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How to use the latest target framework available for a .NET SDK

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posted on: April 29, 2024

Sometimes, you don't want to bother with the target framework version of your project. You just want to use the latest version available from the .NET SDK. This can be useful if you want to always be on the latest version and don't want to spend time updating the .csproj files. You can fix the vers

What’s new for .NET in Ubuntu 24.04

by Richard Lander

posted on: April 25, 2024

Ubuntu 24.04 is now available with .NET from day one in the official Ubuntu feeds! Thanks to the partnership between Canonical and Microsoft, you can start using .NET with Ubuntu 24.04 today!

Introducing .NET MAUI Community Tookit v8: TouchBehavior support is here!

by Gerald Versluis

posted on: April 24, 2024

The .NET MAUI Community Toolkit version 8.0 has been released with the highly anticipated TouchBehavior on board!

Refactor your C# code with primary constructors

by David Pine

posted on: April 23, 2024

Explore C# 12's primary constructors through incremental refactoring of a Worker service.

Hacking together an AsciiMath parser for .NET

by Andrew Lock

posted on: April 23, 2024

In this post I describe how I hacked together an AsciiMath parser for .NET. I also show the existing implementations available and how I chose between them…

Using type aliases to make code clearer with generics

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posted on: April 22, 2024

When you use generic types in C#, it is sometimes hard to understand what the generic argument can represent. For example, what do the strings represent in Dictionary<string, string>? To make the code clearer, you can use type aliases.C#copy// ❌ What does the string means? _ = new Dictionary&

CollabTalk Podcast | Episode 123 with Oren Eini–Building a business with Open Source foundations

by Oren Eini

posted on: April 19, 2024

For Episode 123 of the CollabTalk Podcast, we explored the pivotal role of community in shaping businesses, discussing my guest’s founding of his company and the strategies for building and nurturing open-source communities. We covered the symbiosis between commercial success and community engagement, emphasizing the importance of community feedback in innovation and the challenges and benefits of integrating open-source models into business strategies. You can listen to the podcast above and follow me using your favorite app, such as Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Soundcloud, or the iHeartRadio app. Be sure to subscribe!

Navigating the Edges of Technology in Software Development: Bleeding, Leading, Dull, and Rusting

by Ardalis

posted on: April 19, 2024

In the fast-evolving world of software development, keeping pace with technology trends is both a necessity and a challenge. Companies and…Keep Reading →

Stop Debugging and Start Running in Visual Studio

by Ardalis

posted on: April 18, 2024

NOTE: Watch the video above to see actual timings of starting with and without debugging. Vote for this feature request to make Run vs Debug…Keep Reading →

Announcing: Azure Developers – .NET Day 2024

by Mehul Harry

posted on: April 18, 2024

Join us on April 30th for a full day of online training and discover the latest services and features in Azure designed specifically for .NET developers.