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Jul 22, 2021
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Try the new System.Text.Json source generator

Layomi Akinrinade

Learn about the new System.Text.Json source generator

Jul 19, 2021
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Conversation about skills and learning

Richard Lander

Conversation with .NET engineers about dev skills and learning. They share their perspectives on the skills and aptitudes needed to be successful on the team, and how important learning on the job is versus any specific skills that you walk in the door with. They also share the journeys they have taken on personal and career development.

Jul 14, 2021
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.NET Framework July 2021 Security and Quality Rollup

Tara Overfield

Yesterday, we released the July 2021 Security and Quality Rollup Updates for .NET Framework. Security The June Security and Quality Rollup Update does not contain any new security fixes. See February 2021 Security and Quality Rollup for the latest security updates. Quality and Reliability This release contains the following quality and reliability improvements. ClickOnce CLR1 Windows Forms WPF2 1 Common Language Runtime (CLR) 2 Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) Getting the Update The Security and Quality Rollup is available via Windows Update, Windows Server...

Jul 14, 2021
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ASP.NET Core updates in .NET 6 Preview 6

Daniel Roth

.NET 6 Preview 6 is now available! Check out all the improvements in ASP.NET Core in this update.

Jul 14, 2021
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Announcing Entity Framework Core 6.0 Preview 6: Configure Conventions

Jeremy Likness

Learn about configure conventions and other new features that are available in EF Core 6.0 Preview 6.

Jul 14, 2021
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Announcing .NET 6 Preview 6

Richard Lander

.NET 6 Preview 6 is now available.

Jul 14, 2021
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Announcing .NET MAUI Preview 6

David Ortinau

.NET MAUI Preview 6 is now available with workload installation, support for gesture recognizers, modals, alerts, and the latest release of Windows App SDK.

Jul 13, 2021
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.NET July 2021 Updates – 5.0.8 and 3.1.17

Rahul Bhandari (MSFT)

Today, we are releasing the .NET July 2021 Updates. These updates contains reliability and other improvements. See the individual release notes for details on updated packages. You can download 5.0.8 , 3.1.17 versions for Windows, macOS, and Linux, for x86, x64, Arm32, and Arm64. Improvements Windows Arm64 Windows Forms and WPF are now supported on Windows Arm64. We added support for Windows Arm64 with .NET 6 Preview 1 and have since backported it to .NET 5 (with 5.0.8). Windows Forms and WPF work the same on Arm64 a...

Jun 24, 2021
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.NET Framework June 2021 Cumulative Update Preview

Tara Overfield

Earlier this week, we released the June 2021 Cumulative Update Preview for .NET Framework for Windows 10, version 2004, Windows Server 2004, Windows 10, version 20H2, Windows Server 20H2, and Windows 10, version 21H1. Quality and Reliability This release contains the following quality and reliability improvements. ClickOnce CLR1 Windows Forms WPF2 1 Common Language Runtime (CLR) 2 Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) Getting the Update The Cumulative Update Preview is available via Windows Update and Microsoft Update Catalog. Microsoft Update Catalog You ca...

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