dotnet presents an in-depth community session featuring Bruno Capuano and Brady Gaster, demonstrating SQUAD, an open-source orchestration toolkit for creating AI agent teams in C#/.NET apps.

.NET AI Community Standup: SQUAD – AI Agent Teams for Any Project

Overview

This community session dives into SQUAD, an open-source orchestration framework tailored for C# and .NET developers. The discussion covers how AI agents are becoming central to modern application architectures and ways .NET developers can leverage SQUAD to enable intelligent, multi-agent systems in their solutions.

Featured Speakers:

• Bruno Capuano
• Brady Gaster

Key Topics

• Introduction to SQUAD: Overview of the SQUAD project (GitHub Repo) and its purpose in supporting orchestration patterns for AI agents in .NET apps.
• AI Agent Orchestration: Exploring core orchestration techniques, real-world scenarios, and the role of SQUAD in managing multiple AI agents working within .NET solutions.
• Integration with .NET Tools: How to bring AI capabilities into existing or new C# applications using familiar .NET workflows and developer tooling.
• Live Demonstrations: Step-by-step walkthroughs showing how to use SQUAD for implementing intelligent features, integrating with Azure or other AI services, and handling communications between agents.

Real-World Use Cases

• Building cloud-native applications enhanced with intelligent AI agent teams.
• Designing multi-agent systems using SQUAD and .NET’s established development stack.
• Processing complex tasks with coordinated AI-powered workflows.

Resources

• Docs Collection: Microsoft Learn SQUAD Docs
• Project Repository: SQUAD GitHub

Summary

If you’re looking to augment your .NET applications with new AI-driven possibilities, SQUAD provides an accessible and powerful way to orchestrate teams of AI agents using established C# skillsets. The session emphasizes practical patterns, ecosystem fit, and actionable guidance for modern developers.