd shirt just arrived
#dotnetaspire
#mvpbuzz
about 1 month ago
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Getting some nice inputs from
@jfversluis.dev
on using GitHub co-pilot when developing
#dotnetdaych
about 1 month ago
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Steven Thewissen
2 months ago
For
#MAUIUIJuly
this year; a post about a little experiment I did a while back involving CSS, .NET MAUI, and something resembling Tailwind →
thewissen.io/maui-ui-july...
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The Crosswind experiment
It's .NET MAUI UI July again, this time diving into styling your app using a little experiment I recently made. Let's dive into styling your app in a Tailwind-like fashion.
https://thewissen.io/maui-ui-july-crosswind-experiment/
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maddy montaquila
2 months ago
would you like to watch me swear at my computer for an hour again?
@davidpine.net
and i will be writing the aspire 9.4 release notes live on stream in 3 hours, see you then!!!
www.youtube.com/live/YY_wfdF...
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(Not) AspiriFridays - Aspire 9.4 Release Notes
Maddy and (David) Pine have to write release notes for the biggest release of Aspire EVER. Come keep us company!
https://www.youtube.com/live/YY_wfdFnpGo?si=taVgmBhBhIZVpP4q
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Shaun Lawrence
3 months ago
My post for
#MauiUiJuly
2025 is a Wheel of names clone. Learn how to build a reusable control within .NET MAUI and use things like GraphicsView and Animation to create a rather fancy looking wheel.
blog.bijington.com/2025/07/21/w...
#dotnetmaui
#mauiuijuly
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Always an honor to be part of this awesome community 🥳
#mvpbuzz
3 months ago
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Arrived at
#DWX25
and looking forward to talking about
#dotnetmaui
, meeting people and getting inspired
3 months ago
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Gerald Versluis
4 months ago
Explore how to add voice-driven interactions to .NET MAUI apps using Plugin.Maui.Audio, Whisper, and GPT-4o. Capture audio, extract structured data, and let users co-create their input, like a Copilot for mobile!
devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/multi...
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Multimodal Voice Intelligence with .NET MAUI - .NET Blog
Learn how to enhance your .NET MAUI apps with multimodal AI capabilities, enabling users to interact through voice using plugins and Microsoft.Extensions.AI.
https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/multimodal-voice-intelligence-with-dotnet-maui/
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Mark Russinovich
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Troy Hunt
4 months ago
I'm coming to Switzerland! Join me at the Microsoft Azure Zürich User Group in only a few weeks from now:
www.meetup.com/de-DE/micros...
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[In Person] Troy Hunt Have I Been Pwned Alpine Grand Tour Zürich , Di., 17. Juni 2025, 18:00 | Meetup
**IN-PERSON** Troy Hunt meetup at **Kraftwerk in Zurich** This meetup is a collaboration between several Swiss User Groups: [Azure Zurich User Group ](https://www.azurezur
https://www.meetup.com/de-DE/microsoft-azure-zurich-user-group/events/308024609/
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Update Conference
4 months ago
🤩 The speakers are energized and look to be having a great time at
#UCK25
. Tomáš Herceg,
@willechristoph.bsky.social
, and
@mallibone.com
are focused on
#apps
in
#dotNET
in various ways.
#devconf
#development
#techconf
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JetBrains ReSharper
5 months ago
ReSharper in
#VSCode
: Public Preview Begins! 🚀 The legendary C# productivity toolkit has just become available for Visual Studio Code. Your editor may change, but your ReSharper benefits remain. Dive into the details here:
jb.gg/rs-in-vscode...
#dotnet
#visualstudio
#csharp
#.net
#jetbrains
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Visual Studio Code
5 months ago
💯 v1.100 of VS Code is here! And we’ve got some great updates for you, like: - Smarter chat responses with new tools - Improved multi-window support - Image and Streamable HTTP support for MCP servers …and so much more.
aka.ms/VSCodeRelease
Here are some of the highlights… 🧵
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Kelsey Hightower
6 months ago
Train your own model.
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6 months ago
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.NET
6 months ago
Unlock the benefits of modern app development in a new virtual event April 22 - 23. 〰️ That's right! 〰️ In just a few days, #dotNETConf focuses on helping you modernize your .NET applications. So, save the date, meet our speakers, and tune in during the live event!
https://msft.it/63326S6YrI
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Scott Hanselman 🌮
6 months ago
Enjoy
@markrussinovich.bsky.social
and I vibe coding in a language that neither of us has experience in
youtu.be/BZQnqqy2Of0?...
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Scott & Mark Learn To… ShaderGlass and Vibe Coding
YouTube video by Scott Hanselman
https://youtu.be/BZQnqqy2Of0?si=rIkZf2qRQY4ATAft
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.NET
6 months ago
Happening today on the .NET Aspire Community Standup, it's time to PARTY! In today's #dotNETAspire release party we discuss all the new features in .NET Aspire 9.2! Join us LIVE at 9:00 AM PT. See you there. 🔗
https://msft.it/63322qx6CK
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.NET
6 months ago
Rev up your #dotNETMAUI testing with BrowserStack App Automate! Run Appium UI tests on real devices in the cloud, tweak #CICD pipelines, and debug with ease. No emulators needed—just pure, speedy results. 🏎️Read the blog.
https://msft.it/63329qWaU3
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Visual Studio Code
6 months ago
Agent mode is rolling out to all users! 🔁 Autonomous code editing 🔍 Full codebase awareness 💬 Built in tools for codebase search, terminal, fetching website content and more All extensible via MCP & VS Code Extensions. All available today. Learn more:
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Agent mode: available to all users and supports MCP
Agent mode is now available to all users and supports MCP.
https://code.visualstudio.com/blogs/2025/04/07/agentMode
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Gerald Versluis
6 months ago
The audio plugin for .NET MAUI just got better, a lot better! I have just released v4 in preview which adds reading the incoming audio as a streaming. This allows you to process it in real-time! Lots of possibilities with this new functionality. Try it out and let us know how it goes!
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Release v4.0.0 Preview 1: Streaming audio is here · jfversluis/Plugin.Maui.Audio
With this release you can now access the audio stream directly while recording. Use the new AudioStreamer for this. This allows you to process the audio directly as it comes in 🤯 Big shout out to @...
https://github.com/jfversluis/Plugin.Maui.Audio/releases/tag/v4.0.0-preview1
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James Montemagno
6 months ago
Huge day for
#vscode
and
#GitHubCopilot
. Agent mode is GA and MCP and Code Reviews. So cool seeing Satya vibe coding!
#microsoftemployee
#microsoft50
#vscode
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David Fowler
6 months ago
Aspire: A Platform for Reusable Infrastructure
medium.com/@davidfowl/a...
#dotnet
#aspire
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Aspire: A Platform for Reusable Infrastructure
In software engineering, we know how to build reusable systems.
https://medium.com/@davidfowl/aspire-a-platform-for-reusable-infrastructure-3a15582f8a5a
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maddy montaquila
6 months ago
folks in the JS world - we want your feedback!!
github.com/dotnet/aspir...
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Make Aspire better for client-side JavaScript developers. · Issue #8350 · dotnet/aspire
The Aspire team wants to make Aspire more friendly to client-side JavaScript developers. Today we have APIs such as AddNpmApp(...) and AddNodeApp(...). These are fairly thin wrappers around adding ...
https://github.com/dotnet/aspire/issues/8350
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Nico Vermeir
6 months ago
Tech Speakers! give Azure Dev Summit a follow here on bluesky! And submit your best abstracts while you're at it!
bsky.app/profile/azur...
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James Montemagno
6 months ago
I have been playing around with the new C# MCP SDK allowing you to easily create servers and clients in minutes. It is fantastic!
github.com/modelcontext...
#mcp
#mcpserver
#csharp
#dotnet
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The official C# SDK for Model Context Protocol servers and clients, maintained by Microsoft - modelcontextprotocol/csharp-sdk
https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/csharp-sdk
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David Fowler
6 months ago
Where are my CLI fans??
#dotnet
#aspire
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Mark Russinovich
6 months ago
I had GPT 4o make a meme for what it and other models do to me constantly:
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James Newton-King ♔
6 months ago
Aspire 9.2 new dashboard features, day 1: The next Aspire release is Coming Soon™️, which means daily feature reveals! First up: Finding logs and traces got easier. You can now enable and disable filters to toggle between different results 🔎
#dotnet
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Visual Studio Code
6 months ago
Did you know about inline chat in the VS Code terminal?
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Visual Studio Code (
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Visual Studio Code (@vscode.dev)
Smaller prompts, better results. Read about how custom instructions can drastically improve your results with GitHub Copilot in our blog:…
https://bsky.app/profile/vscode.dev/post/3llchad3xt32b
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Gerald Versluis
6 months ago
Want to run your .NET MAUI Appium UI tests in the cloud on actual physical devices? With BrowserStack App Automate you can! In this blog post you will learn what BrowserStack has to offer and how you can configure your .NET MAUI app and pipelines to run your UI tests automatically!
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Use BrowserStack App Automate with Appium UI Tests for .NET MAUI Apps - .NET Blog
In this post, learn how to run your Appium UI Tests for .NET MAUI Apps on real devices on the cloud using BrowserStack App Automate.
https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/browserstack-appium-dotnet-maui/
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.NET
6 months ago
Announcing .NET 10 Preview 2➖now with enhancements across the .NET Runtime, SDK, libraries, C#, #ASPNET Core, Blazor, #dotNETMAUI, and more. Check out the full release notes and get started today. 📖
https://msft.it/63322qw02j
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When the unit tests passed 😆
6 months ago
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First leg to the MVP summit with
@fabiangosebrink.bsky.social
#earlybird
#coffee
#mvpbuzz
7 months ago
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Visual Studio Code
7 months ago
You can attach your own files as custom instructions to GitHub Copilot. They don't need to be text, either! You can use code, such as SQL, or templates in any language you're working with.
code.visualstudio.com/updates/v1_9...
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Closing the
@mauiday.net
with an off the record Q&A session - with
@davidortinau.com
,
@jfversluis.dev
and
@maddymontaquila.net
7 months ago
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Had a great time at todays .NET MAUI day. First time in London at the Just Eat offices. Awesome crowd, great organization and interesting talks and hallway discussions as always 😃
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7 months ago
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Safia Abdalla
7 months ago
I cooked up a little repo with a sample app, implementation details, and an FAQ on the new XML documentation support feature for OpenAPI coming in .NET 10 Preview 2. look how pretty this scalar ui is with all the doc comments 🤤
github.com/captainsafia...
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#aspnet
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Beth Massi
7 months ago
Just published today a
#dotnetMAUI
#BlazorHybrid
sample I've been working on for a bit. Shows how to set up auth with MAUI and Blazor ASP.NET Core Identity:
learn.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet...
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.NET MAUI Blazor Hybrid and Web App with ASP.NET Core Identity
Learn how to build a .NET MAUI Blazor Hybrid app with a Blazor Web App that manages authentication with ASP.NET Core Identity.
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/core/blazor/hybrid/security/maui-blazor-web-identity?view=aspnetcore-9.0
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Visual Studio Code
7 months ago
Did you know you can add a single file to your project and dramatically improve Copilot's anwers while *at the same time* reduce the size of the prompt you have to write?
code.visualstudio.com/updates/v1_9...
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If you are developing .NET MAUI and haven’t done so already - 👉🏻 check out the latest .NET MAUI Community standup to learn some really neat tricks 🤩 on using GitHub co-pilot for your apps with
@therachelkang.bsky.social
and
@davidortinau.com
youtube.com/live/sCgvmPN...
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.NET MAUI Community Standup - Agent Maui: Copilot Pro-tips for devs
YouTube video by dotnet
https://youtube.com/live/sCgvmPNIzbM?si=9-cT8O4WCiscKxkb
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Damian Edwards
7 months ago
New updates! - Deletes more output dirs now (pack, publish) - `--recurse` option for recursive purging - `--no-clean` to skip `dotnet clean` & just delete output dirs - Using System.CommandLine (`--version` & `--help` options) Install: dotnet tool install -g dotnet-purge
github.com/DamianEdward...
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.NET MAUI Day
8 months ago
Kicking off
#MAUIDay
UK in style is
@davidortinau.com
with .NET MAUI Now and Next. In this session he'll share the product highlights and candidly discuss the
#dotnetMAUI
team's vision for the future of mobile & desktop cross-platform development. 🗓️ March 14th 2025 📍 Central London 🎟️
mauiday.net
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