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What do you want to see next in ML.NET?

March 11, 2020 Mar 11, 2020 03/11/20
Bri Achtman
ML.NET is an open source and cross-platform machine learning framework made for .NET developers. Using ML.NET, you can stay in .NET to easily build and consume custom machine learning models for scenarios like sentiment analysis, price prediction, sales forecasting, recommendation, image classification, and more. Over the past six months, ...

Announcing the .NET Core Uninstall Tool 1.0!

March 10, 2020 Mar 10, 2020 03/10/20
Sarah Oslund
Today we are releasing the .NET Core Uninstall Tool for Windows and Mac! Starting in Visual Studio 2019 version 16.3, Visual Studio manages the versions of the SDK and runtime it installs. In previous versions, SDKs and runtimes were left on upgrade in case those versions were targeted or pinned with . We realized this was not ideal and might...

How to write a Roslyn Analyzer

March 4, 2020 Mar 4, 2020 03/4/20
Mika Dumont
Roslyn analyzers inspect your code for style, quality, maintainability, design and other issues. Because they are powered by the .NET Compiler Platform, they can produce warnings in your code as you type even before you’ve finished the line. In other words, you don’t have to build your code to find out that you made a mistake. Analyzers ...

.NET Core 3.0 will reach End of Life on March 3, 2020

February 28, 2020 Feb 28, 2020 02/28/20
Lee Coward
.NET Core 3.0 will reach end of life on March 3, 2020. It is a “Current” release and is superseded by .NET Core 3.1, which was released on December 3, 2019. After that time, .NET Core patch updates will no longer include updated packages .NET Core 3.0. .NET Core 3.1 is a long-term supported (LTS) release (supported for at least 3 years). ...

.NET Framework February 2020 Preview of Quality Rollup for Windows 10 1909, Windows 10 1903, Windows Server, version 1909 and Windows Server, version 1903

February 27, 2020 Feb 27, 2020 02/27/20
Tara Overfield
Today, we are releasing the February 2020 Preview of Quality Rollup for Windows 10 1909, Windows 10 1903, Windows Server, version 1909 and Windows Server, version 1903. Quality and Reliability This release contains the following quality and reliability improvements. CLR1 WCF2 Workflow2 Winforms 1 Common Language ...

Provisional Mode

February 27, 2020 Feb 27, 2020 02/27/20
maoni
A coworker asked me what this “PMFullGC” trigger reason he’s seeing in GCStats means. I thought it’d be useful to share the info here.PM stands for Provisional Mode which means after a GC starts, it can change its mind about the kind of GC it’s doing. But what does that mean exactly? So normally when we start a GC, the first things ...

ASP.NET Core Apps Observability

February 26, 2020 Feb 26, 2020 02/26/20
Francisco Beltrao
Based on interactions with customers using .NET Core in different environments, this article explores options for adding observability to .NET Core apps. Looking specifically into OpenTelemetry and Application Insights SDKs to add observability to a sample distributed application.

.NET Framework February 2020 Preview of Quality Rollup

February 25, 2020 Feb 25, 2020 02/25/20
Tara Overfield
Today, we are releasing the February 2020 Preview of Quality Rollup Updates for .NET Framework. Quality and Reliability This release contains the following quality and reliability improvements. CLR1 WCF2 Workflow Winforms 1 Common Language Runtime (CLR) 2 Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) Getting the Update ...