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.NET 8 Web-Dev: New Visual Studio Templates, Antiforgery, Blazor Auto Render
Web developers enjoy some attention in the new .NET 8 Preview 7, where the ASP.NET Core framework saw improvements on several fronts ranging from JavaScript to Blazor.

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■ ASP.NET Core Dev Team Launches ‘Blazor United’ Push for .NET 8
■ What’s Hot & What’s New for Blazor in 2023
■ 5 Blazor Improvements in New .NET 8 Preview 5
■ .NET 8 Preview 6 Bolsters New Blazor Rendering Schemes
 
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GitHub Copilot Chat UX Revamped in VS Code Update
Among a raft of improvements to the UX are several related to the tool's Chat functionality, which was recently introduced in beta for business users.

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■ Accepted for GitHub Copilot Chat? How to Get Started and What You Can Do
■ Microsoft Offers Private Preview for GitHub Copilot Chat for Visual Studio 2022
■ Microsoft Open Sources ‘Copilot Chat’ Sample App for Customized Chatbots
■ GitHub Copilot for Business Gets Chat Beta: 'Imagine This ...'
 
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After Unity VS Code Tool Demise, Microsoft Previews One Powered by C# Dev Kit
Unity: "This plugin was a result of one of our hackweek experiments by a few of our former employees. Unfortunately, it's never been fully functional and hasn't received any updates for almost two years, bringing you an unstable coding experience."

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■ Unity Game Platform Details Plans for .NET and C#
■ What's in Microsoft's New C# Dev Kit for Visual Studio Code
■ Microsoft Previews .NET MAUI Extension for VS Code
■ Top 10 AI 'Copilot' Tools for Visual Studio Code
 
New Microsoft Sandbox Uses Natural Language LLMs for SQL Queries
The open source project lets developers and data pros to use its Semantic Kernel SDK to experiment and test the abilities of LLMs to generate SQL queries based on natural language expressions.

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■ Even SQL Server Developer Tools Gets an AI Copilot
■ Why No Full SQL Server Reporting/Integration Services in Visual Studio 2022?
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Avalonia UI Offers VS Code Tool in '(Extremely) Early Build'
The tool will package up the most common Avalonia workflows and offer them to VS Code developers, starting out with two oft-used scenarios involving XAML markup: previewing and code completion.

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■ Avalonia .NET UI Framework Picks Up Steam as Milestone Release Nears
■ Open Source Avalonia .NET UI Framework Finally Hits Milestone v11 GA Release
■ How to Use AI to Create Your Own 'Super Macro' VS Code Extensions
■ Stack Overflow Dev Survey: VS Code, Visual Studio Still Top IDEs 5 Years Running
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