Channel 9 interview on open sourcing .NET

Curious to where we are with open sourcing .NET Core? Do you want to know which libraries are next? Interested in a white boarding session with David Kean? Then you should check out this video on Channel 9:

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[0:13] Summary of the Connect() announcement
[1:04] What’s the relationship between .NET Core and .NET Framework?
[3:04] Why open source?
[7:21] Have we gotten external contributors?
[8:31] How do we think about contributions?
[11:06] How do we blend internal review processes with open source?
[15:13] Are we making Microsoft internal tools available?
[19:56] We still have a compatibility bar, what’s the difference between .NET Core and .NET Framework?
[22:07] How do we balance agility and maturity?
[24:35] Whiteboarding .NET Framework vs. .NET Core
[26:02] Whiteboarding: What’s in .NET Core?
[28:24] Whiteboarding: What’s open source today?
[29:38] Whiteboarding: How do we make .NET Core cross plat?
[34:19] Whiteboarding: How do portable class libraries work with .NET Core?
[36:45] How do we work with the Mono community?
[38:41] How does the Mono project relate to .NET Core?
[40:58] How can you provide us with feedback?

Author

Immo Landwerth

Program Manager

Immo Landwerth is a program manager on the .NET Framework team at Microsoft. He specializes in API design, the base class libraries (BCL), and .NET Standard. He works on base class libraries which represents the core types of the .NET platform, such as string and int but also includes collections and IO. He's involved with portable class libraries and works on shipping more framework components in an out-of-band fashion via NuGet.