.NET Core

Been out several weeks from posting a roundup, but it’s back! Here are the things that caught my eye this week in .NET.  I’d love to hear what you found most interesting this week.  Let me know in the comments or on Twitter. .NET Core Workers as Windows Services In .NET Core 3.0 we are introducing a new type of application template called Worker Service. This template is intended to give you a starting point for writing long running services in .NET Core. In this walkthrough we will create a worker and run it as a Windows Service. I think… Read More »Roundup #40: Workers, NET 4.8, Require 4.7.2, AWS SDK, Developer Survey

Here are the things that caught my eye this week in .NET.  I’d love to hear what you found most interesting this week.  Let me know in the comments or on Twitter. Some performance tricks with .NET strings I’ve created a pull request on the ASP.NET Core repository. At the beginning, the changes were just about changing the unsafe code (char*) for stackalloc to a safe version with Span<T>. So, it was a very small change. During the review, Oleksandr Kolomiiets, Günther Foidl, and David Fowler have suggested a few additional changes to improve the performance. Thank you very much for taking the time to review the PR!… Read More »Roundup #39: Performance Tricks, Orleans Dashboard, ASP.NET Tips, Six Little Lines of Fail

Here are the things that caught my eye this week in .NET.  I’d love to hear what you found most interesting this week.  Let me know in the comments or on Twitter. .NET Core 1.0 and 1.1 will reach End of Life on June 27, 2019 .NET Core 1.0 was released on June 27, 2016 and .NET Core 1.1 was released on November 16, 2016. As an LTS release, .NET Core 1.0 is supported for three years. .NET Core 1.1 fits into the same support timeframe as .NET Core 1.0. .NET Core 1.0 and 1.1 will reach end of life and go out of… Read More »Roundup #37: .NET Core 1.x End of Life, gRPC, GraphQL, Benchmarking, Life Beyond Distributed Transactions