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Aug 31, 2020
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App Trimming in .NET 5

Sam Spencer
Sam Spencer

Trimming is an option as part of publishing self contained apps in .NET Core. This post goes into more detail about the trimming options in .NET 5 including type and member level trimming.

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Aug 31, 2020
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Introducing the Half type!

Prashanth Govindarajan
Prashanth Govindarajan

The specification defines many floating point types, including: , , and . Most developers are familiar with (equivalent to in C#) and (equivalent to in C#). They provide a standard format to represent a wide range of values with a precision acceptable for many applications. .NET has always had and and with .NET 5 Preview 7, we've added a ne...

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Aug 31, 2020
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Big Plans for Big Data and .NET for Spark

Jeremy Likness
Jeremy Likness

The .NET for Spark team is seeking your feedback to improve the experience of working with big data in .NET.

.NET.NET CoreApache
Aug 27, 2020
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F# 5 update for August

Phillip Carter
Phillip Carter

We’re excited to announce more updates to F# 5 which will go alongside .NET 5 preview 8! We've shipped various updates since the beginning of this year: Today, we're pleased to announce the completion of the F# 5 feature work. There is one minor enhancement planned for the .NET 5 RC, but other than that we are finished with F# 5! From th...

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Aug 25, 2020
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Announcing Entity Framework Core (EF Core) 5.0 Preview 8

Jeremy Likness
Jeremy Likness

Entity Framework Core EF Core 5.0 Preview 8 is here with Table-per-type (TPT), table-valued functions support, SQLite table rebuilds for migrations and more.

Entity Framework.NET CoreC#
Aug 25, 2020
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ASP.NET Core updates in .NET 5 Preview 8

Daniel Roth
Daniel Roth

.NET 5 Preview 8 is now available! Check out all the improvements in ASP.NET Core in this preview update.

ASP.NETASP.NET CoreBlazor
Aug 25, 2020
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Announcing .NET 5.0 Preview 8

Rich Lander [MSFT]
Rich Lander [MSFT]

Today, we are releasing .NET 5.0 Preview 8. The .NET 5.0 release is now "feature complete", meaning that very nearly all features are in their final form (with the exception of bug fixes still to come). Preview 8 is, appropriately, the last preview. We plan on releasing two go-live release candidates before the final .NET 5.0 release in November. T...

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Aug 25, 2020
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New C# Source Generator Samples

Luca Bolognese
Luca Bolognese

This post describes two new generators that we added to the samples project in the Roslyn SDK github repo. The first generator gives you strongly typed access to CSV data. The second one creates string constants based on Mustache specifications.

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Aug 20, 2020
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August ML.NET API and Tooling Updates

Bri Achtman
Bri Achtman

ML.NET is an open-source, cross-platform machine learning framework for .NET developers. It enables integrating machine learning into your .NET apps without requiring you to leave the .NET ecosystem or even have a background in ML or data science. ML.NET provides tooling (Model Builder UI in Visual Studio and the cross platform ML.NET CLI) that aut...

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