March 2017

Hash Passwords with ASP.NET Membership Providers

Jeffrey Fritz March 31, 2017 Mar 31, 2017 03/31/17

Are you using the legacy ASP.NET membership providers with your application? When you look in web.config, is there a membership configuration within the system.web element? The membership provider has been available since ASP.NET 2, and has been superseded by the Identity provider for a more secure authentication and authorization facility...

The week in .NET – On .NET with Sidharth Gupta on Tizen, Happy birthday .NET with Bertrand Le Roy, JSON.NET 10, Gunnar Peipman

Bertrand Le Roy March 28, 2017 Mar 28, 2017 03/28/17

Previous posts: On .NET Last week, we spoke with Sidharth Gupta from Samsung about Tizen. Tizen is Samsung's open-source OS that runs on TVs, watches, phones, and other devices. The development platform for Tizen is built on .NET Core and Xamarin Forms. This week, we'll talk about SonarLint with Tamás Vajk. We'll take...

Notes from the ASP.NET Community Standup –March 21, 2017

Maria Naggaga March 22, 2017 Mar 22, 2017 03/22/17

This is the next in a series of blog posts that will cover the topics discussed in the ASP.NET Community Standup. The community standup is a short video-based discussion with some of the leaders of the ASP.NET development teams covering the accomplishments of the team on the new ASP.NET Core framework over the previous week. Join ...

The week in .NET – Happy birthday .NET with Mads Torgersen, Coypu

Bertrand Le Roy March 21, 2017 Mar 21, 2017 03/21/17

Previous posts: On .NET This week, we'll have Sidarth Gupta and Hong-Seok Kim from Samsung on the show to talk about their Tizen OS and its support for .NET Core. The show won't be live this week, because of the time difference with Korea, but you may still send us your questions on Gitter's dotnet/home channel and on Twitter...

Five Visual Studio 2017 Extensions for Web Developers

Jeffrey Fritz March 21, 2017 Mar 21, 2017 03/21/17

You’ve downloaded and installed Visual Studio 2017, and it’s a great improvement over previous versions. Now what? How can you make your web development experience better? In this article, we will recommend five Visual Studio extensions that will make your day-to-day tasks easier and even more enjoyable. Razor Language Service ...

Announcing Nightly Releases for the Visual F# Tools

Visual FSharp Team [MSFT] March 14, 2017 Mar 14, 2017 03/14/17

Announcing Nightly Releases for the Visual F# Tools In our previous blog post announcing F# 4.1 and a release of the Visual F# Tools, we mentioned that a new release model for the Visual F# tools would be coming soon. That time is now. To recap, nightly builds of the tools are successful builds of the latest master branch of the tools, after ...

The week in .NET – On .NET with Scott Hunter, On .NET with Matt Watson, MessagePack

Bertrand Le Roy March 14, 2017 Mar 14, 2017 03/14/17

Previous posts: On .NET We recorded two videos last week. In the first one, Scott Hunter showed Visual Studio 2017 and .NET Core SDK 1.0: In the second video, Matt Watson from Stackify showed us Prefix, a free lightweight dev tool that shows you real-time logs, errors, queries, and more, and Retrace, a powerful ...

Notes from the ASP.NET Community Standup –March 9, 2017

Maria Naggaga March 13, 2017 Mar 13, 2017 03/13/17

New Features in C# 7.0

Mads Torgersen March 9, 2017 Mar 9, 2017 03/9/17

Here is a description of all the new language features in C# 7.0, which came out last Tuesday as part of the Visual Studio 2017 release. C# 7.0 adds a number of new features and brings a focus on data consumption, code simplification and performance. Perhaps the biggest features are tuples, which make it easy to have multiple results, and ...

The week in .NET – Visual Studio 2017, .NET Core SDK, F# 4.1, On .NET with Phillip Carter, Happy Birthday from John Shewchuk, FNA, Pyre

Bertrand Le Roy March 8, 2017 Mar 8, 2017 03/8/17

Previous posts: Visual Studio 2017, .NET Core SDK 1.0, F# 4.1 Yesterday, we had a big product launch! Visual Studio 2017 is here, and with it come the releases of .NET Core SDK 1.0, and F# 4.1. Check out the posts for all the details: Get the bits now: On .NET In last week's ...

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