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Join the .NET & C# Teams at Microsoft Build 2025
The countdown to Microsoft Build 2025 is on! Join us May 19-22 either in-person in Seattle or online and explore an exciting lineup of .NET and C# content, incl...
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.NET 9 Networking Improvements
Introducing new networking features in .NET 9 including HTTP space, HttpClientFactory, security and more!
ASP.NET Core on .NET Framework servicing release advisory: ASP.NET Core 2.3
ASP.NET Core 2.1 has been reshipped as ASP.NET Core 2.3 to help users on the unsupported ASP.NET Core 2.2 move to a supported version.
Build Intelligent Apps with .NET and DeepSeek R1 Today!
Learn how to easily integrate DeepSeek R1 with .NET applications using the Microsoft.Extensions.AI library.
WinForms: Analyze This (Me in Visual Basic)
Your WinForms code might have issues—maybe an Async call picked the wrong overload, or it’s leaking data into resource files. Time to call in a code-shrink! So, WinForms, Analyze This!
Meet the .NET Team at NDC London 2025
Meet the .NET team at NDC London 2025 to explore the latest in .NET 9, Azure, and AI-powered development through keynotes, sessions, and 1:1 meetups.
.NET and .NET Framework January 2025 servicing releases updates
Welcome to our combined .NET servicing updates for January 2025. Let's get into the latest release of .NET & .NET Framework, here is a quick overview of what's new in these releases: Security improvements This month you will find several CVEs that have been fixed this month: .NET January 2025 Updates Below you will find a detailed list of everything from the .NET release for January 2025 including .NET 9.0.1 and .NET 8.0.12: .NET Improvements Share feedback about this release in the Release feedback issue. ....
.NET Aspire Quick Tip – Managing Container & Data Lifetime
.NET Aspire 9 adds new control over the lifetime of containers on your local developer environment. Let's look at how to manage them with the new APIs!
Top .NET Videos & Live Streams of 2024
Let's take a look back at the amazing .NET videos, events, and live streams from 2024!
Critical: .NET Install links are changing
The .NET installers and archives distribution method is currently changing unexpectedly. This change may impact your development, CI, and production infrastructure. It is crucial to validate if you are affected and monitor for any downtime or disruptions.