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SkiaSharp has been the backbone of cross-platform 2D graphics in .NET for over a decade. It powers pixel-perfect text, geometry, and image rendering across mobile, desktop, web, and server using the open-source Skia engine, and it sits under .NET MAUI, WebAssembly, WinUI 3, and frameworks like Link to article: …
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A developer I was chatting with recently raised a question I’ve been hearing more and more: Since we can produce code so fast now, does the code actually matter that much? Assuming the code fulfills the requirement through actual user testing, who cares what the code looks like? We’re just sitting at another layer of …
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In this post, we cover best practices for implementing an effective backup strategy for BI assets in Quick Sight. We start by covering the options for selecting the assets to include in your backup, then explain the high-level APIs available for that purpose, and finalize with sample code to help you get started …
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In this post, we show how pairing Amazon Nova 2 Lite with Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4.6 delivers an efficient solution for digitizing scanned documents at scale. We built a two-model pipeline on Amazon Bedrock for digitizing scanned yearbook pages. Amazon Nova 2 Lite handles native multimodal extraction in a single …
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In this post, we show you how PAR built a production-ready multi-tenant LLM analytics system that enforces row-level security through a three-layer architecture: cryptographic request signing with AWS SigV4, semantic validation on Amazon Bedrock, and programmatic data isolation via Split-Plane SQL. We demonstrate how …
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In this post, we show you how to build an automated claims processing pipeline using two key Amazon Bedrock capabilities: Amazon Bedrock Data Automation for intelligent document extraction from healthcare claim forms, and Amazon Bedrock AgentCore for hosting an AI agent that validates and transforms the extracted data …
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In this post, you learn how to debug production agent failures using built-in observability capabilities. We walk through common failure patterns, show how to analyze agent behavior with traces and metrics, and provide structured workflows for resolving issues such as infinite loops and tool invocation failures. This …
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Package identity has often been a pain point for developers looking to build apps that integrate with Windows APIs. Many modern Windows features, like push notifications or the AI APIs, are gated behind package identity. For Windows apps that are unpackaged by default (like .NET console or WPF applications), this meant …
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At Microsoft Build 2026, we introduced WSL containers, bringing Linux container development directly into Windows through the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). Containers have become a foundational part of modern development - from cloud-native applications and AI workloads to testing and deployment pipelines and WSL …
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We’re excited to welcome Windows developers to JetBrains Air! Download for x64 / Download for ARM64 Since we launched the JetBrains Air, Windows support has been one of the most requested updates from the developer community. We heard that feedback and worked hard to bring Air to Windows. Air is built for …
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What’s at stake with every commit Security incidents in financial services are both frequent and costly. The average data breach in the financial industry cost USD 6.08 million in 2024. That includes incident response, customer notification, legal work, and reputational damage, but it doesn’t include the months of …
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If you’re building and maintaining Visual Studio extensions, you’ve probably ended up with some sort of build and publishing workflow - whether it’s manual, scripted, or stitched together over time. This post is for extension authors who want a simple, repeatable way to build, version, and publish their VSIX files …
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Learn when to use visitor pattern in C# with decision criteria, double dispatch scenarios, and code examples for algorithm separation. Link to article: https://www.devleader.ca/2026/06/29/when-to-use-visitor-pattern-in-c-decision-guide-with-examples
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Starting from IntelliJ IDEA 2026.2, JetBrains will sunset Kotlin Notebook as a product and will no longer maintain it. The plugin will remain available on an open-source model so the community can continue its development. Below, we explain why we’re making this change, how it affects current Kotlin Notebook users, …
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Part 2 of Build your own claw and agent harness with Microsoft Agent Framework. In Part 1 we stood up a har Link to article: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/agent-framework/agent-harness-working-with-your-data-safely
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On July 1, 2027, Remote Event Receivers (RERs) will stop working in SharePoint Online. After that date, no remote event receiver will fire events, regardless of how it was registered. If your application still relies on remote event receivers to react to changes in SharePoint, now is the time to plan your move to Share …
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The wait is over. Spring AI 2.0 is generally available, and Azure Cosmos DB is right there with it. With this release, Sp Link to article: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/cosmosdb/spring-ai-2-0-is-ga-vector-search-memory-and-agents-on-azure-cosmos-db
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A new OpenAI report maps how AI could reshape jobs across the EU, highlighting which occupations may face automation, growth, or workflow changes. Link to article: https://openai.com/index/mapping-ai-jobs-transition-eu
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Learn how to solve httpclient dns staleness in .NET 10 C# -- why reusing a single HttpClient causes stale DNS responses, and how PooledConnectionLifetime, IHttpClientFactory handler rotation, and SocketsHttpHandler solve the problem for cloud-native and Kubernetes deployments. Link to article: …
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See the interpreter pattern in action with a complete real-world C# example building a search query DSL with expression parsing and evaluation. Link to article: https://www.devleader.ca/2026/06/28/interpreter-pattern-realworld-example-in-c-complete-implementation
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