Microsoft released .NET 11 Preview 4, a broad update covering runtime, SDK, libraries, ASP.NET Core, .NET MAUI, C# and Entity Framework Core. The company said the fourth preview includes improvements ...

When writing .NET applications, many developers reach for DateTime.Now to get the current local time. It feels intuitive, straightforward, and readily available. But this seemingly innocent call hides ...

.NET 10 Preview 1 delivers a massive boost to ZipArchive performance and memory efficiency, thanks to the contributions of @edwardneal. Two pivotal PRs have revolutionized how we handle zip files in ...

Reflection in .NET is a powerful feature that allows a program to inspect and interact with its own metadata, types, and assemblies at runtime. This capability is part of the System.Reflection ...

When working in .NET or .NET Core applications, you will often want to profile the performance of your application to be aware of any potential bottlenecks before you deploy the application to the ...

Adds support for dynamic runtime configuration of trace sources, hierarchical trace sources and testability. One of the key benefits of leveraging the Tracer is that configuration can happen ...

With .NET 6 and the latest Visual Studio 2022 preview, developers can create a hybrid Blazor/.NET MAUI app that can work with local machines in ways that ordinary Blazor (web) apps can't. Blazor code ...

Ever wonder how long a piece of PowerShell code takes to execute? Maybe you've got a script that occasionally gets hung up on some process, and you'd like a way to terminate the script if it takes too ...

Windows keeps a watch of the processes and services that are running in your system by tracking of the threads that are currently in execution, the CLR memory, etc. You would often need to measure the ...

Our guest blogger today is CRM MVP Aaron Elder with some of his characteristic “forward looking” observations. As you may have read in my post on the topic, you unfortunately will not be able to make ...