Blogs summary – Monday 28 October 2024
Here are some recent posts I found from interesting Azure, Microsoft and .NET blogs.
New from .NET Blog
- What’s new in System.Text.Json in .NET 9
- How we build GitHub Copilot into Visual Studio
- .NET Conf 2024 Student Zone
- MongoDB EF Core Provider: What’s New?
- .NET MAUI Welcomes Syncfusion Open-source Contributions
- eShop infused with AI – a comprehensive intelligent app sample
- .NET Upgrade Assistant Now Supports Upgrading to Centralized Package Mangement
New from Azure DevOps Blog
- Introducing Pull Request Annotation for CodeQL and Dependency Scanning in GitHub Advanced Security for Azure DevOps
- Using Entra profile information in Azure DevOps
New from GitHub Changelog
- New PAT rotation policies preview and optional expiration for fine-grained PATs
- Copilot secret scanning for generic passwords is generally available
- Secret scanning: improvements for alerts with known public leaks and enterprise duplicates
- Enterprises can create GitHub Apps for use within the Enterprise
- Bypass controls for push protection are generally available
- Announcing GitHub for Nonprofits
- Repository deploy keys are controlled by enterprise and organization policy [GA]
- Secret scanning support for public leak and multi-repository indicators in webhook and audit log events
- Secret scanning supports delegated bypass for push protection on file uploads (GA)
- Improving GitHub Copilot C++ completions in Visual Studio
New from IoT Tech Community Blog
- Strengthening Security in Azure IoT Hub: Transitioning to TLS 1.2+ and Planning for TLS 1.3
- OpenUSD: Bridging the gap between the physical and digital worlds
New from Microsoft Learn Blog
- New Certification for Microsoft Fabric data engineers
- Discover AI skill building with Microsoft Training Services Partners
New from Visual Studio Blog
- Improve your debugger game with editable expressions
- Debug CMake Scripts on Linux with Visual Studio
- Get Hands-On with Visual Studio, .NET, AI, and More at Live! 360 next month.
- Upgrade Your Windows Forms .NET Projects to the Latest .NET Version for Enhanced Security
- Easily add Unreal Engine classes to your C++ project
Thanks for reading!