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Oct 10, 2023
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Announcing .NET MAUI in .NET 8 Release Candidate 2: More Quality

David Ortinau

.NET MAUI in .NET 8 RC2 has still more quality improvements for developers, and we have some bonus news.

Oct 10, 2023
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EF Core 8 Release Candidate 2: Smaller features in EF8

Arthur Vickers

A tour through some of the smaller features release in Entity Framework Core 8 (EF8) RC 2.

Oct 10, 2023
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.NET October 2023 Updates – .NET 7.0.13, .NET 6.0.24

Rahul Bhandari (MSFT)

Check out latest October 2023 updates for .NET 7.0 and .NET 6.0

Oct 5, 2023
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The convenience of System.Text.Json

Richard Lander

JSON is one of the most common formats in apps today and .NET has great APIs for reading and writing JSON documents. It's a great example of the convenience of .NET.

Oct 4, 2023
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C# Dev Kit – Now Generally Available

Wendy Breiding (SHE/HER)

We are thrilled to announce the general availability of C# Dev Kit, a Visual Studio Code extension that brings an improved editor-first C# development experience to Linux, macOS, and Windows.

Oct 3, 2023
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Arm64 Performance Improvements in .NET 8

Kunal Pathak

.NET 8 added some key features for new functionality as well as performance improvements for developers including developers targeting Arm64 devices. In this blog I break down everything you need to know about the improvements in .NET 8.

Oct 2, 2023
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The .NET Conf Student Zone is Back!

Katie Savage

Get ready for the .NET Conf Student Zone on November 13!

Sep 27, 2023
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.NET Framework September 2023 Cumulative Update Preview

Salini Agarwal

September 2023 Cumulative Update Preview for .NET Framework.

Sep 26, 2023
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Debugging Enhancements in .NET 8

James Newton-King

.NET 8 introduces debugging enhancements to many commonly used types. Check out what is new and discover how .NET debugging is better than ever.