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Mirco Vanini @mircovanini.bsky.social · 2d

Visual Studio 2026 to Be Showcased at .NET Conf -- Visual Studio Magazine visualstudiomagazine.com/articles/202... #VSMagazine

Visual Studio 2026 to Be Showcased at .NET Conf -- Visual Studio Magazine

It will spotlight Visual Studio 2026 with sessions on profiling, upgrades, debugging, and AI integration.

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Mirco Vanini @mircovanini.bsky.social · 2d

💫 Welcome to Aspire: Your stack, streamlined | Aspire Blog devblogs.microsoft.com/aspire/aspir... #Aspire

💫 Welcome to Aspire: Your stack, streamlined

Aspire goes polyglot. Explore the new aspire.dev a unified, open-source platform for building, observing, and deploying distributed apps in any language.

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Mirco Vanini @mircovanini.bsky.social · 2d

Microsoft C++ Team at CppCon 2025: Trip Report - C++ Team Blog devblogs.microsoft.com/cppblog/cppc... #cpp

Microsoft C++ Team at CppCon 2025: Trip Report - C++ Team Blog

Another year and another CppCon is all wrapped up! Microsoft was pleased to once again be an exhibitor and to have several of our employees present sessions at the conference. Here are my major takeaw...

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Mirco Vanini @mircovanini.bsky.social · 2d

Join us at .NET Conf: Dive into the future of development with Visual Studio 2026 - Visual Studio Blog devblogs.microsoft.com/visualstudio... #dotnet #vstudio

Join us at .NET Conf: Dive into the future of development with Visual Studio 2026 - Visual Studio Blog

We’re thrilled to invite you to one of the most exciting events in the .NET ecosystem: .NET Conf. It runs from November 11th through the 13th and you’re invited! This annual virtual conference is a mu...

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Mirco Vanini @mircovanini.bsky.social · 2d

GitHub Copilot Adds New C++ Capabilities with MSVC Upgrades and Build Performance Improvements -- Visual Studio Magazine visualstudiomagazine.com/articles/202... #VSMagaine

GitHub Copilot Adds New C++ Capabilities with MSVC Upgrades and Build Performance Improvements -- Visual Studio Magazine

Microsoft announced new GitHub Copilot features for C++ developers in Visual Studio, including MSVC upgrade guidance, build optimization, and modern refactoring support.

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Mirco Vanini @mircovanini.bsky.social · 2d

Microsoft Details How to Upgrade C++ Projects for Visual Studio 2026 -- Visual Studio Magazine visualstudiomagazine.com/articles/202... #VSMagazine

Microsoft Details How to Upgrade C++ Projects for Visual Studio 2026 -- Visual Studio Magazine

Microsoft outlined steps for developers to migrate existing C++ projects to Visual Studio 2026 with updated toolsets, standards, and SDKs.

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Mirco Vanini @mircovanini.bsky.social · 2d

Microsoft Shows How to Upgrade .NET AI Chat Apps with Agent Framework -- Visual Studio Magazine visualstudiomagazine.com/articles/202... #VSMagazine

Microsoft Shows How to Upgrade .NET AI Chat Apps with Agent Framework -- Visual Studio Magazine

ew guidance shows developers how to enhance .NET AI chat apps with reasoning, planning, and tool use via Microsoft Agent Framework.

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Mirco Vanini @mircovanini.bsky.social · 4d

Visual Studio 2022 17.14 October Update devblogs.microsoft.com/visualstudio... #vstudio

Visual Studio October Update – new models, memories, planning, and more - Visual Studio Blog

The October 2025 update for Visual Studio 2022 (v17.14) is now available with model choices, agentic flows, and chat thread management.

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Mirco Vanini @mircovanini.bsky.social · 4d

New GitHub Copilot capabilities for C++ developers: Upgrade MSVC, improve build performance, and refactor C++ code - C++ Team Blog devblogs.microsoft.com/cppblog/new-... #cpp

New GitHub Copilot capabilities for C++ developers: Upgrade MSVC, improve build performance, and refactor C++ code - C++ Team Blog

Yesterday at GitHub Universe, GitHub announced support for custom agents. Custom agents are specialized configurations with custom prompts and context that focus Copilot on specific development tasks....

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Mirco Vanini @mircovanini.bsky.social · 4d

Introducing Custom Agents for .NET Developers: C# Expert & WinForms Expert - .NET Blog devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/intro... #dotnet

Introducing Custom Agents for .NET Developers: C# Expert & WinForms Expert - .NET Blog

Introducing C# Expert and WinForms Expert: experimental custom agents that help .NET developers write better code with GitHub Copilot.

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Mirco Vanini @mircovanini.bsky.social · 4d

Announcing Azure MCP Server 1.0.0 Stable Release – A New Era for Agentic Workflows - Azure SDK Blog devblogs.microsoft.com/azure-sdk/an...

Announcing Azure MCP Server 1.0.0 Stable Release – A New Era for Agentic Workflows

We’re opening the door to a new era of cloud automation and AI-powered development. Azure MCP server 1.0 is now officially available as a stable release! If you’re a developer, an AI enthusiast, or ju...

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Mirco Vanini @mircovanini.bsky.social · 6d

Understanding the worst .NET vulnerability ever: request smuggling and CVE-2025-55315 andrewlock.net/understandin... #dotnet

Understanding the worst .NET vulnerability ever: request smuggling and CVE-2025-55315

In this post I discuss request smuggling, the recent vulnerability in ASP.NET Core with a severity score of 9.9, and how attackers could exploit it

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Mirco Vanini @mircovanini.bsky.social · 6d

Azure SDK Release (October 2025) - Azure SDK Blog devblogs.microsoft.com/azure-sdk/az...

Azure SDK Release (October 2025)

Azure SDK releases every month. This post includes the October 2025's highlights and release notes.

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Mirco Vanini @mircovanini.bsky.social · 6d

Time-based Universally Unique Identifiers (UUIDs v7) mariusbancila.ro/blog/2025/10...

Time-based Universally Unique Identifiers (UUIDs v7)

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Mirco Vanini @mircovanini.bsky.social · 6d

Announcing Sponsorship on NuGet.org - .NET Blog devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/annou...

NuGet Gallery | Home

The NuGet Gallery is the central package repository for NuGet, the package manager for .NET.

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Mirco Vanini @mircovanini.bsky.social · 11d

Upgrading to Microsoft Agent Framework in Your .NET AI Chat App - .NET Blog devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/upgra... #dotnet

Upgrading to Microsoft Agent Framework in Your .NET AI Chat App - .NET Blog

Step-by-step review on how to upgrade your .NET AI chat app to Microsoft Agent Framework for better architecture, tool integration, and intelligent reasoning.

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Mirco Vanini @mircovanini.bsky.social · 11d

Integration Testing with Testcontainers - ISE Developer Blog devblogs.microsoft.com/ise/testing-...

Integration Testing with Testcontainers - ISE Developer Blog

How to leverage Testcontainers for integration testing

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Mirco Vanini @mircovanini.bsky.social · 11d

Introducing Planning in Visual Studio (Public Preview) - Visual Studio Blog devblogs.microsoft.com/visualstudio... #vstudio

Introducing Planning in Visual Studio (Public Preview) - Visual Studio Blog

Unlock a more efficient coding experience with Planning in Chat, now available in Visual Studio 2022 for better task management.

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Mirco Vanini @mircovanini.bsky.social · 11d

Looking at binary trees in C++ www.meetingcpp.com/blog/items/L... #cpp

Looking at binary trees in C++

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Mirco Vanini @mircovanini.bsky.social · 11d

Adding metadata to fallback endpoints in ASP.NET Core andrewlock.net/adding-metad... #dotnet

Adding metadata to fallback endpoints in ASP.NET Core

In this post I discuss fallback endpoints and show how adding metadata to MVC or Razor Page fallback endpoints has some quirks to be aware of

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Mirco Vanini @mircovanini.bsky.social · 11d

Modernizing Visual Studio Extension Compatibility: Effortless Migration for Extension Developers and Users - Visual Studio Blog devblogs.microsoft.com/visualstudio... #vstudio

Modernizing Visual Studio Extension Compatibility: Effortless Migration for Extension Developers and Users - Visual Studio Blog

We have great news for extension users and developers: Visual Studio 2026 is introducing an extension compatibility model designed specifically to make your life easier. Our top priority is to ensure ...

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Mirco Vanini @mircovanini.bsky.social · 11d

Innovation spotlight: How 3 customers are driving change with migration to Azure SQL - Microsoft SQL Server Blog www.microsoft.com/en-us/sql-se...

Innovation spotlight: How 3 customers are driving change with migration to Azure SQL - Microsoft SQL Server Blog

Learn how Microsoft Azure SQL Managed Instance helps organizations move from legacy constraints to a scalable and secure AI-ready foundation.

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Mirco Vanini @mircovanini.bsky.social · 17d

PowerToys 0.95 is here: new Light Switch utility, faster Command Palette, and Peek with Spacebar - Windows Command Line devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/...

PowerToys 0.95 is here: new Light Switch utility, faster Command Palette, and Peek with Spacebar

New month, new release! This one’s packed with quality-of-life improvements, performance boosts, and a bunch of long-standing community requests finally checked off the list — all while keeping the fo...

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Mirco Vanini @mircovanini.bsky.social · 19d

.NET and .NET Framework October 2025 servicing releases updates - .NET Blog devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/dotne... #dotnet

.NET and .NET Framework October 2025 servicing releases updates - .NET Blog

A recap of the latest servicing updates for .NET and .NET Framework for October 2025.

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Mirco Vanini @mircovanini.bsky.social · 19d

Announcing .NET 10 Release Candidate 2 - .NET Blog devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/dotne... #dotnet

Announcing .NET 10 Release Candidate 2 - .NET Blog

.NET 10 Release Candidate 2 focuses on final quality, reliability, and stabilization across the runtime, SDK, libraries, ASP.NET Core, Blazor, .NET MAUI, and more.

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