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The Microsoft author-signing certificate will be updated as soon as August 14th, 2023
Action required: If you validate that packages are author-signed by Microsoft using a NuGet client policy or the command, please follow these steps by August 14th, 2023 to avoid potential disruptions when installing new Microsoft packages. If you are unsure, we have outlined steps to check if you will be impacted. Microsoft uses an X.509 certificate to author-sign its NuGet packages. The current certificate will expire on October 5th, 2023. In late August 2023, a new certificate will replace it as the new Microsoft author-signing certificate for NuGet packages. Existing packages already signed with the older ce...
.NET Conf 2023 – Celebrating the Release of .NET 8! – Save the Date!
Announcing .NET Conf 2023 - a free, three-day virtual developer event that celebrates the release of .NET 8.
New syntax for string interpolation in F#
New language feature is available in preview for F# to make working with interpolated strings even easier.
.NET Framework July 2023 Cumulative Update Preview
July 2023 Cumulative Update Preview Updates for .NET Framework
Debugging .NET Containers with Visual Studio Code Docker Tools
Use the Docker extension for Visual Studio Code to build and run containerized .NET applications easily
What does Azure AD renamed Microsoft Entra ID mean for .NET developers?
Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) is being renamed as part of unification with the expanded Microsoft Entra identity and network access product family. This is a name change only and does not require any direct action from .NET developers.
.NET Framework July 2023 Security and Quality Rollup Updates
July 2023 Security and Quality Rollup Updates for .NET Framework
.NET July 2023 Updates – .NET 7.0.9, .NET 6.0.20
Check out latest July 2023 updates for .NET 7.0 and .NET 6.0
New C# 12 preview features
.NET 8 Preview 6 adds three new features for C# 12: interceptors, inline arrays, and enhancements to the nameof expression.