Olia Gavrysh

Senior Product Manager, .NET

Olia is working on .NET Core and WinForms. Before she was doing Machine Learning and AI at ML.NET team.

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Updates to .NET Core Windows Forms designer in Visual Studio 16.5 Preview 1

December 5th, 2019
We are happy to announce the new preview version of the .NET Core Windows Forms designer, which is available with the Visual Studio 16.5 Preview 1. The big news is that the designer is now part of Visual Studio! This means that installing the .NET Core Windows Forms designer from a separate VSIX is no longer needed! To use the designer...

.NET Core 3 for Windows Desktop

November 5th, 2019
Intro In September, we released .NET Core support for building Windows desktop applications, including WPF and Windows Forms. Since then, we have been delighted to see so many developers share their stories of migrating desktop applications (and controls libraries) to .NET Core. We constantly hear stories of .NET Windows desktop developers ...

Introducing .NET Core Windows Forms Designer Preview 1

September 30th, 2019
Introducing .NET Core Windows Forms Designer Preview 1 We just released a GA version of .NET Core 3.0 that includes support for Windows Forms and WPF. And along with that release we're happy to announce the first preview version of the Windows Forms Designer for .NET Core projects! (image) For developers the .NET Core Windows Forms ...

Calling all .NET desktop and mobile developers!

August 7th, 2019
We would love to hear about your experience with building client applications in .NET. Your feedback will greatly help us to improve the .NET tooling and ensure our roadmap focuses on your needs. Participate in shaping the future of the .NET client development by taking this short survey (5 minutes to complete). We are also searching for ...

Porting desktop apps to .NET Core

May 28th, 2019
Since I've been working with the community on porting desktop applications from .NET Framework to .NET Core, I've noticed that there are two camps of folks: some want a very simple and short list of instructions to get their apps ported to .NET Core while others prefer a more principled approach with more background information. Instead of ...

How to port desktop applications to .NET Core 3.0

February 26th, 2019
In this post, I will describe how to port a desktop application from .NET Framework to .NET Core. I picked a WinForms application as an example. Steps for WPF application are similar and I'll describe what needs to be done different for WPF as we go. I will also show how you can keep using the WinForms designer in Visual Studio even though it ...

Help us help you! What desktop apps are you bringing to .NET Core 3.0?

January 17th, 2019
Windows Desktop applications are coming to .NET Core. The recently released .NET Core 3.0 Preview 1 version includes WinForms and WPF support. To make .NET Core 3.0 viable for as many of you as possible, we have created a survey to understand the types of desktop applications you want to build with .NET Core. Based on the information you ...

Are your Windows Forms and WPF applications ready for .NET Core 3.0?

August 8th, 2018
(image) Download Portability Analyzer (2.37 MB) At Build 2018 we announced that we are enabling Windows desktop applications (Windows Forms and Windows Presentation Framework (WPF)) with .NET Core 3.0. You will be able to run new and existing Windows desktop applications on .NET Core and enjoy all the benefits that .NET Core has to offer...

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

February 13th, 2018
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 ...