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Raspberry Pi 5

New Raspberry Pi 5 Model is Just $50

The Raspberry Pi Foundation now offers a Raspberry Pi 5 model with 2 GB of…

Modernizing .NETpad: (Yet Another) Another Dialog about Dialogs
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Modernizing .NETpad: (More) Dialog about Dialogs (Premium)

It's been a frustrating week for the .NETpad modernization project. Some of it was self-inflicted.…

Visual Studio

Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.11 is Now Available, Next Version is in Preview

Microsoft just announced the back-to-back releases of two versions of Visual Studio: Version 17.11 is…

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Modernizing .NETpad: Project Update (Premium)

Last week, a reader asked me why I wasn't posting the source code for the…

Sample tabbed-based UI
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Modernizing .NETpad: The Trouble with Tabs (Premium)

When I started this year's .NETpad modernization project, it wasn't entirely clear where the new…

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Modernizing .NETpad: Confirmation (Premium)

Not that I needed a reminder of my failings as a software developer, but the…

Hitting the wall
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Modernizing .NETpad: Hitting the WPF Wall (Update: Solved) (Premium)

The WPF version of .NETpad has always been my favorite, but the limitations of this…

Modernizing .NETpad: Refactoring the Code
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Modernizing .NETpad: Refactoring the Code (Premium)

This week, I started refactoring the WPF version of .NETpad to make the code cleaner,…

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Modernizing .NETpad: Settings, UI Changes, Spell Check, and More (Premium)

It's been a whirlwind week of rapid improvements to .NETpad: Settings is done, the menus…

Android 15 Beta 4

Google Delivers the Final Android 15 Beta Release

Android 15 Beta 4 is the second platform stability milestone for this release and the…

Google Integrates Android Studio with Project IDX

Google announced that it is integrating Android Studio with Project IDX, its AI-powered, cloud-hosted integrated…

.NET 9 Preview 6

.NET 9 Preview 6 is Now Available

Last night, Microsoft delivered its sixth preview version of .NET 9 ahead of the platform's…

Modernizing .NETpad: Design Progress
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Modernizing .NETpad: Unexpected Design Progress (Premium)

This past weekend, I got much further than expected, and more quickly than expected, in…

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Modernizing .NETpad: Next Steps (Premium)

We’re still months away from the release of .NET 9, but there’s no reason not…

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Modernizing .NETpad: .NET 9, Arm64, and More (Premium)

As part of my .NETpad modernization work, I'm investigating various ways one might update an…

Hot Reload with the .NET MAUI Extension for Visual Studio Code

Microsoft Releases the .NET MAUI Extension for Visual Studio Code

Microsoft announced today that its .NET MAUI extension for Visual Studio Code is generally available,…

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