AI & MLBeginner
AI-Assisted .NET Development with GitHub Copilot and Coding Agents
How .NET teams use GitHub Copilot, coding agents, custom instructions and MCP servers, plus review, security and modernization guidance for 2026.
Build & Tooling
19 articles about Build & Tooling: in-depth .NET and AI guides, senior interview questions and AI news on DotNet AI Hub.
Technologies 11
ASP.NET CoreIntermediate
OpenAPI in ASP.NET Core: Documentation and Client Generation
Generate OpenAPI 3.1 and 3.2 documents in ASP.NET Core with Microsoft.AspNetCore.OpenApi, transformers, Scalar or Swagger UI, and Kiota or NSwag clients.
C#Beginner
The Evolution of C#: From 1.0 to 14
The evolution of C# from 1.0 to 14: a version timeline with .NET and Visual Studio releases, the big themes, LangVersion rules and lessons for modern code.
C#Advanced
Roslyn Source Generators and Analyzers in .NET: A Practical Guide
Build incremental Roslyn source generators and analyzers in .NET: ForAttributeWithMetadataName, caching, code fixes, testing, NuGet packaging and interceptors.
Platform & RuntimeBeginner
.NET Release Cadence, LTS vs STS and Upgrade Strategy
How the .NET release cadence works: LTS vs STS support (STS is now 24 months), end-of-support dates for .NET 8 to 11 and a practical upgrade strategy.
PerformanceIntermediate
Benchmarking .NET Code with BenchmarkDotNet
Learn to benchmark .NET code correctly with BenchmarkDotNet: core attributes, memory diagnostics, parameters, baselines and CI regression checks.
Testing & DevOpsIntermediate
CI/CD for .NET with GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps
Build production-ready .NET CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and Azure Pipelines: caching, matrix builds, containers, OIDC and approvals.
Testing & DevOpsIntermediate
Code Quality in .NET: Analyzers, EditorConfig and Static Analysis
Enforce .NET code quality with built-in analyzers, EditorConfig, TreatWarningsAsErrors, dotnet format and third-party static analysis tools.
Testing & DevOpsAdvanced
MSBuild and the .NET Project System: Directory.Build.props and CPM
Master MSBuild, SDK-style projects, Directory.Build.props, Central Package Management, multi-targeting, the .slnx format and binary logs.
Testing & DevOpsIntermediate
Creating and Publishing NuGet Packages the Right Way
Publish high-quality NuGet packages: metadata, SemVer, SourceLink, deterministic builds, trusted publishing, NuGet Audit and package signing.
Testing & DevOpsBeginner
Unit Testing in .NET: xUnit, NUnit, MSTest and Mocking
A practical guide to unit testing in .NET with xUnit v3, NUnit, MSTest, Microsoft.Testing.Platform, mocking with NSubstitute and Moq, and assertions.
Interview Questions 1
SecurityLead
Software Supply Chain Security Interview Questions
Lead-level .NET interview questions on NuGet Audit, lock files, source mapping, SBOMs, package signing, SLSA, repo secrets and hardening CI/CD pipelines.
AI News 7
GitHub Copilot App Goes GA as a Desktop Hub for Parallel AI Agents
GitHub's Copilot desktop app reached general availability on June 17, 2026, giving developers one place to run parallel AI agent sessions in isolated worktrees.
SpaceX to Acquire Cursor for $60 Billion in a Record All-Stock Deal
SpaceX agreed to buy AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion in stock and closed the deal in August. What it means for developers who rely on Cursor.
OpenAI Launches a Standalone Codex App for Managing Coding Agents
OpenAI launched a standalone Codex app for Mac on February 2, 2026, built to help developers run and manage several AI coding agents at once. What changed.
Anthropic Acquires Bun as Claude Code Reaches $1B Run-Rate Revenue
Anthropic bought Bun, the MIT-licensed JavaScript runtime behind Claude Code, as its coding agent hit a $1B run rate. What it means for developers.
MCP Registry Launches in Preview as an Open Catalog of MCP Servers
The MCP project launched the MCP Registry in preview on September 8, 2025, an open catalog and API for public MCP servers, with NuGet among its package types.
Microsoft Open-Sources GitHub Copilot Chat for VS Code Under MIT
On June 30, 2025, Microsoft released the GitHub Copilot Chat extension for VS Code under the MIT license, exposing its agent mode, prompts and telemetry.
Claude Code Is Generally Available, With IDE Extensions and an SDK
Anthropic made Claude Code generally available on May 22, 2025, adding VS Code and JetBrains extensions, GitHub Actions support and the Claude Code SDK.