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📰 Modernizing push notification API for Teams

Push Notification Hub is an essential internal service that plays a crucial role in the messaging and calling flows within Teams and other platforms. This article describes its recent overhaul, which has significantly enhanced its performance and reduced latencies in delivering push notifications to user devices

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.NET Blog · Modernizing push notification API for Teams - .NET BlogPush Notification Hub is an essential internal service that plays a crucial role in the messaging and calling flows within Teams and other platforms. This article describes its recent overhaul, which has significantly enhanced its performance and reduced latencies in delivering push notifications to user devices
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@feoh Hey not to necro an old thread, but what languages do you want to be able to write extensions in? Python, any others?

We just shipped the Command Palette in #powertoys 0.90, as the next evolution of PT Run. It's definitely supposed to be more in the style of alfred/raycast.

Right now, the extension toolkit is geared towards #dotnet, but it's all #WinRT under the hood, so theoretically we could build an extension in just about anything. 1/

Azure & DevOps Podcast Episode 343 - AI Developer Training in .NET with Bruno Capuano and host Jeffrey Palermo.

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feed.azuredevops.showAzure & DevOps Podcast: AI Developer Training in .NET with Bruno Capuano - Episode 343Bruno Capuano is a Principal Cloud Advocate at Microsoft where he empowers teams to build AI solutions with Azure using programming languages like C#, Python, and C++. His approach is to solve complex problems with minimal effort, delivering simple and efficient solutions in today’s fast-paced AI landscape. Bruno has led innovation in teams at Avanade across Canada and Europe, transforming cutting-edge technologies into practical business solutions. He is passionate about working with teams, helping them grow, achieve high productivity, and foster collaborative, positive environments. As an international speaker, he advocates for making AI accessible to everyone, empowering teams and organizations to harness its transformative potential. Outside of tech, he is a runner, a lifelong learner, and always looking for his next challenge—whether it’s mastering new skills or tackling a marathon.   Topics of Discussion: [5:08] Bruno explains how his passion for learning and community engagement led him to a role where he could dedicate himself to education and advocacy. [7:17] Why data scientists and new AI tools often favor Python first, and how Bruno and his team work to ensure .NET developers also have immediate access to modern AI capabilities. [10:31] The progression of getting developers into AI. [11:20] Starting with familiar tools like Notepad. [13:39] The “must have’s” for developers who want to start writing AI code. [17:20] The benefit of GitHub models. [23:47] Vector Databases & Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG). [25:17] How vector databases store information using numerical representations and enable semantic search. [31:25] Bruno highlights how AI “skills” or “functions” can call external APIs to fetch real-time data.   Mentioned in this Episode: — New Video Podcast! Email us at . (Sponsor) , by Jeffrey Palermo   Want to Learn More? Visit for show notes and additional episodes.  

How can we use NUnit to test ASP.NET Core?

In this article, I explain how to leverage NUnit in ASP NET Core tests with simple code examples.

xUnit has been my preferred testing framework, but I felt like it was important to dive back into NUnit as well. While I still need to dedicate more time to it, I wanted to document some of the process so that you can see how to leverage NUnit in your ASP NET Core tests!

Check out the article:
devleader.ca/2024/02/16/nunit-