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Introducing solution-level NuGet Package Management in Visual Studio for Mac

October 3, 2019 Oct 3, 2019 10/3/19
Anand Gaurav
A new solution-level NuGet Package Manager is one of the exciting new features of Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.3. We've made improvements to help you discover packages more easily. This includes an improved experience while searching for new packages, gaining an understanding of what packages are already installed in your project, and

dotnetConf is back! Free live streaming developer event – June 7th-9th 2016

June 6, 2016 Jun 6, 2016 06/6/16
Visual Studio Blog
.NET plays an important role in the lives of many Visual Studio developers, I for one have worked on many ASP.NET, WPF Desktop and other back-end .NET services over the years in my career and therefore its really exciting for me to be part of the team to bring you yet another dotnetConf, back again and streaming live this week (and for free...

dotnetConf is back! Free live streaming developer event – June 7th-9th 2016

June 6, 2016 Jun 6, 2016 06/6/16
Visual Studio Blog
.NET plays an important role in the lives of many Visual Studio developers, I for one have worked on many ASP.NET, WPF Desktop and other back-end .NET services over the years in my career and therefore its really exciting for me to be part of the team to bring you yet another dotnetConf, back again and streaming live this week (and for free...

Visual Studio Update 1 RTM

November 30, 2015 Nov 30, 2015 11/30/15
Visual Studio Blog
Today we’re releasing Visual Studio 2015 Update 1. Let me be the first to thank everyone who installed these earlier releases, provided feedback, and helped us iron out the kinks. [The final release of Team Foundation Server Update 1 is also available today, which you can read about on Brian Harry's blog.] I’ve already shared...

The Glimpse Team Joins Microsoft

July 14, 2015 Jul 14, 2015 07/14/15
Visual Studio Blog
Today, when building applications, web developers need to consider more browsers, platforms, devices, and form factors than ever before. Recent hardware advances, from mobile computing, touch interfaces and high resolution displays, to the ever shifting landscape of browser API’s and JavaScript libraries, have elevated the level of ...

NuGet for Windows Store App Developers

October 10, 2012 Oct 10, 2012 10/10/12
Visual Studio Blog
In Visual Studio Express 2012 for Windows 8 you’ll see that we have included the popular NuGet package manager by default and customized it to include a Windows 8 packages feed that presents you a filtered list of NuGet packages for use in developing your Windows Store apps. In case you haven’t heard of NuGet - it’s a ...