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Sep 14, 2020
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C11 and C17 Standard Support Arriving in MSVC

Sachin Thakur

Our team is happy to announce that C11 and C17 are becoming supported language versions in the MSVC compiler toolset starting with Visual Studio 2019 version 16.8 Preview 3!

Sep 13, 2020
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Announcing .NET 5.0 RC 1

Sachin Thakur

Today, we are shipping .NET 5.0 Release Candidate 1 (RC1). It is a near-final release of .NET 5.0, and the first of two RCs before the official release in November. RC1 is a “go live” release; you are supported using it in production. At this point, we’re looking for reports of any remaining critical bugs that should be fixed before the final relea...

Sep 3, 2020
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.NET CLI Templates in Visual Studio

Sachin Thakur

Visual Studio has had templates for a long time and .NET Core’s command-line interface (CLI) has also had the ability to install templates and use them via `dotnet new` commands. Starting in Visual Studio 16.8 Preview 2 we’ve enabled a preview feature that you can turn on that enables all templates that are installed via CLI to now show as options ...

Aug 28, 2020
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Running WordPress on .NET Core

Sachin Thakur

Did you know you can actually run WordPress on .NET Core? In this episode, Benjamin and Jakub from the Peachier project show us how they enable developers to run Wordpress on .NET Core.

Aug 28, 2020
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Automatically find latent bugs in your code with .NET 5

Sachin Thakur

It’s an exciting time to be writing code! Especially for .NET developers as the platform keeps getting smarter. We now include rich diagnostics and code suggestions in the .NET SDK by default. Before you would need to install NuGet packages or other stand-alone tools to get more code analysis. Now, you will automatically get these in the new .NET 5...

Aug 25, 2020
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Visual Studio 2019 v16.8 Preview 2 Releases New Features Today!

Sachin Thakur

New features in Git Integration, .NET Productivity, Web Tools, and Xamarin are releasing in Visual Studio 2019 v16.8 Preview 2. Each of our teams continue to work hard to delight our developers. For this reason, Preview releases are some of the most exciting for us as we wait to hear how our newest features impact your work.

Aug 25, 2020
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Announcing .NET 5.0 Preview 8

Sachin Thakur

Today, we are releasing .NET 5.0 Preview 8. The .NET 5.0 release is now “feature complete”, meaning that very nearly all features are in their final form (with the exception of bug fixes still to come). Preview 8 is, appropriately, the last preview. We plan on releasing two go-live release candidates before the final .NET 5.0 release in November.

Aug 25, 2020
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ASP.NET Core updates in .NET 5 Preview 8

Sachin Thakur

.NET 5 Preview 8 is now available and is ready for evaluation. Checkout what's new in this release

Aug 20, 2020
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Announcing TypeScript 4.0

Sachin Thakur

Today we are thrilled to announce the availability of TypeScript 4.0! This version of the language represents our next generation of TypeScript releases, as we dive deeper into expressivity, productivity, and scalability.

Aug 20, 2020
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.NET Productivity Tips and Tricks

Sachin Thakur

The .NET Productivity team (a.k.a. Roslyn) is constantly thinking of new ways to make .NET developers more productive. Roslyn PM Mika Dumont shows a number of the latest features that make your coding life better, including her favorite (IntelliSense completion in DateTime and TimeSpan string literals).