{"id":5775,"date":"2016-05-03T17:32:19","date_gmt":"2016-05-03T17:32:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/?p=5775"},"modified":"2021-09-30T12:02:04","modified_gmt":"2021-09-30T19:02:04","slug":"the-week-in-net-532016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/the-week-in-net-532016\/","title":{"rendered":"The week in .NET – 5\/3\/2016"},"content":{"rendered":"

To read last week’s post, see The week in .NET \u2013 4\/27\/2016<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Evolve conference<\/h2>\n

Xamarin Evolve<\/a>, the largest cross-platform mobile event in the world, happened last week. The .NET team was there to celebrate all things Xamarin with our good friends, and now colleagues. All the sessions can be watched on YouTube<\/a>, with an incredible cast of speakers that includes Steve Wozniak and Grant Imahara<\/a>.<\/p>\n

On.NET<\/h2>\n

Last week on the show, we spoke with Benjamin Fistein and Jakub M\u00ed\u0161ek<\/a> about Peachpie, a PHP compiler for .NET built on Roslyn<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Package of the week: Flurl<\/h2>\n

Flurl<\/a> is a fun library that makes it super-easy to query remote HTTP resources. Here’s for example how you’d query a remote API with OAuth:<\/p>\n