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Update on .NET Core 3.0 and .NET Framework 4.8

Scott Hunter [MSFT] October 4, 2018 Oct 4, 2018 10/4/18

In May, we announced .NET Core 3.0, the next major version of .NET Core that adds support for building desktop applications using WinForms, WPF, and Entity Framework 6. We also announced some exciting updates to .NET Framework which enable you to use the new modern controls from UWP in existing WinForms and WPF applications. Today, ...

.NET Core October 2018 Update – NET Core 2.1.5 & SDK 2.1.403

Lee Coward October 2, 2018 Oct 2, 2018 10/2/18

.NET Core October 2018 Update Today, we are releasing the .NET Core October 2018 Update. This update includes .NET Core 2.1.5 and .NET Core SDK 2.1.403 and contains important reliability fixes. Getting the Update The latest .NET Core updates are available on the .NET Core download page. This update will be included in the Visual Studio 15.8...

Announcing .NET Core 2.2 Preview 2

Rich Lander [MSFT] September 12, 2018 Sep 12, 2018 09/12/18

Today, we are announcing .NET Core 2.2 Preview 2. 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 #1938. ASP.NET Core 2.2 Preview 2 and Entity Framework 2.2 Preview 2 are also releasing today. We are also announcing C# 7.3 and ML.NET 0.5. You can ...

Announcing F# 4.5

Phillip Carter August 14, 2018 Aug 14, 2018 08/14/18

Today, we’re incredibly pleased to announce general availability of F# 4.5. This post will walk through the changes in F# 4.5 (just like the preview post), then show some updates to F# tooling, and finally talk a bit about where what we’re thinking about for the next F# version. Get started F# 4.5 can be acquired in two ways...

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

Olia Gavrysh August 8, 2018 Aug 8, 2018 08/8/18

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, such ...

Announcing F# 4.5 Preview

Phillip Carter July 26, 2018 Jul 26, 2018 07/26/18

Accounting for this change on Windows build servers: You may be doing one of the following things to install F# on a Windows build server. Installing the full Visual Studio IDE Installing the F# Compiler SDK MSI Neither of these options have been recommended for some time, but are still available with F# 4.1.

Using .NET and Docker Together – DockerCon 2018 Update

Rich Lander [MSFT] June 13, 2018 Jun 13, 2018 06/13/18

I posted about Using .NET and Docker Together last year. With DockerCon 2018 being this week, it seemed like a great time to give you an update. Since my last post, we've enabled a set of Docker workflows with guidance and samples for .NET Core and .NET Framework, for development, CI/CD, and production. We also offer many more images for ...

F# language and tools update for Visual Studio 2017 version 15.7

Phillip Carter May 8, 2018 May 8, 2018 05/8/18

We’re excited to share updates about changes to F# and F# tools which shipped with the Visual Studio 2017 version 15.7 release. Let’s dive in! Type Providers now support .NET Standard For those who aren’t familiar with Type Providers, they are a feature of F# which allow you to get IntelliSense for data. When pointed at a data source, ...

F# language and tools update for Visual Studio 2017 version 15.6

Phillip Carter March 6, 2018 Mar 6, 2018 03/6/18

With the release of Visual Studio 2017 version 15.6, we’re excited to share updates to the F# language and core library, F# tooling in Visual Studio, and infrastructure updates that concern OSS contributors. Let’s dive in! F# language and core library updates Some foundational changes for the F# language and core library have been ...

Announcing F# support for .NET Core and .NET Standard projects in Visual Studio

Phillip Carter November 15, 2017 Nov 15, 2017 11/15/17

We're pleased to announce that Visual Studio 2017 15.5 Preview 4 now supports F# projects targeting .NET Core, .NET Standard, and .NET Framework through the .NET Core SDK. Some of you have noticed various levels of this support in the first, second, and third previews. We still had a few work items left to complete when those were released, so...

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