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February 9, 2026 at 11:01 PM
New .NET preview for Microsoft’s Agent Framework is here! Tightened APIs, async-only threads, and AsAIAgent helpers. We're breaking down the breaking changes, new Durable Agent samples, and key package updates.
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February 9, 2026 at 2:12 PM
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February 5, 2026 at 11:47 PM
Project Spotlight: BenchmarkDotNet! Turn methods into reliable benchmarks as easily as unit tests. Trusted by the .NET Runtime team to ensure precise, reproducible performance tracking.

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February 4, 2026 at 10:25 PM
Welcome to the .NET Foundation, HeroDevs! 🛡️ As a new corporate sponsor, they’re helping users stay secure with Never-Ending Support (NES) for EOL .NET versions. Proud to have you fueling OSS sustainability!

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February 4, 2026 at 3:48 PM
Member Spotlight: Peter Ritchie! 🇨🇦 From authoring Visual Studio books to millions of OSS downloads, Peter’s impact on .NET is massive.
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February 4, 2026 at 2:19 PM
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January 30, 2026 at 4:38 PM
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February 3, 2026 at 4:09 PM
📣.NET 10 brings major container upgrades — smaller images, faster startup, better debugging, and new container‑aware features across Linux & Windows. Plus, SDK improvements that streamline builds.

🎥 Watch this #dotNETConf session replay: hubs.li/Q040r3R20 #dotnet
January 28, 2026 at 5:24 PM
Ever wondered how an internship turns into a mission? Check out Jeffrey Palermo’s latest with Maddy Montaquila! From Xamarin to .NET MAUI & Aspire, she’s obsessed with building tools that actually help devs ship.

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January 27, 2026 at 11:20 AM
.NET and .NET Framework January 2026 servicing releases updates - .NET Blog
A recap of the latest servicing updates for .NET and .NET Framework for January 2026.

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January 26, 2026 at 7:57 PM
It's nerd blog Thursday (which I just made up): Zero-copy BinaryData creation from MemoryStream in .NET - Gérald Barré
Learn how to create BinaryData from MemoryStream without copying memory, improving perf and reducing allocations in your .NET apps.
Zero-copy BinaryData creation from MemoryStream in .NET - Gérald Barré
Learn how to create BinaryData from MemoryStream without copying memory, improving performance and reducing allocations in your .NET applications.
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January 22, 2026 at 2:41 PM
10.0.4 release is a maintenance release which includes developer productivity, usability, security & perf improvements. This release includes 29 pull requests by 3 different contributors, pushing the total number of project commits all-time over 7500.
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Oqtane is a CMS and Application Framework for Blazor and .NET MAUI
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January 21, 2026 at 9:47 PM
Top .NET Videos & Live Streams of 2025 - .NET Blog
Explore the Top .NET Videos and Live Streams of 2025. Catch the top developer videos for 2025 - it's your .NET Videos 2025 Wrapped!

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January 20, 2026 at 1:12 PM
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Aspire Accelerator: Fast-Track to Cloud-Native Development, Tue, Jan 20, 2026, 3:30 PM | Meetup
.NET Aspire is Microsoft's framework for building distributed applications that automatically handles common infrastructure concerns. It provides built-in service discovery
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January 19, 2026 at 2:08 PM
What’s New with APIs in .NET 10: Taking a Look at Real Improvements
This post walks through .NET 10 and C# 14 updates from the perspective of an API developer using a real-world example: an order management API with validation, OpenAPI docs and #EFCore.

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January 16, 2026 at 5:43 PM
How will AI reshape software development? 🤔 #dotNETRocks, Jeff Fritz, and Bill Wolff discuss costs, controls, and the huge potential of AI in coding. The future isn’t fully mapped yet—but it’s coming fast! Listen to the full conversation here:
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January 14, 2026 at 11:02 PM
Your inbox is about to get a lot smarter (and nerdier). Michael Jolley just launched his new .NET newsletter. Get on the list. 👇
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January 13, 2026 at 11:49 AM
Build interactive web UIs using just #csharp and HTML with DotVVM!
This open-source MVVM framework is perfect for LOB apps, features rich controls, and is backed by the .NET Foundation.
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January 12, 2026 at 3:19 PM
Stop treating payments like an afterthought. Payabli’s unified API and modern stack help SaaS companies scale and monetize without overloading dev teams. Proud to have them as a .NET Foundation sponsor! hubs.ly/Q03ZMV9k0 #dotnet #OSS
January 8, 2026 at 4:49 PM
Tim Hess puts the "Steel" in Steeltoe. 🦾 He's injecting Spring-like magic into .NET at Broadcom and running the Central WI dev scene.

Read the .NET Foundation spotlight on this legend in our latest newsletter.
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January 7, 2026 at 3:49 PM
The .NET Foundation thanks our sponsors for their continued support. Your contributions empower open-source, support our global developer community, and grow the ecosystem. We’re grateful and look forward to our future together.
January 2, 2026 at 12:46 PM
A new #UnhandledException podcast episode has now dropped! Dan Clarke chatted with Debbie O'Brien about Playwright covering all its main features, including the Playwright MCP, with a lot of AI discussion thrown in too!
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December 30, 2025 at 6:50 PM
It’s about time! 🚀
Generics are now in .NET nanoFramework - public preview out now! 🤩
Write more flexible C# on tiny devices. Big milestone for the project!
Read the blog 👉 hubs.li/Q03YW6WT0
December 23, 2025 at 10:09 PM
The next #UnhandledException podcast episode has dropped, where Dan Clarke was joined by James World to chat about AI and the Microsoft Agent Framework. hubs.li/Q03YQ6f60 #dotnet #ai
December 22, 2025 at 6:27 PM