October 2012 | .NET Blog

Announcing the release of the .NET Framework for Windows Phone 8

Brandon BrayOctober 30, 2012Oct 30, 201210/30/12

Bringing the full power of the Windows based CLR and .NET Framework to the Windows Phone has been several years in the making. The .NET capabilities introduced with Windows Phone 8 builds upon many of the investments we’ve made across all platforms and years of incubation. This release truly highlights some of the enduring themes behind .

An easy solution for improving app launch performance

Brandon BrayOctober 18, 2012Oct 18, 201210/18/12

Over the last ten years of building the .NET runtime, quite a number of assumptions have changed. Early on we could assume that most computer users only had one processor. Today, the assumption is that you have at least two processors. While including parallelism in an app for performance challenges most developers, what if that parallelism ca

An easy solution for improving app launch performance

Brandon BrayOctober 18, 2012Oct 18, 201210/18/12

An easy solution for improving app launch performance

Brandon BrayOctober 18, 2012Oct 18, 201210/18/12

.NET Framework 4.5 – Off to a great start

Brandon BrayOctober 17, 2012Oct 17, 201210/17/12

The .NET Framework just passed 3 million downloads. During this time, we’ve been monitoring your experience, paying attention to both telemetry and social traffic. One of the first things I do every morning is read through all the Twitter traffic about .NET. Many others on the .NET team do the same. If you’ve raised an issue about .NET

.NET Framework 4.5 – Off to a great start

Brandon BrayOctober 17, 2012Oct 17, 201210/17/12

Improvements in .NET Framework Setup for Developers, IT Pros, and Users

Brandon BrayOctober 12, 2012Oct 12, 201210/12/12

The only experience most Microsoft customers have with the .NET Framework is the deployment and installation experience, which is why we spend so much time analyzing opportunities to improve it. For .NET 4.5, our goal was to build a product that was equivalent to a service pack with additional features. Our team studied how other products w

Improvements in .NET Framework Setup for Developers, IT Pros, and Users

Brandon BrayOctober 12, 2012Oct 12, 201210/12/12

Improvements in .NET Framework Setup for Developers, IT Pros, and Users

Brandon BrayOctober 12, 2012Oct 12, 201210/12/12

Improving Your App’s Performance with PerfView

Brandon BrayOctober 9, 2012Oct 9, 201210/9/12

Late last year, Vance Morrison, who is currently an architect on the .NET Framework Performance team, released PerfView, which is a new performance tool for .NET developers. PerfView helps you discover and investigate performance hotspots in .NET Framework apps, and enables you to deliver consistently high-performance apps to your customers.

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October 2012 | .NET Blog

Announcing the release of the .NET Framework for Windows Phone 8

An easy solution for improving app launch performance

An easy solution for improving app launch performance

An easy solution for improving app launch performance

.NET Framework 4.5 – Off to a great start

.NET Framework 4.5 – Off to a great start

Improvements in .NET Framework Setup for Developers, IT Pros, and Users

Improvements in .NET Framework Setup for Developers, IT Pros, and Users

Improvements in .NET Framework Setup for Developers, IT Pros, and Users

Improving Your App’s Performance with PerfView

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