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.NET Core 2.1 container images will be deleted from Docker Hub

Richard Lander August 16, 2021 Aug 16, 2021 08/16/21

Starting on August 21st, .NET Core 2.1 Docker container images will no longer be available on Docker Hub, but exclusively on Microsoft Container Registry (MCR). Read on for more information.

Introducing DevOps-friendly EF Core Migration Bundles

Jeremy Likness August 16, 2021 Aug 16, 2021 08/16/21

EF Core's new migration bundles generate binary artifacts that you can use to deploy schema and data changes as part of your continuous delivery process.

Debugging External Sources with Visual Studio

Harshada Hole August 16, 2021 Aug 16, 2021 08/16/21

Have you ever needed to debug and step into a code of dependent NuGet or .NET libraries that do not build as part of your solution? Today, debugging through them is not so easy as debugging your projects that are part of your solution. Starting with Visual Studio 2022 Preview 3, we are adding a new "External Sources" node in the Solution Explo

What are these dire multithreading consequences that the GetFullPathName documentation is trying to warn me about?

Raymond Chen August 16, 2021 Aug 16, 2021 08/16/21

The current directory is volatile, so plan accordingly.

Unicode Math Braille Sequences

murrays August 15, 2021 Aug 15, 2021 08/15/21

Cascadia Code Font

murrays August 14, 2021 Aug 14, 2021 08/14/21

For many years, I’ve wanted to use real mathematical notation in computer programs for code that is mathematical in nature. The document UnicodeMath discusses this in some detail in Section 6. Using UnicodeMath in Programming Languages. Over the years, some advances beyond ASCII (invented in the 1960’s!) have been made. For example, you ...

Now Generally Available – Azure Cosmos DB Kafka Source & Sink Connectors

Abinav Rameesh August 13, 2021 Aug 13, 2021 08/13/21

Explore the architecture of the source and sink Apache Kafka Connectors for Azure Cosmos DB along with their popular areas of usage.

Resolving the ambiguity when your C++ class inherits from multiple base classes that have the same method

Raymond Chen August 13, 2021 Aug 13, 2021 08/13/21

Steer the compiler toward the method you want.

Top Stories from the Microsoft DevOps Community – 2021.08.13

Jay Gordon August 13, 2021 Aug 13, 2021 08/13/21

This week we've got posts on Terraform, Azure DevOps pipelines, searching your code, and more. It's chock full of tutorials and advice on how to have the best experience using the huge catalog of DevOps tools in the market. Let's get into it and check out this week's posts!

Announcing TypeScript 4.4 RC

Daniel Rosenwasser August 12, 2021 Aug 12, 2021 08/12/21

Today we're excited to announce our Release Candidate (RC) of TypeScript 4.4! Between now and the stable release of TypeScript 4.4, we expect no further changes apart from critical bug fixes. To get started using the RC, you can get it through NuGet, or use npm with the following command: You can also get editor support by...