Interesting links of the week 2025-32
Here are the best and most interesting articles, blog posts, videos, podcasts, and GitHub repositories I’ve run into over the last week (July 28, 2025 - August 3, 2025). Enjoy!
Microsoft / Dotnet / Azure - Other Software Dev - AI - 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
- Developers remain willing but reluctant to use AI: The 2025 Developer Survey results are here - Erin Yepis
- 50 things I know - Cate Hall
- If you’re remote, ramble - Steph Ango
- I Know When You’re Vibe Coding - Alex Kondov
- Vibe code is legacy code - Steve Krouse
Microsoft / Dotnet / Azure
- Securing Your Software Supply Chain: A .NET Architect’s Guide to SBOMs and NuGet Auditing - Sudhir Mangla
- Building a Full-Stack App with React and Aspire: A Step-by-Step Guide - Sayed Ibrahim Hashimi
- Copilot Tackles .NET App Modernization and Migration to Azure in Visual Studio Tool - David Ramel
- Microsoft is planning a huge upgrade for Visual Studio - Usama Jawad
- How to write xUnit tests for dependency injection services
- Using Architecture Tests for CancellationTokens and sealed classes - Steven Giesel
- Build your own Static Code Analysis tool in .NET by knowing how Assembly, Type, MethodInfo, ParameterInfo work. - Davide Bellone
Other Software Development
- What to Look for in Code Reviews - Franco Fernando
- Git Branching Strategies - Sahil Malik
- JetBrains working on higher-abstraction programming language - Paul Krill
- The Death of the Click: How Scrolling Took Over the Web - Alex Harper
- It’s time for modern CSS to kill the SPA - Jono Alderson
AI
- Libraries are under-used. LLMs make this problem worse. - Matt Dupree
- Why I’m not letting the juniors use GenAI for coding - Luke Plant
- Leading your engineers towards an AI-assisted future - Pete Hodgson
- Test-driven development with AI - Alice Moore
- Stack Overflow data reveals the hidden productivity tax of ‘almost right’ AI code - Sean Michael Kerner
- Our first outage from LLM-written code - Josh Bleecher Snyder and Sean McCullough
- It isn’t whether AI will make developers redundant, productive or distracted; it’s that AI will make code disposable - Ross Pettit
- Onboarding your AI peer programmer: Setting up GitHub Copilot coding agent for success - Christopher Harrison
- AI is Eating Developer Experience - Ankit Jain
- 84% of developers use AI, yet most don’t trust it! - Anastasija Uspenski
Technology and Science
- AI is eating the Internet
- The Impossible Problems Hidden in a Simple Game of Tetris - Manon Bischoff
Leadership
- How To Manage Yourself As An Engineering Manager - Alex Ponomarev
- So You’re A Manager Now. - Scott Kosman
- Engineering Buy-in
- Choose Boring Technology, Revisited - Aaron Brethorst
- On the Edge of Competence - Pedro Tavares
- Executives should be the least busy people - DHH
- C-suite leaders attribute revenue, software development boosts to AI - Lindsey Wilkinson
- Don’t Tell Engineers What to Do - Daniel Doubrovkine
- You Have Too Many Metrics
- Why Most Feedback Shouldn’t Exist - Matheus Lima
Project Management / Agile
- The Five Pillars of a Successful Agile Transformation - Mike Cohn
- PI Planning Problems
- Sprints Need a Cooldown - Matt Blodgett
- Product Manager vs. Product Owner: Why Teams Get These Roles Wrong - Kateryna Korotieieva
Social Media
- Nothing this week; more coming soon
Non-Technology / Random
- Nothing this week; more coming soon
Videos
- How Adam Savage Is Good AND Bad at Prioritization - Adam Savage
- Azure Update - 1st August 2025 - John Savill
GitHub Repos
- https://github.com/DaZombieKiller/ExecutableMemory.NET
- https://github.com/quickwit-oss/tantivy
- https://github.com/evan-rash/FluentCache
- https://github.com/spectreconsole/open-cli
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