The promise of writing one codebase and running it everywhere has never really panned out for developers. However, using XAML and .NET MAUI, you come much closer. .NET MAUI is described by Microsoft ...

With the release last year of .NET 5, Microsoft switched its platform development away from the 20-year-old .NET Framework to the newer, cross-platform, open source .NET Core. The .NET Framework has ...

APIs serve as the backbone of modern applications, enabling diverse systems to communicate and exchange data seamlessly. Whether you are building desktop apps, mobile apps, or SPAs for the web, nearly ...

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When a company like Microsoft talks about the future of computing, you can expect a fair bit of self-serving market positioning - public software companies need to be careful to sell a vision of the ...

It’s been 17 years since Microsoft unveiled its .Net strategy at its Forum 2000 event. Although the resulting marketing blunders led to some confusion about exactly what .Net was—the name turned up on ...

1. In C# 14.0, in addition to the Extension Methods available since C# 3.0, Microsoft offers a generalized way to extend existing (even already compiled) .NET classes with the new extension block ...

Microsoft has announced today that it is making the first preview of .NET 8 available to download. This is the next long-term support release of the open-source developer platform. Today, Microsoft ...

Among the .NET news out of Microsoft Build 2020 is a new preview of C#, Microsoft's programming language from the .NET team, plus a fully supported release of Blazor WebAssembly. According to ...