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Create a portfolio website without installing any tools

March 23, 2023 Mar 23, 2023 03/23/23

Katie Savage

Create, customize, and deploy your own portfolio website in minutes without installing any tools.

Announcing Polyglot Notebooks! Multi-language notebooks in Visual Studio Code

March 15, 2023 Mar 15, 2023 03/15/23

Claudia Regio

Polyglot Notebooks in VS Code is now generally available! Come try it out!

Hack Together: Microsoft Graph and .NET week #2 recap and final week overview

March 14, 2023 Mar 14, 2023 03/14/23

Ayca Bas

Join us for Hack Together, our virtual hackathon to learn how to build powerful apps with Microsoft Graph and .NET and win exciting prizes.

Join us for Hack Together: Microsoft Graph and .NET

February 28, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 02/28/23

Waldek Mastykarz

Join us for Hack Together, our virtual hackathon to learn how to build powerful apps with Microsoft Graph and .NET and win exciting prizes.

Updated Modern Code Generation for WinForm’s InitializeComponent

February 23, 2023 Feb 23, 2023 02/23/23

Klaus Loeffelmann

When you design a WinForms Form, it gets generated into a method called InitializeComponent. When you reopen that Form, it gets recreated by interpreting that code. In Visual Studio 2022 17.5, we've modernized the code generation process. And made some changes.

What is .NET, and why should you choose it?

February 14, 2023 Feb 14, 2023 02/14/23

.NET Team

.NET has changed a lot over the last few years. Learn why you should choose it for your next project.

Update to the .NET language strategy

February 6, 2023 Feb 6, 2023 02/6/23

Kathleen Dollard

Interested in what is going on and the future of .NET languages, (C#, F#, and Visual Basic)? We have just published an updated version of the .NET Language Strategy on our documentation!

Using Command Binding in Windows Forms apps to go Cross-Platform

January 25, 2023 Jan 25, 2023 01/25/23

Klaus Loeffelmann

The WinForms code-behind approach has always made app development in WinForms unrivaled fast. For complex line-of-business apps, however, it can become an architectural challenge. New Command- and Data Binding Features in .NET 7 make UI-Controllers and MVVM an alternative and allow them also be reused in UI stacks like .NET MAUI.

Announcing .NET Community Toolkit 8.1! Better, faster MVVM source generators, .NET 7 support, and more!

January 18, 2023 Jan 18, 2023 01/18/23

Sergio Pedri

We’re happy to announce the official launch of the .NET Community Toolkit 8.1 release, bringing with it some new highly requested features, improvements, new analyzers and major performance optimizations to the MVVM Toolkit source generators!