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The convenience of .NET

September 25, 2023 Sep 25, 2023 09/25/23

Richard Lander

The .NET platform provides convenient solutions to many tasks, for developers looking for a straightforward utility function or a high degree of control crafting an algorithm.

Tune into the C# Certification Training Series

September 22, 2023 Sep 22, 2023 09/22/23

Katie Savage

We are hosting six office hour training streams for the new C# Certification training content.

Simplifying F# computations with the new ‘while!’ keyword

September 20, 2023 Sep 20, 2023 09/20/23

Petr Semkin

F# introduces `while!` keyword, streamlining loops in computation expressions.

What’s new in System.Text.Json in .NET 8

September 19, 2023 Sep 19, 2023 09/19/23

Eirik Tsarpalis

An overview of all new .NET 8 features in System.Text.Json for developers.

What’s new in Teams Toolkit for Visual Studio 2022?

September 14, 2023 Sep 14, 2023 09/14/23

Ayca Bas

Teams Toolkit for Visual Studio 2022 version 17.7 is packed with the new exciting capabilities for .NET developers.

Performance Improvements in .NET 8

September 13, 2023 Sep 13, 2023 09/13/23

Stephen Toub - MSFT

.NET 7 was super fast, .NET 8 is faster. Take an in-depth tour through over 500 pull requests that make that a reality.

.NET Framework September 2023 Security and Quality Rollup Updates

September 12, 2023 Sep 12, 2023 09/12/23

Salini Agarwal

September 2023 Security and Quality Rollup Updates for .NET Framework.

Announcing .NET 8 RC1

September 12, 2023 Sep 12, 2023 09/12/23

Leslie Richardson

.NET 8 RC1 is now available with improvements to System.Text.Json, a new AOT mode for Android and WASM, Azure Managed Identity support for containers, and more!