Interesting links of the week 2025-10

Here are the best and most interesting articles, blog posts, videos, podcasts, and GitHub repositories I’ve run into over the last week (February 24, 2024 - March 2, 2025). Enjoy!

Microsoft / Dotnet / Azure - Other Software Dev - Tech and Science - Leadership - Project Management / Agile - Social Media - Non-Tech / Random - Videos - GitHub Repos

Here are some posts I’ve written in the past week

• Nothing this week; more coming soon

My Favorite Links from the Week

• Not everything is important. - Robin Copple
• When to give up - DHH
• Engineering-led Research Tickets - Matt Blodgett
• The Ultimate Personal Effectiveness Principles: 50 Timeless Truths - J.D. Meier
• “You need to be more strategic” - Dan Pupius
• Shaping or shaped by your environment - Jim McGee

Microsoft / Dotnet / Azure

• .NET 10 Preview 1 is now available!
• SLNX Finally here - Mattias Karlsson
• Heroku Now Officially Supports .NET!
• Azure File Sync: faster, more secure and Windows Server 2025 support
• .NET Aspire 9.1 is here with six great new dashboard features, and more! - Maddy Montaquila
• We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Repositories and Other Observations on DotNetRocks - Jeremy D. Miller
• C# 14 - New Features and Updates - Vijay Kumari
• Understanding OAuth: Coding the authentication flow yourself vs using an SDK - Ben Whitmore
• High-Performance Logging in .NET 9 - Pierre Belin

Other Software Development

• Why does target=”_blank” have an underscore in front? - Kyrylo Silin
• Start Your Apple Coding Journey With Xcode - Damon M. Garn
• Tests – The Saviors Of Lost Knowledge - Gil Zilberfeld
• The reality of long-term software maintenance from the maintainer’s perspective

Technology and Science

• Top 7 Things Linux Is Better At Than Windows

Leadership

• RDEL #81: How does learning debt impact engineering teams? - Lizzie Matusov
• How I know I’m working with a strong engineer - sean goedecke
• Appreciate, don’t evaluate - Bart Wullems
• Leading Through Continuous Change - Suzan Bond
• Hands-On - Chaitali Narla
• The 5 Most Difficult Employees (And How To Actually Handle Them) - Claire Lew

Project Management / Agile

• American manufacturers have forgotten Deming’s principles. Their software teams never learned them. - Ross Pettit
• Agile & Multitasking: Escape the Busyness Trap to Get More Done - Mike Cohn

Social Media

• Nothing this week; more coming soon

Non-Technology / Random

• Nothing this week; more coming soon

Videos

• Tips on Managing Stress - Adam Savage
• Azure Update - 28th February 2025 - John Savill

GitHub Repos

• https://github.com/Helveg/jekyll-gfm-admonitions
• https://github.com/countincognito/Zametek.ProjectPlan
• https://github.com/adamralph/simple-exec

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