Microsoft flips request to port Visual Studio Tools for Office to .NET Core from 'Sure, we'll take a look' to 'No'
Basically, it doesn't work
07 Jun 2021
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Microsoft previews Hot Reload for .NET developers, sets date for .NET 6
Build Faster Entity Framework, complete C++ 20 support in Visual Studio, but complications remain
27 May 2021
Microsoft has gone to great lengths to push its tech, but survey suggests many devs slipped through the .NET
Among the findings, WPF remains most-used desktop framework despite years of promotion for UWP
06 May 2021
Unity devs warned of breaking changes ahead in video game engine as team gets to grips with mutating face of .NET
Support has fallen behind and fixing it is a challenge
13 Apr 2021
Microsoft's 0.5 release of Project Reunion dev kit has production support – just don't be touching UWP
Team is 'SUPER EXCITED' but will devs welcome another Windows-only, incompatible framework?
30 Mar 2021
Cross-platform Windows Presentation Framework, anyone? The short answer: yes. Unpacking Avalonia
Interview Developers liked WPF but Microsoft neglected it. Avalonia is a possible solution
30 Mar 2021
AWS acknowledges that deploying to its cloud is too hard for .NET developers – so here is a tool to automate it
Ugh, it's so opinionated, sometimes in an arbitrary way
18 Mar 2021
.NET 6 preview 2: Microsoft confirms no visual designer for WinUI 3.0 at launch
Developers adopting latest and greatest will have to tangle with XAML
15 Mar 2021
Upgrade from .NET Framework to .NET 5 can be hard. New official tool may help... slightly
Ignite 'This tool is not supported in any way. Nobody will be on the hook for fixing any issues with it'
04 Mar 2021
Microsoft pulls the sheets off first .NET 6 preview and... it's still a mess. Native Apple Silicon support, though
Unified? Kind of, but now there are two .NET runtimes in the official SDK
18 Feb 2021
Plans for Entity Framework Core 6.0 revealed as Microsoft admits it is unlikely to match Dapper for performance
Redmond wants to improve key database library, but then why not just use Dapper?
19 Jan 2021
Last stop before MAUI: Xamarin Forms 5.0 released for cross-platform mobile, new features, new bugs
Microsoft's cross-platform .NET tools get a refresh, but with a relatively short life before newer tools sweep it away
11 Jan 2021
Another piece comes to .NET Core: Microsoft will keep the runtime patched automatically
Only on Windows of course, and only for certain types of deployment
07 Dec 2020
The evolution of C#: Lead designer describes modernization journey, breaks it down about getting func-y
Interview As C# 9.0 is released, a look back at functional programming adoption, what the language is for, and what was a mistake
11 Nov 2020
Noooooo, my theme-aware splash screen! Windows 10 Dev Channel sheds features as Microsoft jumps branches
In Brief Also: HoloLens 2 Dev Edition out, .NET 5 prepares debut, and PowerToys Mute gets experimental
03 Nov 2020
Devs strung up about .NET 5.0 string changes that may break working code are told: It's not a bug, it's a feature
'I'm just not excited at the prospect of a new crop of unknown unknowns'
29 Oct 2020
Need to build a Big Data app but can't be bothered to learn Python or Scala? Good news: .NET for Apache Spark is here
Stay safe and warm in your C# cocoon
28 Oct 2020
Developer survey: C# losing ground to JavaScript, PHP and Java for cloud apps, still big in gaming
Plus: What puts off developers from adopting cloud? Price
21 Oct 2020
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