Agents aren't just LLMs with duct-taped tools. Rocky Lhotka cuts the BS: a harness, LLM, and directives power RockBot. Master memory, MCP, & A2A. Stop theorizing, start building. piped.video/1aWmRFXcTlQ
Still think Blazor can't scale? Update your priors. Shaun Walker destroys the outdated myths, proving new render modes & optimizations make Blazor a beast for modern web apps.
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ICYMI: .NET Foundation members: watch for an email from contact@dotnetfoundation.org in the first week of October. Click the link and set a password to activate your member account.
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Advanced Bot Detection For Everyone (Scott Galloway)
StyloBot is an open‑source, self‑hosted bot detection and response engine designed to identify and respond to automated traffic in real time, with optional integration into your application stack.
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Do you need better visibility into your app’s HTTP traffic?
Learn how Spargine’s HTTP listeners capture request events, diagnostics, and execution times to simplify troubleshooting.
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Build AI-driven Blazor UIs that bridge design systems with agent skills—turning natural language into complete, styled apps using @Syncfusion. Watch Shriram Sankaran show how: piped.video/hsiscAgILvg
Oqtane 10.2.6 is out with productivity, security & performance updates! With 3,658+ PRs and 74 releases, it's a top project in the .NET Foundation. oqtane.org/blog/!/155/oqtane…
Dissatisfied with the default Blazor template? Build, extend, and deploy modern .NET web apps without the headache of assembling production boilerplate from scratch: hubs.li/Q04xw-Kp0
ICYMI - .NET and .NET Framework September 2026 servicing releases updates
A recap of the latest servicing updates for .NET and .NET Framework for September 2026.
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Meet Vladislav Antonyuk, a .NET expert and passionate mentor from Ukraine. A PhD candidate and cross-platform engineer, he is bridging the gap between academia and real-world dev.
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.NET Foundation members: watch for an email from contact@dotnetfoundation.org in the first week of October. Click the link and set a password to activate your member account.
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Cake v6.3.0 is out 🚀🍰 NuGetLogin for GitHub Actions OIDC trusted publishing (no long-lived API keys), nullability-aware aliases, typed dotnet tool aliases, verbosity via config, and light-theme-friendly reports.
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Async code doesn’t have to be a mess.
This new Spargine article shows how TaskExtensions can simplify fire-and-forget tasks, exception handling, cancellation, aggregate exceptions, and timeouts.
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Announcing .NET 11 Release Candidate 1
.NET 11 Release Candidate 1 is available with improvements across libraries, runtime, SDK, MSBuild, NuGet, C#, F#, ASP .NET Core, .NET MAUI, and Windows Forms.
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.NET Conf 2026 Community Days Call for Presenters Is Open
Submit your session proposal for the community-led .NET Conf 2026 Community Days by October 6, 2026.
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ICYMI - The Rider debugging engine, now in VS Code and Cursor
ReSharper now includes full .NET debugging, using the same engine that has powered JetBrains Rider for years.
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Need compact identifiers that are easier for people to read, type, and share?
Spargine now includes Crockford Base32 encoding and decoding for .NET—ideal for IDs, activation keys, tracking codes, barcodes, and more.
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