.NET Blog

Testing Your Native AOT Applications

April 3, 2024 Apr 3, 2024 04/3/24

Marco Rossignoli, Jakub Jareš, Jakub Chocholowicz

MSTest introduces a Native AOT compatible test runner and engine for testing your Native AOT applications.

Making AI powered .NET apps more consistent and intelligent with Redis

April 2, 2024 Apr 2, 2024 04/2/24

Catherine Wang

Redis makes intelligent apps smarter and consistent by serving as additional knowledge store, caching chat history, and semantically cache request and responses for an API. Combined with traditional caching scenarios, Redis is the multi-purpose data store for your intelligent apps.

Bing on .NET 8: The Impact of Dynamic PGO

March 29, 2024 Mar 29, 2024 03/29/24

Ben Watson

Bing Extensible Application Platform's upgrade to .NET 8 and how dynamic profile guided optimization continues to deliver performance gains

.NET 7 will reach End of Support on May 14, 2024

March 27, 2024 Mar 27, 2024 03/27/24

Rahul Bhandari (MSFT)

.NET 7 will reach end of support on May 14, 2024, this blog breaks down all the valuable information you need to know and how to update to .NET 8.

.NET Framework – March 2024 Cumulative Update Preview

March 26, 2024 Mar 26, 2024 03/26/24

Salini Agarwal

March 2024 Cumulative Update Preview Updates for .NET Framework

Adding Apple Privacy Manifest Support to .NET iOS & .NET MAUI apps

March 25, 2024 Mar 25, 2024 03/25/24

Gerald Versluis

Starting May 1, 2024 Apple will start enforcing their Apple privacy manifest for apps that are published to the App Store. In this post we'll describe how to navigate this for .NET for iOS and .NET MAUI apps.

Introducing .NET Smart Components – AI-powered UI controls

March 20, 2024 Mar 20, 2024 03/20/24

Daniel Roth

Introducing .NET Smart Components, a set of genuinely useful AI-powered UI components that you can quickly and easily add to .NET apps.

Generate Local .NET Secrets from Azure Deployments

March 14, 2024 Mar 14, 2024 03/14/24

Frank Boucher

This post shows how to automatically generate .NET secrets that a .NET app can use from the Azure deployment.

Get started with .NET 8 and AI using new quickstart tutorials

March 13, 2024 Mar 13, 2024 03/13/24

Jordan Matthiesen

New quickstarts are now available to help you get started with .NET and AI development.

Unity extension for Visual Studio Code – Now Generally Available

March 12, 2024 Mar 12, 2024 03/12/24

Jb Evain

We are thrilled to announce the general availability of the Unity extension for Visual Studio Code. This extension, built upon the C# Dev Kit and C# extensions, gives you a comprehensive toolkit for your Unity development in Visual Studio Code across Windows, macOS, and Linux.