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Announcing .NET MAUI Preview 5

David Ortinau June 17, 2021 Jun 17, 2021 06/17/21

.NET MAUI Preview 5 is now available. We have enabled animations and view transformations, completed the porting of several UI components, and introduced improvements to the single project templates.

Announcing Entity Framework Core 6.0 Preview 5: Compiled Models

Jeremy Likness June 17, 2021 Jun 17, 2021 06/17/21

Learn about blazing fast compiled models and other enhancements to EF Core 6.0 preview 5.

Announcing .NET 6 Preview 5

Richard Lander June 17, 2021 Jun 17, 2021 06/17/21

.NET 6 Preview 5 is now available.

Conversation about networking

Richard Lander June 16, 2021 Jun 16, 2021 06/16/21

Another great conversation with .NET engineers, this time about networking in .NET. They share their perspective on network protocols, the differences and benefits between HTTP 1 through 3, the architecture of the .NET networking stack, and how YARP has been a great stress test for the architecture and performance.

.NET Framework June 2021 Cumulative Update Preview

Tara Overfield June 15, 2021 Jun 15, 2021 06/15/21

Today, we are releasing the June 2021 Cumulative Update Preview for .NET Framework for Windows 10, version 1809, Windows Server 2019, and Windows 10, version 1909. Quality and Reliability This release contains the following quality and reliability improvements. ClickOnce CLR1 Windows Forms WPF2 1 ...

Migration of Bing’s Workflow Engine to .NET 5

Ben Watson June 15, 2021 Jun 15, 2021 06/15/21

Bing runs one of the world’s largest, most complex, highly performant, and reliable .NET applications. This posts discusses the journey and the work required to upgrade to .NET 5. This migration has been an unqualified success for our team. The overall picture is clear that .NET 5 is phenomenally superior.

Conversation about diagnostics

Richard Lander June 14, 2021 Jun 14, 2021 06/14/21

Conversation with .NET engineers about diagnostics, profiling and observability. They share their perspective on performance, observability in production, the architecture of new features, and recent enhancements that they expect will get the most attention.

Show dotnet: Running my .NET nanoFramework for 8 years on a battery

Laurent Ellerbach June 10, 2021 Jun 10, 2021 06/10/21

.NET nanoFramework works directly on microprocessors like ESP32, STM32. It can deep sleep and have a very low battery consumption. I'll show you how to make it real.

ML.NET Survey: Model Explainability

Jessie Houghton June 10, 2021 Jun 10, 2021 06/10/21

Take the ML.NET Model Explainability survey to let us know what you want to see in ML.NET for explainability and fairness.

.NET Framework June 2021 Security and Quality Rollup Updates

Tara Overfield June 8, 2021 Jun 8, 2021 06/8/21

Today, we are releasing the June 2021 Security and Quality Rollup Updates for .NET Framework. Security The June Security and Quality Rollup Update does not contain any new security fixes. See February 2021 Security and Quality Rollup for the latest security updates. Quality and Reliability This release contains the following quality and ...