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What’s New for Visual Basic in Visual Studio 2022
Check out the great new features for Visual Basic developers in Visual 2022
Welcome to C# 10
Check out the great new features in C# 10 as part of .NET 6 and Visual Studio 2022, that make your code prettier, more expressive, and faster.
Announcing ASP.NET Core in .NET 6
.NET 6 is now available! Check out all the new features and improvements in ASP.NET Core in .NET 6.
Introducing the .NET Tech Community Forums
Today, we are launching the .NET Tech Community for developers to have deep technical discussions, share how-tos, talk best practices, and more.
.NET 6 Launches at .NET Conf, November 9-11
.NET Conf is a free, three-day, virtual developer event that celebrates the major releases of the .NET development platform. This year .NET 6 launches at .NET Conf 2021. Come celebrate and learn about the new release.
Build client web assets for your Razor Class Library
Learn how to integrate a build process for client web assets using tools like npm and webpack into the builds of your Razor Class Libraries.
Women IC (Individual Contributor) engineer mentoring ring
During this fiscal year I ran a women IC mentoring ring in the Developer Division at Microsoft. It was part of the women's mentoring ring program in our division. I've always felt a little sad when I looked around and saw very few women ICs at very senior levels. Most women who advanced to those levels became managers. This was what prompted me to suggest such a mentoring ring to the organizers of the women's mentoring ring program. I'm happy to report that the ring remains one of the most requested so it will keep going for next fiscal year (I will however be leading a different mentoring ring ju...
.NET Hot Reload Support via CLI
Last week, our blog post and the removal of the Hot Reload capability from the .NET SDK repo led to a lot of feedback from the community. First and foremost, we want to apologize. We made a mistake in executing on our decision and took longer than expected to respond back to the community.
Update on .NET Hot Reload progress and Visual Studio 2022 Highlights
.NET Hot Reload progress update. This includes what's new in platform support, user experiences, supported edits and more since our May 2021 blog post. We'll also cover how far we've come with Visual Studio 2022 integration.