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Apr 25, 2023
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Drawing Elements on Maps with .NET MAUI

James Montemagno

.NET MAUI now features a Map control that allows you not only to display a position with pins, but also render full geometry to essentially draw on a map! In this post I show you how to do it.

Apr 24, 2023
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Join the .NET Team at Microsoft Build 2023!

Mehul Harry

Are you ready for Build 2023? Microsoft's premier developer conference is just around the corner, and there are several exciting .NET sessions that you won't want to miss!

Apr 17, 2023
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Running non-root .NET containers with Kubernetes

Richard Lander

Learn how to run .NET containers in Kubernetes as a non-root user.

Apr 13, 2023
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NuGet.org Terms of Service Update on Unexpected Behavior and Hate Speech

The NuGet Team

In recent years, the .NET open source community and NuGet package registry have become increasingly important for sharing code. However, with the growth of these platforms, there has also been a rise in unexpected behavior and hate speech, which can be harmful and intimidating to many users. We have always been committed to creating a safe and welcoming environment for all our users. To this end, we have made a couple changes to our terms of service. In March 2023, we updated the nuget.org Terms of Use to include more contemporary language of these abuses. Read below for an overview of the changes we’re includin...

Apr 12, 2023
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Get started with OpenAI in .NET

Luis Quintanilla

Learn how to get started using OpenAI models like GPT with .NET and the Azure SDK

Apr 11, 2023
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Check out new C# 12 preview features!

Kathleen Dollard

The first set of C# 12 features are here in preview including primary constructors, using aliases, and lambda expression parameters.

Apr 11, 2023
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Announcing .NET MAUI in .NET 8 Preview 3

David Ortinau

.NET MAUI makes it's way to .NET 8 Preview 3 and is full of new quality improvements for developers across the entire framework. In addition, we are introducing NuGet packages even greater flexibility going forward.

Apr 11, 2023
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ASP.NET Core updates in .NET 8 Preview 3

Daniel Roth

.NET 8 Preview 3 is now available! Check out what's new in ASP.NET Core in this update.

Apr 11, 2023
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Announcing .NET 8 Preview 3

Jiachen Jiang

.NET 8 Preview 3 is now available, with changes to build paths, workloads, Microsoft.Extensions, and containers. It also includes performance improvements in the JIT, for Arm64, and dynamic PGO.