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    The Core of .NET

    Modern .NET 10 is the open-source and cross-platform platform for building nearly any kind of app. With .NET 10 now part of the conversation, you need to understand the major changes in the platform, not to mention the cool features being added to C#. These are the foundation-level topics you need to know for success in the Microsoft development world, and we’ve got sessions and hands-on options for you to explore. Whether it’s getting the most out of your editor or IDE, improving performance, mastering the CLI, or learning where new platform capabilities like Aspire and agentic patterns fit, this track has the content you need to embrace.

    Topics in this track include:

    • Aspire 13: One AppHost, Many Languages, Fewer Headaches?
    • Be A More Productive .NET Dev with VS Code, Visual Studio, and the CLI
    • Developing Agentic Systems in .NET: From Concept to Code
    • Improving Performance in .NET
    • Maintainable and Scalable Test Automation with Playwright Cloud Services
    • MCP Magic
    • What's New in C#
    • Fast Focus: Why YOU should use a CLI as a .NET Dev
    • Hands-On Lab: Unlock the Potential of AI in Your Applications with Microsoft Agent Framework
  • HOL02 Hands-On Lab: Unlock the Potential of AI in Your Applications with Microsoft Agent Framework Monday September 14 9:00am - 6:00pm
    • Roy Cornelissen, Cloud Solution Architect, Xebia

      Marcel de Vries, Global MD & CTO, Xebia

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  • T04 What's New in C# Tuesday September 15 8:00am - 9:15am
    • Jason Bock MVP (C#), Staff Software Engineer, Rocket Mortgage

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  • T16 Improving Performance in .NET Tuesday September 15 3:00pm - 4:15pm
    • Jason Bock MVP (C#), Staff Software Engineer, Rocket Mortgage

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  • W04 Maintainable and Scalable Test Automation with Playwright Cloud Services Wednesday September 16 8:00am - 9:15am
    • Marcel de Vries, Global MD & CTO, Xebia

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  • W08 MCP Magic Wednesday September 16 9:30am - 10:45am
    • Rockford Lhotka, VP of Strategy, Xebia

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  • W11 Fast Focus: Why YOU Should Use a CLI as a .NET Dev Wednesday September 16 1:15pm - 1:35pm
    • Brian A. Randell, Partner, MCW Technologies

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  • H08 Developing Agentic Systems in .NET: From Concept to Code Thursday September 17 9:45am - 11:00am
    • Alon Fliess, Founder, ZioNet

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  • H12 Be A More Productive .NET Dev with VS Code, Visual Studio, and the CLI Thursday September 17 11:15am - 12:30pm
    • Brian A. Randell, Partner, MCW Technologies

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  • H16 Aspire 13: One AppHost, Many Languages, Fewer Headaches? Thursday September 17 1:30pm - 2:45pm
    • Chris Ayers, Senior SRE , Microsoft

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