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ASP.NET Core 2.1.0-preview1: Using ASP.NET Core Previews on Azure App Service

February 27, 2018 Feb 27, 2018 02/27/18
Glenn Condron [MSFT]
There are 3 options to get ASP.NET Core 2.1 Preview applications running on Azure App Service: 1. Installing the Preview1 site extension 2. Deploying your app self-contained 3. Using Web Apps for Containers Installing the site extension Starting with 2.1-preview1 we are producing an Azure App Service site extension that contains ...

Announcing Entity Framework Core 2.1 Preview 1

February 27, 2018 Feb 27, 2018 02/27/18
Diego Vega
Today we are releasing the first preview of EF Core 2.1, alongside .NET Core 2.1 Preview 1 and ASP.NET Core 2.1 Preview 1. The new bits are available in NuGet as part of the individual packages, and as part of the ASP.NET Core meta-packages (both Microsoft.AspNetCore.All and the new Microsoft.AspNetCore.App), and included in the .NET Core ...

Announcing .NET Core 2.1 Preview 1

February 27, 2018 Feb 27, 2018 02/27/18
Rich Lander [MSFT]
Today, we are announcing .NET Core 2.1 Preview 1. It is the first public release of .NET Core 2.1. We have great improvements that we want to share and that we would love to get your feedback on, either in the comments or at dotnet/core #1297. ASP.NET Core 2.1 Preview 1 and Entity Framework 2.1 Preview 1 are also releasing today. You can...

ASP.NET Core 2.1.0-preview1: Improvements for using HTTPS

February 27, 2018 Feb 27, 2018 02/27/18
Daniel Roth
Securing web apps with HTTPS is more important than ever before. Browser enforcement of HTTPS is becoming increasingly strict. Sites that don't use HTTPS are increasingly labeled as insecure. Browsers are also starting to enforce that new and existing web features must only be used from an secure context (Chromium, Mozilla). New privacy ...

ASP.NET Core 2.1.0-preview1 now available

February 27, 2018 Feb 27, 2018 02/27/18
Damian Edwards
Today we're very happy to announce that the first preview of the next minor release of ASP.NET Core and .NET Core is now available for you to try out. We've been working hard on this release over the past months, along with many folks from the community, and it's now ready for a wider audience to try it out and provide the feedback that will ...

Calling All Desktop Developers: How do you interact with data?

February 27, 2018 Feb 27, 2018 02/27/18
Aditi Dugar [MSFT]
Connecting to databases and services is an important part of desktop application development for many of our customers. Visual Studio provides a variety of tools and technologies that can help you connect to and interact with your different data sources. We’d love your help in shaping our future offerings in this space! Please fill out ...

Azure Blob Storage as a Network Drive

February 26, 2018 Feb 26, 2018 02/26/18
Aaron Roney
Many applications make use of a network drive to backup and store files. When I was in university I found myself constantly coding for fun, and one example took the form of a network share for my roommates to share files wrapped in a handy little app. Unfortunately, that particular app has long since been erased from whichever hard drive it ...

.NET Framework February 2018 Security and Quality Rollup

February 13, 2018 Feb 13, 2018 02/13/18
Rich Lander [MSFT]
Today, we are releasing the February 2018 Security and Quality Rollup. Security No new security fixes. See .NET Framework January 2018 Security and Quality Rollup for the latest security updates. Quality and Reliability This release contains the following quality and reliability improvements. It includes the same quality improvements that ...

Machine Learning in .NET – Help us build the right experience!

February 13, 2018 Feb 13, 2018 02/13/18
Olia Gavrysh
In the past few years, Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) have paved the road for building smarter applications through advancements in speech recognition, computer vision, intelligent search and much more. So far the ability to build models has largely been limited to data scientists, as a part of the .NET platform moving ...

Announcing ASP.NET MVC 5.2.4, Web API 5.2.4, and Web Pages 3.2.4

February 12, 2018 Feb 12, 2018 02/12/18
Daniel Roth
Today we released stable packages for ASP.NET MVC 5.2.4, Web API 5.2.4, and Web Pages 3.2.4 on NuGet. This release contains some minor bug fixes and a couple of new features specifically targeted at enabling .NET Standard support for the ASP.NET Web API Client. You can read about the .NET Standard support for the ASP.NET Web API Client in the ...