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.NET for Apache® Spark™ In-Memory DataFrame Support

April 9, 2020 Apr 9, 2020 04/9/20
shikhakaul
.NET for Apache Spark is aimed at making Apache® Spark™, and thus the exciting world of big data analytics, accessible to .NET developers. .NET for Spark can be used for processing batches of data, real-time streams, machine learning, and ad-hoc query...

Regex Performance Improvements in .NET 5

April 9, 2020 Apr 9, 2020 04/9/20
shikhakaul
The System.Text.RegularExpressions namespace has been in .NET for years, all the way back to .NET Framework 1.1. It’s used in hundreds of places within the .NET implementation itself, and directly by thousands upon thousands of applications. Across all of that, it represents a significant source of CPU consumption...

Helping Customers Effectively

April 9, 2020 Apr 9, 2020 04/9/20
shikhakaul
I have to put a disclaimer here since this is not the usual type of blog posts I write. I’m by no means a master at communication. This is just what I thought that seemed to work well. YMMV of course. But I’d be very happy if they help you in some way ‘cause many of us work with customers. And I welcome your thoughts and suggestions...

Doxygen and XML Doc Comment support

April 9, 2020 Apr 9, 2020 04/9/20
shikhakaul
Whether you’re using Doxygen or XML Doc Comments, Visual Studio version 16.6 Preview 2 provides automatic comment stub generation as well as Quick Info, Parameter Help, and Member List tooltip support...

Announcing .NET 5.0 Preview 2

April 7, 2020 Apr 7, 2020 04/7/20
shikhakaul
Today, we’re releasing .NET 5.0 Preview 2. It contains a set of smaller features and performance improvements. We’re continuing to work on the bigger features that will define the 5.0 release, some of which are starting to show up as initial designs at dotnet/designs. The .NET 5.0 Preview 1 post covers what we are planning on building ...

IntelliSense Code Linter for C++

April 7, 2020 Apr 7, 2020 04/7/20
shikhakaul
In Visual Studio 2019 version 16.6 Preview 2, we’re excited to announce a new preview feature to help C++ developers identify and fix code defects as they write code. The IntelliSense Code Linter for C++ checks your code “as-you-type,“ underlines problems in the editor, and Lightbulb actions offer suggested fixes...