Building on the rapid growth in the refactored and reinvigorated .NET Core, Microsoft aims to have many existing .NET Framework 4.8 APIs and features run on .NET 5, along with new APIs and services.

Microsoft is rolling out .NET Core 2.0, .NET Standard 2.0, and ASP.NET Core 2.0, advancing the company's goal of more of a common .NET platform everywhere.

ASP.NET Web API or gRPC -- provide APIs and contract-based RPCs that can be used across all devices and platforms. .NET Core WCF Client -- provides the ability for .NET Core projects to call into the ...

Besides not running on .NET Framework, Entity Framework 7 Preview 1 (or EF Core 7 or EF7), mostly fixed bugs and addressed issues-- more than 80, in fact. Likness did note that EF7 now targets .NET 6, ...

Microsoft today released .NET Core 3.0 as well as Visual Studio 2019 version 16.3 for Windows and version 8.3 for Mac at .NET Conf 2019. Think of this as a stop-gap release before the company’s ...

Microsoft is urging developers to stop using .NET Core 2.2 ahead of its end of life, which is scheduled for December 23, 2019. Because of the looming deadline, Microsoft is telling developers to ...

The change will allow organizations to manage .NET Framework and .NET Core updates in the same way they do other Microsoft-related products via the company’s automated update service.

In context: The .NET Framework technology has been part of the Windows platform since the NT 4.0/XP era, providing developers with an integrated environment (class library, language ...