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.NET Framework November 2020 Cumulative Update Preview for Windows 10 2004 and Windows Server, version 2004
Yesterday, we are releasing the November 2020 Cumulative Update Preview for .NET Framework. Quality and Reliability This release contains the following quality and reliability improvements. CLR1 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 can get the update via the Microsoft Update Catalog. For Windows 10, NET Framework 4.8 updates are available via Windows Update and Microsoft Update Catalog. **Note**: Customers t...
ML.NET Model Builder November Updates
This release of ML.NET Model Builder brings numerous bug fixes and enhancements as well as new features, including advanced data loading options and streaming training data from SQL.
[Guest Post] Introducing WaveEngine 3.1 based on .NET 5
Start creating multi-platform 3D apps based on .NET 5 today.
The updated GetGCMemoryInfo API in .NET 5.0 and how it can help you
things library folks wanted at the time. In 5.0 I got requests from folks to monitor more things about the GC. Instead of adding a bit of info each time someone asks, I really thought about the kinds of things that would help with monitoring and diagnostics and expanded the info provided by this API significantly. It also has a new overload, documented here. The returned struct has many more properties.the API proposal and with help from other people on my team I think I landed at an API that I'm quite happy about. Big kudos to Noah for suggesting to take the kind of GC as a parameter which makes it still ve...
Announcing Microsoft Q&A for .NET
Introducing the brand new Microsoft Q&A for .NET, your one stop for getting your techinical questions answered by experts from Microsoft and the .NET community.
Everything from .NET Conf 2020: Sessions, Demos, & More!
Get all the sessions and demos from .NET Conf 2020! 80+ live sessions were syndicated on www.dotnetconf.net, Microsoft Learn TV, .NET YouTube channel, and the Visual Studio Twitch channel. Watch the sessions on demand on the .NET YouTube Channel or Channel 9. Attend a virtual event in your own time zone and language!
Visual Basic WinForms Apps in .NET 5 and Visual Studio 16.8
Visual Studio 16.8 and .NET 5.0 for the first time fully support Windows Forms Designer and the VB Application Framework.
Announcing General Availability for Microsoft Edge WebView2 for .NET and Fixed Distribution Method
Today, we are excited to announce that Microsoft Edge WebView2 is now generally available for use in production .NET 5, .NET Core, and .NET Framework Windows Forms and WPF applications on existing Windows versions! Additionally, we are thrilled to announce that WebView2’s Fixed Version Distribution mode is also generally available for production applications. Previously, at Build, we introduced the .NET preview of WebView2, Microsoft’s latest browser control built on the new Chromium-based Microsoft Edge that renders web content (HTML / CSS / JavaScript) in .NET applications. In October, we announced that WebV...
.NET Framework November 2020 Cumulative Update Preview
Today, we are releasing the November 2020 Cumulative Update Preview for .NET Framework. Quality and Reliability This release contains the following quality and reliability improvements. CLR 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 can get the update via the Microsoft Update Catalog. For Windows 10, NET Framework 4.8 updates are available via Windows Update and Microsoft Update Catalog. **Note**: Customers that r...