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Microsoft has published Preview 7 of .NET 10, a release that looks and smells very much like “near feature-complete” for the platform’s November launch — bringing a clutch of pragmatic developer productivity improvements, security enhancements such as passkey integration for ASP.NET Identity...

A tiny green halo that flashes when you copy from a terminal may sound like a cute UI trick, but it addresses a surprisingly common pain point: not knowing whether what you selected actually made it to the clipboard. Microsoft PowerToys may soon offer exactly that — a proposed module called...

Microsoft has announced the removal of Windows PowerShell 2.0 from shipping Windows images, a deliberate end to a legacy runtime that has lingered in the OS for more than a decade and which Microsoft says will be excised from Windows 11 (starting with version 24H2 in August 2025) and Windows...

In today’s fast-paced world of software development, few frameworks have evolved as impressively as Microsoft’s .NET. Once a Windows-only solution, .NET has transformed into a versatile, open-source, and cross-platform ecosystem that is increasingly indispensable for modern software projects...

In a move that has left many seasoned Windows and .NET developers scratching their heads, Microsoft has decided to close the long-sought feedback request for a universal UI builder—one that could potentially rival the dependable WinForms designer of yesteryear. The decision, announced last week...

On July 25, 2024, Microsoft announced a significant vulnerability indexed as CVE-2024-38095, affecting .NET and Visual Studio. This vulnerability introduces a denial of service (DoS) risk, which could potentially compromise the performance and availability of applications leveraging these...

On August 13, 2024, Microsoft issued an update regarding a significant elevation of privilege vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-38081, which affects the .NET, .NET Framework, and Visual Studio environments. This article delves into the implications of this vulnerability, detail its technical...

On August 13, 2024, Microsoft issued an alert regarding a significant security vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-38167. This vulnerability notably affects .NET and Visual Studio, raising concerns among developers and organizations relying on these technologies. Overview of CVE-2024-38167...

Announcing Windows Community Toolkit v7.1 The Windows Community Toolkit has another update filled with improvements and features! We’re thrilled to announce version 7.1 is available today! Made possible again with the support and contributions of our developer community. 🎉 If you are new to the...

Daniel Paulino created his first Windows app when he was at a career crossroads: Was he good enough to have a successful career as a developer? He wasn’t sure, but Daniel also knew he needed a timer app that connected to his workout band. “At the time, no app did this. I had this curiosity. That...

After many months of invigorating the Windows Community Toolkit with a multitude of improvements and features; we are happy to announce version 7.0 is available today! Made possible again with the support and contributions of our developer community.🎉 If you are new to the Toolkit, the Windows...

We have several important updates to share with the latest release of C#/WinRT. This release is feature complete for consumption scenarios, which means that all features for using our generated Windows SDK projections to call WinRT APIs are now in their final form. We expect C#/WinRT to have...

We are planning to upgrade our windows server from 2003 to 2016. In our existing windows server 2003 we hosted dotnet webservers and its running on visual studion 2010. If we upgrade server from 2003 to 2016, is this required to upgrade my visual studio application from 2010 to higher version or...

We’re extremely excited to announce the Windows Template Studio 1.2. What makes this release even more special is we’ve been accepted into the .NET Foundation! We are thrilled to be accepted in. In this release, our major new feature is adding content into an existing application with...

Microsoft have released .Net Framework 4.7 which includes numerous fixes and updates (see below) Included are both download options, offline and online Downloading and installing the .NET Framework 4.7 You can download the .NET Framework 4.7 from the following locations: .NET Framework 4.7...

This page is intended for advanced manual installation of the Windows Azure SDK for .NET, which include SDKs, basic tools, and extended tools for VS 2013 and VS 2015. You can install everything you need for Microsoft Azure development using the Web Platform Installer. Link Removed

The ClickOnce Bootstrapper package for the .NET Framework 4.6 enables the .NET Framework 4.6 entry in the list of available prerequisites in Visual Studio 2013. Link Removed

Are you interested in the future and the roadmap for the WPF platform? If so, this session is for you. We will take an in-depth look at our areas of investment and the new features we are working on for .NET 4.6 and future releases of the WPF Platform. We will talk about how WPF platform will...

I try to keep this list down to only 10-15'ish shows but this past week was a huge one for content, series and announcements. One of the big ones was from Scott Guthrie, Azure App Service announcement. Beyond that Windows 10 news, Win10 dev and the coming C# 6/.Net Core 5 and so much more...

This week on Channel 9, Greg and Nikola discuss the week's top developer news, including; Link Removed [On Demand] The Future of Gaming Across the Microsoft Ecosystem [Phil Spencer], Phil Spencer Announces Developer Tools to Bring Games to Billions Link Removed Link Removed [Gabe Aul] Link...