.NET Drip

Keep your .NET layers honest with 5 practical architecture tests that run in milliseconds, from dependency rules to CQRS colocation. @mjovanovictech shows how to turn architecture into code that your CI can enforce. #dotnet #csharp bbb.dev/awzrf4c0f6

Async can make your service feel snappy while the kitchen is still slow, and queues just move the line out of sight. Irina separates decoupling from throughput and shows the knobs that actually scale .NET services. #dotnet #csharp bbb.dev/tozym-0ghr

Small but solid .NET Aspire 13.1.2 maintenance release. This post covers a template parsing fix for the .NET 10.0 SDK separator and updated pipeline images that keep scaffolding and CI running smooth. #dotnet #aspire #csharp bbb.dev/el1xe62laf

A clean pipeline for local voice assistants in .NET brings VAD, STT, LLM, and TTS together with streaming and auto-downloaded models. El Bruno shares examples with one-line swaps for Whisper, Kokoro, Ollama and more. #dotnet #csharp #ai bbb.dev/3kjtgla-b_

Tame ListView single-click hover effects by intercepting LVN_HOTTRACK and short-circuiting the hand and highlight. Bonus tip for dialog procedures using DWLP_MSGRESULT. #win32 #windowsdev #dotnet bbb.dev/e_hniuvxhe

A look at adding a custom ASP.NET Core Identity validator to reject plus addressing that fuels trial abuse, featuring a handy regex and clearer errors. #aspnetcore #dotnet #csharp bbb.dev/-wjgkvei7k

Dapr v1.17 lands with safe workflow versioning, history retention, and a noticeable boost in workflow throughput. #dotnet #csharp #dapr bbb.dev/o8x9w1jx_j

Build complex objects in C# without the mess using a fluent Builder pattern, from interface to concrete implementation. Includes immutable options, validation, and DI friendly usage. #csharp #dotnet bbb.dev/-eolh_ld50

.NET 11 releases big updates to async/await and @nickchapsas covers it all in this YouTube video, including performance boosts. #dotnet #csharp bbb.dev/eqy0rqgdvs

Build interactive diagrams in Blazor the easy way using shapes, connections and smart layouts with Telerik's Diagram component. Quick tips for labels, caps and selection handles included. #blazor #dotnet #csharp bbb.dev/ygape4z4te

One tidy API for OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, and Ollama in .NET, plus typed structured outputs, middleware, and OpenTelemetry that plays nicely with Aspire. A practical primer to turn chatty demos into maintainable intelligent apps. #dotnet #csharp #ai bbb.dev/4cbfr98jdb

Inferred message grouping, NATS & HTTP transports: Wolverine picks up new features that make message handling easier. @jeremydmiller also adds cleaner EF Core domain events and pragmatic idempotency to keep systems steady under load. #dotnet #csharp bbb.dev/97bomf531e

HybridCache is fast, but without a backplane your other nodes keep stale data. @mjovanovictech brings a tidy Redis Pub/Sub pattern for real-time invalidation and a FusionCache alternative with a built-in backplane. #dotnet #csharp #redis bbb.dev/bg1zw6vnz1

Damien Brady joins .NET Rocks! to unpack AI assisted reliability in 2026, from using LLMs to spot issues to tightening up code reviews and tests. #dotnet #csharp #ai bbb.dev/fsrkq-l8bp

Let's talk Squad with @elbruno and Brady Gaster on this edition of the .NET AI Community Standup. Squad is a Copilot team of agents with different specialties that can amp up your AI-assisted development. #dotnet #csharp #ai bbb.dev/_gqaezmbcd

MermaidJS markup to interactive WinForms diagrams in one C# call with FlexDiagram, plus tips for loading from resources or strings. A quick tour of why text-based diagrams boost versioning and dynamic UI in desktop apps. #csharp #dotnet #winforms bbb.dev/n1vazhp6wt

Watch @hindrikes break down what XAML source generation is, how it works, and why it can improve performance, reliability, and your overall development experience. #csharp #dotnet #dotnetmaui bbb.dev/1hjn624cny

Join Jonathan Tower as he welcomes @codemillmatt to break down GitHub Copilot's App Modernization agent for .NET and how it guides assessments, upgrade plans, and hands-on execution for legacy apps. #dotnet #csharp #copilot bbb.dev/z4i_r6s0to

LINQPad 9 brings C# 14, a smarter AI agent, and SQL-to-LINQ conversion to supercharge prototyping, data querying, and refactoring on Windows and macOS. #csharp #dotnet #linqpad bbb.dev/vxap5a-s6o

.NET 10 brings real wins to Blazor: smaller payloads, the PersistentState attribute, new JS interop helpers and NavigationManager.NotFound for true 404s. @CHBernasconiC shows it all! #blazor #dotnet #aspnetcore bbb.dev/0adhl6fq0w