Tag: .net
Copilot .Net modernization tool a ‘huge downgrade,’ devs say – and no longer free
A post describing how to use GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio to migrate a .Net Framework application to […]
Microsoft SQL Server MCP tool: ‘Leap in data interaction’ or limited and frustrating?
Microsoft has previewed an MCP tool for SQL Server, implemented both for Node.js and .NET. The notion of […]
Avalonia UI sponsorship ‘completely removes’ open source vs commercial conflict claims CEO
The Avalonia UI project, which offers .NET developers a cross-platform UI (user interface) framework similar to WPF (Windows […]
Microsoft previews new XML format for Visual Studio solutions – but replacing a longstanding format is a messy business
Microsoft has introduced a new XML-based format for Visual Studio solution files, replacing a long-standing text format and […]
TypeScript compiler ported to native code, C# faithful ask why Go was used
Microsoft has previewed a port of the TypeScript compiler to native code with huge performance gains, including a […]
Another open source project shifts to restrictive license: Fluent Assertions following Xceed partnership
Fluent Assertions, formerly an open source project under the Apache 2.0 license, now requires a paid license for […]
JetBrains Rider will get remote Windows development, mixed mode .NET and C++ debugging and improved SQL Server support
JetBrains has published its 2025 plans for Rider, its cross-platform .NET IDE, including mixed mode debugging for .NET […]
AWS enhances Q Developer: Test and review code, upgrade to modern .NET, migrate mainframe applications
At AWS re:Invent in Las Vegas, the cloud concern introduced a bunch of features for Q Developer, its […]
After ditching .NET Foundation, Avalonia UI project will add more paid-only features to sustain funding
The Avalonia UI open source project, which provides a cross-platform user interface framework for .NET, is removing low-cost […]
Modernizing Windows desktop development: WPF and Windows Forms to share code in .NET 10
Microsoft is investing further in the familiar Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and Windows Forms (WinForms) desktop frameworks, as […]