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Resolves .NET runtime frames in Apple .ips crash logs to function names, source files and line numbers using dSYM symbols, atos and the Microsoft symbol server.

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Scans C# and .NET code for about 50 performance anti-patterns and reports prioritized findings with concrete fixes, at a scan depth you choose.

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Resolves native crash frames from .NET Android tombstones to function names, source files and line numbers using BuildIds, Microsoft's symbol server and llvm-symbolizer.

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Activate this skill when BenchmarkDotNet (BDN) is involved in the task — creating, running, configuring, or reviewing BDN benchmarks.

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Makes .NET projects compatible with Native AOT and trimming by resolving IL trim and AOT analyzer warnings through annotations rather than suppressions.

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Configures automatic crash dumps or captures dumps from running processes for modern .NET apps on Linux, macOS and Windows, including Docker and Kubernetes.

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Migrate a .NET 8 project to .NET 9 and resolve all breaking changes.

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Migrate a .NET 9 project or solution to .NET 10 and resolve all breaking changes.

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Set up NuGet trusted publishing (OIDC) on a GitHub Actions repo — replaces long-lived API keys with short-lived tokens.

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Writes and reviews Blazor .razor components with correct parameters, EventCallback, lifecycle, async and disposal patterns, for components that need no JavaScript interop.

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Diagnoses and fixes .NET MAUI development environments by checking the .NET SDK, workloads, JDK, Android SDK, Xcode and Windows SDK against requirements read from NuGet.

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Helps write, review and debug .NET declarations that call native C and C++ libraries, covering signatures, string marshalling, memory lifetime and SafeHandle.

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Enable nullable reference types in a C project and systematically resolve all warnings.

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Diagnoses and fixes skills in the dotnet/skills repository that lose to their own baseline, fail to activate, time out, or return "no credible improvement".

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.NET MAUI app lifecycle guidance — the four app states, cross-platform Window lifecycle events (Created, Activated, Deactivated, Stopped, Resumed, Destroying), platform-specific lifecycle mapping…

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Guidance for implementing CollectionView in .NET MAUI apps — data display, layouts (list & grid), selection, grouping, scrolling, empty views, templates, incremental loading, swipe actions, and…

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Guidance for .NET MAUI XAML and C data bindings — compiled bindings, INotifyPropertyChanged / ObservableObject, value converters, binding modes, multi-binding, relative bindings, fallbacks, and MVVM…

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Guidance for configuring dependency injection in .NET MAUI apps — service registration in MauiProgram.cs, lifetime selection (Singleton / Transient / Scoped), constructor injection, Shell navigation…

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.NET MAUI safe area and edge-to-edge layout guidance for .NET 10+.

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Guide for implementing Shell-based navigation in .NET MAUI apps.

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Guide for theming .NET MAUI apps — light/dark mode via AppThemeBinding, ResourceDictionary theme switching, DynamicResource bindings, system theme detection, and user theme preferences.

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Migrate a .NET 10 project or solution to .NET 11 and resolve all breaking changes.

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Convert .NET tests from NUnit 3/4 to MSTest v4 while preserving VSTest or MTP.

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Convert .NET tests from xUnit.net v2/v3 to MSTest v4 while preserving VSTest or MTP.

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DO NOT INVOKE when the primary request explicitly asks to convert, migrate, modernize, or rewrite a legacy/old-style project to SDK style; use msbuild-modernization.

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Guides creation and modification of ASP.NET Core Web API endpoints with correct HTTP semantics, OpenAPI metadata, and error handling.

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Create a new ASP.NET Core web application or web site using Blazor.

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Guide developers through capturing diagnostic artifacts to diagnose production .NET performance issues.

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Author and review GitHub Actions workflow YAML safely so syntactically-valid YAML can't ship a workflow that GitHub Actions refuses to run.

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Establish MSBuild/.NET build performance baselines before optimizing.

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Diagnoses .NET Framework CLR activation issues using CLR activation logs (CLRLoad logs) produced by mscoree.dll.

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Build forms, validate data, and react to user input in Blazor.

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Add authentication and authorization to a Blazor Web App, accounting for the app's render mode.

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Guides conversion of a pre-.NET 8 Blazor Server app into a .NET 8+ Blazor Web App.

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Share state between components that don't have a direct parent-child parameter relationship, using cascading values, scoped services with change events, or CascadingValueSource via DI.

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Choosing an MSBuild CopyToOutputDirectory / CopyToPublishDirectory mode: Never, PreserveNewest, Always, and IfDifferent (MSBuild 17.13+), plus $(SkipUnchangedFilesOnCopyAlways).

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Creates VS Code custom agent files (.agent.md) for specialized AI personas with tools, instructions, and handoffs.

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Generate or scaffold ASP.NET Core code — Razor Pages, Blazor components, MVC controllers, views, and Minimal API endpoints — without using ASP.NET Core CLI scaffolding/code-generation tools.

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Scaffolds new agent skills for the dotnet/skills repository.

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Run file-based C apps with the .NET CLI when the user explicitly wants C/.NET code without creating a project.

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Detects duplicate boilerplate, copy-paste tests, and structural maintainability issues across .NET test suites.

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Own MSBuild import and hook discovery. An agent skill from dotnet/skills.

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Call APIs, load data into components, and handle the async lifecycle in Blazor.

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Migrate .NET test projects from xUnit.net v2 to xunit.v3 and fix v3 breaks.

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Optimize and improve the performance of slow Entity Framework Core (EF Core) queries: make them generate less SQL, make fewer database round-trips, and return results faster.

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Make interactive Blazor components work correctly with prerendering.

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Imperative guidance for the System.Text.Json APIs added in .NET 11: the built-in JsonNamingPolicy.PascalCase naming policy, and the strongly-typed generic JsonSerializerOptions.GetTypeInfo and…

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Guides creation and validation of custom dotnet new templates from existing projects.

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