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1/5 Rx .NET 6.1 is out! It has 3 new features.... endjin.com/blog/2025/10/rx-d…

Rx.NET v6.1 Now Available

Rx.NET 6.1 is now available, adding three new features: DisposeWith, a TakeUntil overload that takes a CancellationToken, and ResetExceptionDispatchState.

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Ian Griffiths updates on Rx .NET progress: tackling package bloat with new "Rx Gauntlet" test suite (automated testing + Power BI reports), comparing two v7 design approaches, and seeking community feedback to shape the final release. endjin.com/what-we-think/tal…

Rx.NET Packaging Plan 2025

Ian Griffiths provides an update on the state of Rx.NET, addressing packaging challenges, the "package bloat" problem, and introduces the new "Rx Gauntlet" test suite.

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We've just published an hour long talk from @idg10 about the state of Rx .NET in 2025 endjin.com/what-we-think/tal…

The State of Reactive Extensions for .NET in 2025

Ian Griffiths discusses the current state of Rx.NET, its challenges, and plans for v7.0 in this hour-long talk.

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The @AzureWeekly #MSBuild special is done! What a whopper! Over 250 links in this week's newsletter. Sign up at azureweekly.info before 6pm BST tonight if you want your copy!

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The ROI of using .NET is huge. The amount of "free" performance gains we've achieved over the last 5 years is incredibly impressive. Hat's off to the .NET Team, you've done an awesome job.
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Next v4 of Corvus.JsonSchema - our open source high-performance library for serialization and validation of JSON using JSON Schema. #dotnet #csharp #jsonschema #dotnetconf endjin.com/blog/2024/11/how-…

How .NET 9.0 boosted JSON Schema performance by 32%

We benchmarked endjin's JSON Schema library on .NET 9.0 and saw large performance gains. There are even more gains to be had with new System.Text.Json features.

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With .NET 9 GA we've published our yearly perf benchmarks against our open source high perf, zero allocation libraries. First up AIS .NET - this decodes AIS messages (think GPS for ships) endjin.com/blog/2024/11/how-…

How .NET 9.0 boosted AIS.NET performance by 9%

.NET 9.0 has shipped, and for the fourth year running, we benchmarked endjin's AIS.NET library and were very happy to see substantial performance gains, with no extra work required.

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📢 @idg10 is speaking at #dotnetconf on 14 November @ 9:00 - 09:30 GMT about C# Source Generators Boost Productivity in the Rx .NET Repo: dotnetconf.net/agenda#749833
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If you can't wait until 6pm GMT, the latest issue of @AzureWeekly is available at azureweekly.info/issue-491

Azure Weekly Issue #491 - 3rd November 2024

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📢 Part 3 of @idg10 series on Modern Compute - AKA how #AI and #Cloud investments benefit us all. This post focuses on compute intensive workloads and includes #dotnet vs #python benchmarks. An epic read. endjin.com/blog/2024/11/mode…

Modern Compute: Compute-Intensive Workloads

We have a wide range of computational mechanisms at our disposal, some of which emerged thanks to recent advances in AI. In this post, we look at the kinds of workloads that can take advantage of...

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📢Rx News! We intend to move forward with the Rx .NET UI-framework-specific packaging plan soon. (Step 1 will mean adding some new packages and marking some existing types and methods as [Obsolete]) Please comment soon if you have a view on this: github.com/dotnet/reactive/d…

Moving forward with new packaging for UI framework features · dotnet reactive · Discussion #2177

We are moving forward with our plans to modify how UI-framework-specific features are packaged in Rx.NET. This is the last chance to offer feedback on #2086 Back in November 2023, we announced that...

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ICYMI: Part 2 of @idg10's series on advances in Compute driven by investments in AI (and Cloud). This post deals with "Unavoidable Practicalities". This blog series is 🔥 endjin.com/blog/2024/10/mode…

Modern Compute: Unavoidable Practicalities

Thanks in part to recent advances in AI, we have a range of computational mechanisms at our disposal. However, certain universal truths apply to all of them.

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📢 We'd love some feedback on a PR for Async Rx .NET: github.com/dotnet/reactive/i…

Feature Request: Make `AsyncGate.LockAsync` cancellable · Issue #2148 · dotnet/reactive

The underlying SemaphoreSlim.WaitAsync already supports cancellation. Can a parameter be exposed to pass a token down to this line? reactive/AsyncRx.NET/System.Reactive.Async/Threading/AsyncGate.cs...

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Blogged: A client needed to show different currencies and prices depending on the region they were visiting from. Here's how we used Cloudflare and Astro server islands to do that #withastro #Cloudflare #astrojs blackspike.com/blog/astro-se…

Using Astro server islands and Cloudflare geo headers for dynamic region-based content

A client needed to show different currencies and prices depending on the region they were visiting from. Here's how we used Cloudflare and Astro server islands to do that

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📢 New video from @barry_j_a_smart - #DataMesh + #MicrosoftFabric - a perfect fit? Barry presented this at #DataScotland last week. youtube.com/watch?v=M-KhoGRH…
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📢 New Blog Alert! 1st in a new series by @idg10 - if the current AI hype cycle is like the Space Race, what are the "AI Age Materials" we can all benefit from? Answer: Modern Compute endjin.com/blog/2024/09/mode…

After the AI Storm: Modern Compute

AI's current hype cycle has driven massive hardware investment. Even if AI disappoints, those hardware capabilities remain. What else can we do with them?

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📢 #MicrosoftFabric Good Notebook Development Practices (end to end demo part 8) by @edfreeman_ endjin.com/what-we-think/tal…

Microsoft Fabric - Good Notebook Development Practices

In this episode, we highlight good development practices when working with Fabric Notebooks as a primary artifact type in your code-base.

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A good place to start is @ythos first post on the topic: C# serialization with JsonSchema and System.Text.Json endjin.com/blog/2021/05/csha…

C# serialization with JsonSchema and System.Text.Json

Learn how code generation can build on System.Text.Json and JSON Schema to create a great experience for C# developers.

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And @idg10 has been writing a series showing how to use the Corvus.JsonSchema toolchain. Part 1: NET JsonElement Error Handling endjin.com/blog/2024/02/dotn…
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1st Part in a new #MicrosoftFabric end-to-end tutorial about Predictive Analytics by @barry_j_a_smart - "Titanic Survival Prediction - Part 1 - Overview" endjin.com/what-we-think/tal…

Microsoft Fabric ML Tutorial Part 1: Course Overview

An overview of the end-to-end demo evolving from descriptive to predictive analytics with Microsoft Fabric, using the Kaggle Titanic dataset.

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