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Welcome to dotInsights by JetBrains! This newsletter is the home for recent .NET and software development related information.
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Here’s the latest from the developer community.
- Azure Service Bus: Count your filters – Daniel Marbach
- .NET 11 Performance Edition – Steven Giesel
- Automatic CSRF protection based on Fetch Metadata headers – Andrew Lock
- Decoupling in Software Architecture Moves Complexity – Derek Comartin
- Hosting the .NET Aspire Dashboard as a Standalone Container in Azure Web Apps – Maarten Balliauw
- 2play ^ !2play [It Takes Two] Part 1 – Stefan Pölz and Eva Ditzelmüller
- 3 Claude Code Skills I Wish I’d Found Sooner – Gui Ferreira
- Understanding .NET 11 Automatic CSRF Protection: A Guide for Identity Developers – Khalid Abuhakmeh
- What Is a .NET Obfuscator and How Does It Protect Your Code? – Hannah Son
- 4 Rating Card UI Ideas in .NET MAUI – Leomaris Reyes
- What If the Biggest Bottleneck Behind AI’s 10× Promise Is the Human Engineer? – Kristina Valjak
- AI UX Patterns for User Trust and AI UX Patterns for User Clarity – Kathryn Grayson Nanz
- How to Import and Export CSV Files Using Blazor – Kristina Ismail
- Parsing IP addresses in C# at crazy speeds – Daniel Lemire
- How I Work With 5 Coding Agents Simultaneously – Michael Shpilt
- Building Long-Term Trust with Digital Signatures and Timestamps in C# .NET – Bjoern Meyer
- ASP.NET Core Authentication – The Dirty Details 🎥 – Chris Klug
- Local AI Models for Cross-Platform .NET with Uno Platform – Sam Basu
- Modern C# URI Handling: Absolute, Relative, Query & Fragment URLs – Sebastian Nilsson
- Implement BFF using Auth0, Angular and ASP.NET Core – Damien Bod
- Consuming MCP Servers from .NET: When Your App Becomes the Client – Juan Gómez
- General Performance: Object Initializers – Readability Versus Performance – David McCarter
- Pipeline Pattern in C#: A Modern .NET Guide – Nick Cosentino
- Top 10 Ways to Reduce .NET Memory Usage in Kubernetes – Steve Smith
- Coding Agent Horror Stories: The Command You Already Approved – Ajeet Singh RainaDocumentDB in .NET Orleans – Allan Ritchie
- Scaffold: Modern App UI in .NET MAUI – Alberto Aldegheri
- Adding Full-Text Search to Blazor WebAssembly with Pagefind – David Pine
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🗞️ JetBrains News
What’s going on at JetBrains? Check it out here:
- Register Now for JetBrains GameDev Day 2026
- JetBrains .NET Day Online 2026: Save the Date and Submit a Talk
- The Rider 2026.3 Early Access Program Is Open
- Rider 2026.2.1 and ReSharper 2026.2.1 Are Here!
- Rider Hands AI Agents The Keys To Its Refactoring Engine For Safer, Faster, And Cheaper Results
- The Ultimate .NET Workflow for Cursor, Antigravity, and AI-First Editors – Isaac Levin
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