dev-links
└─ dev-blogs / dev-news
2026-11-11 martinfowler General
Tests as data: ensuring AI-generated code does what we want
2026-11-11 simonwillison AI
Anthropic’s IPO roadshow video
2026-11-11 brentozar SQL Server
How to Set Background Images & Movies in SSMS v22
2026-11-11 damienbod .NET
Migrate a GitHub repository to GitHub Enterprise
2026-11-11 bencane Systems & Data
How to make technical decisions more objectively
2026-11-11 chrismdp AI
Bots Are Not People
2026-11-11 seangoedecke General
Glue work is still harmful in the age of AI
2026-11-11 third-bit General
Intermediate Debugging Examples
2026-11-10 daniel-haxx Systems & Data
30 years of Internet transfers with curl
2026-11-10 steven-giesel .NET
NCronJob - It got a dashboard and v5
2026-11-10 visualstudio .NET
Copilot in Visual Studio Just Got a Major Upgrade
2026-11-10 simonwillison AI
llm-gemini 0.36
2026-11-10 visualstudiomagazine .NET
.NET 11 Ships with C# 15 Unions, Faster Tools and CoreCLR for MAUI
2026-11-10 visualstudio .NET
Announcing Visual Studio 2026 LTSC 18.11
2026-11-10 dotnet .NET
Announcing .NET 11
2026-11-10 dotnet .NET
.NET and .NET Framework November 2026 servicing updates
2026-11-10 martinfowler General
Fragments: November 10
2026-11-10 martinfowler General
Long-horizon agents and durable execution
2026-11-10 brentozar SQL Server
Are Blogs Still Relevant? #tsql2sday
2026-11-10 azuresqlblog SQL Server
Closing a monitoring blind spot: version store read metrics
2026-11-10 stackoverflow Tech Companies
Customer support is the gnarliest AI problem
2026-11-10 simonwillison AI
Introducing Our Smallest, Most Efficient Model: Muse Ember
2026-11-10 bartwullems .NET
Track used skills, agents and MCP servers with the Copilot usage metrics API
2026-11-10 simonwillison AI
Quoting Prompting Claude Fable 5.2
2026-11-10 simonwillison AI
Yonkers Rises
2026-11-09 lucumr-pocoo AI
AI and Irontown
2026-11-09 third-bit General
LLM as Interface
2026-11-09 stackoverflow Tech Companies
Never Share Your Password Again — The OAuth 2.0 Solution
2026-11-09 brentozar SQL Server
Free Webcast: My Favorite Query Hints
2026-11-09 visualstudiomagazine .NET
GitHub Maps AI Agents Across the Full Software Development Cycle
2026-11-09 netflix Tech Companies
Fact-Checking at Scale: Building a More Accurate and Efficient Synopsis Factuality System
2026-11-09 tidyfirst General
Thinkie: What Fact?
2026-11-09 brentozar SQL Server
Announcing Microsoft Database Hub: An Incredible Pace of Innovation
2026-11-09 azure-sql SQL Server
How do you run a query against data the database can’t read?
2026-11-09 bartwullems .NET
Strongly typed IDs in .NET with Vogen
2026-11-08 seangoedecke General
LLMs are terrible at designing AI systems
2026-11-08 steven-giesel .NET
What happens to a method that awaits forever?
2026-11-07 swizec General
How do we auto-approve and merge 60% of PRs?
2026-11-07 paulhammant General
Feature Flag Servers: Where Do They Keep Your Toggles, and How Long Does a Flip Take?
2026-11-07 third-bit General
Generating a Lesson
2026-11-06 anthropic AI
The components of agent memory
2026-11-06 seangoedecke General
Working with designers
2026-11-06 visualstudiomagazine .NET
Microsoft Sets Jan. 12 Deadline for Low-Trust SharePoint Add-ins
2026-11-06 github-ai Tech Companies
Beyond code generation: A developer’s guide to agentic engineering
2026-11-06 visualstudiomagazine .NET
Visual Studio Subscribers Offered Up to $900 Off VSLive! Events
2026-11-06 visualstudiomagazine .NET
Microsoft Foundry Extension for Azure Developer CLI Reaches GA
2026-11-06 daverupert General
Pseudo-pseudo-classes for maximum interactive demos!
2026-11-06 stackoverflow Tech Companies
Welcome to life in the chip age
2026-11-06 db-berater SQL Server
Table Variable Deferred Compilation Disabled! So Why Does SQL Server Still Recompile?
2026-11-06 bartwullems .NET
Generating architecture diagrams with the Archify skill
2026-11-06 willemvandenende AI
Is Planned Obsolescence in Electronic Music Hardware going the way of the Dodo?
2026-11-05 seangoedecke General
A database is a store for global variables
2026-11-05 jimmybogard .NET
AutoMapper 16.3.0 and 15.1.4 Released with Security Fixes
2026-11-05 github-eng Tech Companies
Inside GitHub’s new Git storage architecture
2026-11-05 dotnet .NET
Help Shape the Future of .NET: Take the 2026 .NET Developer Survey
2026-11-05 dotnet .NET
Modernize your .NET apps for Windows Arm64 with GitHub Copilot
2026-11-05 third-bit General
What Else for the Sudonomicon?
2026-11-05 stackoverflow Tech Companies
Don’t Build the Reusable Component Yet
2026-11-05 martinfowler General
The Data Product Platform Navigator
2026-11-05 bartwullems .NET
DSC 3.0: running your own PowerShell with getScript, testScript and setScript
2026-11-05 sqlserverfast SQL Server
Final post
2026-11-04 techtrenches AI
Who Checks the Boring Layer
2026-11-04 chrismdp AI
AI Has a People Problem
2026-11-04 stackoverflow Tech Companies
Your .NET parallel loop can become serial in a one-CPU container
2026-11-04 visualstudio .NET
Keep learning, keep building! Make the most of VSLive! with your Visual Studio Subscription
2026-11-04 bencane Systems & Data
Microservices can work for low-latency workloads—if you design for it
2026-11-04 bartwullems .NET
Letting GitHub Copilot drive your desktop with computer use
2026-11-04 pauldix Systems & Data
The Software Factory and the Inevitability of Recursively Self-Improving Software
2026-11-04 brethorsting AI
Prompting Is Programming
2026-11-03 azure-sql SQL Server
My Favorite Undocumented Feature in SQL MCP Server
2026-11-03 dotnet .NET
Delivering Skills in NuGet packages
2026-11-03 azuresqlblog SQL Server
New ransomware recovery guidance for Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance
2026-11-03 daverupert General
Write mo’
2026-11-03 db-berater SQL Server
Interleaved Execution: The Cure for MSTVFs That Never Cured Parameter Sniffing
2026-11-03 andrewlock .NET
Understanding Lazy<T> thread safety modes
2026-11-03 daniel-haxx Systems & Data
Scrutinize our assessments
2026-11-02 seangoedecke General
LLMs are not superhuman at reading and writing neural network weights
2026-11-02 third-bit General
Completed Fiction
2026-11-02 willemvandenende AI
Printing 3D objects from photos with a couple of prompts
2026-11-02 tidyfirst General
Not A Copier
2026-11-02 azure-sql SQL Server
The paper that explains how Microsoft SQL learned to recover without undoing everything first
2026-11-02 damienbod .NET
Use Open.IdentityServer for OpenID Connect in an Aspire setup
2026-11-02 seldo AI
A proposal: how to hire junior engineers in the age of AI
2026-10-30 azure-sql SQL Server
Is Azure SQL Database Hyperscale “distributed SQL”?
2026-10-30 pragmaticengineer General
The Pulse: Time to rethink software security because of AI?
2026-10-30 db-berater SQL Server
MSTVFs: Better Estimates, Same Fundamental Problem
2026-10-30 tidyfirst General
Trust Is the Binding Constraint
2026-10-30 lethain Management
Self-reinforcing quality / adopting verification pattern
2026-10-29 willemvandenende AI
The Intention, Location, Details communication Pattern
2026-10-29 lucumr-pocoo AI
Custom Voices With Qwen3-TTS
2026-10-29 martinfowler General
Bliki: LLM Voice
2026-10-29 ardalis .NET
Some Ardalis Packages Are Going Commercial: What You Need to Know
2026-10-29 chrismdp AI
Seven AWML Findings in Yegge’s Design
2026-10-28 visualstudio .NET
Preparing for your next certification could start with your Visual Studio Subscription
2026-10-28 steven-giesel .NET
Goldfish in Claude
2026-10-28 techtrenches AI
Your Fallback Covers One Failure in Three
2026-10-28 tidyfirst General
We’re Renaming This Newsletter (and You Get First Word)
2026-10-28 bencane Systems & Data
Production bugs happen. Fix the gap, not just the bug.
2026-10-28 codinghorror General
Suffering as a Feature
2026-10-27 azuresqlblog SQL Server
Database watcher for Azure SQL is retiring: simplify your monitoring with Database Hub