Bertrand Le Roy

Senior Software Engineer, Xamarin

Bertrand has been programming since he was ten. He was an early contributor to ASP.NET, co-founded the Orchard CMS project, and he was also on the team that built .NET Core. He currently works on the Xamarin team on improving the Forms developer experience in Visual Studio and Visual Studio for mac.

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The week in .NET – 5/10/2016

May 10th, 2016
To read last week's post, see The week in .NET – 5/3/2016. On.NET Last week in On .NET, we had the pleasure to speak with Andy De George about SadConsole, his text-based gaming engine. This week's guest is still TBD. Post of the week: Stack Overflow - How we do deployment This week, I want to do something exceptional for an exceptional post...

.NET Core RC2 – Improvements, Schedule, and Roadmap

May 6th, 2016
Updated (2017): See .NET Core Releases to learn about newer releases. This post was written by Scott Hunter. You all want .NET Core 1.0 RC2, you want a schedule, and you want to go live. Today we've got a schedule to share plus some changes that will improve things for everyone in the .NET Community going forward. The Core Schedule...

.NET Core RC2 – Improvements, Schedule, and Roadmap

May 6th, 2016
Updated (2017): See .NET Core Releases to learn about newer releases. This post was written by Scott Hunter. You all want .NET Core 1.0 RC2, you want a schedule, and you want to go live. Today we've got a schedule to share plus some changes that will improve things for everyone in the .NET Community going forward. The Core Schedule...

Tooling to Facilitate Framework Migrations

May 5th, 2016
This post was written by Mike Rousos, a software engineer on the .NET team. Introduction In this recent post, Taylor introduced the .NET Framework Compatibility Diagnostics, a set of Roslyn-based code analyzers for detecting when an app is likely to encounter compatibility issues between two versions of the .NET Framework. This article gives a...

The week in .NET – 5/3/2016

May 3rd, 2016
To read last week's post, see The week in .NET – 4/27/2016. Evolve conference Xamarin Evolve, the largest cross-platform mobile event in the world, happened last week. The .NET team was there to celebrate all things Xamarin with our good friends, and now colleagues. All the sessions can be watched on YouTube, with an incredible cast of ...

The week in .NET – 5/3/2016

May 3rd, 2016
To read last week's post, see The week in .NET – 4/27/2016. Evolve conference Xamarin Evolve, the largest cross-platform mobile event in the world, happened last week. The .NET team was there to celebrate all things Xamarin with our good friends, and now colleagues. All the sessions can be watched on YouTube, with an incredible cast of ...

Introduction to .NET Framework Compatibility

May 2nd, 2016
This post was written by Mike Rousos, a software engineer on the .NET team. Introduction Beginning with the .NET Framework 4.0, all versions of the .NET Framework with a major version number of 4 (called ‘4.x’ versions) install as in-place updates. This means that only one 4.x .NET Framework is installed on a computer at a time. Installing...

The week in .NET – 4/27/2016

April 26th, 2016
To read last week's post, see The week in .NET – 4/19/2016. Xamarin Evolve Tomorrow, April 27th, the Xamarin Evolve conference keynote will be streamed live at 9AM EST. Watch it here: https://evolve.xamarin.com/live. On.NET Last week on the show, we had Burke Holland and Sam Basu from Telerik. This week, we'll speak with Benjamin ...

The week in .NET – 4/19/2016

April 19th, 2016
To read last week's post, see The week in .NET – 4/12/2016. On.NET Last week on the show, we looked at what PlayFab is doing to help game developers take advantage of the cloud. This week, we'll be speaking with Telerik. Package of the week: NUglify NUglify is a library that can minify JavaScript and CSS. It has no dependencies, and can ...

On .NET – 4/14/2016 – PlayFab

April 19th, 2016
We're back this week with a new episode with PlayFab to talk about how the cloud can help make awesome games. PlayFab is going to be present at a few conferences over the next couple of months: Mobile Dev + Test: https://mobiledevtest.techwell.com/program/concurrent-sessions/can-your-mobile-infrastructure-survive-million-concurrent-...