Today, we are releasing a new set of reliability and quality updates for .NET Core 1.0. This month's update is our second Long Term Support (LTS) update and includes updated versions of multiple packages in .NET Core, ASP.NET Core and Entity Framework Core. We recommend everyone on the 1.0.* LTS track move to this update immediately.
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To read last week's post, see The week in .NET – .NET, ASP.NET, EF Core 1.1 Preview 1 – On .NET on EF Core 1.1 – Changelog – FluentValidation – Reverse: Time Collapse.
On .NET: Martin Woodward on the .NET Foundation
Last week, Martin Woodward was on the show to talk about the .NET Foundation:
This week, we'll speak with Mei-Chin...
Update (4/2017): See New Features in C# 7.0, the update to this post.
What follows is a description of all the planned language features in C# 7.0. With the release of Visual Studio "15" Preview 4, most of these features are coming alive. Now is a great time to take them for a spin and tell us your thoughts!
C# 7.0 adds a number...
John Kemnetz gives us a demo of the experimental support for debugging C# in VS Code.
The blog post on experimental debugger support in VS Code
Complete instructions to install and try out debugging
Join the insiders program...
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Hold on to your hats, cowboys and cowgirls! A lot of exciting things are coming out of the .NET Managed Languages team for Visual Studio 2015 Update 1. Read on to learn more about new IDE features, interactive C#, new code analysis management, Visual F# improvements, and the new F5 experience for Roslyn open source development.
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This post was written by Microsoft Explorer interns Daniel King, Zoë Petard, and Jessica Petty and highlights their project & experiences this summer working on the .NET Roslyn team. We loved having them this summer!
Roslyn Diagnostic Analyzer Tutorial
Tired of frustrating compile-time errors? Analyzers can examine code as you type...
Update: See .NET Framework Releases to learn about newer releases.
We’re excited to announce the RTM releases of .NET Framework 4.6 and Visual Studio 2015 today. You can read about the new features or leave that for later and try them out now. The quickest way to get started is to install the free Visual Studio 2015 Community version.
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Since going open source, Roslyn has had 45 and Visual F# has had 29 unique code contributors external to Microsoft. To celebrate and appreciate our first contributors, we sent them each a small gift in the mail: a mug with the classic “cup of tea” language joke as well as the SHA1 of their first commit engraved on the back...
Mads and Dustin showed off these stylish little numbers at BUILD and ever since we've been getting pinged by community members wanting to know where they can get their very own so they too can show their passion for their favorite programming language(s).
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These were originally team t-shirts ...
This post is written by Kasey Uhlenhuth a Program Manager on the Managed Languages Team.
"I am looking for someone to share in an adventure."
— Gandalf, The Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien
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On April 3, 2014, Anders Hejlsberg set us on our open source journey when he made the .NET Compiler Platform (aka “Roslyn”) source ...