.NET Day on Agentic Modernization 2026
2026-06-16
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who it's for
.NET developers, software architects, legacy application maintainers, cloud engineers, AI and agent engineers, platform engineers, qa and test engineers
topics
.NET 10 migration; SDK-style project conversion; WinForms to MVVM migration; ASP.NET Core minimal APIs; EF Core with migration worker; Microsoft.Data.SqlClient migration; SQL Server 2025 vector data type; Data API Builder for CRUD; GitHub Copilot Modernize CLI; agent-driven assess and execute; Azure Container Apps deployment; OpenAI GPT-5 mini re-ranking
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Modernize .NET Apps | Mika Dumont | 14m |
Demo shows a .NET Framework 4.8 MVC app upgraded to .NET 10 using the GitHub Copilot modernization extension, VS Code agent picker and the Modernize CLI; the… | ||
| Stop Rewriting. Start | David Pine | 29m |
A legacy MVC Music Store (MVC 5, .NET Framework 4.8) has 500 obsolete files removed, the Aspire CLI installed, and aspire agent init runs to add skills… | ||
| Cold Case or Active Asset? A 2005 WinForms LoB Application | Merrie McGaw | 32m |
A 2005 WinForms Line‑of‑Business app migrates from .NET Framework 2.0 to .NET 10 using GitHub Copilot modernize agent and Visual Studio, converting to… | ||
| Cloud-Native Data Without Starting Over | Jerry Nixon | 31m |
Stepwise modernization shows concrete swaps and results: replace system.data.sqlclient with Microsoft.Data.SqlClient as a drop‑in, run SQL Server locally in… | ||
| Modernize Fast, Migrate Faster: .NET Apps | Kaushaya Ganguly | 31m |
A CLI called GitHub Copilot Modernize automates an assess, plan, execute loop and runs dozens of .NET and Java repos in parallel via cloud agents on GitHub… | ||
| Modernize .NET Apps and Add Agentic Functionality in Minutes | Gaurav Seth, Andrew Westgarth, Jordan Selig | 28m |
Demo shows a classic .NET Framework 4.8 app lifted to managed instance on Azure App Service with no code changes: deployment runs an install.ps1 from a storage… | ||
| App Modernization Done. Now Let's Make It Smarter. | Bruno Capuano | 29m |
Starts from an eShop Lite migration and shows concrete upgrades: product rows get embedded and upserted into an in‑memory vector store, queries return top‑3… | ||
| .NET Day of Agentic Modernization 2026 | Mika Dumont, David Pine, Merrie McGaw, Jerry Nixon | 03h 54m |
Agentic modernization means concrete steps not slogans: the demo upgrades apps to .NET 10 by generating assessment, plan and task markdown, converting projects… | ||
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