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Mar 16, 2023
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How Async/Await Really Works in C#

Stephen Toub - MSFT

Async/await was added to the C# language over a decade ago and has transformed how we write scalable code for .NET. But how does it really work? In this post, we take a deep dive into its internals.

Mar 15, 2023
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Announcing Polyglot Notebooks! Multi-language notebooks in Visual Studio Code

Claudia Regio

Polyglot Notebooks in VS Code is now generally available! Come try it out!

Mar 14, 2023
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Hack Together: Microsoft Graph and .NET week #2 recap and final week overview

Ayca Bas

Join us for Hack Together, our virtual hackathon to learn how to build powerful apps with Microsoft Graph and .NET and win exciting prizes.

Mar 14, 2023
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ASP.NET Core updates in .NET 8 Preview 2

Daniel Roth

.NET 8 Preview 2 is now available! Check out what's new in ASP.NET Core in this update.

Mar 14, 2023
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EF Core 8 Preview 2: Lite and familiar

Arthur Vickers

Announcing Entity Framework Core 8 (EF8) Preview 2 with support for JSON columns in SQLite and HierarchyId in SQL Server/Azure SQL

Mar 14, 2023
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Announcing .NET 8 Preview 2

Allie Barry

.NET 8 Preview 2 contains a few updates/new features from Preview 1, including introspection support for function pointers, as well as some other runtime and libraries improvements.

Mar 14, 2023
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.NET March 2023 Updates – .NET 7.0.4, .NET 6.0.15

Rahul Bhandari (MSFT)

Check out March 2023 updates for .NET 7.0. and .NET 6.0

Mar 9, 2023
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What’s new for the WinForms Visual Basic Application Framework

Klaus,
Melissa

Since .NET 6, we updated the WinForms runtime to support and improve the Visual Basic Application Framework. In Visual Studio 2022, we also modernized the related user experience. Time to take a closer look how all this works behind the scenes, lets you move from .NET Framework to .NET 6/7+ and provides a great opportunity to modernize your WinForms Visual Basic Apps!

Mar 9, 2023
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Generate images with AI using Stable Diffusion, C#, and ONNX Runtime

Luis,
Cassie

Stable Diffusion is an AI model used to generate images based on text prompts. Learn about the ONNX Runtime, Stable Diffusion, and how you get get started using AI to generate your own images with your preferred .NET technologies

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