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Release Candidate builds of Entity Framework Core 3.0 and Entity Framework 6.3 are now available

September 19, 2019 Sep 19, 2019 09/19/19
Shikha Kaul
We previously said that preview 9 would be your last chance to test EF Core 3.0 and EF 6.3 before general availability. But it turns out that we made enough improvements to our libraries and across the whole of .NET Core 3.0 to justify publishing a release candidate build. Hence the packages for EF Core 3.0 RC1 and EF 6.3 RC1 were uploaded to ...

Announcing .NET Core 3.0 Release Candidate 1

September 19, 2019 Sep 19, 2019 09/19/19
Shikha Kaul
Today, we’re announcing .NET Core 3.0 Release Candidate 1. Just like with Preview 9, we’ve focused on polishing .NET Core 3.0 for a final release. We are now getting very, very close. We intend to release the final version on September 23 at .NET Conf...

Get Ready for iOS 13 and Xcode 11

September 19, 2019 Sep 19, 2019 09/19/19
Shikha Kaul
Support for iOS 13 and Xcode 11 to accompany Apple’s Xcode Gold Master (GM) release was just announced! Additionally, we have also just published updated documentation to help you quickly get started with all the new features. Now, build your Xamarin.iOS (and Xamarin.Forms for iOS) apps with Xcode 11 GM and submit your iOS 13, tvOS 13 or ...

Xamarin.Forms 4.3 Prerelease and the CarouselView Challenge

September 17, 2019 Sep 17, 2019 09/17/19
Shikha Kaul
Today we’re announcing the first prerelease of Xamarin.Forms 4.3! The focus of this release is the new CollectionView, a successor to the current ListView. Back in April, we asked you to participate in a CollectionView challenge. The purpose of the challenge was to gather feedback from you, the community, to make certain that the ...

DRED v1.2 supports PIX marker and event strings in Auto-Breadcrumbs

September 17, 2019 Sep 17, 2019 09/17/19
Shikha Kaul
In Windows 10 1903, DRED 1.1 provided D3D12 developers with the ability to diagnose device removed events using GPU page fault data and automatic breadcrumbs. As a result, TDR debugging pain has been greatly reduced. Hooray! Unfortunately, developers still struggle to pinpoint which specific GPU workloads triggered the error. So, we’ve made ...

Keep Up to Date With the Latest Xamarin Docs

September 17, 2019 Sep 17, 2019 09/17/19
Shikha Kaul
The Xamarin documentation is the best source of information for building apps with Xamarin and Xamarin.Forms. Follow the quickstart to build your first Android or iOS app with Xamarin.Forms. Then complete the tutorials to learn more about common mobile app concepts...

Say hello to the new Visual Studio terminal!

September 17, 2019 Sep 17, 2019 09/17/19
Shikha Kaul
Building on the momentum from the recently announced Developer PowerShell, we are excited to share the first preview of the new Visual Studio terminal. This new preview experience is part of Visual Studio version 16.3 Preview 3...