nice! The version of NoteBookmark now with #AI is up an running in prod 😎

Hi Internet! I'm Drew and THIS IS MY FACE. If this GIF has ever brought you joy in the past, I humbly ask you to consider making a donation to the National MS Society. It would mean a lot to me and to those I know affected by the disease! Donate at blinkingguy.com

let us know what your favorite 9.5 feature is so far 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼

I'm hiring! Looking for an #aspnetcore dev, ideally with identity/oidc experience. Role is support, tech presales, advisory, docs, ... East coast US ideally for timezone overlap in the team Small team and company, big ambition. Reach out if you're interested! duendesoftware.com/careers/cust...

The #MicrosoftGlobalHackathon presentations went so fantastic!

it's official: Microsoft is embracing OpenAI rival Anthropic to improve its Microsoft 365 apps. Microsoft is bringing Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4 and Claude Opus 4.1 to Microsoft 365 Copilot users, starting today. Full details 👇 www.theverge.com/news/784392/...

Discover a key update in #dotnet 10 that improves local development! 🔥 👉 Our latest blog post explains how a new TLS certificate and unique local domains can solve cookie conflicts and better mimic production environments. duende.link/arbgu89 #aspnetcore #security

Shared: Windows 11 Version 25H2 ISOs and eKBs Are Available ift.tt/cLVEsti #WinObsWiKi

Logic Apps + MCP = Logic Apps as MCP servers! (public preview) techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/integra...

A design proposal for improving Memory Safety in .NET! It's Further proof that .NET continues to evolve. This isn't early 2000s .NET anymore, it's on a whole new level and not stopping anytime soon! github.com/dotnet/desig... github.com/dotnet/desig... #MVPBuzz

Welcome @developer.arm.com to BlueSky! The world is running #onArm \o/ #ArmAmbassador

There’s a bunch of azure red team roles open - aka.ms/mrtjobs Two in the US (one requires clearance) One in the UK Three in Israel

added a cheat sheet to the official Git website (with a lot of help from other folks who work on the website) git-scm.com/cheat-sheet

At least I know Walgreens makes sure you don't miss a damn thing. An e-mail stating my prescription was ready for pickup, tried to read it then the app popped up a notification causing me to accidentally tap it, then the automatic phone call came through a second later.

Teams Notification: YOU HAVE NEW ACTIVITY [Checks Teams] Teams: YOU HAVE NO ACTIVITY BIT-

Gotta say that in other news - I’m really enjoying the new #vs2026 insiders version. Not one crash and now it’s my primary IDE . Seems snappier and cleaner. Great job #VisualStudio team. And shout out to #SSMS team! V21 is breath of fresh air.

The Microsoft Global Hackathon starts next week, and I can't wait! 👏🏿👏🏿👏🏿

He's not lying at all

Feeling ASPIREational today 😎 #dotnet #dotnetaspire #MVPBuzz

YO! @visualstudio.com 2026 Insiders is here y'all! I've been so excited to test this out and now I'm excited for all of you to as well! devblogs.microsoft.com/visualstudio... #MVPBuzz

plex got pwned, reset your passwords

We’re thrilled to share that Tian Xie, Principal Research Manager at Microsoft Research AI for Science, has been named to MIT Technology Review’s 2025 Innovators Under 35! Tian recently led the development of MatterGen, our generative AI model for materials discovery. msft.it/6010s9dse

Azure mandatory multifactor authentication: Phase 2 starting in October 2025. buff.ly/8TroqmM #azure #security #cloud #mfa #authentication

Ahhhh, okay I've another "a-Ha" moment for alt-text needs. I can't mute many of the annoying political images since they have no alt-text accompanied.

This!

- Jam to some Reggaeton - Work on one of my random project ideas I've had for years, started on and then got distracted by 5 other ones. - May write a blog post. - Prepare for the chaos this 2yr old brings when my daughter drops him off.

File-based C# apps & support for stdin to `dotnet run -` makes it incredibly easy to check behavior of APIs in .NET 10!

😏😏😏😏 Want to know how I roll with the Surface Laptop, powered by Snapdragon? Watch below and find out #MVPBuzz youtu.be/qFF_3Vf3eII

Shout-out to .NET Foundation Member Spotlight, Jeremy Sinclair! A Microsoft MVP & .NET wiz, he wrangles Arm-based hardware for OSS projects & shares the goods so you can keep up. A true community champ! hubs.li/Q03GhFqp0 #dotnet #oss #opensource @sinclairinat0r.com

Lazy = I don’t want to do the thing. ADHD = I desperately WANT to do the thing, but I just can’t seem to START doing the thing.

Announcing Files v4.0 buff.ly/o9jwGeG #windows #filesapp #windows11 #winui #appdev

.NET Foundation most active Microsoft projects for August 2025... .Azure SDK for .NET led the way in PRs (611) and New Contributors (9) and Roslyn in Commits (975). Honorable mention to .NET MAUI. Full list: dnfprojects.org/!/Aug-01-202... @dotnetfoundation.org

.NET Foundation most active Community projects for August 2025... BootstrapBlazor led the way in PRs (85), OmniSharp VS Code in Commits (167), and Polly and 5 others in New Contributors (3). Honorable mention to Oqtane. Full list: dnfprojects.org/!/Aug-01-202... @dotnetfoundation.org

By the way this is not how MFA is supposed to work anymore. You're only supposed to have to do it once. It works fine at my job because we have an actual identity team and comprehensive SSO. This is your company's fault and you should make a noise about it.

That’s what they sound like. Idiots.

It was great stepping back into Wheeling Park High School as part of the WPHS Class of 2005 - 20 Year Reunion. I'm SO proud of this school. The technological advancements, the building additions to the school, even normalization on conversations around mental health. Made me feel great 👏🏿

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Can't believe my 20 yr high school reunion is tomorrow. Feeling old AFFFFFFFF

It shouldn't be up to American children to save each other from getting shot. It's the job of American adults to stop shootings from happening in the first place. Ban assault weapons again now.

Sounds like @call4cloud.nl would give this significantly less than 5 stars. patchmypc.com/blog/windows...

EFCore.Visualizer – View Entity Framework Core query plan inside Visual Studio

Hey #Dapr enthusiasts! Please submit your CfP before end of Sep! sessionize.com/dapr-day-2025/

ICYMI: (06/29/2024): "Azure Key Vault - Update a Secret and its Properties Programmatically." RPs and feedback are always appreciated! https://jjg.me/3W3C2XU #Articles #Azure #Key Vault #.NET

Any em dash fans here? We're currently working on a Windows-wide keyboard keyboard shortcut for em dash and em dash, to make it easier to input for those that need it 😊 blogs.windows.com/windows-insi... #WindowsInsiders

📦 v26.19.2 Bug Fixes * msix: return actual path for cache #oh-my-posh #oss #cli #opensource

Congratulations to the Windows Community Toolkit for turning 9! 🎂 take a gander at this great community update from @xamlllama.bsky.social github.com/CommunityToo...

Many #aspnetcore projects, including #IdentityServer, use Serilog for logging. You can use the Serilog Expressions extension to filter exception (and other) messages. Here's how to get started 👉 duende.link/s3r1l0g #dotnet #serilog

21 years as Microsoft #MVP & worked with #SPFx team for the last 8 years. Come learn #SharePointFramework development with me in my live workshop, September 9-11! 🎟️ vtns.io/cjegny#MVP#SPFx#SharePointFramework#MVP#SharePoint#SharePoint #SPFx

ICYMI - Meet Poornima: Microsoft .NET MVP & tech community leader! Communities shaped her career & personal growth, fueled by lifelong learning & growth mindset. She uplifts the ecosystem via #OSS code/docs, articles, events, & speaking. hubs.li/Q03FpQyk0 @poornimanayar.bsky.social