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Jun 2, 2021
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IntelliCode Package Suggestions for NuGet in Visual Studio

Christopher Gill

Building on Visual Studio’s robust IntelliCode experience for .NET, we’re excited to introduce NuGet IntelliCode Package Suggestions in Visual Studio 16.10! IntelliCode Package Suggestions use your project’s context, such as installed packages and project type, to suggest packages to enhance your workflow! IntelliCode AI-assistance has become an integral part of the Visual Studio development experience, using machine learning to offer developers intelligent code completion, argument completion, refactoring suggestions, and now even package suggestions! To date, IntelliCode features have saved developers countles...

Jun 1, 2021
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Announcing Visual Studio Code extension for Tye

Pratik Sanglikar

Announcing the availability of Visual Studio Extension for Tye

Jun 1, 2021
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Conversation about .NET interop

Richard Lander

Conversation with .NET engineers about native, language, and operating system interop. They share their perspectives on modern programming languages, low-level concepts like calling conventions and marshaling, performance, comparing .NET and Java Interop, and a new project that adds support for Interop with Objective-C.

May 30, 2021
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Building Contextual Experiences w/ Blazor

Hassan Habib

Hi there! My name is Hassan Habib, I'm a Sr. Engineering Manager @ Microsoft. This is my very first blog post on the ASP.NET team blog. You may know me from my OData posts. Few weeks ago I reached out to Daniel Roth wondering if it would be a good idea to share how Microsoft engineers use Microsoft products to build our own systems. It's a little something we call "Run Microsoft on Microsoft" - Daniel was very supportive and we worked together to make it possible, and for that I'm very grateful. As I continue to work with internal teams inside Microsoft to develop end-to-end enterprise solutions, my experience...

May 26, 2021
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F# and F# tools update for Visual Studio 16.10

Phillip Carter

Visual Studio 16.10 comes with more updates to the F

May 25, 2021
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.NET Framework May 2021 Cumulative Update Preview for Windows 10, versions 2004, 20H2, 21H1

Tara Overfield

Today, we are releasing the May 2021 Cumulative Update Preview for .NET Framework. Quality and Reliability This release contains the following quality and reliability improvements. CLR1 NCL2 WPF3 1 Common Language Runtime (CLR) 2 Network Class Library (NCL) 3 Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) Getting the Update The Cumulative Update Preview is available via Windows Update and Microsoft Update Catalog. Microsoft Update Catalog You can get the update via the Microsoft Update Catalog. Customers that rely on Windows Update will automatically receive the .NET Fra...

May 25, 2021
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Announcing Entity Framework Core 6.0 Preview 4: Performance Edition

Shay Rojansky

Learn about some serious optimizations that have gone into Entity Framework Core 6.0, and how much faster it now performs.

May 25, 2021
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ASP.NET Core updates in .NET 6 Preview 4

Daniel Roth

.NET 6 Preview 4 is now available! Check out all the improvements in ASP.NET Core in this update.

May 25, 2021
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Introducing the .NET Hot Reload experience for editing code at runtime

Dmitry Lyalin

Introducing the new .NET Hot Reload user experience for editing managed code at runtime, now available through the Visual Studio 2019 debugger and dotnet watch.