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Join us to explore upcoming virtualization improvements in .NET 11 for Blazor, including support for variable‑height items in the Virtualize component and new APIs for controlling scroll position.

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Wei Lin is here to show us how to use .NET 10 single-file scripting capabilities, GitHub, and Copilot to develop the first open-source and free Office-to-PDF conversion library on NuGet.

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