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Introducing the .NET Upgrade Assistant Preview

Cathy SullivanMarch 2, 2021Mar 2, 202103/2/21

Move your .NET Framework applications to .NET 5 at your own pace with confidence.

Serve ML.NET Models as HTTP APIs with minimal configuration

Luis QuintanillaMarch 1, 2021Mar 1, 202103/1/21

Learn how to serve machine learning models from HTTP APIs using minimal configuration

Internals of the POH

maoniFebruary 27, 2021Feb 27, 202102/27/21

As folks are aware we added a new kind of heap in .NET 5 called the POH (Pinned Object Heap). Since this is a user facing feature (and there aren't that many of those in GC) I've been meaning to write about it but didn't get around till now. In this blog entry I'll explain the internals of it, partly because if you understand ...

.NET Framework February 2021 Cumulative Update Preview for Windows 10 2004, Windows Server, version 2004, Windows 10, version 20H2 and Windows Server, version 20H2

Tara OverfieldFebruary 24, 2021Feb 24, 202102/24/21

Today, we are releasing the February 2021 Cumulative Update Preview for .NET Framework for Windows 10 2004, Windows Server, version 2004, Windows 10, version 20H2 and Windows Server, version 20H2. Quality and Reliability This release contains the following quality and reliability improvements. CLR1 WPF2 ...

Survey: Library & Open Source

Immo LandwerthFebruary 22, 2021Feb 22, 202102/22/21

Are you an open source maintainer, contributor or consumer? Please help us to identify pain points and concerns so we can make your experience better!

Tune in for .NET Conf: Focus on Windows, February 25th

Beth MassiFebruary 22, 2021Feb 22, 202102/22/21

Save the date February 25th and tune in for a special .NET Conf live stream all about native Windows apps. Learn how to modernize your Windows apps and move them forward.

Announcing Entity Framework Core 6.0 Preview 1

Jeremy LiknessFebruary 17, 2021Feb 17, 202102/17/21

Announcing the release of EF Core 6.0 Preview 1, the first preview of the new Entity Framework Core.

Announcing .NET 6 Preview 1

Richard LanderFebruary 17, 2021Feb 17, 202102/17/21

.NET 6 Preview 1 is now available and is the start of the next major .NET release, focused on .NET unification and supporting new platforms.

.NET Framework February 2021 Cumulative Update Preview for .NET Framework.

Tara OverfieldFebruary 17, 2021Feb 17, 202102/17/21

Yesterday, we released the February 2021 Cumulative Update Preview for .NET Framework. Quality and Reliability This release contains the following quality and reliability improvements. CLR1 WPF2 Winforms 1 Common Language Runtime (CLR) 2 Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) Known issues in this ...

Staying safe with .NET containers

Richard LanderFebruary 11, 2021Feb 11, 202102/11/21

An update on using .NET and containers together -- how to stay safe and keep your container images up-to-date.